Looking for family of Margaret Sophia Bufton b probably Llanbister abt 1801 and d 2 Jul
1871 [age 70] Trenton, Mercer Co., N ew Jersey, USA. Per death certificate, h er parents
were John and Anna [perhaps Solomon John Bufton and Anne Hardwick of Llanbister]. She
married George Hudson Howard in 25 May 1820 [banns] in Llanbister RAD per ; George was b
abt 1801 Llanvair, Waterdine, ENG and d 22 Aud 1873 [age 72] in Trenton, New Jersey. First
two children in UK, then the family emigrated to US betw 1830-33 and to Mercer Co , New
Jersey by 1850.
Margaret was related to Thomas Bufton, b Wales 1848-1850 died ? and was in T renton , New
Jersey by 1870. Thomas married Mary A MNU b USA [parents Irish] abt 1851 d 14 Jan 1881 in
Trenton, New Jersey. Their child was Esther b 1882 d 28 Jul 1882 Trenton, N ew Jersey.
My wife decends from this Margaret Sophia Bufton.
On the 1881 census I have a Mary Bufton age 17 born Llanbister - farm
servant.
Regards
Daphne