John Yates Bostwick

Given Name
John Yates
Surname
Bostwick
Birth Date
July 22, 1829
Birth Note
Born in Auburn, NY
Death Date
June 22, 1872
Death Note
Died in New York, NY
Profession
Bookkeeper
Biographical Information

John Yates Bostwick was born in Auburn, New York, the son of Hiram and Ann (Cornell) Bostwick. He was married September 30, 1856 to Lucy Standart Watson, sister of Janet Watson Seward. The couple had three children - Charles Watson, Lucy Watson, and Margaret Watson Clarke. Bostwick worked in the Auburn bank and kept books for William Henry Seward and William Henry Seward, Jr. He died June 1, 1872 in New York City and is buried in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York.

Citation(s) for Biographical Information:
Henry Anthon Bostwick. Genealogy of the Bostwick family in America : The descendants of Arthur Bostwick, of Stratford, Conn.. Bryan Printing Co.: Hudson, NY, 1901.
Additional notes: https://archive.org/details/genealogyofbostw00bost/page/572/mode/2up?q=%22john+yates%22
Citation(s) for Birth Information:
Henry Anthon Bostwick. Genealogy of the Bostwick family in America : The descendants of Arthur Bostwick, of Stratford, Conn.. Bryan Printing Co.: Hudson, NY, 1901.
Additional notes: https://archive.org/details/genealogyofbostw00bost/page/572/mode/2up?q=%22john+yates%22
Citation(s) for Death Information:
Find a Grave. Last modified July 31, 2014. Accessed on July 31, 2014.