Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 July 1879 — A Long-Lived Family. [ARTICLE]

A Long-Lived Family.

The death is announced, at Woburn, Mass., at the venerable age of 99 years, of Mrs. Damaris Boutelle, relict of the late Col. Sylvester P. Flint, of Fitchburg. This extraordinary longevity is a, characteristic of the Richardson family. of Leominster, of which Mrs. Boutelle was a member. Two of her brothers died a few years since, both, singularly enough, op the Bth day of August,

at the ripe ages of 82 and 86 respectively. A large number of the family have died at ages varying from 80 to 92, Mrs. Bouteile leaves a brother, Mr. David BontelJe, of Fitchburg, now 88 years old, and twin sister, aged'Bl, namely, Miss Bouteile, of Fitchburg, and Mrs. Boynton, of New York. Mr. David Bouteile secured only last year his pension as one of the veterans of the war of 1812. —Boston Traveller.