When Estelle Florence Boardman was born on 15 February 1849, in Northford, North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, her father, Sidney Hamilton Boardman, was 41 and her mother, Martha Wright Kelsey, was 34. She married Adelbert Pierpont Foote on 18 June 1871. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States for about 10 years and Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States for about 40 years. She died in 1924, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 75.
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