Windsor, Margaret Boynton 1872-1944.

Margaret Boynton Windsor, who passed away February 14, 1944 from coronary thrombosis, was born January 1, 1872 in Lockport, NY to parents Thomas Cabot Boynton and Martha Whipple Harwood Boynton. After graduating in 1891 she entered Cornell University, joined Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and graduated in June of 1895 from the college of liberal arts. After graduation she studied botany and entomology with John H. Comstock and Anna Comstock, with whom she became close friends. Next she taught at Northfield seminary, Mass., and then worked as an assistant in the office of an entomologist, where she met her husband. They moved to Texas after their marriage in 1902, where their three children were born. She was very active in the Cornell alumni club and many other organizations.

From the description of Margaret Fursman Boynton Windsor scrapbook, 1891-1895. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 779891252

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