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Bolton Family History
Bolton Genealogy & Family TreeBolton is an English name from Lancashire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English roots boga and land which means "land by the bends." The earliest known ancestor--Robert de Boulton--was recorded in 1191. The family motto is Vi et virtute which means "By strength and valor."
Other spellings include "Boulton," "Boalton," "Boultoun," "Boulten," "Boltan," "Bolten," and "Boultown." Notable people with the surname include American musician Michael Bolton, American Olympic athlete Ruthie Bolton (basketball), and American baseball player Tom Bolton (Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers). The first Bolton to come to America was Jane Bolton in 1635.
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Bolton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hugo Bolton -- --, 1135 December 0, 1210
- Margaret Bolton -- --, 1802 May 0, 1860 Virginia
- Alice Bolton -- --, 1585 December 0, 1650
- Alicia Bolton -- --, 1567 August 0, 1627
- Ben W Bolton -- --, 1921 January 29, 2011 Arkansas
Bolton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Isaac Bolton -- --, 1894 August 21, 1966
- Ellen Frances Bolton -- --, 1896 February 26, 1936
- James Henry Bolton -- --, 1908 January 13, 1992 Co Meath
- Annie Bolton -- --, 1867 December 0, 1911
- Roger Bolton -- --, 1402 December 0, 1473 England
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