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John Orange Bolton 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 22 Oct 1916

Death Location: Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada

Father: John Bolton

Mother: Elizabeth Connor

Spouse(s): Ellen Sherritt

Children(s): William Bolton, James Bolton, George Bolton, Elizabeth Corey, Sarah Bolton, Mary Bolton

In 1837, John Orange Bolton entered the world in Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to John Bolton And Elizabeth Connor. In 1871, John Orange Bolton resided in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario. In 1879, John Orange Bolton resided in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. John Orange Bolton married Ellen Jane Sherritt, and had children including Elizabeth Bolton Corey, George Murdoch Bolton, James Henry Bolton, Mary Bolton, Sarah Jane Bolton, William John Wellington Bolton. John Orange Bolton passed away in 1916 in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1837, John Orange Bolton entered the world in Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to John Bolton And Elizabeth Connor.
  • In 1871, John Orange Bolton resided in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario.
  • In 1879, John Orange Bolton resided in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Orange Bolton married Ellen Jane Sherritt, and had children including Elizabeth Bolton Corey, George Murdoch Bolton, James Henry Bolton, Mary Bolton, Sarah Jane Bolton, William John Wellington Bolton.
  • John Orange Bolton passed away in 1916 in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bolton
1815–
Birth Location: Wicklow, Ireland
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Elizabeth Connor
1815–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Sherritt
1837–1922
Birth Location: Galway, Co Leitrim, Ireland
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Children(s)

William Bolton
1861–1954
Birth Location: Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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James Bolton
1865–1943
Birth Location: Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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George Bolton
1869–
Birth Location: Bayfield, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Corey
1860–1937
Birth Location: Ontario
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Sarah Bolton
1860–1929
Birth Location: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Bolton
1873–
Birth Location: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
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John Bolton's Ancestors

Self
John Bolton
1837–1916
Birth Place: Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Bolton
1815–
Wicklow, Ireland
Elizabeth Connor
1815–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bolton's Descendants

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John (Orange) Bolton (12 Mar 1837–22 Oct 1916) m. Ellen (Jane) Sherritt (29 Sep 1837–Sept 14 1922)
  1. 1. William (John Wellington) Bolton 1861–1954 m. Sarah (Anne) Pearce 1874–1958
    1. 1. Clarence ((Doc)) Bolton 1898–1962 m. Mary McDonald 1904–1987
      1. 1. Cecil (Edward) Bolton 1934–1999
      2. 2. Irene (Viola) Bolton 1933–2013 m. Allan (Bruce) Tuck 1935–2017
      3. 3. Leonard Bolton 1936–2008
    2. 2. William (John) Bolton 1894–1958
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bolton 1900–1981
    4. 4. Harry Bolton 1902–1987
    5. 5. Charlotte ((Lottie)) Bolton 1904–2000
    6. 6. Ellen (Blossom) Bolton 1907–1971
    7. 7. Amelia (Victoria) Bolton 1908–2004
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Bolton 1896–
    9. 9. James (Henry) Bolton 1910–1960
  2. 2. James (Henry) Bolton 1865–1943
  3. 3. George (Murdoch) Bolton 1869–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Bolton) Corey 1860–1937 m. Trueman (Fred) Carey 1846–1932
    1. 1. John (Truman) Corey 1878–1882
    2. 2. Ellen (Blossom) Corey 1882–1941 m. Di (Laurence Vincent) Redman 1880–1946
      1. 1. Alice (B) Redman 1914–
      2. 2. Lawrence (Trueman) Redman 1916–
    3. 3. Elfreda Corey 1889– m. Robert (Bland) Johnston 1891–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Elfreda) Johnston 1921–
      2. 2. Barbara (Emma) Johnston 1924–
      3. 3. Margaret (Blossom) Johnston 1926–
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Bolton 1860–1929 m. Hahnemann Lancaster 1858–1941
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Peterson) Lancaster 1881–1965
    2. 2. Florence (Maude) Lancaster 1889–1979 m. Charles (Z) Hertzog 1884–1967
      1. 1. Paul (Willis) Hertzog 1916–1999
      2. 2. Shirley (Elizabeth) Hertzog 1921–2012 m. William (Frederick) Barber 1921–1983
      3. 3. Charles (Bolton) Hertzog 1914–1983
      4. 4. Virginia (Alyce) Hertzog 1919–2011 m. Kirtley (Bolender) Crockett 1917–1997
    3. 3. Ernest (J) Lancaster 1897–1982
    4. 4. Harrison (Bolton) Lancaster 1883–1917
    5. 5. Alice (Marietta) Lancaster 1887–1965
    6. 6. Sarah (Edith) Lancaster 1891–
  6. 6. Mary Bolton 1873–

John Bolton's Timeline

7 Records

1837
12 Mar 1837
Birth of John Orange Bolton in Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 34
John Orange Bolton resided here in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario
Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario
1879
1879
Age 42
John Orange Bolton resided here in Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 44
John Orange Bolton resided here in Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 54
John Orange Bolton resided here in Shoal Lake and Strathclair, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Shoal Lake and Strathclair, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1916
1916
Age 79
John Orange Bolton resided here in 7p17, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
7p17, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1916
22 Oct 1916
Age 79
Death of John Orange Bolton in Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada
Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C-9895; Page: 11; Family No: 48

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Petrolia, Lambton, Ontario; Roll: C_13277; Page: 74; Family No: 359

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Shoal Lake and Strathclair, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Shoal Lake and Strathclair, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6294; Family No: 69

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: 7p17, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Marquette, 18; Roll: T-21927; Page: 15; Family No: 160

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lambton
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shoal Lake
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Marquette, 18; Roll: T-21927; Page: 15; Family No: 160

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1916
    Event Place: Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada
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