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Willie Bolton 1898–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1898

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 9 Apr 1953

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Wm. Bolton

Mother: Annie Berry

Spouse(s): Callie Balton, Carrie Bolton

Children(s): Patsy Bolton, John Bolten, Patsy Foster, John Bolten, Patsy Bolten, John Bolten, John Bolton, John Bolten, Patsy Foster

In 1898, Willie Bolton entered the world in South Carolina, born to Wm C Bolton And Annie Brissey Berry. In 1900, Willie Bolton resided in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA. Willie Bolton married Callie L Balton, Carrie Bolton, Essie Dorothy Bolton, and had children including J Burton, John C Bolten, John Clifton Bolton, Lawrence Burton, Patsy R Foster, Patsy R Bolten, Patsy Ruth Bolton. Willie Bolton passed away in 1953 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Willie Bolton entered the world in South Carolina, born to Wm C Bolton And Annie Brissey Berry.
  • In 1900, Willie Bolton resided in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.
  • Willie Bolton married Callie L Balton, Carrie Bolton, Essie Dorothy Bolton, and had children including J Burton, John C Bolten, John Clifton Bolton, Lawrence Burton, Patsy R Foster, Patsy R Bolten, Patsy Ruth Bolton.
  • Willie Bolton passed away in 1953 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Bolton's Ancestors

Self
Willie Bolton
1898–1953
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Wm. C. Bolton
1873–1965
South Carolina
Annie (Brissey) Berry
1878–1974
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Newton) Brissey
1851–1934
South Carolina
Florence Brissey
1861–1939
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Brissey
1821–1887
Frances Saxon
1831–1911
Jonathan Smith
1831–1909
Susanna Alexander
1831–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brissey
1772–1854
Sarah Smith
1782–1857
William Saxon
1796–
Mary (?Long)
1806–
John Smith
1787–1886
Margarette Smith
1794–1866
Elijah Alexander
1812–1892
Tabitha Alexander
1813–1887

Willie Bolton's Descendants

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Willie Bolton (abt 1898–9 Apr 1953) m. Callie (L) Balton (abt 1907–3 July 1986) m. Carrie Bolton (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Patsy (Ruth) Bolton 1927–2004 m. George (Joseph) Burton 1928–1965 m. Lloyd (William) Bayne 1917–1983
    1. 1. Jo (Ann) Davis 1947–2023
    2. 2. Olive (J) Burton 1948–2023
  2. 2. John (C) Bolten 1924–1932
  3. 3. Patsy (R.) Foster 1927–2004 m. George (Joseph) Burton 1928–1965
    1. 1. Olive (J) Burton 1948–2023
  4. 4. John (C) Bolten 1924–1932
  5. 5. Patsy (R) Bolten 1927–2004
  6. 6. John (C) Bolten 1923–1932
  7. 7. John (Clifton) Bolton 1923–1932
  8. 8. John (C) Bolten 1924–1932
  9. 9. Patsy (R.) Foster 1927–2004

Willie Bolton's Timeline

25 Records

1897
abt 1897
Birth of Willie Bolton in South Carolina
South Carolina
1898
abt 1898
Birth of Willie Bolton in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 2
Willie Bolton resided here in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1931
1931
Age 33
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1932
2 Oct 1932
Age 34
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1933
1933
Age 35
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 37
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
1938
1938
Age 40
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1943
1943
Age 45
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 47
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1946
1946
Age 48
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1949
1949
Age 51
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Willie Bolton resided here in Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 54
Willie Bolton resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1953
9 Apr 1953
Age 55
Death of Willie Bolton in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1953
9 April 1953
Age 55
Death of Willie Bolton in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1953
9 Apr 1953
Age 55
Death of Willie Bolton in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 17
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03812; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 23-54
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 34
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2341933
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 1518; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0013
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [10] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3049636,0.7430725,0.49761793&xid=3355
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.26705042,0.98396367,0.30367836&xid=3355
    [15] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [16] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5810; Page: 61; Enumeration District: 23-199A
    [17] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1898
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina; Roll: 1518; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2341933

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1932; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03812; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 23-54
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03812; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 23-54
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 17
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5810; Page: 61; Enumeration District: 23-199A

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Green Ville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1919; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.44337362,0.5679867,0.51479477&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.26705042,0.98396367,0.30367836&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Sunday Record; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1919; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.44359452,0.18064693,0.5449251&xid=3398
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 23 Mar 1919; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.44337362,0.5679867,0.51479477&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3049636,0.7430725,0.49761793&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Paris Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5810; Page: 61; Enumeration District: 23-199A

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps
    [2] U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.3049636,0.7430725,0.49761793&xid=3355
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.07187536,0.75666595,0.15962325&xid=3355
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 11 Apr 1953; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.26705042,0.98396367,0.30367836&xid=3355
    [9] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [10] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1953
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [3] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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