Isabel Bolton

Brief Life History of Isabel

When Isabel Bolton was born on 6 June 1745, in Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States, her father, George Bolton, was 31 and her mother, Sarah Savage, was 21. She married Samuel Chamberlain on 27 November 1766, in Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Chamberlain
1740–1811
Isabel Bolton
1745–
Marriage: 27 November 1766
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1766–
POLLY CHAMBERLAIN SAVAGE
1780–1823
Sarah Chamberlain
1767–1851
William Chamberlain
1769–1823
John Chamberlain
1772–
Mary Chamberlain
1774–1775
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1776–1788
George Chamberlain
1779–1829
Betsy Chamberlain
1781–1788
Molly Chamberlain
1781–1823
Chamberlain
1785–
Susy W Chamberlain
1785–

Sources (34)

  • Isabella Bolton, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Sibbelah Boulton, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
  • Sebella Chamberlain in entry for Sarah Chamberlain, "Maine, Church Records, 1734-1907"

World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1804 · Whitehead Light

In 1804, President Thomas Jefferson authorized the creation of a light station on Whitehead Island. The light house went into service by 1807. It is the third-oldest light house in Maine. Whitehead Light still exists as the private property of Pine Island Camp, a non-profit organization.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of numerous places in northern England named Bolton (Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland, and Yorkshire) or from Boulton in Derbyshire and East Lothian in Scotland, from Old English bothl ‘dwelling, house’ (see Bold 1) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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