Brief Life History of Jonathan
When Jonathan Bolles Sr. was born in August 1677, in New London, Connecticut, United States, his father, Samuel Bowles, was 31 and his mother, Mary Dyer, was 32. He married Mary Simson about 1719, in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 20 April 1773, in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 95, and was buried in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997M-Y9GD-M?cc=2061550&wc=Q4D7-L24%3A353349401%2C353659501%2C353659502
Spouse and Children
1677–1773 Male
1699–1773 Female
Children (5)
1721–1790 Male
1723–1774 Female
1725–1773 Female
1727–1794 Male
1732–1824 Male
Parents and Siblings
1646–1723 Male
1646–1723 Female
Siblings (11)
1675–1756 Female
1675– Male
1677–1773 Male
1680–1680 Male
1682–1745 Female
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Name Meaning
German (rarely Bölles): from a dialect variant (especially in Franconian) of Bolle or Boll 2, or a variant of Balles .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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