William Roland Bolton
June 1862–
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, United Kingdom
The Life of William Roland
When William Roland Bolton was born in June 1862, in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, United Kingdom, his father, John William Bolton, was 29 and his mother, Harriet Emma Lungley, was 27. He lived in Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Battersea, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1881.
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Family Time Line
John William Bolton
1833–
Harriet Emma Lungley
1835–
Alice Bolton
1855–
Emily Bolton
1857–
Mary Ann Amelia Bolton
1859–1922
Mary Ann Bolton
1859–
Charlotte Bolton
1860–
William Roland Bolton
1862–
Henry Bolton
1866–
Lydia Bolton
1871–
Lydia Bolton
1871–
Emma Bolton
1873–
Daniel Bolton
1877–
Parents and Siblings
John William Bolton
1833–Male
Harriet Emma Lungley
1835–Female
siblings
(11)
1855–Female
1857–Female
Mary Ann Amelia Bolton
1859–1922Female
Mary Ann Bolton
1859–Female
1860–Female
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children
Age 18
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
1884
Age 22
Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 42
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the numerous places in northern England named Bolton, especially the one in Lancashire, from Old English boðl ‘dwelling’, ‘house’ ( see Bold 2) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- William Bolton in household of William Bolton, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- William Bolton in household of William Bolton, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
- Legacy NFS Source: William Roland Bolton - Government record: birth-name: William Roland Bolton
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