Sarah Mae Westerfield

Brief Life History of Sarah Mae

When Sarah Mae Westerfield was born in December 1866, in Laurel, Kentucky, United States, her father, John D. Westerfield, was 26 and her mother, Matilda Elliott, was 24. She married James Madison Bolton on 4 April 1886, in Laurel, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in McHargue, Laurel, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 27 August 1918, in Knox, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Harts Cemetery, Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Madison Bolton
1864–1927
Sarah Mae Westerfield
1866–1918
Marriage: 4 April 1886
Henry Arthur Bolton
1886–1957
Fonnie Ellen Bolton
1889–1977
Mattie Bolton
1891–
William Edward Bolton
1895–1980
Maggie B Bolton
1899–
Matilda Bolton
1901–1997
Lucille M. Bolton
1904–1988
Julia BOLTON
1904–
Goldie Bolton
1906–1998
Marie Bolton
1907–1957
Raymond Bolton
1908–1988

Sources (22)

  • Sarah M Westerfield in household of John Westerfield, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Sarah M Westerfield, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Sarah M Bolton, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

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1880

Historical Boundaries 1880: Lynn Camp, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1882: Lynn Camp Station, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1883: Cummins, Whitley, Kentucky, United States 1885: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Westerfeld and Dutch Westervelt .

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

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