Thomas Bolton 
Thomas was born on February 25th, 1758 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine. Thomas' father was William Bolton and his mother was Rachell Haskell. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Bolton and Mary McLellan. He had four brothers and five sisters, named William, John, Peter, James, Sarah, Ann, Mary, Rachel and Elizabeth. He was the oldest of the ten children. He died at the age of 35 on June 18th, 1793 in Cumberland County, Maine.General Notes
DAR Patriot Index Thomas Bolton Pvt. MA Thomas Bolton, son of William , lived on the farm now (1878) owned and occupied by Daniel Mayberry. He married Hannah, daughter of Lieutenant Joshua and Hannah Crockett of Gorham. Thomas Bolton Senior died in Gorham near Sapling Hill, on his farm, June 18, 1793. His widow married July 11, 1795, Joseph Lombard, and died Dec 28 1843, aged 83. -History of Gorham by Hugh D. McLellan compiled and edited by his daughter Katharine B. Lewis. Thomas Bolton served Two Months and ten days (Reference McLellan History of Gorham by Hugh D. McLellan edited by Katherine Lewis (his daughter). Smiths History of Windham page 100 Bolton, Thomas, Private, Captain William Knights Company pay roll for 5 days, service from October 18 to Oct 23, 1775, with guards at Falmouth Neck; also Captain Knights Company; payroll for 5 days service in November 1775 company detached from 1st Cumberland Company Regiment by order of Lieutenant Colonel Peter Noys to work on the fork at Falmouth. Bolton, Thomas, Captain Winthrop Bastons Company; enlisted Febuary 1 (company known to have been raised in Feburary 1776 for 2 months service before Boston.) Reference: Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War Volume II page 253. McLellan History of Gorham page 404; Smiths History of Windham page 100 Mass. Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War Volume II page 252. (Chapter: Elizabeth Wadsworth for membership of Grace Bolton Lamb application filed Oct 1905. DAR # 54278
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- d.1674 in Episcopalian, Bann Valley, Ireland
- b.1645 in County Derry, Ireland
- b.1698 in Lismoyle Derry, Antrim, Ireland d.~ 1787 in New Marblehead, Maine
- b.1731
- b.1699 in Parish Of Tamlaght, O'crilly, Ireland d.1788
- b.25 Feb 1758 in Windham, Cumberland, Maine d.18 Jun 1793 in Cumberland County, Maine
- b.12 Jul 1730 d.25 Nov 1813
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Details of Thomas' family with Hannah Crockett
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