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John Wesley Bolton

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John Wesley Bolton

Birth
Harrison, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
26 Apr 1903 (aged 59)
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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John Wesley Bolton was born 25 December 1843 in Hamilton County, Tennessee to Yell and Jane Steele Bolton.

John served the Confederate States of America in Company E of the Georgia 6th Regiment from 1861-1865.

He later became one of the leading merchants in Morrilton, Arkansas. The firm of Bolton and Millen, general merchants, at Springfield, Arkansas, was established in January 1889 with a stock of general merchandise to the value of $6000, being one of the most substantial mercantile houses in Springfield.
John Wesley Bolton was born 25 December 1843 in Hamilton County, Tennessee to Yell and Jane Steele Bolton.

John served the Confederate States of America in Company E of the Georgia 6th Regiment from 1861-1865.

He later became one of the leading merchants in Morrilton, Arkansas. The firm of Bolton and Millen, general merchants, at Springfield, Arkansas, was established in January 1889 with a stock of general merchandise to the value of $6000, being one of the most substantial mercantile houses in Springfield.

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Although he sleeps his
Memory doth live
And cheering comfort to
His mourners give



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