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108. ROBERT CHARLES⁴ BOLTON (MATILDA³ BOBIER, JOHN², GREGORY¹) was born March 01, 1876 in Nebraska. He married IDA BELLE PORTER March 30, 1898. She was born February 22, 1880 in Lyndon, Cattarugus County, New York.

Notes for ROBERT CHARLES BOLTON:
Robert Bolton's age was given as four years on the 1880 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Hooker, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was listed as Nebraska.
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Robert Bolton's age was given as nine years on the 1885 NEBRASKA STATE CENSUS, Ponca Precinct, Dixon County, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.
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Robert Bolton's birth date was given as March, 1876, on the 1900 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his wife. His birthplace was given as Nebraska. His occupation was a day laborer. He owned his home, though it was mortgaged. He had been married for two years.
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Robert Bolton's age was given as forty-three years on the 1920 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his wife and children. His birthplace was given as Nebraska. His occupation was a general laborer. He owned his home, though it was mortgaged.

Notes for IDA BELLE PORTER:
Ida Bolton's birth date was given as February, 1880, on the 1900 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City, Dixon County, Nebraska, where she was enumerated with her husband. Her birthplace was given as New York. Her parents' birthplaces were both listed as New York. She had no children. She had been married for two years.
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Ida Bolton's age was given as thirty-nine years on the 1920 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where she was enumerated with her husband and children. Her birthplace was given as New York.

Children of ROBERT BOLTON and IDA PORTER are:

EVELYN⁵ BOLTON, b. Abt. 1902, Nebraska; d. Bef. December 1992.

Notes for EVELYN BOLTON:
Evelyn Bolton's age was given as eighteen years on the 1920 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where she was enumerated with her parents and siblings. Her birthplace was given as Nebraska. She was single.

232.	ii.		ETHEL MAY BOLTON, b. December 23, 1908, Bow Valley, Cedar County, Nebraska; d. December 20, 1992, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska.
	iii.		ELLIS BOLTON, b. Abt. 1912, Nebraska; d. Bef. December 1992.

Notes for ELLIS BOLTON:
Ellis Bolton's age was given as eight years on the 1920 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca City Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his parents and sisters. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.

109. JOSEPH E.⁴ BOLTON (MATILDA³ BOBIER, JOHN², GREGORY¹) was born March 01, 1876 in Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, and died August 31, 1942 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. He married EMMA G. MIILLE October 03, 1900 in (Presbyterian Parsonage) Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, daughter of GOTTLIEB MIILLE and PAULINE HECHT. She was born August 21, 1881 in rural Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska, and died August 12, 1941 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.

Notes for JOSEPH E. BOLTON:
Joseph Bolton's age was given as four years on the 1880 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Hooker, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.
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Joseph Bolton's age was given as nine years on the 1885 NEBRASKA STATE CENSUS, Ponca Precinct, Dixon County, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.
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Joseph Bolton's birth date was given as March, 1876, on the 1900 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his widowed mother and two older brothers, James and Amariah. His birthplace was given as Nebraska. His occupation was a day laborer. He was single.
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Joseph Bolton's age was given as thirty-four years on the 1910 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his wife and children. His birthplace was given as Nebraska. His occupation was a farm laborer. He rented a house. He had been married for ten years.
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SIOUX CITY JOURNAL-TRIBUNE
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1942

JOSEPH BOLTON
Joseph Bolton, 66, of 223 E. 33d street, South Sioux City, died Monday in a Sioux City hospital after an operation.
Mr. Bolton, a blacksmith by trade, was born March 1, 1876, at Ponca, Neb. He lived there until 15 years ago, when he moved to South Sioux City.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Emmett Brooks and Mrs. Harold Krausnick, both of Portland, Ore., and Mrs. Olive Preston and Miss Arlene Bolton, both of South Sioux City; four sons, Raymond, Leroy and Dick, all of South Sioux City, and Bill of Camp Walters, Texas; three brothers, Roy of South Sioux City and John and William, both of Ponca; three sisters, Mrs. Angee Meiers of Ponca, Mrs. Nell Latham of Sioux City and Mrs. Minnie Miller of Sioux Falls, and 18 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the First Lutheran church in South Sioux City. Rev. E. R. Stoltz of Rosalie, Neb., will officiate.
Burial in the Ponca cemetery will be under the direction of Becker's funeral home.

More About JOSEPH E. BOLTON:
Burial: September 03, 1942, Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska
Occupation: Blacksmith

Notes for EMMA G. MIILLE:
Emma Miille's age was given as three years on the 1885 NEBRASKA STATE CENSUS, Silver Creek Precinct, Dixon County, where she was enumerated with her parents and siblings.
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Emma Miille's birth date was given as August, 1881, on the 1900 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Silver Creek, Dixon County, Nebraska, where she was enumerated with her three brothers, Fred, Edward, and Henry. Her age was given as eighteen years. Her birthplace was listed as Nebraska. Both parents were born in Germany. She was single.
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Emma Bolton's age was given as twenty-seven years on the 1910 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where she was enumerated with her husband and children. Her birthplace was given as Nebraska. She was the mother of five children; five children still living. She had been married for ten years.
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THE SIOUX CITY TRIBUNE
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1941

MRS. EMMA BOLTON
Mrs. Emma Bolton, 59, 213 East Thirty Second, South Sioux City, died Tuesday in a hospital after a lingering illness.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in First Lutheran church, South Sioux City, Rev. E. N. Haugse officiating. Becker's funeral home will direct burial at Ponca, Neb.
Surviving are the widower, Joseph; four daughters, Arlene Bolton and Mrs. Olive Preston of South Sioux City, Mrs. Elizabeth Krausnick of Sioux City and Mrs. Lena Brooks of Portland, Ore.; four sons, Leroy, Dick and William of South Sioux City and Raymond of Sioux City; a sister, Mrs. Ivan Mennehall of Ponca; three brothers, Ed Millie of Lincoln, Neb., Herman and Henry Millie of Ponca, and five grandchildren.
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NEBRASKA JOURNAL-LEADER
(Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska)
THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1941

MRS. EMMA BOLTON FUNERAL TODAY
Mrs. Emma Bolton, 59, 213 E. 33rd street, South Sioux City, died Tuesday in a Sioux City hospital after a long illness.
Mrs. Bolton was born August 21, 1881, at Ponca, where she lived until moving to South Sioux City 1_* years ago. She was a member of the Ponca Lutheran church.
Funeral services are being held today (Thursday) at 2:30 p.m. in the First Lutheran church in South Sioux City, with Rev. E. N. Haugse officiating. Burial will be in the Ponca cemetery.
Survivors include the husband Joseph; four daughters, Arlene Bolton and Mrs. Olive Creston, both of South Sioux City; Mrs. Elizabeth Krausnick of Sioux City and Mrs. Lena Brooks of Portland, Ore.; four sons, Leroy, Dick and William, all of South Sioux City, and Raymond of Sioux City; a sister, Mrs. Ivan Mendenhall of Ponca, and three brothers, Ed Miille of Lincoln, and Herman and Henry Miille of Ponca. There are five grandchildren.
*This researcher's note: Could not read last digit - the copy was poor.
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This researcher, Diane (Bolton) Mack, visited the gravesite of my great-grandmother, Emma (Miille) Bolton, in October, 1993, and recorded the information as: BOLTON. MOTHER. EMMA G. 1881 - 1941. It was a double headstone, with her husband, Joseph, as the other person named. The gravestone is located in Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska.
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The following excerpt was taken from the booklet, "Descendants of Gotleipp and Pauline Miille," compiled in June, 1953, by Lucille (Miille) Putman and Edith (Miille) Stark and printed by Gurn W. Curry in Ponca, Dixon Co., Nebraska:
EMMA MIILLE
Emma Miille, born August 21, 1881, west of Ponca, Nebraska, was married to Joseph Bolton. He was born March 1, 1876, and was a blacksmith. Emma passed away in August, 1941 at South Sioux City, Nebraska. Joseph passed away in August, 1942.

More About EMMA G. MIILLE:
Burial: August 14, 1941, Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska

Children of JOSEPH BOLTON and EMMA MIILLE are:

JOSEPH EARL⁵ BOLTON, b. April 22, 1901, rural Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska; d. January 18, 1929, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.

Notes for JOSEPH EARL BOLTON:
Earl Bolton's age was given as nine years on the 1910 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.
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Earl Bolton's age was given as nineteen years on the 1920 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Silver Creek, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with the John Sutherland family. His birthplace was given as Nebraska. His occupation was a hired man. He was single.
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THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1929

DIES WHILE ON DETROIT VISIT
SOUTH SIOUX CITY YOUNG MAN IS VICTIM OF BRAIN TUMOR
Failing to rally from the effects of an operation to remove a tumor of the brain, Joseph Earl Bolton, 28 years old, a resident of South Sioux City, Neb., died in a hospital in Detroit, Mich.
Mr. Bolton left South Sioux City three months ago to go to Detroit for a visit with relatives, and while there became ill. He was taken to a hospital where an operation was performed in an effort to save his life.
Mr. Bolton had spent most of his life in South Sioux City, moving there with his parents when he was a small child. He was born near Ponca, Neb., April 22, 1901.
Surviving are: his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Bolton of South Sioux City, four sisters and four brothers.
Funeral services will be held at the Lutheran church in South Sioux City this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, with Rev. George E. Mortensen officiating. Interment will be at Ponca, Neb.
Long time friends of Mr. Bolton will serve as pallbearers. They are: Karl Rogosch, Charles Suter, Clay Armbright, Chris Sohn, John Bobier and George Fisher. Becker's funeral home is in charge of arrangements.
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The following information was obtained from Marilyn Mohr, President of the Ponca Historical Society and wife of the funeral director of Mohr's Funeral Home, Ponca, Nebraska, in June, 1993:
1929 - Joseph Earl Bolton, age 28. Died Jan. 18, 1929. Buried Jan. 22, Ponca Cemetery. Order given by Robert Becker.

More About JOSEPH EARL BOLTON:
Burial: January 22, 1929, Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska
Individual Note: Known by the name "Earl"
Individual Note (2): January 18, 1929, Died after an operation was performed to remove a brain tumor

233.	ii.	ELIZABETH BOLTON, b. September 21, 1902, Nebraska; d. March 1981, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.
234.	iii.	RAYMOND PATRICK BOLTON, b. March 01, 1904, rural Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska; d. April 04, 1985, (Marian Health Center) Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.
235.	iv.	OLIVE MAY BOLTON, b. August 05, 1906, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska; d. November 04, 1973, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.
	v.	RICHARD BOLTON, b. November 29, 1909, Jackson, Nebraska; d. August 17, 1977, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.

Notes for RICHARD BOLTON:
Dick Bolton's age was given as one year and six months on the 1910 U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS, Ponca Township, Dixon County, Nebraska, where he was enumerated with his parents and siblings. His birthplace was given as Nebraska.
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The following information was given on Richard Bolton's funeral memorial card:
"In Memory Of"
Richard Bolton
November 29, 1909 Jackson, Nebraska
August 17, 1977 Sioux City, Iowa
"Services"
1:00 p.m. Friday, August 19, 1977
Jack E. Becker Funeral Home
Officiant: Rev. Denny M. Silk, Pastor
St. Paul United Methodist Church
South Sioux City, Nebraska
"Pallbearers"
Albert Preston, Marvin Preston, Bennie Bolton, Howard O'Dell, LaVern Holmberg, Darrel Saltsgiver
Interment: City Cemetery
Dakota City, Nebraska
Direction of Jack E. Becker Funeral Home
204 East 15th Street, South Sioux City, Nebraska

More About RICHARD BOLTON:
Burial: August 19, 1977, City Cemetery, Dakota City, Nebraska

236.	vi.		LENA MAE BOLTON, b. August 03, 1912, Jackson, Dakota County, Nebraska; d. February 1987, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
	vii.		HAROLD BOLTON, b. 1913; d. 1917.

More About HAROLD BOLTON:
Burial: Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska

237.	viii.		LEROY BOLTON, b. August 21, 1916.
	ix.		JOHN BOLTON, b. January 07, 1919, Jackson, Dakota County, Nebraska; d. November 12, 1929, Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.

Notes for JOHN BOLTON:
THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1929

BOY VICTIM OF AUTO EXPIRES
SOUTH SIOUX CITY LAD SUCCUMBS TO SKULL FRACTURE
After being struck by an automobile while he was on his way home from school, John Bolton, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bolton, of South Sioux City, Neb., died shortly before midnight Tuesday in a Sioux City hospital.
Death was attributed to a fracture at the base of the skull by attendants at the hospital. John failed to regain consciousness before he died. He also suffered a fracture of the upper and lower jaws.
The boy was struck by an automobile driven by Roy Graham, who lives near South Sioux City, at Dakota avenue and Lincoln street, about 12:45 o'clock Tuesday. Graham, in a report to police, said that he was driving north on Dakota avenue and that the lad ran out from the curb into the path of his automobile.
Born in Jackson, Neb., January 7, 1919, John lived there for a year and then, with his parents, moved to South Sioux City, Neb. He was a student in the fifth grade of the South Sioux City high school.
Besides his parents, John is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Krausnick, Mrs. Olive Preston and Arlene and Lena Bolton, all of South Sioux City, Neb., and four brothers, Ray Bolton, of Sioux City, and Richard, Leroy and William, all of South Sioux City, Neb.
The Becker Undertaking company in South Sioux City is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929

DRIVER, VICTIM HAD SISTERS ILL
COINCIDENCE FIGURES IN FATAL ACCIDENT OF BOY OF 10
Anxiety of an auto driver as to the condition of his sister who had been in a Sioux City hospital for nine weeks may have figured in the tragic death Tuesday of John Bolton, 10 years old, of South Sioux City, Neb., whose own sister is a patient in another hospital here.
Roy Graham, who lives near South Sioux City, driver of the automobile which struck the Bolton boy early Tuesday afternoon at Lincoln street and Dakota avenue, South Sioux City, resulting in the lad's death in Methodist hospital Tuesday night, has a sister who has been confined to the same hospital for nine weeks. Graham was said to have been en route to visit the sister when the accident occurred.
Mrs. Elizabeth Krausnick, a sister of John Bolton, is a patient in the Lutheran hospital.
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THE SIOUX CITY JOURNAL
(Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA)
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1929

RITES FOR BOY AUTO VICTIM HERE TODAY
Funeral services for John Bolton, 10 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bolton, South Sioux City, Neb., who died in a Sioux City hospital late Tuesday after being struck by an automobile, will be held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at the First Lutheran church, South Sioux City.
Rev. George E. Mortenson will officiate. Burial will be in Ponca, Neb. Schoolmates of the boy will serve as pallbearers.
The pallbearers will be: John Hogan, Robert Brandon, Milton Gallagher, Marsten Talbott, Jack Haacker and Harold Smith. The fourth grade of the South Sioux City junior school will form an escort to the grave.
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The following information was obtained from Marilyn Mohr, President of the Ponca Historical Society and wife of the funeral director of Mohr's Funeral Home, Ponca, Nebraska, in June, 1993:
1929 - John Bolton, age 10, accident. Died Nov. 12, 1929. Buried Nov. 15, Ponca Cemetery. Order given by Robert Becker.

More About JOHN BOLTON:
Burial: November 15, 1929, Ponca Cemetery, Ponca, Dixon County, Nebraska

238.	x.		WILLIAM E. BOLTON, b. May 07, 1921; d. June 1981, Utah (?).
	xi.		ARLENE BOLTON, b. Private; m. FRED O'DELL.

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