• [S6] Interview with Grandma Conger, Louisa Shove Conger (1840-1942), by Mary Lou Heaton Skinner Ross, sometime before Grandma Conger's death in 1942. LHB Notebook - E-Mails and Letters (Santa Barbara, California).
  • [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Federal Census.
  • [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Federal Census.
  • [S180] Boston, Massachusetts Marriages, 1700-1809, online www.Ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Boston Marriages, 1700-1809.
  • [S182] The Boston Directory for 1800 (No. 75 Cornhill, Boston, MA: John Russell for John West). Hereinafter cited as Boston Directory for 1800.
  • [S186] Boston Directories for 1813 and 1816 (No. 47 Marlborough street, Boston, Massachusetts: Edward Cotton). Hereinafter cited as Boston Directories for 1813 and 1816.
  • [S187] Boston Directories for 1806 and 1807 (No. 47 Marlborough street, Boston, Massachusetts: Edward Cotton). Hereinafter cited as Boston Directories for 1806 and 1807.
  • [S188] Multiple compilers, Boston (Massachusetts) City Directories (originally published annually in Boston, MA: Filmed by Research Publications, Woodbridge, CT, c1980-1984), numerous years from 1789 - 1813+, 334 microfiches; 84 microfilm reels. Hereinafter cited as Boston City Directories.
  • [S189] Boston Registry Department, compiler, Boston Marriages from 1752 to 1809 (Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Municipal Printing Office, 1903). Hereinafter cited as Boston Marriages, 1752 - 1809.
  • [S240] Mary Lou Skinner Ross, Thoughts While Ironing (Atlanta, Georgia: Ross, Mary Lou Skinner, 1981). Hereinafter cited as Thoughts While Ironing.
  • [S241] Earnest Elmo Calkins, They Broke the Prairie (New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937). Hereinafter cited as They Broke the Prairie.
  • [S249] Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Database of the Illinois State Archives, online at http://www.library.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/…. Hereinafter cited as Illinois Public Domain Land Records.
  • [S293] From a manuscript in the possession of the New England Historic Genealogical Society, "A Record of Deaths in Boston and Vicinity, 1799-1815", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volumes 77, 78 and 79 (published in 1923-1925). Hereinafter cited as "Deaths in Boston, 1799-1815."
  • [S295] Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts : A Descriptive List, drawn from records of the colonies, towns, and churches, and other contemporaneous documents (Baltimore, Maryland: C.H. Pope originally in 1900 at Boston and reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Company, 1991). Hereinafter cited as The Pioneers of Massachusetts.
  • [S296] James Savage A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register, volumes 1-4 (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862). Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers.
  • [S317] Capt. S. Wilber's Company, Lieut. Col. B. Lincoln's Regiment, online at www.usgennet.org/usa/ma/state/military/militia/lincoln.html, downloaded 19 Jan 2007. Hereinafter cited as Lieut. Col. B. Lincoln's Regiment.
  • [S318] America's Historical Newspapers, accessed online through the website for the New England Historic Genealogical Society which linked to "HistArchive" at http://infoweb.newsbank.com. Hereinafter cited as America's Historical Newspapers.
  • [S319] U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830.
  • [S363] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, online at www.newenglandancestors.org. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.
  • [S472] Thomas and Manasseh Minor, The Minor Diaries, Stonington, Connecticut: Thomas 1653 to 1684 and Manasseh 1696 to 1720 (reprinted in 2001 by Edward Brothers Inc., Lillington, North Carolina: The Thomas Minor Society, 1993). Hereinafter cited as The Minor Diaries.
  • [S475] Helen Gurney Thomas, compiler, Vital records of the town of Freetown, Massachusetts, 1686 through 1890 (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1988). Hereinafter cited as Freetown Massachusetts Vital Records, 1686-1890.
  • [S482] Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, in 17 Volumes, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War.
  • [S483] U.S. Pensioners 1818-1872 from original data: Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, 1818-1872, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Pensioners 1818-1872.
  • [S488] John Bolton, Administration of 1746, Probate File Number 2127, Probate Records 1648-1924, Middlesex County Massachusetts probate file number 2127 (Microfilm of original records in the Middlesex County Courthouse, Cambridge, Massachusetts), LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Administration of 1746.
  • [S510] Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Suffolk County Probate Records, 1636-1899.
  • [S594] Massachusetts and Maine 1798 Direct Tax List, online at www.newenglandancestors.org. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts and Maine 1798 Direct Tax.
  • [S598] Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts: Vital Records, Freetown Town Hall, 3 N. Main Street, Assonet, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as Freetown Vital Records.
  • [S600] Berkley, Massachusetts Vital Records - Town Clerk's Office, Berkley Town Clerk, 1 North Main Street, Berkley, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as Berkley, Massachusetts Vital Records - Town Clerk's Office.
  • [S606] Douglas Richardson, "GenForum posting by Douglas Richardson on the Bolton Family of Massachusetts and Vermont," e-mail message from e-mail address to Bolton Family Genealogy Forum, 01 March 2001. Hereinafter cited as "Douglas Richardson GenForum Post."
  • [S607] John Bolton entry, John Bolton Death Registration, Registry Division, City of Boston, Book 1801-1848, No. 012169, Boston City Registry Attn: Marie Reppucci, 1 City Hall Square, Room 213, Boston, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Death Registration in Boston.
  • [S608] Jimmy Kerr, Transcription, 2001, Austin, Texas 79762; e-mail address.
  • [S609] John Bolton of Bridgewater Probate Packet (will dated 27 May 1755 and probated 28 Jul 1755), Probate of John Bolton (d. 1755 Bridgewater), FHL Film 2426725, Case Number 2217, Box 107049; Probate file papers, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; microfilm of records at Supreme Judicial Court, Boston, on 246 microfilm reels. Filmed by the Supreme Judicial Court, Archives and Records Preservation, Boston, Massachusetts, 2007; LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Probate of John Bolton (d. 1755 Bridgewater).
  • [S638] Elijah George, editor, downloaded from Google Books, Index to the probate records of the county of Suffolk, Massachusetts, from the year 1636 to and including the year 1893 (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, 1895). Hereinafter cited as Suffolk County, Massachusetts probate index, 1636-1893.
  • [S651] American Antiquarian Society, compiler, Index of obituaries in Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel, 1784 to 1840 (Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1961). Hereinafter cited as Obituaries in Massachusetts Centinel and Columbian Centinel, 1784 to 1840.
  • [S667] Massachusetts Town Death Records, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Town Death Records.
  • [S669] Plymouth Court Records, 1686-1859 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org. Hereinafter cited as Plymouth Court Records 1686-1859 - NEHGS.
  • [S670] Prepared by Arthur Adams, "Memoirs of the Deceased Members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society", New England Historical & Genealogical Register Volume 113, page 229 (July 1959). Hereinafter cited as "Memoirs - Harry Emmett Bolton."
  • [S743] James Reed and Emory Washburn, Celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of Bridgewater, Massachusetts : at West Bridgewater, June 3, 1856, including the address by Hon. Emory Washburn, of Worcester; poem read by James Reed, and the other exercises of the occasion, downloaded from Google Books at www.google.com. (Boston, Massachusetts: John Wilson and Son, 1856). Hereinafter cited as Bridgewater Centennial Celebration.
  • [S749] State of Massachusetts, compiler, The Acts and Resolves, Public and Private, of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay: to which are prefixed the Charters of the Province with historical and explanatory notes and an appendix, 1761-1764, downloaded from Google Books at www.google.com. (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers, 1910). Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Bay Acts and Resolves 1761-1764.
  • [S750] State of Massachusetts, compiler, The Acts and Resolves, Public and Private, of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay: to which are prefixed the Charters of the Province with historical and explanatory notes and an appendix, 1753-1756, downloaded from Google Books at www.google.com. (Boston, Massachusetts: Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers, 1908). Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Bay Acts and Resolves 1753-1756.
  • [S751] Copied by Francis E. Blake from originals in possession of Henry Dean Forbes Esq. of Boston, "Roll of Capt. Jonathan Howard's Company of Bridgewater, Mass., 1754, with other papers", New England Historical & Genealogical Register Volume 51 (April 1897). Hereinafter cited as "Capt. Jonathan Howard's Company of Bridgewater, 1754."
  • [S752] Act of the General Assembly, compiler, Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762, downloaded from Google Books at www.google.com. In 2 volumes. Includes indexes. Contents: v. 1. 1755-1757 -- v. 2. 1758-1762, appendixes, 1755-1764. (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1905). Hereinafter cited as Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762.
  • [S759] Massachusetts State Archives, Massachusetts State Archives collection, colonial period, 1622-1788. Microfilm of documents at Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts. Includes indexes in most volumes; on 181 microfilm reels, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts State Archives, colonial period, 1622-1788.
  • [S771] Chris A. Bolton, "Jeremiah Bolton's Line, Corrections and Additional Information," e-mail messages from e-mail address to LHB, multiple dates. Hereinafter cited as "Jeremiah Bolton, Additional Information."
  • [S773] The Philological Society of London, "Foreign Intelligence (from the London Gazettes)," European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 52 (July to December 1797). Hereinafter cited as "Foreign Intelligence."
  • [S778] Abigail Coppins, "Emails from a researcher at the National Archives, London, England," e-mail messages from e-mail address to LHB, multiple dates. Hereinafter cited as "Emails from a researcher at the London National Archives."
  • [S779] Elmer I. Shepard, compiler, downloaded from the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, "Marriages in New Lebanon, New York : [performed by] Rev. Silas Churchill, 1795-1851 [and] Ira Hand, Esq., Justice of the Peace, 1832-1852" (Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana: originally published in Berkshire Genealogical Notes No. 4). Hereinafter cited as New Lebanon, New York Marriages 1795-1851.
  • [S886] John Bolton of Boston, Administration #26757, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, items from 3 separate microfilm reels, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Administration #26757.
  • [S887] John Bolton of Boston, Probate Packet #26757, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Original documents, Massachusetts Archives, 220 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, Massachusetts. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Probate Packet #26757.
  • [S910] Linda Pumiglia, "Sylvanus R. Bolton," e-mail messages from e-mail address to LHB, 29 Sep and 4 Oct 2011. Hereinafter cited as "Sylvanus R. Bolton Email Messages."