John Bolton

British merchant, slave trader and slave owner (1756–1837)
Person human Q28081047
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John Bolton

Summary

John Bolton is a human[1]. He was born in Ulverston[2]. He was born on 1756[3]. He died on 1837[4]. He worked as a merchant[5] and slave trader[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ulverston[2], John Bolton…
  • John Bolton was born on 1756[3].
  • John Bolton died on 1837[4].
  • Among John Bolton's spouses was Elizabeth Littledale[7].
  • John Bolton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • John Bolton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • John Bolton's professions included merchant[5].
  • John Bolton worked as a slave trader[6].
  • John Bolton is recorded as male[10].
  • John Bolton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Bolton's family name is recorded as Bolton[12].
  • John Bolton's given name is recorded as John[13].
  • John Bolton's owner of is recorded as Storrs Hall[14].
  • John Bolton's social classification is recorded as slave owner[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ulverston[2], John Bolton… he was born on 1756[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[5] and slave trader[6].

Personal Life

Among John Bolton's spouses was Elizabeth Littledale[7].

Death and Burial

John Bolton died on 1837[4].

FAQs

Where was John Bolton born?

Born in Ulverston[2], John Bolton…

Who was John Bolton married to?

John Bolton's spouses include Elizabeth Littledale[7].

What did John Bolton do for work?

John Bolton worked as merchant[5] and slave trader[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of Storrs Hall
    Social classification slave owner
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    Image John Bolton (1756–1837) Allen.jpg
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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