Person Record

Metadata

Name

Bolt, Edward Franklin

Genealogy ID

04745

Born

06 APR 1895

Birthplace

Sullivan, Tioga PA

Deceased

02 JAN 1981

Deceased where

Florida

Cemetery

State Road Cemetery

Occupation

Farmer

Titles & honors

World War One Memorial Wall
World War One
1946 Sullivan Voter List
1958 Sullivan Voter List

Military

World War One

Father

Thomas John Bolt

Mother

Elizabeth Wilkins

Spouse

Hazel May Seymour

Children

Carol Nathala Bolt
Chrystal Nadine Bolt
Clayton Thomas Bolt
Beverly Helen Bolt

Reference

Obit

Notes

BOLT - EDWARD F. BOLT, 85, (SRGP 04745) of Kissimmee, Florida, formerly of Mainesburg, died Friday, Jan. 2, 1981, at the Good Samaritan Home, Kissimmee. Born April 6, 1895, he was a son of Thomas and Elizabeth Wilkins Bolt. Mr. Bolt was a retired farmer. He was a member of State Road Baptist Church, Mainesburg. He was a World War I veteran. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Crystal Clements, of Edgewater, MD., Mrs. Carol Fishburn, of State College, and Mrs. Beverly Day, of Central Square, NY; a son, Clayton, of Intercession City, Fla.; a brother, the Reverend Orey Bolt, of Inverness, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Kingsley, of Elmira, NY, and Mrs. Edith Collum, of Phillipsport, NY; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The funeral was held Tuesday at the Kuhl Funeral Home, Mansfield. Burial was in State Road Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth Marple, pastor of Austinville Church officiated. ---Wellsboro Gazette, 7 Jan. 1981, p. 10

PA, WW I Veterans Service & Compensation Files, 1917-1919, 1934-1948
Name - Edward Franklin Bolt
Birth - 6 April 1895, Mainesburg, PA
Legal Residence at entry into service - Mansfield, Tioga County, PA
Present Residence - Mainesburg, Tioga County, PA
Enlisted - Hornell, NY on Aug. 5, 1917
Dates of Service - Aug. 5, 1917 to Feb. 13, 1919
Dependents - Hazel Seymour Bolt [wife], Children - Carol N., age 12, Chrystal, age 10, Clayton T., age 7, Helen B., age 4
Parents - Thomas Bolt + mother deceased
Organization - 492 Aero Squadron, Aug. 5 1917 to Feb. 13, 1919
Grade/Rank - Private
Overseas - Nov. 22, 1917 to Jan. 30, 1919
Honorably Discharge - Feb. 13, 1919 at Garden City, L.I., NY
Signed - Feb. 7, 1934
Compensation - 18 months @ $10/month = $180.

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