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Pvt Thomas Belton Bolt

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Pvt Thomas Belton Bolt Veteran

Birth
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
30 Jul 1864 (aged 27–28)
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Thomas enlisted in the Confederate States Army on 17 January 1862 in Columbia, South Carolina. He was mustered as a Private in Company G, 22nd South Carolina volunteer Infantry. He was killed in the blow up at Petersburg during the Battle of the Crater. His body was exhumed from the crater after the war and buried in a mass grave at Blandford. His name is listed on a plaque in the church.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Bolt
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1836
Home in 1850: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1915
Household Members - Name/Age:
Asa Bolt 44
Hanah Bolt 42
William Bolt 21
Toliver Bolt 18
John Bolt 16
Thomas Bolt 14
Calvin Bolt 13
Abraham Bolt 11
Lenis Bolt 9
Edmun Bolt 8
Jane Bolt 6
Oliver Bolt 5
Mary Bolt 2

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Bolt
Age in 1860: 24
Birth Year: abt 1836
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Regiment 42, Anderson, South Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: Melville
Household Members - Name/Age:
Thomas Bolt 24
Martha Bolt 21
Nancy Bolt 2

(special thanks to Rickey Boult for birth info and middle name)
Thomas enlisted in the Confederate States Army on 17 January 1862 in Columbia, South Carolina. He was mustered as a Private in Company G, 22nd South Carolina volunteer Infantry. He was killed in the blow up at Petersburg during the Battle of the Crater. His body was exhumed from the crater after the war and buried in a mass grave at Blandford. His name is listed on a plaque in the church.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Bolt
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1836
Home in 1850: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1915
Household Members - Name/Age:
Asa Bolt 44
Hanah Bolt 42
William Bolt 21
Toliver Bolt 18
John Bolt 16
Thomas Bolt 14
Calvin Bolt 13
Abraham Bolt 11
Lenis Bolt 9
Edmun Bolt 8
Jane Bolt 6
Oliver Bolt 5
Mary Bolt 2

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Bolt
Age in 1860: 24
Birth Year: abt 1836
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Regiment 42, Anderson, South Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: Melville
Household Members - Name/Age:
Thomas Bolt 24
Martha Bolt 21
Nancy Bolt 2

(special thanks to Rickey Boult for birth info and middle name)


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