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Coffin plate · primary-source record

William A Bolton

abt 1894 – 1899

5 years 8 months · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

1899

Date of birth

abt 1894

Age at death

5 years 8 months

Plate found in

New York, United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

William A Bolton
Died Aug 11. 99
Aged 5 yrs 8 mos
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Record submitted by

Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive

Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
Permalink
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Image vs transcription
Both — original photograph and transcription on this page

Citation: "Coffin plate of William A Bolton (abt 1894 – 1899)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/bolton-william-a-1899/ : accessed [your access date]).

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