Curtis Bolton

Biography

Curtis Bolton was born in 1783, during the final years of the American Revolution, and lived through the establishment and early growth of the United States. His sixty-eight years of life allowed him to witness the transformation of a young nation into an established power, contributing to the development of his community during this formative period.

Bolton's interment in Green-Wood Cemetery reflects the respect and regard in which he was held by his contemporaries. His life represents the dedication and character of those who lived through America's founding era and contributed to its early success.