The name Bollingeton is part of the ancient legacy of the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. It is a product of when the family lived in either Bollington in Cheshire county or Bollington Hall in Ugley, in the county of Essex.
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Early Origins of the Bollingeton family
The surname Bollingeton was first found in Essex, where the name is associated with the hamlet of Bollington Hall in the parish of Ugley. In the Domesday Book survey Bollington Hall was recorded as lands held by Robert Gernon. 1
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Early History of the Bollingeton family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bollingeton research. Another 213 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1199, 1379, 1500, 1605, 1613 and 1766 are included under the topic Early Bollingeton History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Bollingeton Spelling Variations
The first dictionaries that appeared in the last few hundred years did much to standardize the English language. Before that time, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. The language was changing, incorporating pieces of other languages, and the spelling of names changed with it. Bollingeton has been spelled many different ways, including Bollington, Bolington, Bolinton, Bolyngton and many more.
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Early Notables of the Bollingeton family
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Migration of the Bollingeton family
Thousands of English families in this era began to emigrate the New World in search of land and freedom from religious and political persecution. Although the passage was expensive and the ships were dark, crowded, and unsafe, those who made the voyage safely were rewarded with opportunities unavailable to them in their homeland. Research into passenger and immigration lists has revealed some of the very first Bollingetons to arrive in North America: J W Bollington, aged 28, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1895; James Bollington, aged 34, who arrived at Ellis Island from England in 1913; and Peter Bollington, aged 66, who arrived at Ellis Island in 1910..
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