“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1879. FREDERICK BOLT, farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Fort Atkinson; native of Mecklenburg, Germany; born Sept. 26, 1832; came to Wisconsin in January, 1857; he first settled in Watertown; in 1867, he purchased his present farm of seven acres. Married, in November, 1857, in Germany, Sophia Rhode, who was born in Germany in 1828; have four children - Fritz, Amos, George and Willie. Members of the Lutheran Church; Independent. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)