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Often the family name Bolitho was honoured in the middle name of a child. Bolitho as a middle name first appears in the IGI with the baptism of Thomas Bolitho Moyle on 26 December 1733 in Wendron.

In some families, the Bolitho middle name was carried from generation to generation. This was so, for example, in the White family of St Just and the Grose family of Kenwyn.

One infamous character bearing Bolitho as his middle name was Joseph Bolitho Johns, known as Moondyne Joe. A convict transported to Western Australia, Joe became a celebrated bushranger and eventual inmate of Fremantle jail.

Sometimes we need look no further than the mother to find the source of a child's middle name. If this is the case with Joseph Bolitho Johns, he could be the son of blacksmith Thomas Johns and Mary Bolitho who married on 18 March 1820 at Wendron in Cornwall and named their firstborn John Bolitho Johns.

Thomas Johns died in 1833, so does not appear in the 1841 census. But living at Porkellis, Wendron, in 1841, was the following family.

Mary JOHNS 45 ag lab
John JOHNS 20 miner
Joseph JOHNS 15 tin miner

Abraham Bolitho COOMBE
Ada Bolitho CLARKE
Albert Ernest Bolitho Roach CURNOW
Albert James Bolitho COMMINS
Alfred Bolitho ALLEN
Amy Margaret Bolitho ROWE
Ann Bolitho CURNOW
Ann Bolitho PRYOR
Annie Bolitho HARRIS
Anthony Bolitho PASCOE
Arnold Bolitho PARTRIDGE
Arthur Bolitho GROSE
Arthur Bolitho JENKIN
Beatrice Bolitho TREMBATH
Bessie Bolitho HOCKING
Brenda Mary Bolitho JEWKES
Brice Bolitho MORRIS
Cameron Bolitho BROWNE
Catherine Bolitho MICHELL
Catherine Bolitho LUKE
Cecil Bolitho GROSE
Charles Bolitho ELLERY
Charles Bolitho GLOYNE
Charles Douglas Bolitho SEMMENS
Charles Edward Bolitho HOCKING
Chesley Blytho TREZISE
Clara Bolitho STEVENS
Clifford Bolitho PRIEST
Cordelia Bolitho ROWE
Daphne Bolitho MOUNTJOY
David Bolitho NICHOLAS
Dwight Bolitho METEER
Edgar Bolitho PASCOE
Edward Bolitho COCK
Edward Bolitho HAWKEY
Edward Bolitho LEE
Edward Bolitho RICKARD
Edward Bolitho STONEMAN
Edward Saundry Bolitho PENGELLY
Eleanor Bolitho RICKARD
Eliza Jane Bolitho Coombe HOOPER
Elizabeth Bolitho CURNOW
Elizabeth Bolitho DAVEY
Elizabeth Bolitho JENKIN
Elizabeth Bolitho MANN
Elizabeth Bolitho TRAHAIR
Elizabeth Bolitho WHITE
Ellen Bolitho COOMBE
Elsie Bolitho SYMONS
Ernest Bolitho BEECH
Ernest Plint Bolitho CROWGEY
Esther Bolitho WILLIAMS
Ethel Bolitho THOMAS
Fanny Bolitho ELLIS
Frances Bolitho ROWE
Frank Bolitho COOMBE
Frank Bolitho GRIGGS
Franklin Bolitho WHITE
Frederick Charles Bolitho WALDRON
Geoffrey Bolitho HAUSER
George Bolitho COLLIER
George Bolitho ROGERS
George William Bolitho BULLER
Grace Bolitho GROSE
Grace Bolitho WHITE
Gustave William Bolitho POLLARD
Harold Bolitho LUGG
Harry Bolitho PASCOE
Hector Bolitho ROBERTS
Henry Bolitho JEFFRIES
Henry Bolitho SINCOCK
Herbert Bolitho WHITE
Hester Bolitho WILLIAMS
Howard Bolitho HAUSER
Isaac Bolitho COOMBE
James Bolitho BISHOP
James Bolitho BOX
James Bolitho CROWGEY
James Bolitho DUNCAN
James Bolitho GOGGAN
James Bolitho HARRY
James Bolitho HARVEY
James Bolitho HAWKEY
James Bolitho HOCKING
James Bolitho LORY
James Bolitho MANN
James Bolitho PENROSE
James Bolitho ROWE
James Bolitho SYMONDS
James Bolitho SYMONS
James Bolitho VEAL
James Thomas Bolitho BABB
Jane Bolitho BISHOP
Jane Bolitho COOMBE
Jane Bolitho JOHNS
Jane Bolitho ORCHARD
Jane Bolitho PEARCE
Jane Bolitho REED
Janie Bolitho MacINTOSH
Janie Bolitho McINTOSH
Janie Bolitho MACKINTOSH
Jervoise Bolitho SCOTT
Joanna Bolitho COOMBE
Joanna Mary Bolitho TROUNSON
Johaneta Bolitho CROWGEY
John Bailey Bolitho MARTIN
John Bolitho BARKER
John Bolitho COOMBE
John Bolitho DANIEL
John Bolitho GREGORY
John Bolitho JAMES
John Bolitho JOHNS
John Bolitho PALMER
John Bolitho ROUSE
John Bolitho SEMMENS
John Bolitho SINCOCK
John Bolitho SUTTON
John Bolitho Coombe HOOPER
John Grant Bolitho COOMBE
John James Bolitho ARTHUR
John James Bolitho PENROSE
Joseph Bolitho JOHNS
Joyce Margaret Bolitho PRIEST
Kate Bolitho HOSKING
Kenneth Bolitho ROBERTS
Lavinia Bolitho COOMBE
Leonard Bolitho BIGG
Leonard Bolitho HOSKING
Leonard Bolitho JONES
Leslie Bolitho MITCHELL
Leslie Bolitho WAY
Lilian Bolitho JEWKES
Lillie Bolitho WHITE
Lucretia Mabel Bolitho SEMMENS
Lucretia Mabel Bolitho WHITE
Lucy Bolitho MORRIS
Lucy Bolitho SYMONS
Mabel Bolitho CURNOW
Margaret Bolitho BARTLE
Margaret Grace Bolitho HUDSON
Maria Bolitho BORLASE
Maria Bolitho GREGORY
Mary Bolitho BERRYMAN
Mary Bolitho GOGGAN
Mary Bolitho HENDY
Mary Bolitho JOHNS
Mary Bolitho NICHOLAS
Mary Bolitho RICHARDS
Mary Bolitho ROBERTS
Mary Bolitho ROWE
Mary Bolitho SPARKES
Mary Charlotte Bolitho DOLAN
Maud Bolitho HOWARD
Mildred Bolitho POLKINGHORNE
Millicent Mavis Bolitho LEE
Minnie Bolitho CARNE
Muriel Bolitho KERBY
Nannie Bolitho CURNOW
Nanny Bolitho BENNETTS
Nanny Bolitho JELBART
Norman Bolitho CROWGEY
Norman Henry Bolitho FAULL
Oliver Bolitho LEWIN
Richard Bolitho BENNETTS
Richard Bolitho COOMBE
Richard Bolitho Coombe HOOPER
Richard Bolitho JENKIN
Richard Bolitho HAWKEY
Richard Bolitho STEPHENS
Richard Bolitho Coombe HOOPER
Richard Charles Bolitho TREGEAR
Richard Henry Bolitho BILLING
Robert Bolitho SMYTH
Roderick Bolitho RANDLE
Russell Bolitho SHEWFELT
Samuel Bolitho ANGWIN
Samuel Bolitho JEFFRIES
Samuel Bolitho ROBERTS
Samuel Bolitho WHITE
Sarah Bolitho HARRIS
Sarah Bolitho TIPPETT
Sarah Bolitho WALLS
Stanley Bolitho RICHARDS
Thomas Bolitho ARTHUR
Thomas Bolitho BERRY
Thomas Bolitho COOMBE
Thomas Bolitho GROSE
Thomas Bolitho HIGGINS
Thomas Bolitho KERSEY
Thomas Bolitho LORY
Thomas Bolitho LUKE
Thomas Bolitho MITCHELL
Thomas Bolitho MOYLE
Thomas Bolitho PASCOE
Thomas Bolitho PENROSE
Thomas Bolitho RULE
Thomas Bolitho SEMMENS
Thomas Bolitho SINCOCK
Thomas Bolitho STEVENS
Thomas Bolitho White TASKIS
Thomas Bolitho TREZISE
Thomas Bolitho VEAL
Thomas Bolitho WALLS
Thomas Bolitho WHITE
Vivian Bolitho CARE
Vivienne Bolitho BROWN
Waldo Bolitho KERNS
Walter Bolitho ELLERY
Walter Bolitho FOSS
Walter Bolitho GAY
Walter Bolitho GROSE
Walter Bolitho HARVEY
Walter Bolitho JENKIN
Walter Bolitho PENROSE
Walter Bolitho WHITE
William Blytho CURNOW
William Bolitho COOMBE
William Bolitho CROWGEY
William Bolitho HARBUD
William Bolitho HARRIS
William Bolitho HARVEY
William Bolitho JOHNS
William Bolitho LAMB
William Bolitho LAWN
William Bolitho NICHOLAS
William Bolitho PASCOE
William Bolitho PENROSE
William Bolitho POLLARD
William Bolitho ROWE
William Bolitho RYALL
William Bolitho THOMAS
William Bolitho TRAHAIR
William Bolitho VEAL
William Bolitho WEARNE
William Bolitho WHITE
William Bolitho WILLIAMS
William Richard Bolitho BILLING
William Richard Bolitho WHITE
William Thomas Bolitho RITCHIE
Created 6 July 2004