Although said to be MA could find no ref. in Venn or Foster, only a ref to his son Matthew (born 1650 son of Matthew of Eastham, Worcs who was vicar of Stoke Bliss from 1668 and Matthew junior (CCED ID 40365)succeeded him in 1679)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1641 | Ordi(ordination) | Bolton, Matthew | / | priest | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Institution) | Bolton, Matthew | Stoke Bliss / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Appt(Institution) | Bolton, Matheus | Stoak Bliss / | Vicar | View |
| 1668 | Libc | Bolton, Matthew | Stoke Bliss / | Rector | View |
| 1674 | Libc | Bolton, Matthew | Stoke Bliss / | Vicar | View |
| 1677 | Libc | Boulton, Matthew | Stoke Bliss / | Vicar | View |