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Bolling, John Blair W.[1, 2]

Male 1737 - 1793  (55 years)


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  • Name Bolling, John Blair W. 
    Birth 24 Jun 1737  Henrico, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1793 
    Person ID I27581  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2012 

    Father Bolling, Col. John Kennon,   b. 20 Jan 1700, Cobbs Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1757, Cobbs, Henrico (Now Chesterfield), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Blair, Mary Elizabeth Bland,   b. 20 Jan 1709, Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1775, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1728  Williamsburg, York, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jefferson, Mary Martha,   b. 1 Oct 1741, Albemarle, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1803, Chestnut Grove, Albemarle, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1760 
    Children 
     1. Bolling, Levi   d. Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Bolling, Col. John,   b. 24 Mar 1762, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1827, Albemarle, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     3. Bolling, Thomas,   b. 11 Feb 1764, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1765 (Age 0 years)
     4. Bolling, Jane,   b. 17 Sep 1765, Goochland, Virginia, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1796, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    +5. Bolling, Mary Ann,   b. 18 Jul 1767, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Powhatan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     6. Bolling, Martha,   b. 24 Nov 1769, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1800, Henrico, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 32 years)
     7. Bolling, Archibald Jefferson,   b. Abt 1772, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1825, Campbell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years)
     8. Bolling, Edward,   b. 17 Sep 1772, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1835, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     9. Bolling, Robert,   b. 1770–1773, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1805 (Age < 31 years)
    Family ID F30625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • "Bolling, John, son of Col. John Bolling, of "Cobbs", lived first in Gloucester county from which he was a delegate in the house of burgesses in 1766-1769. Afterwards, in 1778, he was a member of the house of delegates from Chesterfield county. He married Mary, sister of Thomas Jefferson. He was born June 24, 1737, and died in 179-."

  • Sources 
    1. [S269] GEDCOM file imported on 26 May 2003.

    2. [S844] Book:Virginia Biography (Tyler), 15 November 2012; p. 189.