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Bolling, John Daniel

Bolling, John Daniel

Male 1837 - 1906  (68 years)

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  • Name Bolling, John Daniel 
    Nickname Needlehead 
    Birth 22 Sep 1837  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military in Co. B, 7th Virginia Cavalry Battalion (CSA) during the Civil War 
    Death 4 Mar 1906  Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    John Daniel “Needlehead” Bolling (1837-1906) - Find A Grave Memorial
    John Daniel “Needlehead” Bolling (1837-1906) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Person ID I2440  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2023 

    Father Bolling, Jeremiah Jr.,   b. 26 Dec 1809, Russell (Now Wise), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1891, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Short, Providence,   b. 1813, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865 (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1830  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Craft, Melvina Jane,   b. 14 Jan 1844, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1859  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Bolling, Van Buren A.,   b. 12 May 1860, Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1928, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Bolling, Mary Eliza,   b. 9 Jun 1861, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1940, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Bolling, Nancy Louisa,   b. 30 Dec 1863, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1928, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Bolling, Reuben Mack David,   b. 13 Mar 1865, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1945, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Bolling, John Preston,   b. 12 Feb 1867, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1954, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     6. Bolling, Martha Elizabeth,   b. 6 Mar 1869, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1958, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     7. Bolling, Roalice,   b. 15 Jun 1871, Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1918, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     8. Bolling, Archelius,   b. 6 Feb 1872, Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1897, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
     9. Bolling, Jeremiah Eslin,   b. 2 May 1875, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1952, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     10. Bolling, Eva Ilene,   b. 14 Nov 1883   d. 17 Sep 1972, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Sep 1837 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1859 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Mar 1906 - Roberson Magisterial District, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Pound, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S277582] John Bolling in household of Jeremiah Bolling, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S171783] John D Bolling, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S171784] John D Bolling, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S1248] Find a Grave, 30 January 2014; transcription; John Daniel "Needlehead" Bolling; Find A Grave Memorial# 72256927; Created by: Angela Stallard; Record added: Jun 30, 2011.

    5. [S171785] John Daniel Bolling, "Find A Grave Index".