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John Fairfax Bolling 1676–1729

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have John Bolling in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 26 Jan 1676 · Kippax, Charles City County, VA
Died 20 Apr 1729 · Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Spouse Mary Kennon
Children Elizabeth Anne Bolling, Jane Bolling, John Kennon Bolling Col, Mary Rolfe Bolling

Researchers connected through John Bolling 1676–1729

and 2 more tree owners connected with John Bolling 1676–1729

Biography

In 1676, John Fairfax Bolling entered the world in Kippax, Charles City County, VA. John Fairfax Bolling married mary kennon, and had children including elizabeth anne bolling, jane bolling, john kennon bolling col, mary rolfe bolling. John Fairfax Bolling passed away in 1729 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1676
Birth of John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax, Charles City County, VA
Birth
1729
Death of John Fairfax Bolling in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Bolling

This ancestor line traces from England (1625) to Kippax, Charles City County, Virginia, USA (1676) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Bolling (1676–1729) was born in Kippax, Charles City County, VA and died in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Bolling's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Fairfax Bolling PTP
1676–1729
Kippax, Charles City County, VA
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Bolling's Descendants

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John Fairfax Bolling PTP 1676–1729