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Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling 1734–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1734

Birth Location: Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America

Death Date: 20 January 1832

Death Location: Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: MajorJohn Bolling

Mother: Elizabeth Blair

Spouse(s): Martha Phelps, Winifred Garrison, Charity Bolling, Pattie Phelps

Children(s): William Bolling, Justice Bolin, Benjamin Bolling, Jeremiah Sr, Jesse Bolling, Hannah Osborne, Elizabeth Short, Joel Bolling, David Bolling, Isham Bolling, Delaney Bolling, Hancock Bolling, John Bolling-Bowling, Barnett Bolling, James Bolling, Robert Bolling

Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling was born in 1734 in Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America, the child of Majorjohn K Bolling And Elizabeth Blair. Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling married Charity Larrimore Bolling, Martha Patsy Phelps, Pattie Phelps, Winifred Elizabeth Garrison, and had children including Barnett Bolling, Benjamin Bolling, David Bolling, Delaney Laney Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling Short, Hancock Bolling, Hannah Bolling Osborne, Isham Bolling, James Bolling, Jeremiah Edward Bolling Sr, Jesse Bolling, Joel Bolling, John Bolling Bowling, Justice Bolin, Robert Bolling, William Blackwater Bill Bolling. Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling passed away in 1832 in Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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  • Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling was born in 1734 in Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America, the child of Majorjohn K Bolling And Elizabeth Blair.
  • Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling married Charity Larrimore Bolling, Martha Patsy Phelps, Pattie Phelps, Winifred Elizabeth Garrison, and had children including Barnett Bolling, Benjamin Bolling, David Bolling, Delaney Laney Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling Short, Hancock Bolling, Hannah Bolling Osborne, Isham Bolling, James Bolling, Jeremiah Edward Bolling Sr, Jesse Bolling, Joel Bolling, John Bolling Bowling, Justice Bolin, Robert Bolling, William Blackwater Bill Bolling.
  • Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling passed away in 1832 in Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Bolling's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Birth Place: Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America
Parents
MajorJohn K Bolling
1700–1757
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Blair
1708–1775
Williamsburg, Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Bolling's Descendants

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Benjamin ("Flat Gap") Bolling (30 Jun 1734–20 January 1832) m. Martha ("Patsy") Phelps (20 June 1737–08 Mar 1767) m. Winifred (Elizabeth) Garrison (1751–) m. Charity (Larrimore) Bolling (1746–1830) m. Pattie Phelps (1737–08 Mar 1767)
  1. 1. William ("Blackwater Bill") Bolling 1757–1830 m. Sarah (Sally) Fugate 1760–1830
    1. 1. Mary Bolling 1773–1845 m. William George 1771–1846
      1. 1. Elizabeth George 1796–1850 m. William Adams 1795–1836
        1. 1. Hiram (Granville) Adams 1825–1878 m. Eliza (Greer) Adams 1823–1887
        2. 2. Patrick Adams 1826–
        3. 3. Alfred Adams 1833–
        4. 4. James Adams 1837–
        5. 5. William (Shelby) Adams 1821– m. Jane (Wilson) Adams 1822–
      2. 2. Andrew George 1799–1877 m. Nancy Adams 1802–1886 m. Nancy Adams 1802–1886
        1. 1. Hiram (Lewis) George 1827–1897
        2. 2. Evaline (George) Abraham 1835–1873
        3. 3. William (John) George 1823–1871
        4. 4. Caroline GeorgeMarlin 1840–1912
        5. 5. Emily George 1832–1876
        6. 6. Serena George 1830–1874
        7. 7. George (William) George 1837–
        8. 8. James (Berlin) George 1825–1914
        9. 9. Nelson (Benjamin) George 1840–1915
        10. 10. William George 1823–1871 m. Caroline York 1821–1893
      3. 3. Nancy George 1804–1877 m. David (Lewis) Jr 1804–1885
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lewis 1845–
        2. 2. Evoline\\Evaline Lewis 1838–1914
        3. 3. James (Washington) Lewis 1832–1903
        4. 4. John Lewis 1844–1877
        5. 5. Mary Lewis 1829–1891
        6. 6. Morgan (O) Lewis 1836–1884
        7. 7. Rebecca (Anne) Lewis 1842–1881
        8. 8. Wesley (B) Lewis 1828–1845
        9. 9. William (G) Lewis 1826–1906
      4. 4. James George 1815–1854
      5. 5. John George 1802–1880
      6. 6. William (E.) George 1812–1852
      7. 7. Solomon George 1794–1862
      8. 8. William George 1800–
      9. 9. Sarah George 1809–1880
      10. 10. Hiram George 1806–1886
      11. 11. Samuel George 1818–1864
  2. 2. Justice Bolin 1751–1841 m. Martha Baker 1761–1843 m. Margaret (Patricia Pattie Baker) Bolling 1764–1843
  3. 3. Benjamin Bolling 1754–1819
  4. 4. Jeremiah (Edward Bolling) Sr 1782–1870
  5. 5. Jesse Bolling 1758–1841 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pennington 1765–1842 m. Mary ('Polly') Green 1754–1778
    1. 1. William ("Primpy Bill or Blue Head Willie") Bowling-Bolling 1806–
    2. 2. George Bolling 1810–
    3. 3. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Bolling-Bowling 1794–1866
    4. 4. Elijah ('Eli Coode Lige') Bolling-Bowling 1798–1883
    5. 5. Hannah (Charity) Bolling 1786–1837
    6. 6. Jesse (Boling) Jr. 1795–1873 m. Jemima (Nancy) Kennedy 1797–1868
      1. 1. Alfred (Frances) Bolin 1835–1876
      2. 2. Jesse (William) Bolin 1836–1905
      3. 3. William (C) Bolin 1849–
      4. 4. Sarah Bolin 1846–1851
      5. 5. Willis (Buren) Bolin 1840–1883
      6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Bolin 1831–1922
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Bolin 1831–1887
      8. 8. Nancy Bolin 1823–
      9. 9. James (Rudolph) Bolin 1822–1880
    7. 7. Rachel Bolling 1784–1850
    8. 8. Margaret (Patsy) Bolling 1804–1839
    9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Bolling 1788–1884
    10. 10. Nancy Bolling 1808–1860
    11. 11. Justice Bolin-Bolling-Bowling 1790–1880
    12. 12. John (S.) Bolling-Bowling 1776–1838
  6. 6. Hannah (Bolling) Osborne 1766–1852
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Bolling) Short 1767–1809
  8. 8. Joel Bolling 1756–
  9. 9. David Bolling 1757–
  10. 10. Isham Bolling 1760–1830
  11. 11. Delaney ('Laney') Bolling 1764–1853
  12. 12. Hancock Bolling 1759–
  13. 13. John Bolling-Bowling 1750–
  14. 14. Barnett Bolling 1755–
  15. 15. James Bolling 1756–1804
  16. 16. Robert Bolling 1755–

Benjamin Bolling's Timeline

4 Records

1734
30 Jun 1734
Birth of Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling in Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America
1734
30 Jun 1734
Birth of Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling in Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America
Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America
1760
29 January 1760
Age 26
Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling was married
None
1832
20 January 1832
Age 98
Death of Benjamin "Flat Gap" Bolling in Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0099

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 January 1760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Albemarle County, VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1832
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0099

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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