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Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I 1734–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1734

Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Jan 1832

Death Location: Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Major Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Bolling)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Bolling), Jane (Bolling), Mary (Bolling)

Children(s): Joseph Bolling, Jeremiah I, Justice Bolling, Charity Bolling, Jesse Bolling, John Bolling, Isaac Bowling, Baxter Bolling, Christopher Bolling, Hannah Bowling, Levi Bolling, William Bolling, Robert Bolling, Benjamin II, Nancy Bolling, Delaney Bowling, Joel Bolling, Isham Bolling, Hancock Bolling, Archibald Bolling, Rebecca Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, John Bolling, James Bolling

In 1734, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I entered the world in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Major John Fairfax Bolling Jr And Elizabeth Lewis Bowling Or Bolling. In 1790, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided in Randolph, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided in Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States. Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I married Elizabeth Charity Larrimore Bolling, Jane Willison Bolling, Mary Patsy Pattie Phelps Bolling, and had children including Archibald Bolling, Baxter Bolling, Benjamin Bolling Ii, Charity Bolling, Christopher Bolling, David Bolling, Delaney Bowling, Elizabeth Bolling, George Bolling, Hancock Bolling, Hannah Bowling, Isaac Bowling, Isham Bolling, James Bolling, Jeremiah Bolling I, Jesse Bolling, Joel Bolling, John Ambrose Green Bolling, John Bolling, Joseph Bolling, Justice Bolling, Levi Bolling, Nancy Bolling, Rebecca Bolling, Robert Bolling, William Bolling. Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I passed away in 1832 in Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I entered the world in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Major John Fairfax Bolling Jr And Elizabeth Lewis Bowling Or Bolling.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided in Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
  • Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I married Elizabeth Charity Larrimore Bolling, Jane Willison Bolling, Mary Patsy Pattie Phelps Bolling, and had children including Archibald Bolling, Baxter Bolling, Benjamin Bolling Ii, Charity Bolling, Christopher Bolling, David Bolling, Delaney Bowling, Elizabeth Bolling, George Bolling, Hancock Bolling, Hannah Bowling, Isaac Bowling, Isham Bolling, James Bolling, Jeremiah Bolling I, Jesse Bolling, Joel Bolling, John Ambrose Green Bolling, John Bolling, Joseph Bolling, Justice Bolling, Levi Bolling, Nancy Bolling, Rebecca Bolling, Robert Bolling, William Bolling.
  • Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I passed away in 1832 in Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Jr
1700–1758
Birth Location: Plantation Carls, Virginia, USA
MJ
Elizabeth Bolling)
1708–1775
Birth Location: Plantation Carls, Virginia
EB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Bolling)
1748–1830
Birth Location: Henrico, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
E(
Jane (Bolling)
1809–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
J(
Mary (Bolling)
1737–1767
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
M(

Children(s)

Joseph Bolling
1770–1836
Birth Location: Chestnut Grove, Goochland, Virginia
JB
Jeremiah I
1782–1852
Birth Location: Randolph, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
JI
Justice Bolling
1756–1836
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
JB
Charity Bolling
1772–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CB
Jesse Bolling
1758–1841
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
JB
John Bolling
1781–1865
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JB
Isaac Bowling
1788–
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
IB
Baxter Bolling
1756–1817
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
BB
Christopher Bolling
1785–1863
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
CB
Hannah Bowling
1763–1862
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
HB
Levi Bolling
1790–
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
LB
William Bolling
1760–1804
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
WB
Robert Bolling
1759–1770
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RB
Benjamin II
1754–1819
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
BI
Nancy Bolling
1783–1875
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
NB
Delaney Bowling
1764–1765
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
DB
Joel Bolling
1757–1762
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
JB
Isham Bolling
1760–
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
IB
Hancock Bolling
1754–1817
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
HB
Archibald Bolling
1757–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
AB
Rebecca Bolling
1763–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RB
Elizabeth Bolling
1767–1768
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
EB
John Bolling
1755–1756
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, United States
JB
James Bolling
1754–1844
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
JB

Benjamin I's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin I
1734–1832
Birth Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Major John Fairfax Bolling Jr
1700–1758
Plantation Carls, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Lewis (Bowling) (or) Bolling)
1708–1775
Plantation Carls, Virginia
Grandparents
Maj (John Fairfax) Bolling
1675–1729
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Kennon) (Bolling)
1679–1727
Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Bolling
1646–1709
Jane (Bolling)
1655–1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolling
1615–1648
Thomas Rolfe
1620–1680
Jana (Bolling)
1620–1676

Benjamin I's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Bolling (or Bowling)) I (30 Jun 1734–22 Jan 1832) m. Elizabeth (Charity Larrimore) (Bolling) (abt 1748–abt 1830) m. Jane (Willison) (Bolling) (abt 1809–) m. Mary (Patsy "Pattie" Phelps) (Bolling) (8 Mar 1737–8 Mar 1767)
  1. 1. Joseph Bolling 1770–1836 m. Nancy (MacLey) (Bowling) 1770–
    1. 1. Dorcas (Levisa (or Darcus Lavina) Bowling) (Fisher) 1798–1880 m. James Fisher 1794–1862
      1. 1. Benjamin (Perry Fisher) Sr 1830–1907 m. Nancy (Ann Patterson) (Fisher) 1840–1907 m. Nancy Noah 1839–1933
        1. 1. Hariett (M "Hattie" Fisher) (Alexander) 1848–1951 m. Merritt (Frank) Alexander 1851–1929
        2. 2. Susan (Mary) Fisher 1857–1949
        3. 3. John (Barry) Fisher 1867–1902
        4. 4. Narcissa (Jane) Fisher 1860–1901
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Fisher 1870–1956
        6. 6. Lon Fisher 1872–1900
        7. 7. Emily (A) Fisher 1873–1956
        8. 8. James (Washington) Fisher 1875–1951
        9. 9. Benjamin (Perry "Ben" Fisher) Jr 1876–1936 m. Celia (Victoria Chapman) (Fisher) 1883–1969
        10. 10. Margaret (E) Fisher 1879–
        11. 11. Cynthia (Louise) Fisher 1871–1913
        12. 12. Leona (Abigail) Fisher 1885–
        13. 13. William (Jackson "Jack") Fisher 1887–1950
        14. 14. Nancy (H "Nannie") Fisher 1883–1938
      2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Fisher 1821–1859
      3. 3. Nancy (Caroline) Fisher 1815–1858
      4. 4. William ("Big Bill") Fisher 1818–1871
      5. 5. James (Washington Fisher) III 1826–1880
      6. 6. Cynthia (Fisher) (Breedlove) 1835–1862
      7. 7. Laurette (Eleanor Fisher) (Butler) 1828–1914
      8. 8. Clark (D) Fisher 1838–
      9. 9. John (Thomas) Fisher 1823–1864
      10. 10. Dorcas (Elvira Fisher) (Queen) 1838–1913 m. Samuel (Huston "Hugh") Queen 1838–1911
        1. 1. John (Bascom) Queen 1864–1933
        2. 2. Bertha (Maybelle) Queen 1872–1959
        3. 3. Martha (Emaline "Emmie") Queen 1860–1917
        4. 4. Mary (Jane "Mollie") Queen 1858–1900
      11. 11. Harriett (E Fisher) (King) 1841–1930
      12. 12. Rose (Fisher) (Wood) 1842–
      13. 13. Allen Fisher 1812–1869
      14. 14. Polly (Ann) Fisher 1823–1903
      15. 15. Mary Fisher 1835–1863
    2. 2. Isaiah Bowling 1801–1840
    3. 3. Dudley (A) Bowling 1800–1890
    4. 4. Martin Bowling 1794–1860
    5. 5. Margaret Bolling 1812–1893
    6. 6. Nancy (A) Bowling 1805–1869
  2. 2. Jeremiah (Bolling) I 1782–1852
  3. 3. Justice Bolling 1756–1836 m. Martha (Pattie Baker) (Bolling) 1761–
  4. 4. Charity Bolling 1772–
  5. 5. Jesse Bolling 1758–1841
  6. 6. John (Ambrose Green) Bolling 1781–1865
  7. 7. Isaac Bowling 1788–
  8. 8. Baxter Bolling 1756–1817
  9. 9. Christopher Bolling 1785–1863
  10. 10. Hannah Bowling 1763–1862
  11. 11. Levi Bolling 1790–
  12. 12. William Bolling 1760–1804
  13. 13. Robert Bolling 1759–1770
  14. 14. Benjamin (Bolling) II 1754–1819
  15. 15. Nancy Bolling 1783–1875
  16. 16. Delaney Bowling 1764–1765
  17. 17. Joel Bolling 1757–1762
  18. 18. Isham Bolling 1760–
  19. 19. Hancock Bolling 1754–1817
  20. 20. Archibald Bolling 1757–
  21. 21. Rebecca Bolling 1763–1850
  22. 22. Elizabeth Bolling 1767–1768
  23. 23. John Bolling 1755–1756
  24. 24. James Bolling 1754–1844

Benjamin I's Timeline

8 Records

1734
30 Jun 1734
Birth of Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 56
Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided here in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 66
Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided here in Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 76
Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided here in Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 86
Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided here in Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 96
Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I resided here in Russell County, Virginia, United States
Russell County, Virginia, United States
1832
20 Jan 1832
Age 98
Death of Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I in Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
1832
22 Jan 1832
Age 98
Burial of Benjamin Bolling (or Bowling) I in Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1734
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Wilkes County; Birth state: NC
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Rowan; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 824.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 823.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded
    [10] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Randolph, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 295; Image: 175; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsboro, Randolph, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 301; Image: 307; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: 71; Page: 130; Image: 00273; Family History Library Film: 0181431

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia; Page: 134; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Russell, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 199; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 0029678

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Wilkes County; Birth state: NC
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Rowan; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded
    [8] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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