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COL John Fairfax Bolling 1676–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1676

Birth Location: Kippax, Charles City County, VA

Death Date: 20 April 1729

Death Location: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Bulling

Mother: Jane Bolling

Spouse(s): Mary Kennon

Children(s): Elizabeth Gay, Martha Bolling, Jane Randolph, Ann Bolling, Mary Bolling, John Bolling

In 1676, COL John Fairfax Bolling entered the world in Kippax, Charles City County, VA, born to Robert Bulling And Jane Bolling. COL John Fairfax Bolling married Mary Kennon, and had children including Ann Bolling, Elizabeth Gay, Jane Randolph, John Ii Bolling, Martha Bolling, Mary Kennon Bolling. COL John Fairfax Bolling passed away in 1729 in Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1676, COL John Fairfax Bolling entered the world in Kippax, Charles City County, VA, born to Robert Bulling And Jane Bolling.
  • COL John Fairfax Bolling married Mary Kennon, and had children including Ann Bolling, Elizabeth Gay, Jane Randolph, John Ii Bolling, Martha Bolling, Mary Kennon Bolling.
  • COL John Fairfax Bolling passed away in 1729 in Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

COL Bolling's Ancestors

Self
COL Bolling
1676–1729
Birth Place: Kippax, Charles City County, VA
Parents
Robert Bulling
1646–1709
All Hallows, Barking, Essex, England
Jane Bolling
1650–1711
Henrico County, VA
Grandparents
John Boulyn
1615–1684
All Hallows, Barking Parish, London, Middlesex,England
Mary Bolling
1632–1684
London, London, England
Thomas (Smith) Rolfe
1615–1675
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Jane Poythress
1630–1676
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Bolling
1590–1639
*Anne Clarke
1590–1635
Robert Carie
1589–1628
Anne Carie
1595–1628
John Rolph
1585–1622
Pocahuntas Meotake
1590–1617
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward II
1556–1592
Jane Greene
1556–1610
William Cary
1550–1632
Elizabeth Carey
1554–1623
William Thomas
1580–1632
Margaret Thomas
1565–
John Sr
1562–1594
Dorothea (13GGM)
1559–1645
(Chief) Powhatan
1548–1618
Matatiske
1571–1618

COL Bolling's Descendants

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COL (John Fairfax) Bolling (26 January 1676–20 April 1729) m. Mary Kennon (1677–29 June 1727)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gay 1709–1766
  2. 2. Martha Bolling 1713–1749
  3. 3. Jane Randolph 1698–1752
  4. 4. Ann Bolling 1718–1800
  5. 5. Mary (Kennon) Bolling 1711–1744
  6. 6. John (II) Bolling 1700–1757 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bland 1708–1775 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1706–1727
    1. 1. Benjamin (Bowling) Sr 1736–1834 m. Mary (Patsy) Phelps 1737–1767 m. Charity (Larrimore) Boling 1746–1794 m. Jane Willison 1734–1832
      1. 1. Jesse Bolling 1755–1841 m. Mary (Elizabeth Pennington Bolling) Bowling 1765–1842 m. Nancy Lawson 1785–1850
        1. 1. John (Pennington) Bolling 1790–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Bolling 1798–1850 m. Edith ("Edy" Woods) Baker 1827–1854 m. Deborah ((Debbie)) Duff 1808– m. Phoebe Lewis 1815–1900

COL Bolling's Timeline

14 Records

1676
27 January 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Charles, Virginia
Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Charles, Virginia
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax, Prince, George, Virginia
Kippax, Prince, George, Virginia
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
1676
26 January 1676
Birth of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Kippax, Charles City County, VA
Kippax, Charles City County, VA
1697
29 Dec 1697
Age 21
COL John Fairfax Bolling was married in Henrico, Virginia
Henrico, Virginia
1729
20 April 1729
Age 53
Death of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1729
20 April 1729
Age 53
Death of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Cobbs, Henrico County, VA
Cobbs, Henrico County, VA
1729
20 April 1729
Age 53
Death of COL John Fairfax Bolling in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 January 1676
    Event Place: Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Charles, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Kippax, Prince, George, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1676
    Event Place: Kippax, Charles City County, VA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1697
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, London Metropolitan Archive; Reference Number: COLCHDFR020423-0429

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Pocahontas, Alias Matoaka, and Her Descendants

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia
    [2] Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vol. 1-4

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1729
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1729
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1729
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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