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COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING 1700–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JAN 1700

Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony

Death Date: 6 SEP 1757

Death Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony

Father: Major Pocahontas)

Mother: Mary Kennon

Spouse(s): MARY BLAIR

Children(s): Benjamin Bolling

The story of COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING began in 1700 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony. COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING married Mary Elizabeth Blair, and had children including Benjamin Bolling. COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING passed away in 1757 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony.

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Biography

  • The story of COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING began in 1700 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony.
  • COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING married Mary Elizabeth Blair, and had children including Benjamin Bolling.
  • COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING passed away in 1757 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Pocahontas)
1676–1729
Birth Location: Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States
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Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Cobbs, Henrico County, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

MARY BLAIR
1709–1775
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, Royal Colony
MB

Children(s)

Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, Royal Colony
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COL BOLLING's Ancestors

Self
COL BOLLING
1700–1757
Birth Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony
Parents
Major John Fairfax Bolling (Ggrandson of Pocahontas)
1676–1729
Kippax Plantation, Charles City, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Kennon
1679–1727
Conjurers Neck, Cobbs, Henrico County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Col (Robert) Bolling
1646–1709
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Jane Rolfe
1650–1676
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Col. (Dr. Richard) Kennon
1650–1696
Conjurors Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Worsham
1540–1585
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bolling
1615–1684
Mary Carie
1620–1648
Lt. Rolfe
1615–1675
Thomas Rolfe
1615–1680
John Kennon
1625–1654
Elizabeth Bolling
1625–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bolling
1576–1639
Anne Clarke
1590–1639
Thomas Cary
1596–1648
Joan Milner
1622–1660
Roger capt
1585–1629
Emaly Smith)
1595–1635
John Rolfe
1585–1622
Pocahontas Powhatan
1595–1617
Richard Kennon
1600–1696
Lady Boyse
1600–1650
Robert Bolling
1576–1639
Anne Bolling
1590–1639

COL BOLLING's Descendants

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COL (JOHN KENNON) BOLLING (20 JAN 1700–6 SEP 1757) m. MARY (ELIZABETH) BLAIR (4 APR 1709–22 APR 1775)
  1. 1. Benjamin Bolling 1734–1832 m. Charity Larrimore 1748–1830 m. Mary (Patsy) Phelps 1737–1767
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bolling 1767–1819 m. William (Grancer) Short 1766–1851
      1. 1. Benjamin Short 1794–1877 m. Elizabeth Stanley 1800–1869 m. Frances Ball 1842–1919 m. Francis Ball 1795–
        1. 1. Margaret Short 1819–1882
        2. 2. Elizabeth Short 1871–
        3. 3. William Short 1872–
        4. 4. Ollie Short 1812–1880 m. John (S.) Mullins 1808–1900
        5. 5. Cornelius Short 1812–1850
        6. 6. Elizabeth Short 1871–
        7. 7. William Short 1872–
      2. 2. Providence Short 1813–1865

COL BOLLING's Timeline

2 Records

1700
20 JAN 1700
Birth of COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony
1757
6 SEP 1757
Age 57
Death of COL JOHN KENNON BOLLING in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony
Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1700
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), SAR Membership Number: 82875
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 760.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [3] Godfrey Memorial Library comp., <i>American Genealogical-Biographical I ndex (AGBI)<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 657.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VA, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon (Chesterfield County), Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1757
    Event Place: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, Royal Colony
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), SAR Membership Number: 82875
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