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Elizabeth Bolling 1709 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1709

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 July 1766

Death Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Father: Maj Bolling,

Mother: Mary Kennon

Spouse(s): Major Munford, Dr Gay,

Children(s): William Gay, Mary Gay, Elizabeth Gay, Henry Sr,, Mills Gay

Elizabeth Bolling was born in 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of Maj John Fairfax Bolling, and Mary Elizabeth Kennon. Elizabeth Bolling married Major James Munford, Dr William Alexander 'Old Duke' Gay,, and had children including William Gay, Mary Gay, Elizabeth Betty Gay, Henry William 'Red' Gay Sr,, Mills Gay. Elizabeth Bolling passed away in 1766 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bolling was born in 1709 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of Maj John Fairfax Bolling, and Mary Elizabeth Kennon.
  • Elizabeth Bolling married Major James Munford, Dr William Alexander 'Old Duke' Gay,, and had children including William Gay, Mary Gay, Elizabeth Betty Gay, Henry William 'Red' Gay Sr,, Mills Gay.
  • Elizabeth Bolling passed away in 1766 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Maj Bolling,
1676 – 1729
Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
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Mary Kennon
1679 – 1727
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Major Munford
1705 – 1754
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
MM
Dr Gay,
1705 – 1749
Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Gay
1731 – 1815
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
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Mary Gay
1735 –
Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Gay
1738 – 1813
Birth Location: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Henry Sr,
1748 – 1830
Birth Location: Greenbriar, Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Mills Gay
1754 – 1854
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
MG

Elizabeth Bolling's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bolling
1709 – 1766
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Maj John Fairfax Bolling,
1676 – 1729
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Kennon
1679 – 1727
Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col (Robert "The Immigrant") Bolling,
1646 – 1709
Towers Street, All Hallows, Barking Parish, London, London, England
Jane Rolfe
1650 – 1676
Varina, Petersburg, Indian City, Virginia, USA
Col (Richard) Kennon
1650 – 1696
Conjurors Neck, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Worsham
1651 – 1743
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Bolling
1615 – 1648
Mary ,
1620 – 1648
Thomas Rolfe,
1615 – 1675
Jane Poythress
1630 – 1676
John (Cannon)
1620 – 1654
Elizabeth Bolling
1626 – 1705
William Worsham,
1619 – 1660
Elizabeth Littlebury,
1623 – 1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Bolling
1586 – 1639
Anne Clarke
1590 – 1639
Sir Cary,
1604 – 1631
Lady Milner,
1602 – 1660
Capt Rolfe,
1585 – 1622
Matoaka Powhatan
1595 – 1617
Capt Poythress
1609 – 1661
Mary Sloman
1616 – 1675
Col "Cannon"
1600 – 1696
Jonet Boyse
1600 – 1650
Col Bolling
1586 – 1639
Anne Clarke
1590 – 1639
George Worsham
1596 – 1660
Robert Littlebury
1591 – 1649
Jane Boughton
1592 – 1678

Elizabeth Bolling's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bolling (17 Dec 1709 – 24 July 1766) m. Major (James) Munford (1705 – 16 Mar 1754) m. Dr (William Alexander 'Old Duke') Gay, (1705 – 1 Mar 1749)
  1. 1. William Gay (1731 – 24 May 1815) m. Frances Trent, (18 Oct 1753 – 1780) m. Judith Scott (1765 – 3 October 1827)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Gay) (Bentley) (20 Aug 1773 – 28 Jun 1840) m. Peter (Efford) Bentley, (Nov 1759 – 2 July 1837)
      1. 1. Henry (Hogue) Bentley (1794 – 27 March 1836)
      2. 2. Eliza (Gay) Bentley (1796 – 1852)
      3. 3. William (Field) Bentley (1798 – 1871)
      4. 4. Frances (Trent) Bentley (1 May 1798 – 5 Sep 1859)
      5. 5. Efford (Bolling) Bentley (21 September 1801 – 8 August 1882)
      6. 6. John (Gay) Bentley (1804 – 21 Sep 1870)
      7. 7. Dr. (Alexander Willis) Bentley (1811 – May 1868)
    2. 2. Neil (Buchanan) Gay, (03 Sep 1791 – 25 June 1864) m. Martha ("Patsy" T) Talley (27 Nov 1795 – 28 Apr 1864)
      1. 1. William (C) Gay (20 Jun 1823 – 1 Dec 1893)
      2. 2. Dr. (Neil Buchanan "Uncle Buck") Gay (6 Feb 1827 – 16 Jul 1906) m. Mary Bunn (15 Aug 1834 – )
        1. 1. William (Bun) Gay (1858 – 24 Dec 1921)
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Gay (26 Dec 1828 – 15 Dec 1915) m. Capt (William Archelaus) Perkins (17 Sep 1829 – 16 April 1895)
        1. 1. Archer (Holland) Perkins (16 Jun 1850 – 26 Jan 1916)
        2. 2. George (H) Perkins (abt 1857 – )
      4. 4. Pocahontas (Virginia "Aunt Poca") Gay (5 Sep 1830 – 14 Oct 1922)
      5. 5. Caroline (Ann Scott) Gay (1 Dec 1832 – 2 May 1909)
      6. 6. Richard (Anderson) Gay (23 Oct 1835 – 25 Jun 1847)
    3. 3. Thomas (Bolling) Gay (1794 – 10 Feb 1849)
    4. 4. Mary ("Polly" Buchanan) Gay (3 Feb 1794 – 1879)
    5. 5. Capt (Edward Scott) Gay (1795 – 11 Aug 1874)
    6. 6. Anna (H.) Gay (1798 – 4 Mar 1867)
    7. 7. Charles (Scott) Gay (9 June 1802 – 17 March 1872)
  2. 2. Mary Gay (1735 – ) m. Mil (Neil) Buchanan ( – 1792)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Betty) Gay (September 1738 – 27 November 1813) m. James (Thomas) Bolling, (18 Jul 1735 – 7 Aug 1804)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bolling (14 Oct 1758 – 12 Aug 1830)
    2. 2. John Bolling, (31 Jan 1761 – 1783)
    3. 3. Rebecca Bolling (19 Aug 1763 – 05 Dec 1824) m. Dr (William) Murray (6 May 1752 – 1815)
      1. 1. Cornelia (Sarah) Murray (1780 – Aug 1843)
      2. 2. Anne Murray (1780 – 24 Mar 1837)
      3. 3. William Murray (1782 – 1866)
      4. 4. Thomas Murray (1788 – 1809)
      5. 5. Bolling Murray (1796 – abt 17 Aug 1821)
      6. 6. William Murray (31 Aug 1796 – 11 Jul 1866) m. Rebecca (M) Skelton (10 Nov 1804 – 10 Nov 1858)
        1. 1. Rebecca (Bolling) Murray (abt 1828 – )
        2. 2. Ann (G) Murray (abt 1832 – )
        3. 3. Mary Murray (abt 1837 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Bolling (1 Jul 1766 – 11 Jan 1836)
    5. 5. Mary Bolling, (1767 – 10 Apr 1826)
    6. 6. James (Thomas) Bolling (1 Jul 1773 – 07 Mar 1838) m. Anne (Nancy Ellicock) Alcot (1760 – 1813) m. Hester (Seals) Voiles (1773 – 20 Jan 1859)
      1. 1. James Bolling, (9 Mar 1793 – 11 Nov 1879)
      2. 2. William Bolling (17 Mar 1796 – 29 Aug 1828)
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Bolling (Abt. 1800 – 1846)
      4. 4. George Boling (8 Dec 1802 – 24 Feb 1857)
      5. 5. Jesse (Hirman) Boling (29 March 1809 – 30 April 1897)
      6. 6. Nancy (Alcot) Boling (17 Jan 1812 – 28 Nov 1891)
    7. 7. Col (William 'Bolling Hall') Bolling (26 May 1777 – 16 Jul 1845) m. Mary Randolph (5 Jul 1775 – 08 Aug 1863)
      1. 1. William (Albert) Bolling (21 Feb 1799 – 30 Oct 1884)
      2. 2. Anne (Meade) Bolling (1804 – 29 Apr 1845)
      3. 3. Pvt (Thomas) Bolling (05 Feb 1807 – 18 Mar 1889)
      4. 4. Mary (Randolph) Bolling (03 Apr 1809 – 18 Jan 1870)
      5. 5. Jane (Rolfe) Bolling (01 May 1817 – 28 Feb 1867) m. Robert Skipwith, (30 Sep 1810 – 27 Apr 1904)
  4. 4. Henry (William 'Red' Gay) Sr, (1748 – 24 May 1830) m. Rebecca (Jane) Henderson (1764 – abt 1801) m. Margaret ('Peggy') Russell, (1780 – 1855) m. Elizabeth Wilkinson (1766 – 1833)
    1. 1. John (Henderson) Gay, (7 Oct 1787 – 09 Sep 1878) m. Sophia Mitchell (27 Mar 1793 – 14 Oct 1869)
      1. 1. Edward (James) Gay, (3 Feb 1816 – 30 May 1889) m. Lavinia Hynes (21 April 1821 – 22 Nov 1891)
        1. 1. Andrew (Hynes) Gay, (25 Sep 1841 – 30 Dec 1914) m. Mary (Augusta) Dickinson (19 Sep 1844 – 8 Dec 1872)
        2. 2. Edward (James) Gay (9 Jul 1850 – 18 Sep 1878)
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Gay (15 OCT 1828 – 16 October 1895) m. Sallie (Sarah) Bass (July 1834 – 1909)
        1. 1. John (B) Gay (1852 – 31 Jul 1899)
        2. 2. William (Felix) Gay (25 December 1860 – 5 December 1864)
        3. 3. Sallie Gay (8 Sep 1864 – 15 Jul 1911)
    2. 2. Marvin Gay (1789 – )
    3. 3. Josiah Gay (1790 – 27 Nov 1865)
    4. 4. James (F) Gay (1791 – 1875)
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) Gay (1794 – 1885)
    6. 6. Henry ('Cliff') Gay (1796 – 1858) m. Hannah Couch
      1. 1. Edward Gay (Abt. 1839 – )
    7. 7. Jane Gay (1800 – 20 Dec 1882)
    8. 8. Margaret Gay (1802 – 02 Nov 1891)
    9. 9. Nathaniel Gay (1805 – Aug 1870)
    10. 10. Lewis (Russell) Gay (1806 – 1876)
    11. 11. Nelson Gay (12 Apr 1812 – August 1900)
    12. 12. Pvt (Elijah Lige) Gay, (1815 – 1891) m. Mary (Polly) Gay (1812 – 1860)
      1. 1. James (Baker) Gay (1838 – 15 Oct 1888)
      2. 2. Russell (Lewis) Gay (1842 – 14 Nov 1886)
      3. 3. Henry (C) Gay, (1846 – 28 Jul 1890) m. Elizabeth Gay
      4. 4. Orville (Bradley) Gay (4 March 1866 – 24 June 1919)
      5. 5. George (Washington) Gay (16 July 1873 – )
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Mitchell) Gay (1818 – 1862) m. Edward Bentley
    14. 14. Rachel Gay (1819 – 1880)
    15. 15. Joanna Gay (10 Jan 1823 – 03 Nov 1850)
    16. 16. Rebecca Gay (1798 – )
  5. 5. Mills Gay (1754 – 1854) m. Nancy Gay
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Gay (1820 – Feb 28, 1894)

Elizabeth Bolling's Timeline

2 Records

1709
17 Dec 1709
Birth of Elizabeth Bolling in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1766
24 July 1766
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Bolling in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1709
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1766
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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