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Elizabeth Bolling 1767–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1767

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Bolling

Mother: Mary Phelps

Spouse(s): William Short

Children(s): Benjamin Short, Providence Short

Elizabeth Bolling was born in 1767 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Bolling And Mary Patsy Phelps. Elizabeth Bolling married William Grancer Short, and had children including Benjamin Short, Providence Short. Elizabeth Bolling passed away in 1819 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Bolling was born in 1767 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Benjamin Bolling And Mary Patsy Phelps.
  • Elizabeth Bolling married William Grancer Short, and had children including Benjamin Short, Providence Short.
  • Elizabeth Bolling passed away in 1819 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, Royal Colony
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Mary Phelps
1737–1767
Birth Location: James City, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Short
1766–1851
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Short
1794–1877
Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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Providence Short
1813–1865
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Bolling's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Bolling
1767–1819
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, Royal Colony
Mary (Patsy) Phelps
1737–1767
James City, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
COL (JOHN KENNON) BOLLING
1700–1757
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, Royal Colony
MARY (ELIZABETH) BLAIR
1709–1775
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, Royal Colony
John Phelps
1705–1772
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mary Gibson
1705–1767
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Major Pocahontas)
1676–1729
Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Archibald Blair
1657–1733
Mary Harrison*
1660–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Bolling
1646–1709
Jane Rolfe
1650–1676
Col. Kennon
1650–1696
Elizabeth Worsham
1540–1585
Robert Blair*
1630–1693
Alvah Minister*
1636–1679

Elizabeth Bolling's Descendants

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Elizabeth Bolling (8 MAR 1767–1819) m. William (Grancer) Short (15 MAY 1766–4 JUL 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
      1. 1. William Mullins 1833–1834
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Mullins 1832–1918 m. Humphrey (Wilburn "Umphrey") AMBURGEY 1833–1865 m. Calvin TAYLOR 1827–1880
        1. 1. Lucinda AMBURGEY 1860–
        2. 2. Arminda TAYLOR 1878–
        3. 3. Ruth AMBURGEY 1864–
        4. 4. Javier Taylor 1875–
        5. 5. Susannah ("Susan" "Susie") AMBURGEY 1857–1920
        6. 6. Ambrose (A. "Leatherwood") AMBURGEY 1865–1922
        7. 7. Dora (Belle) TAYLOR 1873–1951
        8. 8. Rebecca ("Becky") AMBURGEY 1856–1940
        9. 9. Matilda ("Tilda") AMBURGEY 1855–1884
      3. 3. Ollie MULLINS 1840– m. Edward Stanley 1834–
        1. 1. Julia (A.) Stanley 1865–
      4. 4. Alice (H) Mullins 1837–
      5. 5. Alice ("Ally" Mullins) Band 1837– m. Richard Deking 1838– m. Wilson (William Turner) Gadd 1830–1895 m. Richard (Arafaxad) DeLung 1838–1915
        1. 1. Leander GADD 1856–1934
        2. 2. Miles (Bailey) Gadd 1860–1940
        3. 3. Cassander GADD 1858–1899
      6. 6. Allis (Alice) Mullins 1833–1905 m. Henry (James) Mullins 1825–1921
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Mullins 1878–1910
        2. 2. Isham Mullins 1856–1933
        3. 3. Elizabeth Mullins 1859–1937
        4. 4. Eli Mullins 1861–1947
        5. 5. Haza (A) Mullins 1853–
        6. 6. Roseabell Mullins 1876–1895
        7. 7. Booker (B) Mullins 1853– m. Nancy (Catherine) Younce 1876–1953 m. Rhoda (Jane) Hamilton 1849–1892
        8. 8. James (Henderson) Mullins 1855–1939
        9. 9. Isom Mullins 1856–
      7. 7. Rebecca (Ann) Mullins 1855–1883 m. Jno. (H.) Carpenter 1852–
        1. 1. Nancy (M.) Carpenter 1879–
        2. 2. John (Wm.) Carpenter 1878–
        3. 3. Ollie (A.) Carpenter 1875–
      8. 8. Lucy Mullins 1866– m. William (Lewis) Workman 1870–1916
        1. 1. LLoyd Workman 1888–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (B.) Workman 1898–
        3. 3. Lilly Workman 1891–
        4. 4. Alvin Workman 1895–
        5. 5. John (Harrison) Workman 1893–
        6. 6. Belle Workman 1895–
      9. 9. Samuel Mullins 1860–1921 m. Louisa Mullins 1866–
        1. 1. Nancy (J) Mullins 1886–
        2. 2. Sallie (A) Mullins 1890–
      10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Mullins 1835–1926 m. Shadrach Green 1828–
      11. 11. John (W.) Mullins 1834–1900 m. Alley ADKINS 1840–1933 m. Nancy Roberts 1836–1929
        1. 1. William (Marshall) Mullen 1859–1933
        2. 2. Harvey (M) Mullins 1859–1946
        3. 3. James (Seymore) Roberts 1864–1953 m. Mary (E) White 1869–1940
        4. 4. Benjamin Mullins 1868–1937
        5. 5. William (Marshal) Mullins 1857–1933
        6. 6. Benjamin (F) Mullins 1868– m. Martelia Bailey 1875–1941
        7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Mullins 1873–1904 m. Stephen (Lee) Tolliver 1870–1950
        8. 8. Harriett (Elizabeth) Buchanan 1861–1958 m. John (Andrew) Williams 1865–1947
        9. 9. Ollie (Roberts) Mullins 1861–1942 m. John (Andrew) Williams 1865–1947
        10. 10. Nancy (Mary) Mullins 1876–1948 m. Father (Murdock Urquhart step father to Ben) McDonald 1860–1939 m. R (Alexander) Bedwell 1861–1945
        11. 11. Bedef (Roberts) Mullins 1864–
        12. 12. Harvey (Jefferson) Mullins 1860–1946
        13. 13. William Mullins 1862–
        14. 14. Neal 1857–1927
      12. 12. Elizabeth Mullins 1845–1890 m. James (A.) McClung 1844–1924
        1. 1. Eunice (Ann) McClung 1861–1948
        2. 2. Rosa (Bell) MCCLUNG 1865–
        3. 3. Waitman (T W) MCCLUNG 1863–
      13. 13. William Mullins 1849–1907
      14. 14. Mary Mullins 1841–
      15. 15. Marinda Mullins 1840–1917
      16. 16. poss. (unknown) male 1830–
      17. 17. William Mullins 1842–1865
      18. 18. Mary (Polly) Mullins 1851–1883
      19. 19. Letita Mullins 1846–1931
    5. 5. Cornelius Short 1812–1850
    6. 6. Elizabeth Short 1871–
    7. 7. William Short 1872–
  2. 2. Providence Short 1813–1865

Elizabeth Bolling's Timeline

6 Records

1767
8 MAR 1767
Birth of Elizabeth Bolling in Salisbury, Roane, Virginia, United States
Salisbury, Roane, Virginia, United States
1767
1767
Birth of Elizabeth Bolling in NC
NC
1767
8 MAR 1767
Birth of Elizabeth Bolling in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1819
3 MAR 1819
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Bolling in Flat Gap, Wise Virginia
Flat Gap, Wise Virginia
1819
3 MAR 1819
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Bolling in Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
1819
1819
Age 52
Death of Elizabeth Bolling in Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1767
    Event Place: Salisbury, Roane, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1819
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6686.028; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1819
    Event Place: Flat Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1767
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
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