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James William Bolin 1884–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1884

Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 August 1947

Death Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Boleyn

Mother: Sarah Martin

Spouse(s): Carrie Brannon

Children(s): William Bolin, Charles Bolin, Ruth Bolin, Ralph Bolin, Marie Balin, Shirley Bolin, Daniel Bolin, Jonathan Bolin, George Bolin

In 1884, James William Bolin entered the world in York, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Boleyn And Sarah E Martin. In 1900, James William Bolin resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, James William Bolin resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA. James William Bolin married Carrie Elizabeth Brannon, and had children including Charles Taylor Bolin, Daniel Dan Woodrow Bolin, George Joe Nelson Bolin, Jonathan Yah Bolin, Marie Balin, Ralph David Bolin, Ruth Bolin, Shirley Ann Bolin, William Benjamin Bolin. James William Bolin passed away in 1947 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1884, James William Bolin entered the world in York, South Carolina, USA, born to Benjamin Boleyn And Sarah E Martin.
  • In 1900, James William Bolin resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, James William Bolin resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • James William Bolin married Carrie Elizabeth Brannon, and had children including Charles Taylor Bolin, Daniel Dan Woodrow Bolin, George Joe Nelson Bolin, Jonathan Yah Bolin, Marie Balin, Ralph David Bolin, Ruth Bolin, Shirley Ann Bolin, William Benjamin Bolin.
  • James William Bolin passed away in 1947 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bolin's Ancestors

Self
James Bolin
1884–1947
Birth Place: York, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Boleyn
1854–1909
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (E.) Martin
1858–1923
South Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin Bolin
1823–1862
York,York,South Carolina,USA
Catherine Huffman
1806–1905
North Carolina
More Martin
1821–1913
South Carolina, United States
Bettie Martin
1822–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Bolin
1800–1877
Martha Moats
1798–1878
Morgan Martin
1784–1875
Jane Ramsey
1798–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolin
1775–1840
Elizabeth Bolin
1775–1840
Micah Jr
1762–1830
Mourning Manning
1762–1826
John Ramsey
1747–1825
Sarah Smith
1766–1831

James Bolin's Descendants

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James (William) Bolin (20 Oct 1884–16 August 1947) m. Carrie (Elizabeth) Brannon (7 Jun 1891–17 August 1985)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Bolin 1919–2002 m. Fathie (Meller) Martin 1919–2007
    1. 1. Bennie (Deloris) Bolin 1951–2014
  2. 2. Charles (Taylor) Bolin 1921–1944
  3. 3. Ruth Bolin 1923–2005
  4. 4. Ralph (David) Bolin 1925–2008
  5. 5. Marie Balin 1928–1990
  6. 6. Shirley (Ann) Bolin 1932–2020 m. Sanford Jacobs 1932–2018
  7. 7. Daniel ("Dan" Woodrow) Bolin 1913–1983 m. Della Martin 1913–2002
    1. 1. William (Woodrow) Bolin 1936–1959
  8. 8. Jonathan ("Yah") Bolin 1917–1989 m. Mamie (Beatrice) Hall 1922–2006
    1. 1. Donald (William) Bolin 1946–1967
  9. 9. George ("Joe" Nelson) Bolin 1914–1965 m. Blanche Little 1917–1979
    1. 1. Peggy (Lou) Bolin 1943–2011
    2. 2. Benny (Floyd) Bolin 1940–1999

James Bolin's Timeline

8 Records

1884
20 Oct 1884
Birth of James William Bolin in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
James William Bolin resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
James William Bolin resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 33
James William Bolin resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 46
James William Bolin resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
James William Bolin resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina
Broad River, York, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
James William Bolin resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
1947
16 August 1947
Age 63
Death of James William Bolin in Hickory Grove, York, South Carolina, USA
Hickory Grove, York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1884
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 251-05-0312; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341950
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: 1545; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241545
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1468; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375481
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1917
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.15815388,0.37437466,0.24181484&xid=3355
    [10] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: 1545; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241545

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1468; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1375481

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341950

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 251-05-0312; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.15815388,0.37437466,0.24181484&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1947
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 251-05-0312; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 18 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.15815388,0.37437466,0.24181484&xid=3355
    [4] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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