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James Shelby Boling 1819–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Boling

Mother: Achsah Matherly

Spouse(s): Mary Phillips

Children(s): John Boling

In 1819, James Shelby Boling entered the world in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Bowling Boling And Achsah Matherly. James Shelby Boling married Mary Ann Phillips, and had children including John David Boling. James Shelby Boling passed away in 1889 in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James Shelby Boling entered the world in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA, born to John Bowling Boling And Achsah Matherly.
  • James Shelby Boling married Mary Ann Phillips, and had children including John David Boling.
  • James Shelby Boling passed away in 1889 in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA.

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James Boling's Ancestors

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James Boling
1819–1889
Birth Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Bowling Boling
1796–1867
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Achsah Matherly
1797–1850
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Boling's Descendants

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James (Shelby) Boling (1819–1889) m. Mary (Ann) Phillips (2 Dec 1831–6 Apr 1858)
  1. 1. John (David) Boling 1858–1905 m. Sarah (E) Sanders 1853–1926
    1. 1. Lonnie (David) Boling 1891–1961 m. Bessie (Florence) Houston 1895–1977
      1. 1. Gloria (Patricia) Boling 1934–2006 m. William Floyd 1929–2022

James Boling's Timeline

4 Records

1819
1819
Birth of James Shelby Boling in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
1833
7 Feb 1833
Age 14
James Shelby Boling was married in Greene County, Georgia, USA
Greene County, Georgia, USA
1855
13 Nov 1855
Age 36
James Shelby Boling was married in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
1889
1889
Age 70
Death of James Shelby Boling in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1833
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Hancock County, Kentucky, USA

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