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John Moss Bolling 1821–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1821

Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1903

Death Location: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Father: Rev Bolling

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Jane Welch, Rosana Davis

Children(s): Alma Bolling, John Bolling, William Bolling, Sarah Bolling, Emily Bolling, Julia Bolling, Roxanna Bolling, Jonathon Bolling, J. Bolling, Mary Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Harrison Wilson, Linnie Bolling, Charles Bolling

The story of John Moss Bolling began in 1821 in Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, John Moss Bolling resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United State. In 1900, John Moss Bolling resided in High Point Township (Excl. High Point Vill.), Guil. John Moss Bolling married Jane Welch, Rosana A Davis, and had children including Alma Glemma Bolling, Charles Bolling, Elizabeth Bland Bolling, Emily Mary Bolling, Harrison G Wilson, J A M Bolling, John Craig Bolling, Jonathon Austin Bolling, Julia Ann Bolling, Linnie Pearl Bolling, Mary Drucilla Bolling, Roxanna Bolling, Sarah L F Bolling, William Nerice M Bolling. John Moss Bolling passed away in 1903 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Moss Bolling began in 1821 in Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John Moss Bolling resided in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United State.
  • In 1900, John Moss Bolling resided in High Point Township (Excl. High Point Vill.), Guil.
  • John Moss Bolling married Jane Welch, Rosana A Davis, and had children including Alma Glemma Bolling, Charles Bolling, Elizabeth Bland Bolling, Emily Mary Bolling, Harrison G Wilson, J A M Bolling, John Craig Bolling, Jonathon Austin Bolling, Julia Ann Bolling, Linnie Pearl Bolling, Mary Drucilla Bolling, Roxanna Bolling, Sarah L F Bolling, William Nerice M Bolling.
  • John Moss Bolling passed away in 1903 in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bolling's Ancestors

Self
John Bolling
1821–1903
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Rev James Tapley Bolling
1790–1877
Mary (Drucilla) White
1790–1837
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina
Grandparents
William Bolling
1760–1820
Orange, Virginia
Phoebe Hawkins
1767–
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bolling
1736–1834
Mary Phelps
1737–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Randolph
1685–1742
Mary Bolling
1711–1744
Phelps
–1772
Gibson
1705–

John Bolling's Descendants

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John (Moss) Bolling (26 Dec 1821–3 Oct 1903) m. Jane Welch (10 Sep 1831–29 Jun 1874) m. Rosana (A) Davis (11 Apr 1858–3 Dec 1936)
  1. 1. Alma (Glemma) Bolling 1873–1950 m. William (Pleasant) Gordon 1871–1964
    1. 1. Verta (M.) Gordon 1902–
    2. 2. Edgar (E.) Gordon 1900–
    3. 3. Daisy (Irene) Gordon 1897–1923
      1. 1. Odell (Gordon) Carmichael 1923–1973 m. Elaine (S) Kirkman 1924–1998
    4. 4. John (Darrell) Gordon 1895–1959
    5. 5. Rupert (Herland) Gordon 1909–1984 m. Mary (Lillian) Kemp 1912–1979
    6. 6. Netta (C.) Gordon 1906–
    7. 7. Winnie (F.) Gordon 1906–
  2. 2. John (Craig) Bolling 1870–1942 m. Mary V 1875–
    1. 1. Mary (E) Bolling 1899–
    2. 2. Clarence (W) Bolling 1897–
    3. 3. Nettie (A) Bolling 1896–
  3. 3. William (Nerice M) Bolling 1867–1870
  4. 4. Sarah (L F) Bolling 1865–1945
  5. 5. Emily (Mary) Bolling 1863–1939 m. Samuel (Alexander McCoy "Zander") Gray 1863–1930
    1. 1. Opal Gray 1906–1906
    2. 2. Rubie Gray 1906–1906
    3. 3. Lee Gray 1903–1976
    4. 4. Juneus Gray 1902–1930
    5. 5. Faye Gray 1900–1990
    6. 6. Wilson (Joseph) Gray 1897–1929
    7. 7. Rupert (H) Gray 1895–
    8. 8. Martha ("Mattie" Cleveland) Gray 1893–1978
    9. 9. Eva (Bitha) Gray 1891–1986
    10. 10. Daniel Gray 1888–1955
    11. 11. Clara (Lucille) Gray 1886–1968
    12. 12. Edna ("Mary" J E) Gray 1885–1904
  6. 6. Julia (Ann) Bolling 1859–1943 m. William (J.) Church 1861–1936
    1. 1. Lourena (Jane) Church 1885–1919
  7. 7. Roxanna Bolling 1857–1942 m. Matthew (Robert) Upchurch 1856–1938
    1. 1. Delma (Clettia) Upchurch 1900–1972
    2. 2. Laura (Elmira) Upchurch 1896–1970
    3. 3. Hugh (Conway) Upchurch 1890–1972
    4. 4. Julia (Ethel) Upchurch 1888–1976
    5. 5. Hercelia Upchurch 1886–1888
    6. 6. Cecil (Leroy) Upchurch 1883–1912
    7. 7. Adelia (Jane) Upchurch 1893–1985
  8. 8. Jonathon (Austin) Bolling 1855–1928 m. Cidnie (C) Hinshaw 1852–1902
    1. 1. Linie (May) Bolling 1895–
    2. 2. Gertrude Bolling 1892–
    3. 3. Andrew (J) Bolling 1888–
    4. 4. Georgia (L) Bolling 1886–
    5. 5. Fannie (J) Bolling 1883–
  9. 9. J. (A. M.) Bolling 1853–1883
  10. 10. Mary (Drucilla) Bolling 1852–1890 m. Russell (Harmon Bundy) Jr. 1854–1923
    1. 1. Julius (Earl) Bundy 1884–1944
    2. 2. Elsie (Jane) Bundy 1881–1957
    3. 3. Miriam Bundy 1878–1947
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Bland) Bolling 1861–1943 m. James (Milton) Gordon 1867–1950
    1. 1. Viola (Blanch) Gordon 1891–1977 m. Alfred (Ruffin) Kimrey 1887–1965
      1. 1. James (Ray) Kimrey 1914–1965
      2. 2. Alfred (Russell) Kimrey 1913–1986 m. Lois (Elizabeth) Hoffert 1918–
    2. 2. Vallie (Virginia) Gordon 1891–1978 m. Joel (Allen) Davis 1889–1957
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Davis 1916–1999
    3. 3. Hugh (Clifton) Gordon 1896–1967 m. Rosa Cheek 1901–1976
      1. 1. Hugh (Clifton Gordon) Jr. 1928–1993
    4. 4. John (William) Gordon 1898–1979 m. Mary (Almina) Albertson 1900–1976 m. Martha (J) Dickens 1904–1992
      1. 1. Mary (Carolyn) Gordon 1937–2006 m. Donald (Alton) Dean 1931–1989
  12. 12. Harrison (G.) Wilson 1850–1857
  13. 13. Linnie (Pearl) Bolling 1881–1946
  14. 14. Charles Bolling 1879–1956 m. Myrtle B 1884–
    1. 1. Charles (R) Bolling 1908–

John Bolling's Timeline

4 Records

1821
26 Dec 1821
Birth of John Moss Bolling in Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
John Moss Bolling resided here in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 79
John Moss Bolling resided here in High Point Township (Excl. High Point Vill.), Guilford, North Carolina
High Point Township (Excl. High Point Vill.), Guilford, North Carolina
1903
3 Oct 1903
Age 82
Death of John Moss Bolling in High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 341.1000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0149.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: T9_966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 341.1000; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 0149.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: High Point Township (Excl. High Point Vill.), Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1903
    Event Place: High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

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