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John Kennon Bolling Major 1700–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1700

Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 September 1757

Death Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: John Bolling

Mother: Mary Kennon

Spouse(s): Mary Blair

Children(s): James Bowling, Rodney Bolling, Mary Bolling, Edward Bolling, Benjamin Bowling, Jared Bolling, Col Bolling, Elizabeth Bowling, Matoaka Bolling, Jane Bowling, Robert Bolling, Anne Bolling, Archibald Bolling, Sarah Bolling, John Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Dorothea Bowling, James Bolling, Mary Bolling, Penelope Bowling, Rolfe Bowling

In 1700, John Kennon Bolling Major entered the world in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to John Fairfax Bolling And Mary Kennon. John Kennon Bolling Major married Mary Elizabeth Blair, and had children including Anne Blair Bolling, Archibald Bolling, Benjamin The Red Bolling S Bowling, Col William Bolling, Dorothea Bowling, Edward Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Elizabeth Bowling, James Powhatan Bowling, James Thomas Bolling, Jane Bowling, Jared Jarrett Bowling Bolling, John Thomas Bolling, Mary Agnes Bolling, Mary Bolling, Matoaka Bolling, Penelope Bowling, Robert Bolling, Rodney Bolling, Rolfe Bowling, Sarah Bolling. John Kennon Bolling Major passed away in 1757 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1700, John Kennon Bolling Major entered the world in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to John Fairfax Bolling And Mary Kennon.
  • John Kennon Bolling Major married Mary Elizabeth Blair, and had children including Anne Blair Bolling, Archibald Bolling, Benjamin The Red Bolling S Bowling, Col William Bolling, Dorothea Bowling, Edward Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling, Elizabeth Bowling, James Powhatan Bowling, James Thomas Bolling, Jane Bowling, Jared Jarrett Bowling Bolling, John Thomas Bolling, Mary Agnes Bolling, Mary Bolling, Matoaka Bolling, Penelope Bowling, Robert Bolling, Rodney Bolling, Rolfe Bowling, Sarah Bolling.
  • John Kennon Bolling Major passed away in 1757 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bolling
1676–1729
Birth Location: –
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Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Birth Location: Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Mary Blair
1712–1775
Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

James Bowling
1756–1814
Birth Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
JB
Rodney Bolling
1742–1778
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
RB
Mary Bolling
1744–1812
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
MB
Edward Bolling
1746–1770
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EB
Benjamin Bowling
1734–1832
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
BB
Jared Bolling
1732–1780
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
JB
Col Bolling
1731–1776
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
CB
Elizabeth Bowling
1731–1735
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
EB
Matoaka Bolling
1729–1775
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
MB
Jane Bowling
1740–1775
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
JB
Robert Bolling
1738–1775
Birth Location: Varina, Henrico, Virginia, USA
RB
Anne Bolling
1752–1802
Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
AB
Archibald Bolling
1749–1829
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States,
AB
Sarah Bolling
1748–1770
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
SB
John Bolling
1737–1800
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia Colony
JB
Elizabeth Bolling
1731–1776
Birth Location: , Goochland, Virginia, USA
EB
Dorothea Bowling
1734–1735
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
DB
James Bolling
1735–1804
Birth Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
JB
Mary Bolling
1744–1775
Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, USA
MB
Penelope Bowling
1723–1833
Birth Location: –
PB
Rolfe Bowling
1742–1778
Birth Location: –
RB

John Major's Ancestors

Self
John Major
1700–1757
Birth Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Fairfax Bolling
1676–1729
Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jane
1650–1676
Great-Grandparents
Thomas
1615–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matoaka Powhatan
1595–1617

John Major's Descendants

1.
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John (Kennon Bolling) Major (20 January 1700–6 September 1757) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Blair (4 Apr 1712–29 Apr 1775)
  1. 1. James (Powhatan) Bowling 1756–1814 m. Mary (Sarah "Sallie") Blevins 1756–1833
    1. 1. James Bowling 1789–1870 m. Keziah Lockard 1795–1873 m. Letitia (Moore) Gillespie 1762–1850
      1. 1. John Bowling 1816–1880 m. Mary (Ann P) Boling 1827–1858
        1. 1. Dr (John C) Bowling 1854–1933 m. Nancy (Jane) Bowling 1865–1941 m. Nancy (E) Collier 1858–1920
        2. 2. Lucinda (Leanna) BOWLING 1780–1820
        3. 3. Levi Bowling 1868–1888
        4. 4. Lucinda Bowling 1856–1927
        5. 5. Thomas (J.) Bowling 1853–
        6. 6. Mahala Bowling 1868–1934
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Bowling 1858–1927
        8. 8. William Bowling 1864–1928
      2. 2. Richard Bowling 1807–
      3. 3. Peggy Bowling 1810–1846
    2. 2. Katherine (" Katy") Bowling 1776–1850
    3. 3. Nancy (Rolfe "Morning") Bowling 1783–1875
    4. 4. William Bowling 1775–1839
    5. 5. Mary (Molly) Bowling 1776–1850
    6. 6. Elijah ("Bad Eli") Bowling 1785–1833
    7. 7. Levi Bowling 1780–1850
    8. 8. John Bowling 1792–1870
  2. 2. Rodney Bolling 1742–1778
  3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Bolling 1744–1812
  4. 4. Edward Bolling 1746–1770
  5. 5. Benjamin ((The Red Bolling's)) Bowling 1734–1832
  6. 6. Jared (Jarrett Bowling) Bolling 1732–1780
  7. 7. Col (William) Bolling 1731–1776
  8. 8. Elizabeth Bowling 1731–1735
  9. 9. Matoaka Bolling 1729–1775
  10. 10. Jane Bowling 1740–1775
  11. 11. Robert Bolling 1738–1775
  12. 12. Anne (Blair) Bolling 1752–1802
  13. 13. Archibald Bolling 1749–1829
  14. 14. Sarah Bolling 1748–1770
  15. 15. John (Thomas) Bolling 1737–1800 m. Mary (Randolph) Jefferson 1741–1817
    1. 1. Jane Bolling 1765–1796
    2. 2. Powhatan Bolling 1761–1840
    3. 3. Edward Bolling 1772–1835
    4. 4. Jesse Bolling 1765–1841
    5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson) Bollling 1766–1851
    6. 6. John (R. (Jack)) Bolling 1762–1827
    7. 7. Archibald Bolling 1769–1825
    8. 8. Nancy (Rolfe) Bolling 1783–1870
    9. 9. Ann Bolling 1767–1800
    10. 10. Obediah Bolling 1762–1851
    11. 11. Robert Bolling 1759–1839
    12. 12. Thomas Bolling 1764–1765
    13. 13. James Bolling 1756–1826
    14. 14. Sarah (Sallie) Bolling 1771–
    15. 15. George Bolling 1765–1783
  16. 16. Elizabeth Bolling 1731–1776
  17. 17. Dorothea Bowling 1734–1735
  18. 18. James (Thomas) Bolling 1735–1804
  19. 19. Mary Bolling 1744–1775
  20. 20. Penelope Bowling 1723–1833
  21. 21. Rolfe Bowling 1742–1778

John Major's Timeline

2 Records

1700
20 January 1700
Birth of John Kennon Bolling Major in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1757
6 September 1757
Age 57
Death of John Kennon Bolling Major in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1700
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1757
    Event Place: Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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