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Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin 1858–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1858

Birth Location: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1922

Death Location: Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina

Father: William Bolin

Mother: Lorraine Keener

Spouse(s): Nancy King

Children(s): Maude McGaha), Elsie Bolin, Ray Bolin, Roy Bolin, Cora Bolin, Lassie Bolin, Eva Bolin, Floyd Bolin, Flora Bolin

The story of Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin began in 1858 in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin married Nancy Luella King, and had children including Cora Vianna Bolin, Elsie Mae Bolin, Eva Leigh Bolin, Flora Bolin, Floyd Marvin Bolin, Lassie Bolin, Maude Laura Bolin Mason Mcgaha, Ray Ansel Bolin, Roy Martin Bolin. Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin passed away in 1922 in Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin began in 1858 in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin married Nancy Luella King, and had children including Cora Vianna Bolin, Elsie Mae Bolin, Eva Leigh Bolin, Flora Bolin, Floyd Marvin Bolin, Lassie Bolin, Maude Laura Bolin Mason Mcgaha, Ray Ansel Bolin, Roy Martin Bolin.
  • Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin passed away in 1922 in Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bolin
1810–1885
Birth Location: Fauquier, VA, USA
WB
Lorraine Keener
1828–1910
Birth Location: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
LK

Spouses(s)

Nancy King
1867–1945
Birth Location: Buncombe Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
NK

Children(s)

Maude McGaha)
1887–1958
Birth Location: Butners Branch, Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, USA
MM
Elsie Bolin
1891–1971
Birth Location: Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, USA
EB
Ray Bolin
1908–1991
Birth Location: Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, USA
RB
Roy Bolin
1908–1975
Birth Location: Swain, North Carolina
RB
Cora Bolin
1897–1974
Birth Location: Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
CB
Lassie Bolin
1895–1896
Birth Location: Swain, North Carolina, United States
LB
Eva Bolin
1905–1997
Birth Location: Swain, North Carolina
EB
Floyd Bolin
1902–1986
Birth Location: Swain, North Carolina, USA
FB
Flora Bolin
1900–1938
Birth Location: Swain, North Carolina, USA
FB

Joseph Bolin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bolin
1858–1922
Birth Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Ansel Bolin
1810–1885
Fauquier, VA, USA
Lorraine (Hannah) Keener
1828–1910
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (H) Bolin
1786–1860
Hamilton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Hudnall
1790–1875
Hamilton, Fauquier Va.
Martin (Keener) Jr
1781–1871
Lincoln, NC, USA
Hannah (Catherine Tetherow) Keener
1784–1855
Lincoln, NC, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bolin
1764–1805
Susannah Tipton
1761–1833
Thomas Hudnall
1760–1843
Mary Hudnall
1758–1853
Martin Sr.
1756–1840
John Dethrow
1745–1820
Anna GGM)
1755–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bolin's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Martin "Tinker") Bolin (16 Jan 1858–4 Sep 1922) m. Nancy (Luella) King (28 Jun 1867–7 Dec 1945)
  1. 1. Maude (Laura Bolin (Mason,) McGaha) 1887–1958 m. Samuel (Lee) Mason 1887–1929 m. Rufus (Marion) McGaha 1877–1958
    1. 1. Eunice (Lucille) Mason 1916–1978 m. Clint (Ancel) Cole 1906–1992
      1. 1. Harry (Lee) Cole 1937–2012
    2. 2. Stella Mason 1924–
    3. 3. Ethel Mason 1915–1999
    4. 4. Erastus Mason 1910–1986
    5. 5. Jessie (Lee) Mason 1919–1992
    6. 6. Wayne MASON 1916–1916
  2. 2. Elsie (Mae) Bolin 1891–1971
  3. 3. Ray (Ansel) Bolin 1908–1991
  4. 4. Roy (Martin) Bolin 1908–1975
  5. 5. Cora (Vianna) Bolin 1897–1974
  6. 6. Lassie Bolin 1895–1896
  7. 7. Eva (Leigh) Bolin 1905–1997
  8. 8. Floyd (Marvin) Bolin 1902–1986
  9. 9. Flora Bolin 1900–1938

Joseph Bolin's Timeline

2 Records

1858
16 Jan 1858
Birth of Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin in Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1922
4 Sep 1922
Age 64
Death of Joseph Martin "Tinker" Bolin in Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina
Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Leicester, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Dehart Cemt, Swain County, North Carolina
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