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Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. 1676–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1676

Birth Location: Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Apr 1729

Death Location: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Bolling

Mother: Jane Bolling

Spouse(s): Mary Bolling

Children(s): MAJ Rolfe), Anne (12-ROLFE), Martha (11-ROLFE), Mary (10-ROLFE), Elizabeth (9-ROLFE), Jane (7-ROLFE), ELENER\ELEANOR BOWLING\BOLLING

In 1676, Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. entered the world in Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bolling And Jane Rolfe Bolling. Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. married Mary Elizabeth Kennon Bolling, and had children including Anne Bolling 12 Rolfe, Elener Eleanor Bowling Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling 9 Rolfe, Jane Kennon Bolling 7 Rolfe, Maj John Kennon Bolling Ii 8 Rolfe, Martha Bolling 11 Rolfe, Mary Bolling 10 Rolfe. Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. passed away in 1729 in Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. entered the world in Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bolling And Jane Rolfe Bolling.
  • Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. married Mary Elizabeth Kennon Bolling, and had children including Anne Bolling 12 Rolfe, Elener Eleanor Bowling Bolling, Elizabeth Bolling 9 Rolfe, Jane Kennon Bolling 7 Rolfe, Maj John Kennon Bolling Ii 8 Rolfe, Martha Bolling 11 Rolfe, Mary Bolling 10 Rolfe.
  • Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. passed away in 1729 in Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Major Jr.
1676–1729
Birth Place: Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Bolling
1646–1709
Jane (Rolfe) Bolling
1650–1676
Grandparents
Thomas (Rolfe son of) Pocahontas
1615–1680
Jane (Poythress) Rolfe
1630–1676
Great-Grandparents
John Rolfe
1585–1622
Princess POWHATTAN
1596–1617
CPT Poythress
1609–1651
Mary Wynne
1616–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Powhatan
1545–1618
Nonoma Winganuske
1574–1615

Major Jr.'s Descendants

1.
MJ
Major (John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE)) Jr. (27 Jan 1676–20 Apr 1729) m. Mary (Elizabeth Kennon) Bolling (29 June 1679–29 June 1727)
  1. 1. MAJ (John Kennon Bolling II (8 -) Rolfe) 1700–1757 m. Elizabeth (Blair Bolling) Bland 1708–1775 m. Elizabeth (Lewis Bolling) (138-MARTIAU) 1706–1788
    1. 1. MAJ (Benjamin Franklin “Flat Gap” Bolling) Sr. 1734–1832 m. Martha ("Patsy" Phelps) Bolling 1737–1767
      1. 1. Jesse Bolling 1758–1841 m. Mary (Polly) BLEVINS 1757–1853
        1. 1. Elijah ("Lige" Bowling) Sr. 1798–1883 m. Nancy (Ann Briant Centers (Centero)) Bowling 1824–1904 m. Susannah ("Sookie" Roberts) Bowling 1802–1846
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Bolling) (39-ROLFE) 1756–1756
    3. 3. Rebecca (Bolling) (38-ROLFE) 1754–1754
    4. 4. Jane (Bolling) (37-ROLFE) 1754–1754
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Bolling) (36-ROLFE) 1753–1754
    6. 6. Ann (Bolling) (35-ROLFE) 1752–1802
    7. 7. Archibald (Bolling) (34-ROLFE) 1749–1827
    8. 8. Edward (Bolling) (32-ROLFE) 1746–1770
    9. 9. Mary (Bland Bolling) (31-ROLFE) 1744–1808
    10. 10. Ann (Bolling) (30-ROLFE) 1742–1740
    11. 11. Sarah (Bolling) (29-ROLFE) 1740–1747
    12. 12. Robert (Bolling) (28-ROLFE) 1738–1775
    13. 13. John (Bolling) (29-ROLFE) 1737–1800
    14. 14. Thomas (Bolling Sr.) (26-ROLFE) 1735–1804
    15. 15. Elizabeth (Bolling) (25-ROLFE) 1734–1735
    16. 16. Robert (Bolling) (24-ROLFE) 1732–1736
    17. 17. Archibald (Bolling) (23-ROLFE) 1730–1749
    18. 18. John (Bolling) (22-ROLFE) 1729–1734
    19. 19. William Bolling 1731–1776
    20. 20. James (Thomas Powhatan) Bowling 1756–1824
  2. 2. Anne (Bolling) (12-ROLFE) 1719–1800
  3. 3. Martha (Bolling) (11-ROLFE) 1713–1749
  4. 4. Mary (Bolling) (10-ROLFE) 1711–1744
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Bolling) (9-ROLFE) 1709–1772
  6. 6. Jane (Kennon Bolling) (7-ROLFE) 1698–1766
  7. 7. ELENER\ELEANOR BOWLING\BOLLING 1702–1734 m. Richard (Original Wroe Rowe) Roe 1697–1774
    1. 1. John Roe 1721–1802
    2. 2. Eleanor Wroe 1726–1728
    3. 3. Jane Wroe 1723–1771
    4. 4. William Wroe 1729–1781
    5. 5. Reginald Wroe 1732–1783
    6. 6. John (A) ROE 1721–1802

Major Jr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1675
29 December 1675
Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. was married in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1676
27 Jan 1676
Birth of Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. in Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA
Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA
1729
20 Apr 1729
Age 53
Death of Major John Fairfax Bolling (6-ROLFE) Jr. in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1676
    Event Place: Kippax Plantation, Hopewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 158
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 761.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0590
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 December 1675
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 158
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA
    [6] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0590
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enon, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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