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Mary Elizabeth Blair 1708 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1708

Birth Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1775

Death Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Father: Archibald Blair

Mother: Sarah Archer

Spouse(s): Maj II,

Children(s): Col. Bolling), Jared Bolling, Dorothea Bolling,, Maj. Bolling,, James Bolling,, Col III,, Col Bolling,, Rodney Bolling), Mary Bolling

Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) was born in 1708 in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of Archibald Blair and Sarah Archer. Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) married Maj John Kennon 'Red Bolling' Bolling II,, and had children including Col. William L Bolling (Blue\Red Bolling), Jared Bolling, Dorothea Bolling,, Maj. Benjamin Blair Bolling,, James Thomas Bolling,, Col John Blair 'Old Indian' Bolling III,, Col Robert Bolling,, Rodney Bolling (Blue Bolling), Mary Burton Bolling. Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) passed away in 1775 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) was born in 1708 in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, the child of Archibald Blair and Sarah Archer.
  • Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) married Maj John Kennon 'Red Bolling' Bolling II,, and had children including Col. William L Bolling (Blue\Red Bolling), Jared Bolling, Dorothea Bolling,, Maj. Benjamin Blair Bolling,, James Thomas Bolling,, Col John Blair 'Old Indian' Bolling III,, Col Robert Bolling,, Rodney Bolling (Blue Bolling), Mary Burton Bolling.
  • Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) passed away in 1775 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Blair
1657 – 1736
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sarah Archer
1669 – 1755
Birth Location: –
SA

Spouses(s)

Maj II,
1700 – 1757
Birth Location: Cobbs, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
MI

Children(s)

Col. Bolling)
1731 – 1776
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
CB
Jared Bolling
1732 – 1776
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
JB
Dorothea Bolling,
1734 – 1832
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
DB
Maj. Bolling,
1734 – 1832
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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James Bolling,
1735 – 1804
Birth Location: Cobbs, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
JB
Col III,
1737 – 1804
Birth Location: Cobbs Plantation, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
CI
Col Bolling,
1738 – 1775
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
CB
Rodney Bolling)
1742 – 1778
Birth Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
RB
Mary Bolling
1744 – 1803
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Blair's Ancestors

Self
Mary Blair
1708 – 1775
Birth Place: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Archibald Blair
1657 – 1736
Virginia, USA
Sarah Archer
1669 – 1755
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Blair's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Elizabeth) Blair (20 Jan 1708 – 22 Apr 1775) m. Maj (John Kennon 'Red Bolling' Bolling) II, (20 Jan 1700 – 6 Sep 1757)
  1. 1. Col. (William L Bolling (Blue\Red) Bolling) (5 Apr 1731 – 05 Apr 1776)
  2. 2. Jared Bolling (3 Jun 1732 – 5 Apr 1776)
  3. 3. Dorothea Bolling, (30 Jun 1734 – 20 Jan 1832)
  4. 4. Maj. (Benjamin Blair) Bolling, (30 June 1734 – 20 January 1832)
  5. 5. James (Thomas) Bolling, (18 Jul 1735 – 7 Aug 1804) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Gay (September 1738 – 27 November 1813)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bolling (14 Oct 1758 – 12 Aug 1830)
    2. 2. John Bolling, (31 Jan 1761 – 1783)
    3. 3. Rebecca Bolling (19 Aug 1763 – 05 Dec 1824) m. Dr (William) Murray (6 May 1752 – 1815)
      1. 1. Cornelia (Sarah) Murray (1780 – Aug 1843)
      2. 2. Anne Murray (1780 – 24 Mar 1837)
      3. 3. William Murray (1782 – 1866)
      4. 4. Thomas Murray (1788 – 1809)
      5. 5. Bolling Murray (1796 – abt 17 Aug 1821)
      6. 6. William Murray (31 Aug 1796 – 11 Jul 1866) m. Rebecca (M) Skelton (10 Nov 1804 – 10 Nov 1858)
        1. 1. Rebecca (Bolling) Murray (abt 1828 – )
        2. 2. Ann (G) Murray (abt 1832 – )
        3. 3. Mary Murray (abt 1837 – )
    4. 4. Thomas Bolling (1 Jul 1766 – 11 Jan 1836)
    5. 5. Mary Bolling, (1767 – 10 Apr 1826)
    6. 6. James (Thomas) Bolling (1 Jul 1773 – 07 Mar 1838) m. Anne (Nancy Ellicock) Alcot (1760 – 1813) m. Hester (Seals) Voiles (1773 – 20 Jan 1859)
      1. 1. James Bolling, (9 Mar 1793 – 11 Nov 1879)
      2. 2. William Bolling (17 Mar 1796 – 29 Aug 1828)
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Bolling (Abt. 1800 – 1846)
      4. 4. George Boling (8 Dec 1802 – 24 Feb 1857)
      5. 5. Jesse (Hirman) Boling (29 March 1809 – 30 April 1897)
      6. 6. Nancy (Alcot) Boling (17 Jan 1812 – 28 Nov 1891)
    7. 7. Col (William 'Bolling Hall') Bolling (26 May 1777 – 16 Jul 1845) m. Mary Randolph (5 Jul 1775 – 08 Aug 1863)
      1. 1. William (Albert) Bolling (21 Feb 1799 – 30 Oct 1884)
      2. 2. Anne (Meade) Bolling (1804 – 29 Apr 1845)
      3. 3. Pvt (Thomas) Bolling (05 Feb 1807 – 18 Mar 1889)
      4. 4. Mary (Randolph) Bolling (03 Apr 1809 – 18 Jan 1870)
      5. 5. Jane (Rolfe) Bolling (01 May 1817 – 28 Feb 1867) m. Robert Skipwith, (30 Sep 1810 – 27 Apr 1904)
  6. 6. Col (John Blair 'Old Indian' Bolling) III, (24 Jun 1737 – 7 Aug 1804) m. Martha (Mary Randolph) Jefferson (1 OCT 1741 – BEF 21 JAN 1804)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bolling (24 June 1747 – 1826)
    2. 2. James Bolling (1756 – 1826)
    3. 3. George Bolling (1758 – 1783)
    4. 4. Rev (Jesse) Bolling (22 May 1758 – 10 Mar 1841)
    5. 5. Robert Bolling, (3 Mar 1759 – 26 Jan 1839) m. Sarah Bolling (1779 – 2 Oct 1796)
      1. 1. Mary (Burton Augusta) Bolling (18 June 1787 – 11 April 1853)
      2. 2. Rebecca (Pocahontas) Strachan (23 February 1793 – 26 December 1845)
      3. 3. Robert (Buckner) Bolling (28 March 1805 – 28 June 1881)
      4. 4. George (Washington) Bolling (26 October 1806 – 19 July 1875)
      5. 5. Lucy (Ann) Bolling ( – 25 April 1846)
    6. 6. Obediah Bolling (7 Sep 1762 – 1851)
    7. 7. William (Thomas) Bolling (12 Jan 1766 – 9 Jul 1851)
    8. 8. Archibald Bolling (1769 – 1829) m. Catherine Payne
      1. 1. Dr. (Archibald Payne) Bolling (21 May 1806 – 22 May 1862) m. Anne (E) Wigginton (1 Aug 1809 – 8 Mar 1898)
        1. 1. Edward Bolling (1804 – 1855)
        2. 2. Harriet (W) Bolling (1816 – 1828)
        3. 3. William (Holcombe) Bolling (1823 – 8 Mar 1876) m. Sallie (Spiers) White (Bet. 1814–1846 – Bet. 1852–1929) m. Alice (C) Bolling (Sep 1848 – )
        4. 4. John Bolling (1833 – 1836)
        5. 5. Mary (Jefferson) Bolling (1845 – 1876)
    9. 9. Powhatan Bolling (1770 – 1840)
    10. 10. Edward (Jefferson) Bolling (17 Sep 1772 – 1835)
  7. 7. Col (Robert) Bolling, (28 Aug 1738 – 24 December 1775) m. Mary (Augusta) Burton (Aug 17 1738 – May 2 1764) m. Susannah Watson (1738 – 1773)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Blair Bolling of) Chellowe (Apr 10 1764 – Apr 1837)
    2. 2. Mary (Burton Bolling of) Chellowe (30 April 1764 – Aug 3 1781)
    3. 3. Pocohontas (Rebecca) Bolling (1765 – 1803)
    4. 4. Lewis (T.) Bolling (1764 – 1869)
    5. 5. Susan (Pocohontas) Bolling (5 Dec 1764 – 1849)
    6. 6. John Bolling (1767 – 15 June 1827)
    7. 7. Linnaeus (Bolling of) Chellowe (1773 – Jan 7 1836) m. Mary Markham (31 Dec 1776 – 11 Jan 1825)
      1. 1. Robert (Markham) Bolling (1795 – 1876)
      2. 2. Philip (A) Bolling (1806 – 1876)
      3. 3. Mary (Eliza) Bolling (28 Sep 1813 – 20 Jul 1864)
      4. 4. Susan (Pocahontas) Bolling (28 Mar 1815 – 17 Nov 1849)
  8. 8. Rodney (Bolling (Blue) Bolling) (18 Sep 1742 – 19 Nov 1778)
  9. 9. Mary (Burton) Bolling (16 Feb 1744 – 3 Sep 1803) m. Rev (Richard) Bland, (20 Feb 1737 – 25 Jan 1806)
    1. 1. Richard Bland (23 Jul 1762 – 26 Mar 1806)

Mary Blair's Timeline

2 Records

1708
20 Jan 1708
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) in Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1775
22 Apr 1775
Age 67
Death of Mary Elizabeth Blair (Bland) in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1708
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 760.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JWV
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Pocahontas, alias Matoaka, and her descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Some Prominent Virginia Families, Vol. 1-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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