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Sophia Bolling 1877–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Big Branch, Kentucky

Death Date: 11 Jul 1945

Death Location: Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Bolling

Mother: Rebecca Ratliff

Spouse(s): John Bartley, Joel Bartley

Children(s): Acey Bartley, Ava Bartley, Otis Bartley, Orel Bartley, Okra Bartley, Apple Bartley, Ersa Bartley

In 1877, Sophia Bolling entered the world in Big Branch, Kentucky, born to Henry Clay Bolling And Rebecca Ratliff. In 1880, Sophia Bolling resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. In 1900, Sophia Bolling resided in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky. Sophia Bolling married Joel Hostly Bartley, John H Bartley, and had children including Acey Bartley, Apple Lessa Bartley, Ava B Bartley, Ersa Bartley, Estes Bartley, Kernie Barttey, Okra Bartley, Orel Oel Bartley, Otis Bartley. Sophia Bolling passed away in 1945 in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Sophia Bolling entered the world in Big Branch, Kentucky, born to Henry Clay Bolling And Rebecca Ratliff.
  • In 1880, Sophia Bolling resided in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1900, Sophia Bolling resided in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Sophia Bolling married Joel Hostly Bartley, John H Bartley, and had children including Acey Bartley, Apple Lessa Bartley, Ava B Bartley, Ersa Bartley, Estes Bartley, Kernie Barttey, Okra Bartley, Orel Oel Bartley, Otis Bartley.
  • Sophia Bolling passed away in 1945 in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Bolling
1826–1904
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Ratliff
1836–1912
Birth Location: Pike Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

John Bartley
1869–1935
Birth Location: Pike Co., KY.
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Joel Bartley
1884–1957
Birth Location: Kentucky
JB

Children(s)

Acey Bartley
1896–1936
Birth Location: Virginia
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Ava Bartley
1898–1986
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
AB
Otis Bartley
1909–
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
OB
Orel Bartley
1905–1977
Birth Location: Pike Co., Kentucky. USA
OB
Okra Bartley
1904–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Apple Bartley
1913–1993
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
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Ersa Bartley
1912–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Sophia Bolling's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Bolling
1877–1945
Birth Place: Big Branch, Kentucky
Parents
Henry Clay Bolling
1826–1904
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Ratliff
1836–1912
Pike Kentucky
Grandparents
Sarah Bolling
1797–1863
North Carolina
Nathan Rattiff
1816–1880
Floyd Co. Kentucky
Matilda Case
1815–1900
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Justin Boling
1760–1841
Margaret Baker
1764–1843
Wm Ratliff
1782–1857
Patsy Ratliff
1790–1860
Thomas Case
1798–1830
Margaret
1795–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bolling
1734–1832
Mary Phelps
1737–1767
Col Baker
1735–1820
Elizabeth Terrill
1734–1785
Nathaniel Ratcliff
1762–1835
Martha Ratliff
1764–1803

Sophia Bolling's Descendants

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Sophia Bolling (18 Jan 1877–11 Jul 1945) m. John (H) Bartley (May 1869–1935) m. Joel (Hostly) Bartley (7 Jul 1884–26 March 1957)
  1. 1. Acey Bartley 1896–1936 m. Lola (Mae) Dotson 1907–1984
  2. 2. Ava (B) Bartley 1898–1986 m. O (H) Kiser 1895–1959
    1. 1. Monnie (Gee) Kiser 1917–1978 m. Clarence Knops 1921–2002
    2. 2. Blucher Kiser 1919–1998
    3. 3. Blane Kiser 1930–1982
    4. 4. Albert (Luther) Kiser 1921–1984
    5. 5. Hassan (Hanson) Kiser 1927–2002
    6. 6. Sophia (Tean) Kiser 1934–1998
    7. 7. Chester Kaiser 1924–2005
    8. 8. Swanee Kiser 1916–1916
    9. 9. Blanche Kiser 1930–1930
    10. 10. Columbus (Edward) Kiser 1945–1956
    11. 11. Waneda Kaiser 1923–2008
  3. 3. Otis Bartley 1909– m. Lexie Mccowan 1907–1999
    1. 1. Ester Bartley 1928–1937
  4. 4. Orel (Oel) Bartley 1905–1977 m. Maxie McCown 1905–1980
    1. 1. Billie (Eugene) Bartley 1930–1948
    2. 2. Venetia Bartley 1924–1978
    3. 3. Daisey Bartley 1921–
  5. 5. Okra Bartley 1904–
  6. 6. Apple (Lessa) Bartley 1913–1993 m. William (Rosco) Watson 1894–1963
  7. 7. Ersa Bartley 1912–

Sophia Bolling's Timeline

10 Records

1877
18 Jan 1877
Birth of Sophia Bolling in Big Branch, Kentucky
Big Branch, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 3
Sophia Bolling resided here in Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Sophia Bolling resided here in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 23
Sophia Bolling resided here in Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 33
Sophia Bolling resided here in Hellier, Pike, Kentucky
Hellier, Pike, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 43
Sophia Bolling resided here in Lookant, Pike, Kentucky
Lookant, Pike, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 53
Sophia Bolling resided here in District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Sophia Bolling resided here in Pike, Kentucky
Pike, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
Sophia Bolling resided here in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1945
11 Jul 1945
Age 68
Death of Sophia Bolling in Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Big Branch, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 98-16
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lookant, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340510
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 623.2000; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 0103.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 80.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hellier, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374512
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T9_439; Family History Film: 1254439; Page: 623.2000; Enumeration District: 97; Image: 0103.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 80.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marrowbone, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T623_548; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 80.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hellier, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hellier, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lookant, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lookant, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T625_596; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Pike, Kentucky; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340510

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1350; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Lookout, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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