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William Martin Bolin 1889–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 October 1889

Birth Location: Pursley, Texas, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1923

Death Location: Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA

Father: Willaby Bolin

Mother: Lavina Jones

Spouse(s): Sallie Porter

Children(s): William Bolin, Zena Wall

In 1889, William Martin Bolin entered the world in Pursley, Texas, USA, born to Willaby Franklin Bolin And Lavina Jones. In 1917, William Martin Bolin resided in Knox, Texas, USA. In 1920, William Martin Bolin resided in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA. William Martin Bolin married Sallie Estelle Porter, and had children including William Lincoln Bolin, Zena Wall. William Martin Bolin passed away in 1923 in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, William Martin Bolin entered the world in Pursley, Texas, USA, born to Willaby Franklin Bolin And Lavina Jones.
  • In 1917, William Martin Bolin resided in Knox, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, William Martin Bolin resided in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA.
  • William Martin Bolin married Sallie Estelle Porter, and had children including William Lincoln Bolin, Zena Wall.
  • William Martin Bolin passed away in 1923 in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bolin's Ancestors

Self
William Bolin
1889–1923
Birth Place: Pursley, Texas, USA
Parents
Willaby Franklin Bolin
1855–1944
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Lavina Jones
–1958
Pursley, Navarro, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Martin (V) Jones
1834–1910
Illinois, USA
Lucinda Jones
1831–1896
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bolin's Descendants

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William (Martin) Bolin (12 October 1889–20 April 1923) m. Sallie (Estelle) Porter (25 Nov 1887–01 Apr 1971)
  1. 1. William (Lincoln) Bolin 1919–1994 m. Bernadine (La Rue) Carlisle 1921–2001
    1. 1. Zena (Ann) Bolin 1948–2021 m. Donald (Joe) Boyd 1945–2005 m. Aubrey (Lee) Renner 1924–2013
  2. 2. Zena Wall 1923–

William Bolin's Timeline

4 Records

1889
12 October 1889
Birth of William Martin Bolin in Pursley, Texas, USA
Pursley, Texas, USA
1917
Bet. 1917-1918
Age 28
William Martin Bolin resided here in Knox, Texas, USA
Knox, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
William Martin Bolin resided here in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
1923
20 April 1923
Age 34
Death of William Martin Bolin in Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 October 1889
    Event Place: Pursley, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Knox County
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917-1918
    Event Place: Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Knox County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1923
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Post-Dispatch Obituary Index, 1880-2009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox City, Knox, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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