John Bolling
Deceased Person
1676 – 1729
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Who was John Bolling?
Major John Fairfax Bolling was a colonist, farmer, and politician in the Virginia Colony. He was the son of Colonel Robert Bolling and Jane Bolling. His maternal grandfather was Chief Powhatan's grandson, Thomas Rolfe.
John Bolling was born at Kippax Plantation, in Charles City County, a site which is now within the corporate limits of the City of Hopewell. He made his home at the Bolling family plantation "Cobbs" just west of Point of Rocks on the north shore of the Appomattox River downstream from present-day Petersburg, Virginia..
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- Born
- Jan 27, 1676
Charles City County - Also known as
- John Fairfax Bolling
- Major John Fairfax Bolling
- Parents
- Spouses
- Mary Kennon
(1691/12/29 - )
- Mary Kennon
- Children
- Lived in
- Charles City County
- Henrico County
- Died
- Apr 20, 1729
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on July 23, 2013
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