[Bolling5] Updated Info (re Martin Colston Bolling family)

Sat Jul 23 18:48:44 EDT 2011

.... and my Nathan G Bolling in Group 5 from 
Patrick County, then Floyd. He had one brother, 
Peachey Ridgeway Gilmer Bolling who went south on 
a wagon train from Carroll/Grayson County. The 
wife of one of his descendents is on this list.

At 05:06 PM 7/23/2011, you wrote:
>Group 5 has a Nathan Coffman Bolling...or some 
>variant of those spellings.    But not a Nathaniel.
>
>I do have a Solomon Strickland in my faimily 
>tree also,   but back in GA is all I know of him.  Hazael
>
>
>From: Diane Jones <joejones at ckt.net>
>To: Bolling Family Group 5 <bollingresearch at bolling5.com>
>Sent: Sat, July 23, 2011 3:03:16 PM
>Subject: Re: [Bolling5] Updated Info (re Martin Colston Bolling family)
>
>Valerie,
>
>Can you tell us what your line is? I apologize 
>if you have told us before. We work on a lot of 
>different lines and it is hard to remember everyoneâ€™s.
>
>Martin Colston Boling is Group 6 – he has at 
>leasst 2 descendants that have tested. They 
>claim he was born ca 1830 & his father is a 
>Samuel Boling. I donâ€™t know of a Martin 
>Colston Boling in Group 5 – where did you see 
>that? Group 6 is unrelated to Group 5.
>
>Hope that helps!
>
>Diane
>
>
>From: <mailto:VHamil1947 at aol.com>VHamil1947 at aol.com
>Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 1:56 PM
>To: <mailto:bollingresearch at bolling5.com>bollingresearch at bolling5.com
>Subject: Re: [Bolling5] Updated Info (re Martin Colston Bolling family)
>
>this gets a little confusing because I find 
>Martin Colston Bolling and his brother, 
>Nathaniel Bolling listed in the Group 6 as well as the Group 5. which is which?
>Here is what I know with documentation about the Bolling brothers.
>Martin was b. in Monroe Co TN in 1830, taught 
>school in 1850 and is on a GA household until he 
>met Kizziah Bridges and then married her. Her 
>father is Ansel or Ancel Bridges and is listed 
>on the 1850 census of Coweta Ga. After their 
>marriage, they moved into Carroll Co GA where 
>they are listed in a household next to Nathaniel 
>Bolling, who is the son of Samuel Bolling,  said 
>to be born in 1778, either NfC or Va. Samuel 
>gave a horse to the son of Nathaniel named James 
>S (Sanford) Bolling) who followed his father and family into AL.
>The 14 yr. old girl Mariah Fulton is thought to 
>be the dau. of Francis Fulton and a daughter of 
>Samuel and Elizabeth from the 1860 census. 
>Francis Fulton followed the Bolling family from TN to GA, to Clay Co AL.
>Francis Fulton was a blacksmith and may have 
>married a 2nd wife if his first one died in GA.
>Based on land deeds and descriptions the Bolling 
>brothers who moved together and bought together 
>were Nathaniel, Martin C., Daniel, David, and 
>maybe John. After TN, these Bolling members 
>moved into Randolph Co AL and owned land. From 
>AL to Carroll Co, GA, then after the Civil War 
>into AL. Martin c. Bowling ran the post office 
>in Winfield, Fayette Co., AL, Nathaniel, ? AL, 
>John may have stayed in AL , David stayed in GA, 
>and there may have been a Sanford, William E., 
>and Jordan Bolling. Do not have information on 
>them except for relative's family charts. Martin 
>C. named his only son, James Samuel Bolling 
>after his father, so it is not known for sure if 
>the full name of Samuel was James Samuel or Samuel James.
>The name Elizabeth on the 1860 census shows that 
>the wife is 12 years younger than Samuel, and so 
>if she is the mother of all the children she 
>married young around 1-18 to have that many 
>children by 1860. Many of the older children 
>were either b. in TN or NC if they married 
>there. Her youngest was 18 years old on the 1860 
>census or else she is a second wife and his 
>stepmother.  One daughter Amanda Bolling m. John 
>Ditmore and shows information online that the 
>mother was called Molly Williams. Since Molly is 
>often a nick name for Mary, her legitimate name 
>could have been Mary Elizabeth Williams. Someone 
>should check on the Williams surname line and marriage record in TN and NC
>Anyone who can document their ancestry through 
>Martin Colston Bolling, can trace their lineage 
>to Richard Pace of VA and his establishment of 
>Pace's Paines.  This would be the connection 
>through the Ansel Bridges line and his 
>connection to the Solomon Strickland family. Any 
>female with this line is elgible to join the 
>National Society of Colonial Dames of 
>America.   I'm still looking for proof for the parents of 1778 Samuel
>Bolling and his other sons, John, William E., 
>Sanford and Jordan. (It is quite possible that 
>the name of Martin Colston Bolling came from a 
>female ancestor whose parents were Martin 
>Colston or a Martin or a Colston.. That is an 
>unusual name and does not fit with the other 
>naming patterns in the family. That's all I have 
>at this time, but am eager to find more on the 
>missing sons and daughters of Samuel and elizabeth Bolling. Valerie
>
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