Johann Caspar Bolch Sr. (1756 - 1834)

Born 26 Dec 1756 in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Husband of Maria Magdalena (Deal) Bolch — married 26 Dec 1779 in North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Aug 1834 at age 77 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

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Caspar Bolch is an American Patriot (see sources below)

Biography

BURIAL Bolch Family Cemetery Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA

"Casper Bolick (Johan Caspar Bolich, son of Johan Adam Bolch and his wife, Christina) served in the Revolutionary War. While residing in Lincoln County, North Carolina, he enlisted in 1776 and served as a private in Captain Bateman's Company, Col. Bateman's North Carolina Regiment. He enlisted in November 1778 and served 5 months in Captain Taylor W. Richardson's Company, Col. Locke's North Carolina Regiment. He enlisted as served 3 months in Captain Davidson's North Carolina Company and went on an expedition against the Indians. He again enlisted in 1781, served 3 months in Captain Horshbarger's Company, Col. Charles McDowell's North Carolina Regiment, and was discharged about December 1, 1781." ^[1] "Casper Bolick received pension Claim W18566 allowed on his application executed October 30, 1832 while residing in Lincoln County, North Carolina. His pension began March 4, 1831 in his 78th year. he died August 27th or 28th, 1834 in Lincoln County, North Carolina."

"Before the Revolutionary War he resided in Burke County, North Carolina, that part which was later Lincoln County, and afterward Catawba County, North Carolina. He married on December 28, 1779 Maria Magdalena Deal, also known as Mary. She was born August 15, 1756 and died in present-day Catawba County, North Carolina October 25, 1838. Seven children survived their mother and were paid the pensions due their mother. They were all living in 1850. The children were: Casper Bolick, who made an affidavit in Catawba County, N.C., in 1850; Sally Bolick, who married Samuel Austin, a resident of Caldwell County, N.C., in 1850; Regina or Rachel Bolick, born 1805, who married Joseph Killian February, 1824; Polly Bolick, who married Andrew Holler; Elizabeth Bolick, born 1784, who married Phillip Hefner March 14, 1822; Frances or fanny Bolick, who married Frederick Miller, and Solomon Bolick."

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Born 26 December 1756. Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. ^{[2] [3]} 26 Dec 1756. Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[2] Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 26 December 1756

Died 27 Aug 1834. Lincoln, North Carolina, USA. ^[2]

Buried Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. ^[2]

Baptism: 16 Dec 1757. Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[3]

File File: Media Format: jpg. Johann Casper Bolch - December 26 1756 - August 27 1834.

Sources

1. ↑ ["Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in American Revolu tion" by North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution, pages 441 and 573, Lincoln County, North Carolina Militia, a copy of which book is in the possession of the Historical Society of Penna, at Philadelphia.]
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Source: S695471194 Ancestry Record 60525 #87852101
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Source: S697992085 Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Ancestry Record 2451 #2021814250

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2M-PLSW : 13 December 2015), Johann Casper Bolch, 1834; Burial, Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States of America, Bolch Family Cemetery; citing record ID 56821052, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56821052/johann-casper-bolch
• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 20 Jan 2018), "Record of Casper Bolick", Ancestor # A011814.
• Source: S695471194 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60525

• Source: S697992085 Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 2451