Jean (Bolling) Asbury (abt. 1724 - bef. 1774)

Born about 1724 in Stafford, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of John Asbury — married 25 Feb 1745 in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia Colony

Descendants

Died before 1774 before about age 50 in Amherst, Virginia

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Biography

Jean (Bolling) Asbury was a Virginia colonist.

Birth

Her birth and other details are often mixed with those of Mason Bolling-29 and sometimes with those of Jane Bolling-26 Miller. She was not a child of Robert Bolling Jr and Anne Cocke Bolling. Have requested those parents be detached.

Marriage

Married John Asbury (or Asberry) on 25 February 1745 in Stafford, Virginia. ^[1][2]

Children

According to an article in the Virginia Genealogical Quarterly, three children were born to Jean Bolling Asbury and her husband John Asbury:

Mary Asbury, b. 20 Sept 1750 ^[3]

Benjamin Asbury, b. 20 July 1753^[4]

William Bolling Asbury, b. 20 January 1755 ^[5]

An additional child was added to this profile: Henry Asbury, b. 1760.

Death

23 January 1816 Amherst, Virginia, USA ^{[citation needed]}

This death date may be from Find A Grave on a profile mixed with Mason Bolling.

Jean Bolling was born about 1724 in Stafford, Virginia to Robert Billing Jr. and Mary Anne Cocke.

Her son was William Bolling Asbury (1755–1814).

Jean passed away on 23 Jan 1816 in Amherst, Virginia, United States, aged about 91.

Sources

1. ↑ Virginia Genealogical Quarterly, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/507544588:6131
2. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRKB-QYK : 29 January 2020), Jean Boalin in entry for John Asberry, 1745.
3. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRZ-W7D : 28 January 2020), Jean in entry for Mary Asbury, 1750.
4. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRZ-JMV : 28 January 2020), Jean in entry for Benjamin Asbury, 1753.
5. ↑ "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRR4-KWW : 28 January 2020), Jane in entry for William Boling Asbury, 1755.

• Author: Asbury, Carl E. Title: Asburys in America Publication: Name: 1984;
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74070983/jean-asbury: accessed 4 Apr 2024 ), memorial page for Jean “Mason” Bolling Asbury (14 Aug 1724–23 Jan 1816), Find A Grave: Memorial #74070983; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by This Side of the Grave (contributor 47231340).