John
Bolling
Born in Cobbs, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Bolling J.P.
and Elizabeth (Gay) Bolling
Brother of
Elizabeth (Bolling) Robertson, Rebecca (Bolling) Murray, Mary Bolling, Thomas Bolling and William Bolling
Died
at about age 24
in Cobbs, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
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Biography
John Bolling is a descendant of Pocahontas. Here is the trail.
John Bolling, son of Captain Thomas Bolling J.P. (1735 - >1804) and Elizabeth (Gay) Bolling (~1738 - ~1813), was born in 1758 in Cobbs, Chesterfield County, Virginia.
His known siblings were:
- Elizabeth (Bolling) Robertson (1758 - 1830)
- Rebecca (Bolling) Murray (1760 - )
- Mary Bolling (~1764 - ~1826)
- Thomas Bolling (~1765 - 1836)
- William Bolling (>1777 - ~1845)
John died, unmarried, probably without issue, in 1782 in Cobbs, Virginia, aged ~24.
Sources
- Slaughter, Rev. Philip. Bristol Parish, 2nd edn, p. 110.
- The GAYRE or GAY FAMILY GENEALOGY. By Lanette Hill Brightwell. Available to read on Google Books at http://tinyurl.com/p7q9noa
- Ackerly, Mary Denham. Our kin: the genealogies of some of the early families who made history in the founding and development of Bedford County, Virginia. unknown: unknown, c1930.
- Pocahontas List
- Deaf Bollings (p. 36). American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, The Association Review, Volume 2, 1900, p. 36
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Categories: Deafness | Chesterfield County, Virginia | Descendants of Pocahontas
Vol 15. No 1. Pages 24-36 July 1906. REGISTER OF ST. JAMES NORTHAM PARISH, GOOCHLAND COUNTY. Mr. Tho. Bolling & Elizabeth Gay, John b Jan.31. 1761