Christopher Columbus Bolin Jr. (1822 - 1863)

Born 1822 in Clay Co, Kentucky

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Descendants

Died 25 Jun 1863 at about age 41 in Washington, Morgan, Indiana, USA

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Biography

Private Christopher Bolin Jr. served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Aug 19, 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 67th Regiment, Indiana Infantry

Private Christopher Bolin Jr. was Killed in Action during Civil War.

Christopher Columbus Bolin was born in 1822 in Kentucky as the first child of Christopher Bolin and Nancy Baker. He died on 25 Jun 1863.^[1] When he was 24, he married Elizabeth Amanda Guy, daughter of Samuel Guy, on 02 May 1846 in Indiana, USA.^[2]

Christopher Columbus Bolin was counted in the census in 1850 and 1860 in Washington, Morgan, Indiana, USA.^[3][4] He was buried on 25 Jun 1863 in Lemay, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Section 1 Site 7261).^[5]

Christopher Columbus Bolin and Elizabeth Amanda Guy had the following children:

1. Lucinda Bolin was born in 1848 in Indiana.
2. Louisa Bolin was born in 1850.
3. Mary A Bolin was born in Jan 1854 in Indiana.
4. Nancy Edna Bolin was born about 1854 in Indiana, USA. She died on 03 Apr 1895 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She married Benjamin Quakenbush on 19 Apr 1873 in Morgan (Remarried in 29 May 1886).
5. Emanuel E. Bolin was born about 1856 in Indiana. He died on 18 Jun 1922 in Paragon, Morgan, Indiana, USA.^[6]
6. Cynthia A Bolin was born in 1859.

Military

Christopher Columbus Bolin served in the US Army during the Civil War as a Private in 67th Indiana Infantry, Company B.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 July 2018), memorial page for Christopher Columbus Bolin, Jr (1822-25 Jun 1863), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33484550, citing Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Ellie Sparks (contributor 46909059).
2. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV99-761L : 10 December 2017), Christopher Bolin and Elizabeth Amanda Guy, 07 May 1846; citing Morgan, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,419,996.
3. ↑ 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, NARA microfilm publication M432, Roll 162, Indiana, Morgan, Washington, page 38A, dwelling 363, family 363, Christopher Bolen, Amanda Bolen, Lucinda Bolen, Louisa, Bolen
4. ↑ 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, NARA microfilm publication M653, Roll 282, Indiana, Monroe, Washington, page 654, dwelling 31, family 31, Christopher Bolin, Amanda Bolin, Lucinda Bolin, Louisa Bolin, Nancy Bolin, Mary Bolin, Emanuel E Bolin, Syntha A Bolin
5. ↑ National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Christopher Bowlin, PVT US Army, Died 25 Jun 1863, Section 1 Site 7261, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road St. Louis , MO 63125.
6. ↑ Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1922; Roll: 08. Death Certificate for Emanuel Bolin, Parents: Christopher Bolin and Amanda Bolin.
7. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865 (Lehi, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Ancestry.com, Roll of Honor, Vol. XX, Christopher Bolen, Died 25 Jun 1863, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, USA, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Private, 67th Indiana Infantry, Company B.