Person:Obediah Bolding (1)

Tax Records and Property in McMinn County, Tennessee for Obediah and Collins.

Abstracts of deeds: Greenville County, SC, Bookds D & E (1795-1798),by Dr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R2p, V. 2, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 70, 1368. Aug. 12, 1797, rec. Sept15, 1798, Book E, page 98.

p. 73: 1391`. Jan. 11, 1798, rec. Dec 3, 1798; Book E p. 123.

Note: Brushy Creek flows into Reedy River just above Coneree Lake andjust south of Greenville.

Abstract of Deeds: Greenville County, SC, Books F & G (1800-1807) byDr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R20, V. 3, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Mar. 23 1801; recorded Apr. 24, 1802; book F p. 441.

1898. Jan. 29, 1802, proved Feb. 4, 1802, book F p. 363.

p. 32 1974. Mar. 23 1801, proved Sept. 5 1801, recorded Apr. 24, 1802; bookF p. 441.

p. 37 2018. Dec. 5, 1801 , proved Oct. 12, 1802 by Sion Turner, recordedOct. 12, 1802; book F p. 498.

Abstracts of Deeds: Greenville County, SC, Books H & I (1807-1817), byDr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R2p, V.4, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt lake City, Utah:

p. 125 3613. May 26, 1814 , recorded May 1, 1815; Book I, page 387.

pp. 144-145

3756. May 25, 1814, recorded Jun. 3, 1816; book 1 p. 505.

Book K, page 269, 1818, Greenville County, SC State of South Carolina, 19 Jan 1818

1800 Census, Greenville County, SC, household 779, Image 40, ObediahBowlen

1810 Census, Greenville County, SC, Image 21, O. Boling

1830 Census, McMinn County, TN, page 89, Image 117, Obediah Bolling(son William living next door)

1840 Census, Walker County, GA, page 75, Image 31 Obediah Bowling

Abstract of Deeds: Greenville County, SC, Books D & E (1795-1798), byDr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R2p, V.2, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 70: 1368. Aug. 12, 1797 William Leach (Greenville Co) to OBEDIAH BOLDING;for 45 pounds sold 850 ac on the main branch of Brush Cr of Reedy R;border: Alston, Barnhill, Thompson & Towns; part of 2 tracts (a) 955ac and (b) 708 ac granted Jun. 1792 by Gov. Charles Pinckney to[omitted]. (signed) William Leach; witness James Ayres & Joseph Ayres;wit. oath by Joseph Ayres before David Goodlett; rec. Sept. 15, 1798;book E p. 98.

p. 73: 1391. Jan. 11, 1798 William Eubanks (Greenville Co) to Philip Perry(same); for 30 pounds sterling sold 150 ac on Still House Br of ReedyR & S side of Brush Cr; border: Perry on NW, vacant land, "Sedging", &Hugh Roark. (signed) William Eubanks' mark "X"; witness Daniel Ayres &OBEDIAH BOLDING; wit. oath by D Ayres before Jesse Carter; rec. Dec.3, 1798; book E p. 123.

Note: Brushy Creek flows into Reedy River just above Coneree Lake andjust south of Greenville.

Abstract of Deeds: Greenville County, SC, Bookds F & G (1800-1807), byDr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R2p, V.3, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt Lake City, Utah,

Mar. 23 1801 Martin Hewlet and wife Jane (Greenville Dist) to LarkinTarrant (same); for $600 sold 130 ac on Saluda R; border: begins at"confluence" of Mill Cr, runs down Saluda R to a conditional line"which line is fully laid down" by a deed from Samuel Mosley to JohnMachan, joins Mrs. Mary Sowell, & her spring branch; {full mets &bounds not mentioned}; includes an acre on N side of Mill Cr joiningsaid mill "for the use of the same", (signed) Martin Hewlett & Jeaney"Hewlett; witness Henry Paris & OBADIAH BOLDING; proved Sept. 5, 1801by OBADIAH BOLDING before John Burns JP; recorded Apr. 24, 1802; bookF p. 441.

p. 24 1898. Jan. 29, 1802 Nathaniel Stokes (Greenville Dist) to Lemuel JasAlston (same); for $66.50 sold 38 ac; border begins at a small red oaksaplin "in or about" head of a hollow near said Stokes' "plantation"on a line marked for Thos Brandon, joins Timmons' old corner, saidAlston, James Rickey, & crosses a branch. (signed) Nath Stokes;witness David Reid, Elijah Miller, & OBADIAH BOLDING; proved Feb. 4,1802 by David Reid before D Goodlett JQ; Feb. 4, 1802 dower renouncedby Nancy Stokes, wife of Nath., before David Goodlett JQ (signed)Nancy Stokes' mark "X"; book F p. 363.

p. 32 1974. Mar. 23 1801 Martin Hewlet and wife Jane (Greenville Dist) toLarkin Tarrant (same); for $600 sold 130 ac on Saluda R; border:begins at "confluence" of Mill Cr, runs down Saluda R to a conditionalline "which line is fully laid down" by a deed from Samuel Mosley toJohn Machan, joins Mrs. Mary Sowell, & her spring branch; {full mets &bounds not mentioned}; includes an acre on N side of Mill Cr joiningsaid mill "for the use of the same", (signed) Martin Hewlett & Jeaney"Hewlett; witness Henry Paris & OBADIAH BOLDING; proved Sept. 5, 1801by OBADIAH BOLDING before John Burns JP; recorded Apr. 24, 1802; bookF p. 441.

p. 37 2018. Dec. 5, 1801 John Burns & Nancy Burns to Larkin Tarrant(Greenville Dist); for $800 sold 217 ac on waters of Saluda R; border;begins at a small white oak on "Piny's" line and joines "the" originalline; part of a grant (no date) to James Blasingame esq. (signed) JohnBurns and Nancy's mark "X"; witness OBADIAH BOLDING & Sion Turner;proved Oct. 12, 1802 by Sion Turner before L Tarrant JP; recorded Oct.12, 1802; book F p. 498.

Abstracts of Deeds: Greenville County, SC, Books H & I (1807-1817), byDr. A. B. Pruitt, reference #975.727, R2p, V. 4, Family HistoryLibrary, Salt Lake City, Utah:

p. 125 3613. May 26, 1814 William Ayres (Greenville Dist) to Lemuel J. Alston(same); for $187 sold 125 ac on S fork of Brushy Cr of Reedy R;border: begins at a black gum near the creek bank, joins Hunt, & neara branch of Brushy Cr. (signed) Wm. Ayres; (witness) OBEDIAH BOLDING &William E Wickliffe; wit. oath May 26, 1814 OBEDIAH BOLDING to ElishaGreen JQ; recorded May 1, 1815; book I p. 386.

3614. May 26, 1814 OBAIDAH BOLDING (Greenville Dist) to Lemuel J.Alston (same); for $94 sold 94 ac; border. Begins at Hunt's corner "p"oak (signed) OBADIAH BOLDING; (witness) WILLIAM E. WICKLIFFE & WMAYRES; wit. oath May 26, 1814 by Wm Ayres before Elisha Green JQ;recorded May 1, 1815; book I p. 387.

pp. 144-145

3756. May 25, 1814 OBEDIAH BOLDLING (Greenville Dist) to James West(same); for $20 sold 150 ac on N side of Brushy Cr waters of Reedy R;border: begins at mouth of a branch running into Brushy Cr whichbranch is dividing line between said land & William Ayres, near thehead of the branch, & Wadsworth; includes where said West lives(signed) OBEDIAH BOLDING; (witness) Wm Ayres & JOHN BOLDING; wit. oathDec. 4, 1815 by William Ayres before Elisha Green JQ; recorded Jun. 3,1816; book I p. 505.

Book K, page 269, 1818, Greenville County, SC State of South Carolina Know all men by these presents that we, OBADIAH BOLLING, JOHN BOLLING,COLLINS BOLLING, JAMES BOLLING, WILLIAM AYRES, JOSEPH AYRES & JOHNCOOPER, of Greenville district state aforesaid for and inconsideration of the sum of Four hundred dollars to us in hand paid byJAMES COOPER, of said state and district have granted, bargained anddelivered by these presents do grant bargain sell and deliver unto himthe said JAMES COOPER, all that tract of land originally granted toRobert Hazlet lying and being in the district of Greenville on SaludaRiver Two Hundred and Seventy some acres be the same more or lessbeginning on…....... To have and to hold all and singular the premises before mentioned tothe said JAMES COOPER, to him his heirs and assigns forever Witness our hands and seals the nineteenth day of January 1818. Wit: John Ayres Obadiah Bolding Robert Alexander John Bolding Collins Bolling James Bolding Wm. Ayres Joseph Ayres John (x) Cooper

State of South Carolina, Greenville District Personally came by me, Robert Alexander being duly sworn and saith onsaid oath that he saw Obadiah Bolding, John Bolding, Collins Bolding,James Bolding, William Ayres, Joseph Ayres and John Cooper sign sealand deliver the within deed to James Cooper for the use and purposewithin mentioned and that he saw John Ayres sign his name with himselfas a subscribing witness sworn to and subscribed the 31 day March1818. James Alexander, P. P. Robert Alexander Recorded 7 Sept 1818.

The next abstract is where James Cooper sold the land. You will noticein this conveyance, the people are listed as heirs of John Boling. Youwill also notice that Obediah is not in the list.

Book N, page 129, 1823, Greenville County, SC The State of South Carolina Know all men by these presents that I, JAMES COOPER, of this Districtand state aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum of one hundreddollars to me in hand paid by Thomas Ballew of the same place havegranted bargained sold and released and by these presents do grantbargain sell and release unto the said Thomas Ballew a certain pieceparcel or tract of land situate in the district and state a foresaidon the waters of Saluda River forty acres more or less adjoining landsof the said Ballew a part of which was conveyed from JOHN BOLLING,COLLINGS BOLING, JAMES BOLLING, WILLIAM AYRES, JOSEPH AYRES, and JOHNCOOPER, heirs of JOHN BOLLING dec’d which land now to be conveyed isoff of the east side of the said JAMES COOPER tract conveyed asaforesaid and adjoining the land of the said Thomas Ballew which landis laid down in a plat made by George Seabourn, Deputy Surveyor ascertified by the said Seabourn the fourth day of October 1823 whichplat was made for the said Thomas Ballew as a reference to the saidplat will more fully appear. Together with all and singular therights, etc. To have and to hold all and singular the premises before mentionedunto the said Thomas Ballew his heirs and assigns forever, etc. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed my sealthis the fifteenth day of October in the year of our Lord One thousandeight hundred and twenty three and in the 48 year of the AmericanIndependence signed sealed and delivered in presence of J. H. Goodlett James (x) Cooper Cleb Odle South Carolina, Greenville District Personally appeared before me the subscriber, Caleb Odle and made oaththat he saw JAMES COOPER make his mark to this in law deed as hissignature to the deed execution of the same and that J. H. Goodlettwas a subscribing witness with him self to the same. Sworn to beforeme this 15 day of Oct. 1823.

J. H. Goodlett, J. Q. Caleb Odle Recorded for the 15 day of October 1823

THOMAS COOPER, PENDLETON DISTRICT PRIVATE, VIRGINIA CONTINENTAL LINE $96.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE. $32.05 AMOUNT RECEIVED NOVEMBER 25, 1819 PENSION STARTED, DROPPED MAY 1, 1820

Cooper, Thomas, S39333. Thomas Cooper, Pendleton District, SC, privateunder Col. Wm. Davies of Virginia, 2 years 6 months. Inscribed on theRoll of SC, to commence 28 October 1819. Edmund Singleton, Robert Hoodand William Jackson, all respectable citizens of the District ofPendleton, made oath that they are acquainted with Thomas Cooper andthat he was a poor man, 27 Oct. 1819. Thomas Cooper appeared and madeoath that on or about 1 August 1776 at Henry Court House in the Stateof Viginia, he enlisted in Capt. Nath. Reid's company of the 14thRegiment commanded by Col. Davis of the Virginia Line for 3 years.signed Thomas ( T ) Cooper REBECCA BOLDING sworn in Greenville District stated that Thomas Cooperserved two years and six months in regular service...18 Oct. 1819.Also OBADIAH BOLDING.

1800 Census, Greenville County, SC, household 779, Image 40 Obediah Bowlen 2 males, under 10 (born between 1790-1800) 1 male, 26 through 44 (born between 1755-1774) 2 females, under 10 (born between 1790-1800) 1 female, 26 through 44 (born between 1855-1774)

1810 Census, Greenville County, SC, Image 21 O. Boling 2 males, 10 through 15 1 male, 26 through 44 (narrows to 1765-1774) 2 females, under 10 1 female, 10 through 15 1 female, 26 through 44 (narrows to 1765-1774)

1830 Census, McMinn County, TN, page 89, Image 117 Obediah Bolling 1 male under 5 1 male 60 to 70 1 female 5 to 10 1 female 30 to 40 1 female 60 to 70 Son, William is living next door.

1840 Census, Walker County, GA, page 75, Image 31 Obadiah Bowling 1 male 5 and under 10 1 male 10 and under 15 1 male 70 and under 80 1 female 5 and under 10 1 female 10 and under 15 2 females 20 and under 30 1 female 70 and under 80

Journal of the Ordinary 1810-1816, Greenville County, SC, p. 48.

15th May 1812. Daniel Beacham returned a citation to admr. on theestate of William Beacham decd. published by Obadiah Bolding aMinister of the Gospel.

Franklin County, Alabama web site: March 23, 1801 Martin Hewlet &wife Jane (Greenville District to Larkin Tarrant same for $600 sold130 acres on Saluda River border: begins at "confluence" of MillCreek, Runs down Saluda River to a conditional line"which line isfully laid down" by a deed from Samuel Moseley toJohn Milhan......etc.Sugned by Henry Paris & Obadiah Bolding (proved Sept 5/1801, recordedApr 24, 1802, Book F., P. 441.