Person:William Bolling (9)

Watchers
William Bolling
b.Bet 1737 and 1744 Virginia
m. 1735
  1. John Bolling1736 - 1794
  2. Thornberry BollingBet 1737 & 1744 - Aft 1794
  3. Jesse BollingBet 1737 & 1744 - 1776
  4. William BollingBet 1737 & 1744 - 1778
  5. Samuel BollingEst 1748 - 1808
  6. Sarah BollingEst 1750 - Aft 1790
Facts and Events
Name William Bolling
Gender Male
Birth[1] Bet 1737 and 1744 Virginia
Death[1] 20 Aug 1778 Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project.

    Rev. Soldier, 2nd Va. Regt. Feb. 7, 1777, Capt. Dudley's Company; died by July 11, 1779 (Orange County, VA. Min. Book 3, page 116); another record states 2nd VA Regt. Capt. Peter Bernard's Co., sick at Valley Forge Aug. 4, 1778, died Aug. 20, 1778 in service; Peachy Bledsoe Sgt. in same Co. (Bledsoes were neighbors and intermarried).

    Orange County Minute Book 3, page 116:
    At a court held March 27, 1792
    John Bolling made it appear to the Court that he is heir at law to William Bolling, his brother, who enlisted as soldier in the 2nd Virginia Regiment on Feb. 7, 1777 in the company commanded by Capt. Dudley and that William Bolling died in the month of July or August 1778 while in the service, which was proved by Peachy Bledsoe, who was a Sgt. in said Regiment. Ordered to be recorded.


    Another William Bolling, s/o James Bolling of Pittsylvania County, VA was at Valley Forge in 1778. He died March 11, 1778.

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