John Daniel Bolling b 22 Sept 1837 d 4 Mar 1906 buried Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o
Jeremiah Jerry Bolling
and Providence Short. John Daniel Bolling m. about 1859 Letcher Co KY
to Melvina Jane Viny Craft b 1842 Letcher Co KY d 1916 Letcher Co KY, Eslin
Bolling Cemetery, South Fork, Pound, Wise County, VA, d/o
Archelous Cheed Craft and
Nancy Jane Polly. (1860
Wise Co VA Census). Children of John Daniel Bolling and Melvina Jane "Vina"
Craft;
1. Van Buren Bolling b
12 May 1860 Wise Co VA d 1928; m. Ida Adams b 1863. Children of Van Buren Bolling and Ida Adams;
i. Clyde Bolling b 1883 d 1939; m. Laura Ellen
Mullins b 1884 d 1969.
ii. Maggie Bolling b 1886 d 1958; m. 26 May 1913
Wise Co VA to Emory W Evans s/o J M Evans and F E Unknown.
2. Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Bolling b 9 Jun 1861 Wise Co VA d
6 Jun 1940 Wise Co VA; m. 11 Feb
1879 Wise Co VA to John D Boggs b 2 Aug 1860 Wise Co VA d 8 Jul 1933 Wise
Co VA; buried Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o Joseph Boggs and Sarah Unknown.
3. Nancy Bolling b
30 Dec 1863 Wise Co VA d 21 May 1928 Wise Co VA; buried Jeremiah Bolling
Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 16/18 Mar 1883
Wise Co VA to William Harrison "Billy" Riggs
b 30 Jul 1864 VA d 1953; s/o
Henderson Riggs and Sarah J
Stallard. William Harrison "Billy" Riggs m. Sarah Caroline Lipps b 21 Jun
1868 Wise Co VA; buried Pine Grove Cemetery, Bush Creek, Wise Co VA; d/o
Jacob W Lipps and Elizabeth Jane Unknown. Susan Caroline Lipps m. 3 Aug
1887 Wise Co VA to Fitzhugh Lee Wells b 1863 VA; s/o
Ellington Wells and
Elizabeth Kilgore. Susan Caroline Lipps m. E Lemuel Phipps
4. Mack David Bolling b 12 Mar 1865 Wise Co VA d 1945 Wise
Co VA; buried
Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 15 Feb 1887 Wise Co VA to Emily
Rachel Dotson b 30 May 1867 Wise Co VA d 23 Jan 1953; buried Mt Zion
Cemetery, Wise Co VA; d/o Andrew Jackson Dotson and Elizabeth Frances
"Betsy" Stallard.
Children of Mack David Bolling and Jeremiah Bolling;
i. Viva Jane Bolling b 1888 d
1926; m. Joshua M Short
ii. Cora Bolling b 12 Sept 1892
Wise Co VA d 6 Mar 1926 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m.
1 Oct 1912 Wise Co VA to Ewing Oliver Stidham b 1890 Wise Co VA; s/o John
Franklin Stidham and Sarah Margaret Gardner.
iii. Ada Melvina Bolling b 25 Sept 1894
Wise Co VA d
31 Dec 1929 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 11 Jun
1913 Wise Co VA to Alexander Short b 3 Aug 1893 Wise Co VA d 4 Mar 1959
Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o James Robert Shortt
and Elizabeth Unknown.
iv. Orbin Bolling b 1897 d 1957;
m. Maggie Short
v. Maggie Bolling b 1899 d 1971;
m. Henry Elliott Clark
vi. Lillie Victoria Bolling b 1901;
m. Willard Francis Hubbard
vii. Laura Bolling b 1904 d 1971;
m. Oscar Doane
viii. Emerson Bolling b 1909 d
1974; m. Opal Hubbard b 1916 d 1943.
5. Reuben Bolling b about 1867; m. 17 Feb 1887
Wise Co VA to Emily Dotson b about 1867.
6. John Preston Bolling b 12 May 1860 Wise Co VA d 1954; m.
Samantha Stidham b 1874 d 1926. John Preston Bolling m. Rosie Addington
Hall. Children of John Preston Bolling and Samantha Stidham;
i. Leonard Bolling b 1889 d 1965; m. 22 Dec 1911 Wise
Co VA to Mary Belle Salyers b 1892. Children of Leonard Bolling and Mary
Belle Salyers;
I. Vonda Mae Bolling m. David Kennedy; m. 2nd
to Kermit Miller.
ii. Minnie Belle Bolling b 1890 d 1965; m. 7 Dec
1911 Wise Co VA to Worley Purkey; s/o D F Purkey and Lucinda Unknown.
iii. Charlie Bolling b 1895 d 1960; m. 3 Apr
1915 Wise Co VA to Palmyra Gardner b 1895 d 1971; d/o Daniel Gardner and
Elizabeth Unknown.
iv. Everett Bolling b 1898 d 1951; m. 8 Mar 1924
Wise Co VA to Viola Addington b 1902; d/o Jasper Addington and Lou Unknown.
v. Lafe Bolling b 1902 d 1942; m. Cassie Pruitt
vi. Ida Mae Bolling b 1905; m. Frank Barrett
Still
vii. Delbert Bolling b 1909; m. Jenette Hall d/o
Letcher Hall and Rosie Addington.
Viii. Norma Bolling b 1913; m. Stephenson G Thomas
7. Martha E Bolling b 6 Mar 1869 Wise Co VA d 27 Jun 1958;
m. 10/12 Aug 1886 Wise Co VA to Granville Gardner b about 1866; s/o
William H Gardner and Senah Kilgore. Children of
Martha E Bolling and Granville Gardner;
i. Henry Gardner
ii. Infant Female Gardner b 30 Sept 1891 d 15 Oct 1891
Letcher Co KY.
iii. Unknown Gardner
iv. Unknown Gardner
v. Unknown Gardner
vi. Ray Gardner
vii. Emory Gardner
viii. Emma Gardner m. Unknown Minix
8. Rora Alice Bolling b 15 Jun 1871 Wise Co VA d 7 Nov 1918
Wise Co VA; m. 6/7 Mar
1889 Wise Co VA to David T Dotson b 20 Apr 1870 TN d 11 Nov 1959 Wise Co
VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o Andrew Jackson Dotson and Elizabeth
Frances "Betsy" Stallard. Children of David T Dotson and Rora Alice
Bolling;
i. Viola D. Dotson b 1890 Wise Co
VA d 1961 Wise Co VA; m. 25 Jun 1909 Wise Co VA to Joe Henry Shortt b 1883
Wise Co VA d 1965 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetrey, Wise Co VA; s/o
Alexander P Short and Kisiah Hayes
ii. Arlena Dotson b 1892 Wise Co
VA d 1956 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 26 Mar 1912
Wise Co VA to Willard M Shortt b 1 May 1888 Wise Co VA d 14 Apr 1973 Wise
Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o James "Harve" Short and
Ida Bell Bolling.
iii. Callie J. Dotson b 1900 Wise
Co VA d 1975 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. Earl
Wheatley b 1904 d 1974 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA.
iv. Carson Dotson
v. Crossie Dotson
vi. Webster Dotson
vii. Harry Dotson
viii. Claude Dotson
David T Dotson m. Ina Slaughter
9. Archelous Cheed Bolling b 6 Feb 1872 Wise Co VA d 25
Dec 1897 Wise Co VA; buried Jeremiah Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA m. Purthia Jane "Sy"
Webb b 1876 d 1957. Children of Archelious Bolling and Purthia Jane Webb;
i. Oliver Bolling b 1895 d
1970; m. Lathie Adams b 1912
ii. Alvin Bolling b 1897 Wise Co
VA d 1967 Wise Co VA;
m. 23 Dec 1933 Wise Co VA to Vioma S "Oma" Sturgill b 1906 Wise Co VA d 1965
Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; d/o Daniel Sturgill and
Katie P Phillips.
10. Jeremiah Eslin "Jerry" Bolling b 2 May 1875
Wise Co VA d 7 Jul 1952 Wise Co VA;
m. 1 Aug 1896 Wise Co VA to Lilly Dotson b about 1877 d/o Andrew Jackson Dotson and
Elizabeth Frances "Betsy" Stallard. Jeremiah Eslin "Jerry" Bolling m.
Martha P Unknown b 21 May 1875 d 22 Sept 1957 Wise Co VA; buried Jeremiah
Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA.
11. Tabitha E "Bitha" Bolling b 11 May 1877 Wise Co VA d 6
Sept 1960 Wise Co VA; buried Bolling Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 6/7 Apr 1893
Wise Co VA to John F Dotson b 5 Mar 1873 TN; buried Bolling Cemetery, Wise
Co VA; s/o Andrew Jackson Dotson and Elizabeth Frances "Betsy" Stallard.
Children of John F Dotson and Tabitha E "Bitha" Bolling;
i. Oscar Dotson b 1895 Wise Co VA;
m. 20 Jul 1917 Wise Co VA to Maggie Vest b 1898 Wise Co VA; d/o James M
Vest and Dicy Countiss.
ii. Laura Dotson b 1896 Wise Co VA
iii. Lizzie Dotson b 1898 Wise Co
VA; m. 25 Aug 1913 Wise Co VA to Edward Hounshell b about 1895 KY; s/o
Henry Hounshell and Rebecca A Unknown.
iv. Moniebill Dotson b 1903 Wise
Co VA
12. Margaret Bolling b 1879 Wise Co VA d 1954 Wise Co VA;
buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. 1 Jan 1894 Wise Co VA to Creed
McDowell Short b 12 Apr 1875 Wise Co VA d 29 Jul 1941 Wise Co VA; buried
Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; s/o Daniel A Short and Mary Jane Stallard.
Children of Creed McDowell Short and Margaret Bolling;
i. Arthur Short b 1897 Wise Co VA
d 1962 Wise Co VA; buried Mt Zion Cemetery, Wise Co VA; m. Lucy Unknown b
1898
ii. Laura D Short b 1899 Wise Co
VA
iii. Lonnie Short b 1903 Wise Co
VA
iv. Oakley Short b 1907 Wise Co VA
13. Eavery E "Eva" Bolling b 14 Nov 1882 Wise Co VA d 17
Sept 1972 Wise Co VA; buried Wampler Cemetery, Norton, Wise Co VA; m. 22 May 1902 Wise Co
VA to Jonathon W Wampler b 11 Apr 1882 Wise Co VA d 18 Jul 1981 Wise Co
VA; buried Wampler Cemetery, Norton, Wise Co VA; s/o Israel Franklin
Wampler and Sarah E Hunsucker.
( Source: Jeannie Dobbs -
rndobbs@sbcglobal.net)
