On Her Conversion To Christianity in 1613, She Received In Baptism The Name REBECCA And Shortly Afterwards Became the Wife of John ROLFE.
A Settler in Virginia. She Visited England With her Husband in 1616. She Died At Gravesend, England, While Preparing To Revisit Her Native Country, And Was Buried There In St. George's Church On March 21st, 1617.
Descendants of Powhatan Winsinocock
Generation No. 1
1. POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK (SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1569 in Werewocomoco, Orapax. Virginia North America, and died in Pamunkey River, King William Co., Virginia. He married WINANUSKE. She was born 1571 in Werewocomoco, Orapax. Virginia North America.
Children of POWHATAN WINSINOCOCK and WINANUSKE are:
i. MATACHANNA3 POWHATAN, b. 1593.
ii. MANTAQUAUS POWHATAN, b. 1594.
2. iii. MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA POWHATAN, b. 1595, Tidewater, James City Co., Virginia; d. March 21, 1617, Gravesend, Kent, England.
iv. TAUX POWHATAN, b. 1597.
v. PO-CHINS POWHATAN, b. 1599.
3. vi. CLEOPATRE POWHATAN, b. Abt. 1600.
Generation No. 2
2. MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN (POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1595 in Tidewater, James City Co., Virginia, and died March 21, 1615/16 in Gravesend, Kent, England. She married JOHN ROLFE 1614, son of JOHN ROLFE and DOROTHY MASON. He was born May 05, 1585 in Heacham, Norfolf, England, and died 1622 in Jamestown, James City Co. Virginia.
Notes for MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA POWHATAN: Christened 1612 as Rebecca in Jamestown Virginia
John Smith's first meeting statement concerning Pocahontas was:
"The king's most dear and well beloved daughter, being but a child of twelve or thirteen years of age. Whose compassionate pitiful heart, of my desperate estate, give me much cause to respect her."
Upon her death John Smith also said this:
"Poor little maid. I sorrowed much for her thus early death, and even now can not think of it without grief, for I felt toward her as if she were mine own daughter."
Pocahontas is buried under the chancel of St. George's Church, and on the tablet, in a church at Jamestown VA, erected to her memory is the following inscription:
"Pocahontas Rebecca Rolfe, B. 1595; D.1617, wife of John Rolfe, Gent."
Pocahontas
This Stone Commemorates Princess Pocahontas or Matoake, Daughter of the Mighty American Indian Chief Powatan. Gentle and Humane. She was The Friend Of The Earliest Struggling English Colonist Whom She Nobly Rescued Protected and Helped.
More About MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA POWHATAN: Burial: March 21, 1616/17, St. George Church, Gravesend, Kent, England
Child of MATOAKA POWHATAN and JOHN ROLFE is:
4. i. THOMAS SMITH4 ROLFE, b. January 30, 1615, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia; d. 1676, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia.
3. CLEOPATRE3 POWHATAN (POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born Abt. 1600. She married OPECHANCANOUGH.
Child of CLEOPATRE POWHATAN and OPECHANCANOUGH is:
i. NICKETTI4 OPECHANCANOUGH, b. 1630. Generation No. 3
4. THOMAS SMITH4 ROLFE (MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born January 30, 1614/15 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, and died 1676 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia. He married JANE JANA POYTHRESS, daughter of FRANCIS POYTHRESS and MARY SLOMAN. She was born 1630 in Jamestown, James City Co. Virginia, and died January 1679/80 in Charles City, Virginia.
Child of THOMAS ROLFE and JANE POYTHRESS is:
5. i. JANE JANA5 ROLFE, b. October 10, 1650, Varina, Henrico County, Virginia; d. 1676, Kippox, Charles City, Virginia.
Generation No. 4
5. JANE JANA5 ROLFE (THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born October 10, 1650 in Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, and died 1676 in Kippox, Charles City, Virginia. She married ROBERT BOLLING, son of JOHN BOLLING and MARY CARIE. He was born December 26, 1646 in London, Middlesex, England, and died July 17, 1709 in Kippox, Charles City, Virginia.
Notes for ROBERT BOLLING:
Title: Col.
According to Willis W. Lake in the article "The Pocahontas Connection", in 1-1986 Clay County Ancestral News, descendants of the marriage of Col. Robert Bolling and Ann Stith,(Roberts first wife) are called the White Bolling's and descendants of his marriage to Jane Rolfe are called the Red Bolling's
Children of JANE ROLFE and ROBERT BOLLING are:
6. i. JOHN6 BOLING, b. January 26, 1674/75, Kippax, Virginia; d. April 20, 1729, Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia.
ii. JANE BOLING, b. Abt. 1676.
Generation No. 5
6. JOHN6 BOLING (JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born January 26, 1674/75 in Kippax, Virginia, and died April 20, 1729 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia. He married MARY KENNON December 29, 1697 in Henrico County, Virginia, daughter of RICHARD KENNON and ELIZABETH WORSHAM. She was born June 29, 1679 in Conjurer's Neck, Virginia, and died June 29, 1727 in Cobbs, Henrico, Virginia.
Notes for JOHN BOLING:
Title: Major
Marriage date taken from Virginia marriages to 1800
Called John Bolling of Cobbs, was a member of the House of Burgesses of Virginia
Children of JOHN BOLING and MARY KENNON are:
i. PENELOPE7 BOLING, b. August 05, 1694, St. Peters, New Kent, Virginia; d. 1754; m. CHRISTOPHER CLARK, 1709, New Kent, Virginia.
7. ii. JOHN BOLING, b. January 20, 1699/00, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. September 06, 1757, Virginia.
8. iii. JANE BOLING, b. 1703, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. March 04, 1766, Curels, Henrico, Virginia.
9. iv. ELIZABETH BOLING, b. 1709, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. 1766.
v. MARY BOLING, b. 1711, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. August 10, 1744, Powhatan County, Virginia; m. JOHN FLEMING; b. 1697; d. 1766.
vi. MARTHA BOLING, b. 1713, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. October 23, 1749; m. THOMAS ELDRIDGE, 1739.
vii. ANNE BOLING, b. 1715; d. 1800; m. JAMES MURRAY.
Generation No. 6
7. JOHN7 BOLING (JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born January 20, 1699/00 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, and died September 06, 1757 in Virginia. He married MARY ELIZABETH BLAIR August 01, 1728 in James City County, Virginia, daughter of ARCHIBALD BLAIR and SARAH ARCHER. She was born April 04, 1712 in James City County, Virginia, and died April 22, 1775 in Virginia.
Notes for JOHN BOLING:
Title: Col.
Children of JOHN BOLING and MARY BLAIR are:
i. METOAKA8 BOLING, b. July 03, 1729, Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia; m. JAMES SULLIVAN.
ii. ELIZABETH BOLING, b. April 05, 1731, Chesterfield County, Virginia; d. December 27, 1756; m. UNKNOWN STAFFORD.
iii. WILLIAM BOLING, b. April 05, 1731, Chesterfield County, Virginia; d. 1776; m. AMELIA RANDOLPH, January 01, 1755.
iv. JARED BOLING, b. June 03, 1732, Chesterfield County, Virginia; d. 1780, North Carolina.
v. MARTHA BOLING, b. July 15, 1733, Henrico County, Virginia.
10. vi. BENJAMIN BOLING, b. June 30, 1734, Henrico County, Virginia; d. January 20, 1832, Flat Gap, Russell, Virginia.
vii. DOROTHEA BOLING, b. June 30, 1734, Henrico County, Virginia.
11. viii. THOMAS BOLING, b. July 07, 1735, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; d. August 07, 1804.
12. ix. JOHN BOLING, b. June 24, 1737, Chesterfield County, Virginia; d. 1822.
x. ROBERT BOLING, b. August 17, 1738, Cobbs, Virginia; d. 1769; m. (1) SUSAN WATSON; m. (2) MARY BURTON, June 05, 1763.
xi. JANE BOLING, b. July 13, 1740, Henrico County, Virginia.
xii. RODNEY BOLING, b. September 18, 1742, Henrico County, Virginia; d. November 19, 1778; m. ELIZABETH ANDERSON, August 10, 1764.
xiii. MARY BOLING, b. July 16, 1744, Henrico County, Virginia; d. 1775; m. RICHARD BLAND, 1761; b. April 03, 1731.
xiv. ROLFE BOLING, b. July 16, 1744, Henrico County, Virginia.
xv. EDWARD BOLING, b. September 09, 1746, Henrico County, Virginia; d. August 10, 1770.
xvi. SARAH BOLING, b. June 16, 1748, Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia; m. JOHN TAZWELL.
Notes for JOHN TAZWELL:
Judge of the General Court and Clerk of the Revolutuionary Covention, 1775 - 1776
xvii. ARCHIBALD BOLING, b. March 20, 1749/50, Chesterfield County, Virginia; d. 1829; m. MATTIE CARTER, 1770.
xviii. ANNE BOLING, b. February 07, 1752, Chesterfield County, Virginia; m. WILLIAM DANDRIDGE.
xix. POWHATTAN BOLING, b. April 16, 1754, Chesterfield County, Virginia.
xx. JAMES BOLING, b. January 09, 1756, Chesterfield County, Virginia; m. (1) LETITIA MOORE GILLESPIE; m. (2) MATTIE COBLE.
8. JANE7 BOLING (JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1703 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, and died March 04, 1766 in Curels, Henrico, Virginia. She married RICHARD RANDOLPH 1724. He was born 1695, and died December 17, 1748.
Children of JANE BOLING and RICHARD RANDOLPH are:
i. RICHAD JR.8 RANDOLPH, b. 1725; m. NANCY MEADE.
ii. BREHT RANDOLPH, b. 1732, England; d. 1759, England; m. MARY SCOTT; b. England; d. England.
iii. JOHN RANDOLPH, b. 1737; m. FRANCES BLAND.
iv. MARY RANDOLPH, m. ANTHONY WALKE.
v. JANE RANDOLPH, m. RICHARD KIDDER MEADE.
Notes for RICHARD KIDDER MEADE:
Was an Adie to General Washington in the Revolution
9. ELIZABETH7 BOLING (JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1709 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, and died 1766. She married WILLIAM GAY 1730.
Child of ELIZABETH BOLING and WILLIAM GAY is:
i. WILLIAM8 GAY, m. (1) FRANCES TRENT; m. (2) JUDITH SCOTT.
Generation No. 7
10. BENJAMIN8 BOLING (JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born June 30, 1734 in Henrico County, Virginia, and died January 20, 1832 in Flat Gap, Russell, Virginia. He married (1) CHARITY LARRIMORE. He married (2) PATTY FELTS PHELPS June 20, 1753 in Albermarle County, Virginia. She was born 1737 in Albemarle County, Virginia, and died March 08, 1767 in Rowan County, North Carolina.
Notes for BENJAMIN BOLING:
Moved from Virginia to North Carolina before 1760, then on to Tennessee, then to Eastern Kentucky
BENJAMIN
1734-1832
FIRST SETTLER IN AREA
BORN WILKES COUNTY, N. C.
SON OF MAJOR JOHN
BOLLING AND ELIZABETH BLAIR.
WED FIRST TO PATSY PHELPS AND THEN
TO CHARITY LARRIMORE BOLLING
Inscribed on tombstone, Flat Gap Cemetery, Wise County Virginia
More About BENJAMIN BOLING:
Burial: Bolling Family Cemetery, Wise County, Virginia
Notes for PATTY FELTS PHELPS:
Died while giving birth to youngest daughter Elizabeth
Children of BENJAMIN BOLING and CHARITY LARRIMORE are:
i. LEVI9 BOWLING, b. 1770.
ii. CHARITY BOWLING, b. 1772.
iii. JUSTICE BOWLING, b. 1774.
iv. BAXTER BOWLING, b. 1776.
v. BARNETT BOWLING, b. 1778.
vi. JEREMIAH BOWLING, b. February 11, 1780.
Children of BENJAMIN BOLING and PATTY PHELPS are:
13. vii. BENJAMIN JR.9 BOWLING, b. 1754.
viii. BARNETT BOWLING, b. 1755.
ix. JOHN BOWLING, b. 1755.
x. WILLIAM BOWLING, b. 1755.
xi. JAMES BOWLING, b. 1756.
xii. ROBERT BOWLING, b. 1757.
14. xiii. JESSE BOWLING, b. May 22, 1758, Hillsboro, North Carolina; d. March 10, 1841, Quicksand Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky.
xiv. HANNAH BOWLING, b. 1763; m. SOLOMAN OSBORNE.
xv. DELANEY BOWLING, b. 1764; d. 1819.
xvi. ELIZABETH BOWLING, b. 1767; d. 1819; m. BRITTAIN WILLIAMS JR.
11. THOMAS8 BOLING (JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born July 07, 1735 in Cobbs, Chesterfield, Virginia, and died August 07, 1804. He married ELIZABETH GAY, daughter of WILLIAM GAY and ELIZABETH BOLLING.
Notes for THOMAS BOLING:
Was a distinguished lawyer, served as Justice of Chesterfield County, and was a staunch and liberal supporter of the Episcopal Church. In 1812 he established at "Cobbs" the first institution in Amercia, for the education of the deaf and dumb.
Two of his children, Mary and Thomas were both mute.
Source: Colonial Families in the Southern States
Children of THOMAS BOLING and ELIZABETH GAY are:
i. JOHN9 BOLING, b. 1758; d. 1782.
ii. ELIZABETH BOLING, b. 1760; m. WILLIAM ROBERTSON.
Notes for WILLIAM ROBERTSON:
Hon. William Robertson of "Belfield", Dinwittie County, Virginia, served as Clerk of the Council of State, and as a distinguished member of that body. He was descended from the celebrated Robertson family of Strowan, Scotland.
Source: Colonial Families of the Southern States
iii. REBECCA BOLING, m. WILLIAM MURRAY.
iv. WILLIAM BOLING, b. 1777.
v. THOMAS BOLING.
vi. MARY BOLING.
12. JOHN8 BOLING (JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born June 24, 1737 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, and died 1822. He married MARTHA MARY JEFFERSON January 29, 1760, daughter of PETER JEFFERSON and JANE RANDOLPH. She was born October 01, 1741 in Fine Creek, Goochland, Virginia.
Notes for MARTHA MARY JEFFERSON:
Was sister to President Thomas Jefferson
Children of JOHN BOLING and MARTHA JEFFERSON are:
i. MARTHA9 BOLING, m. FIELDING ARCHER.
ii. JOHN BOLING, m. UNKNOWN KENNON.
iii. EDWARD BOLING, m. DOLLY PAYNE.
iv. ARCHIBALD BOLING, m. CATHERINE PAYNE.
v. MARY BOLING, m. EDWARD ARCHER.
vi. ROBERT BOLING, m. JANE PAYNE.
Generation No. 8
13. BENJAMIN JR.9 BOWLING (BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1754. He married SARAH TILITHA HANCOCK. She was born 1759, and died 1805.
Children of BENJAMIN BOWLING and SARAH HANCOCK are:
i. BENJAMIN JR.10 BOWLING, b. 1776; m. PRUDENCE CALLICOAT.
ii. JOHN BOWLING, m. LUCILLE RANDOLPH.
iii. SARAH BOWLING, m. BENJAMIN F. PAGE.
iv. DICEY BOWLING.
v. ISAAC ANDREW BOWLING, b. 1790; m. MARY COLTRANE.
vi. BETSY BOWLING.
vii. SUSAN BOWLING, b. 1825; m. AARON ROBINSON.
viii. TALITHA BOWLING.
ix. MARK BOWLING.
x. WILLIAM BOWLING, m. SALLY BURCHFIELD.
xi. MITCHELL BOWLING.
xii. GARDNER BOWLING.
xiii. RHODA BOWLING.
14. JESSE9 BOWLING (BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born May 22, 1758 in Hillsboro, North Carolina, and died March 10, 1841 in Quicksand Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky. He married (1) POLLY GREEN in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
He married (2) MARY ELIZABETH PENNINGTON January 06, 1785 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, daughter of MICAJAH PENNINGTON and RACHEL JONES. She was born November 08, 1765 in Grayson County, Virginia, and died March 21, 1842 in Perry County, Kentucky.
Notes for JESSE BOWLING:
Served in the Revolution, in the Virginia and North Carolina Militia. He was a Baptist Preacher, and also served as a County Judge, for Perry County Kentucky, 1821-1838 Enlisted from North Carolina December 1780, applied for pension 1832, Clay County Kentucky. Claim allowed, age 74 years 5 months, when pension granted October 22, 1832. Served with Washington at Valley Forge
Jesse Bowling's application for a pension goes as follows:
State of Kentucky
Clay County
On the 22nd day of October 1832 personally appeared in open Court before Joseph Eve, Judge of the Clay Circuit Court
now sitting Jesse Bowling, a resident of the County of Clay and the State of Kentucky, aged seventy four years and five months who being duly sworn according to the law doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of an Act of Congress passed June 7, 1832.
That he entered the service of the U.S. in December 1780, in Wilkes County, North Carolina as a volunteer Revolutionary soldier in the office of a Sergeant and served a tour of three months in a Company commanded by Capt. William Hall, which Company was commanded by Major Joseph Phillips and was marched to Salisbury
and there stationed and deployed in guarding British prisoners and Tories from Salisbury toward the Virginia line, the British crossing the Yadkin River and cut loose the boats to prevent the British crossing, at which place he was discharged, having served his full tour of three months as aforestated.
That he again entered the Revolutionary service as a drafted soldier in the spring of the year 1781, and he thinks in the month of March for a Tour of three months.
He resided in Wilkes county, State of North Carolina, and attached to a Company commanded by Captain John Cleveland and was appointed and served as a Sergeant in the company-which company was attached to a battalion commanded by Major Benjamin Henderson and Co. Benjamin Cleveland commanded the Regiment.
That the troops marched from Wilkes County, North Carolina down the Yadkin River to a place called the Trading Ford, and were employed in guarding and reconnoitering the County against the invasion of the British, until he was reqularly discharged.
In the month of July or August 1781, in Grayson Co., Va., he again volunteered as a light horse soldier, under Capt. Stinson, whose company was attached to the command of Col. Arthur Campbell, and was the Chief Commander of the troops.
This expedition was intended to guard against the depredation of the Tories, on the south line of Wilkes County under a certain James Roberts.
They found that the Tories had dispersed, and when the reconnoited the County to that quarter, and then returned to Grayson Co., Va., and he was discharged. He stated that he served two months on this expedition and found his own horse.
That he hereby relinquished every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present and declares that his name is not on the pension roll of any agency of any state.
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid.
(Signed) Jesse Boling
We, Elisha W. Bowman, a clergyman residing in the County of Clay, and State of Kentucky, and Jacob Oxford residing in the same, hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Jesse Bolling who has subscribed and sworn to the above declaration, that we believe him to be seventy four years of age-that he is reputed and believed in the neighborhood where he resides to have been a soldier of the revolution and that we concur in that opinion.
Elisha W. Bowman
Jacob Oxford
Pension was allowed, October 22, 1832. No. S-14974
Child of JESSE BOWLING and POLLY GREEN is:
15. i. JOHN E.10 BOWLING, b. 1777, North Carolina.
Children of JESSE BOWLING and MARY PENNINGTON are:
ii. HANNAH10 BOWLING, m. LEONARD HUFF.
iii. POLLY BOWLING, b. 1785; m. ABRAHAM BARGER.
iv. JUSTICE BOWLING, b. 1790; m. HANNAH REED.
v. RACHEL BOWLING, b. 1792; m. PRESTON JOSEPH.
vi. ELIZABETH BOWLING, b. 1794.
vii. JESSE JR BOWLING, b. 1796; m. NANCY DEWEESE.
viii. JOHN S. BOWLING, b. 1796; m. POLLY LEWIS.
ix. ELIJAH BOWLING, m. (1) SUSANNAH ROBERTS; m. (2) AMERICA COBB; m. (3) NANCY ANN BRYANT CENTERS.
x. MARGARET BOWLING, b. 1804; m. JOSEPH SPENCER.
xi. WILLIAM BOWLING, b. 1806; m. DEBORAH DUFF.
Notes for WILLIAM BOWLING:
Called Blue Head Bowling
xii. NANCY BOWLING, b. 1808; m. ED BEGLEY.
xiii. GEORGE BOWLING, b. 1810; m. PHOEBE LEWIS.
xiv. THOMAS BOWLING, b. 1807, Tennessee; m. POLLY BEGELY.
Generation No. 9
15. JOHN E.10 BOWLING (JESSE9, BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1777 in North Carolina. He married SUSAN SIZEMORE, daughter of GEORGE SIZEMORE and AGNES SHEPHERD. She was born 1784 in Virginia, and died Bef. 1848.
Children of JOHN BOWLING and SUSAN SIZEMORE are:
i. BLEVENS11 BOWLING.
ii. POLLY BOWLING, b. 1801; d. 1875; m. JESSE COMBS; b. 1798; d. 1874.
iii. HENRIETTA BOWLING, b. 1802; m. DILLON ASHER, 1816, Clay County, Kentucky; b. 1797, Tennesse.
iv. AILSEY BOWLING, b. 1810; m. WILLIAM MATTINGLY.
v. AGNES BOWLING, b. 1812; m. WILLIAM MUNCY, 1827, Perry County, Kentucky; b. 1805.
16. vi. MAHALA BOWLING, b. 1822.
Generation No. 10
16. MAHALA11 BOWLING (JOHN E.10, JESSE9, BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1822. She married WILKERSON SIZEMORE August 13, 1838 in Perry County, Kentucky, son of ROCKHOUSE SIZEMORE and NANCY BOWLING. He was born 1817.
Notes for WILKERSON SIZEMORE:
# 404
SIZEMORE, Wilkerson 45 M Farmer 800-250 Clay co. Ky
Mahala 39 Perry co. KY
America 21 F
" Nancy 18 F
" John 16 M Clay co. Ky
Lewis 14 M "
Florance 12 F "
William 8 M "
Polly Jane 6 F "
James 2 M "
1860 Clay County Census - households 403 - 505
Children of MAHALA BOWLING and WILKERSON SIZEMORE are:
i. AMERCIA12 SIZEMORE, b. 1840; d. 1878.
ii. NANCY SIZEMORE, b. 1842.
17. iii. JOHN SIZEMORE, b. 1844.
iv. LEWIS SIZEMORE, b. 1846; m. LUCRETIA WOODS.
v. FLORENCE SIZEMORE, b. 1848.
vi. WILLIAM SIZEMORE, b. 1855; m. ELIZABETH MUNCY.
vii. POLLY JANE SIZEMORE, b. 1856; m. WILLIAM COUCH.
viii. JAMES SIZEMORE, b. 1857; m. HETTY ASHER.
18. ix. CYNTHIA SIZEMORE, b. January 1865, Kentucky.
Generation No. 11
17. JOHN12 SIZEMORE (MAHALA11 BOWLING, JOHN E.10, JESSE9, BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born 1844. He married (1) POLLY ANN ASHER. He married (2) POLLY ANN ASHER, daughter of LILBOURNE WOODS and JANE ASHER. She was born 1850.
Children of JOHN SIZEMORE and POLLY ASHER are:
i. WILLIAM13 SIZEMORE, b. 1869.
ii. MARY JANE SIZEMORE, b. 1872.
iii. IRA SIZEMORE, b. 1875; m. MARTHA NAPIER; b. 1873.
iv. WILKERSON SIZEMORE, b. 1876; m. LOU ROBERTS.
18. CYNTHIA12 SIZEMORE (MAHALA11 BOWLING, JOHN E.10, JESSE9, BENJAMIN8 BOLING, JOHN7, JOHN6, JANE JANA5 ROLFE, THOMAS SMITH4, MATOAKA POCAHONTAS REBECCA3 POWHATAN, POWHATAN2 WINSINOCOCK, SCENT1 FLOWER) was born January 1865 in Kentucky. She married ABIJAH WOODS, son of WILLIAM WOODS and NANCY SIZEMORE. He was born January 07, 1856 in Clay County, Ky, and died June 23, 1939.
Notes for CYNTHIA SIZEMORE:
Also has been listed as Synthia Sizemore
Notes for ABIJAH WOODS:
THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS
Volume 1
Part 2
CHAPTER X. GRANTS IN THE COUNTY COURT ORDERS (1836-1924)
THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY
page 1835
Grantee: Woods, Abijah
Acres: 50
Book: 113
Page: 434
Date Survey: 12-12-1889
County: Leslie
Watercourse: Thousand Sticks
Children of CYNTHIA SIZEMORE and ABIJAH WOODS are:
i. ZUBIE13 WOODS, m. JOE MORGAN.
ii. JAMES WOODS, b. February 1881; m. UNKNOW CAMPBELL.
iii. WILLIAM WOODS, b. January 13, 1883, Leslie County, Ky; d. June 03, 1957, Bullskin Leslie, Kentucky; m. (1) NANCY JANE COLWELL; b. May 07, 1899, Ky; d. December 09, 1949, Bullskin Leslie, Kentucky; m. (2) LUCY JONES; m. (3) ZOLA HAMBLIN.
More About WILLIAM WOODS:
Burial: Jones Cemetery, Leslie County, Kentucky
More About NANCY JANE COLWELL:
Burial: Jones Cemetery, Leslie County, Kentucky
iv. ELIJAH WOODS, b. April 1885; m. RACHEL BOWLING.
v. SKELETON WOODS, b. May 1887; m. ORLENA SANDLIN.
vi. MOLLIE WOODS, b. April 1889; m. JOHN JONES.
vii. RUCK WOODS, b. April 1895; m. BERTHA JONES.
viii. ABNER WOODS, b. November 11, 1898, Kentucky; d. May 19, 1968, Leslie County, Kentucky; m. BERTIE YOUNG.
