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Robert Bolling. Colonel Robert Bolling (December 26, 1646 – July 17, 1709) was an English-born merchant, planter, politician and military officer. Early life. Coat of Arms of Robert Bolling. Robert Bolling was the son of John Bolling (b. 1615) and Mary Carie (née Clarke) Bolling.
Mar 29, 2024 · Robert Bolling was sheriff of Charles City County, and also the Lieutenant-Colonel for the Charles City County militia. This was a traditional office in England which was usually held by a nobleman.
Jan 13, 2024 · Colonel Robert Bolling (December 26, 1646 - July 17, 1709) was a wealthy early American settler, merchant and planter. He is the ancestor of many prominent individuals including Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush. He was born on December 26, 1646 at Tower Street, All Hallows, Barking Parish, in London.
Dec 22, 2021 · SUMMARY. Robert Bolling was a poet, a member of the House of Burgesses (1761–1765), the sheriff of Buckingham County, and a member of the county court (1761–1775). Trained as a lawyer, he nearly fought a duel with William Byrd (1728–1777), a judge on the General Court, when Bolling accused the judges of bias in a murder case.
Learn more about Robert Bolling. Following the publication of his book, Gen. Bolling or Bud as he was known, convened a meeting of "Bollings" consisting of people that had bought his book or were interested in learning more about their Bolling ancestors.
When Colonel Robert Bolling was born on 26 December 1646, in Blendon, London, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Bolling, was 31 and his mother, Mary Cary, was 26. He married Jane Rolfe in 1674, in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, British Colonial America.
Dec 12, 2019 · The first family on our list, the Bollings, sent teen-aged Robert to the New World in 1660. He quickly worked his way into existing society, especially when he married Pocahontas’ granddaughter, Jane Rolfe in 1674.
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