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Bolen, John Ransom

Male 1844 - 1928  (83 years)


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  • Name Bolen, John Ransom 
    Birth 10 May 1844  Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1880  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1900  Quicksand Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1928 
    Burial Green Bolen Cemetery, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I339578  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 30 May 2021 

    Father Bolen, John Ransom,   b. 1825, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1889, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Gibson, Louvisa,   b. 1830, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1843  Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F102442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gayheart, Christine,   b. 2 May 1837, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1902 (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bolen, Reese T.,   b. 7 Jan 1873, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1950, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +2. Bolen, Green,   b. 18 Feb 1880, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1957, Mousie, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +3. Bolen, William M.,   b. 15 Sep 1884, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1953, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F135248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 May 1844 - Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Quicksand Creek, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S178592] John R Bolin, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S178593] John R Bolen, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S178594] John Ransom Bolen, "Find A Grave Index".