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James Porter Bolding

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James Porter Bolding

Birth
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Death
1 Feb 1935 (aged 64)
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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James Porter Bolding was born July 20, 1870 in Van Zandt County, Texas, to James Alison and Mary Ann Bean. On 30 Mar 1902, he married Cordelia Hamilton Dossey, daughter of Daniel Jasper Dossey and Mary Ann Narcissus Matthews.

The JP Bolding family first appears on Tom Green County census in 1910. By that time, there were three sons, Sidney Porter Bolding (born 1903), William Angus Bolding (born 1905), and Matthew Everett Bolding (born 1906), as well as one daughter, Mary Anna Narcissus Bolding (born 1909). To the family was eventually born one more son, Daniel James Bolding (born 1916), and one more daughter Lena Christine "Tine" Bolding (born 1918).

James Porter learned the trade of jewelry making and first worked at a local San Angelo jewelry shop before going into business for himself. Two sons, Buck and Dan, also went into the family business and expanded it with watch making and repair. Dan continued in this trade both in San Angelo and Dallas until his death.

James Porter died 1 Feb 1935 and was survived by Delia his wife and all of his children except William Angus "Bill" who preceded him in death in 1929. Bill is buried next to his father. Also buried in this plot are Christine Bolding Neligh, his youngest child, and her husband Robert Neligh, and their son Robert Dossey "Bubba" Neligh. Delia and the rest of the family are buried at Lawnhaven in San Angelo.

(Biography by Amy, granddaughter of Sid Bolding, JP's oldest son)

Children: Sidney Porter Bolding (memorial #22567727)
William Angus "Bill" Bolding (already linked)
Matthew Everett "Buck" Bolding (memorial #22567833)
Mary Anna Narcissus Bolding Casey (memorial #55203938)
Daniel James Bolding (memorial #55203938)
Lena Christine "Tine" Bolding Neligh (memorial #107799111)

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Info from Death Certificate:

Name: J Porter Bolding
Event Date: 01 Feb 1935
Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Age (Formatted): 64 years 6 months 11 days
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1870
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mrs Delia Bolding
Father's Name: J A Balding
Father's Birthplace: Unknown
Mother's Name: Mary Bean
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Jeweler
Residence Place: San Anglo
Cemetery (Original): Belvedere
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 02 Feb 1935
Informant's Name (Original): X
GS Film number: 2116312
Digital Folder Number: 4167111
Image Number: 2578
Reference ID: cn10435
Informant: Sidney Bolding, San Angelo, Tx
James Porter Bolding was born July 20, 1870 in Van Zandt County, Texas, to James Alison and Mary Ann Bean. On 30 Mar 1902, he married Cordelia Hamilton Dossey, daughter of Daniel Jasper Dossey and Mary Ann Narcissus Matthews.

The JP Bolding family first appears on Tom Green County census in 1910. By that time, there were three sons, Sidney Porter Bolding (born 1903), William Angus Bolding (born 1905), and Matthew Everett Bolding (born 1906), as well as one daughter, Mary Anna Narcissus Bolding (born 1909). To the family was eventually born one more son, Daniel James Bolding (born 1916), and one more daughter Lena Christine "Tine" Bolding (born 1918).

James Porter learned the trade of jewelry making and first worked at a local San Angelo jewelry shop before going into business for himself. Two sons, Buck and Dan, also went into the family business and expanded it with watch making and repair. Dan continued in this trade both in San Angelo and Dallas until his death.

James Porter died 1 Feb 1935 and was survived by Delia his wife and all of his children except William Angus "Bill" who preceded him in death in 1929. Bill is buried next to his father. Also buried in this plot are Christine Bolding Neligh, his youngest child, and her husband Robert Neligh, and their son Robert Dossey "Bubba" Neligh. Delia and the rest of the family are buried at Lawnhaven in San Angelo.

(Biography by Amy, granddaughter of Sid Bolding, JP's oldest son)

Children: Sidney Porter Bolding (memorial #22567727)
William Angus "Bill" Bolding (already linked)
Matthew Everett "Buck" Bolding (memorial #22567833)
Mary Anna Narcissus Bolding Casey (memorial #55203938)
Daniel James Bolding (memorial #55203938)
Lena Christine "Tine" Bolding Neligh (memorial #107799111)

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Info from Death Certificate:

Name: J Porter Bolding
Event Date: 01 Feb 1935
Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Gender: Male
Race (Original): White
Age (Formatted): 64 years 6 months 11 days
Birth Year (Estimated):
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1870
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mrs Delia Bolding
Father's Name: J A Balding
Father's Birthplace: Unknown
Mother's Name: Mary Bean
Mother's Birthplace: Unknown
Occupation: Jeweler
Residence Place: San Anglo
Cemetery (Original): Belvedere
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 02 Feb 1935
Informant's Name (Original): X
GS Film number: 2116312
Digital Folder Number: 4167111
Image Number: 2578
Reference ID: cn10435
Informant: Sidney Bolding, San Angelo, Tx


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