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John Henry Bolen

Birth: 10 Jan 1831
Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Death: 10 May 1914 (aged 83)
Sperryville, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Bolen Cemetery

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John Henry was the son of Edward and Mary "Polly" Bowen Bolen. He was the husband of Mary Frances Cornwell. They were married December 13, 1853.

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Parents

Edward Turner Bolen

1809–1876
Mary Polly Bowen Bolen

1812–1865

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Mary Frances Cornwell Bolen

1833–1918 (m. 1853)

Siblings

Nancy Ellen Bolen Beahm

1829–1915
Frances Elizabeth Bolen Dwyer

1833–1927
Thomas William Bolen

1834–1898
James Jaret Bolen

1836–1915
Thompsy Mildred "Topsie" Bolen Thornhill

1837–1909
Nathan Daniel Bolen

1839–1862
George Robert Bolen

1841–1922
Sarah Jane Bolen Monroe

1843–1868
Eliza Margaret Bolen Bailey

1845–1908
Mary Adeline Bolen Judd

1846–1931
Samantha Caroline "Martha" Bolen Woodward

1849–1930
Addison E. Bolen

1851–1920
Charles J. Bolen

1853–1937

Half Siblings

Wade Casper Bolen

1870–1955
Benjamin F Bolen

1872–1940

Children

Franklin E Bolen

1854–1877
Philadelphia Curillia Bolen Pullen

1855–1942
Nancy Jane Bolen Jenkins

1858–1951
Lavinia E. Bolen Gaunt

1862–1903
James William "Jim Billy" Bolen

1862–1952
Albert Bolen

1868–1931
Laura Belle Bolen Armentrout

1871–1957
James Bernard Bolen

1875–1961
Edward Benton Bolen

1877–1933

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Originally Created by: Kaci Cullins
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19101570/john_henry-bolen: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry Bolen (10 Jan 1831–10 May 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19101570, citing Bolen Cemetery, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Richard Pullen (contributor 47327844).

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Courtesy the late Nina Bolen Cornwell. Found at Ancestry.com.

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The Children of John Henry Bolen and Mary Frances Cornwell Bolen.

John Bernard Bolen, LauraBell Bolen Armentrout, Nancy Jane )Jennie) BOlen Jenkins, Philadelphia Curilla Bolen Pullen

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Keyser Run Fire Trail up to Bolen Cem. on right in distance at corner of Jinny Gray trail. This photo was originally added by 1ktrager on 11/10/2010.

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John H Bolen in the Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958.
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This photo was originally added by 1ktrager on 11/9/2010. Gate to John Henry Bolen Cemetery in what is now Shenandoah National Park near Sperryville, Rappahannock Co, prior to the 2002 wall restoration. This was the former Bolen, then Gaunt land.

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Kaci Cullins originally shared this on 17 Jul 2016 in Ancestry.com.

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1866. John henry and mary cornwell bolen children by age delphia curilla, nancy jane, lavenia e and albert. Contributed by Marilyn Bolen.

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Edward Turner Bolen

Mary Polly Bowen Bolen

Mary Frances Cornwell Bolen

Nancy Ellen Bolen Beahm

Frances Elizabeth Bolen Dwyer

Thomas William Bolen

James Jaret Bolen

Thompsy Mildred "Topsie" Bolen Thornhill

Nathan Daniel Bolen

George Robert Bolen

Sarah Jane Bolen Monroe

Eliza Margaret Bolen Bailey

Mary Adeline Bolen Judd

Samantha Caroline "Martha" Bolen Woodward

Addison E. Bolen

Charles J. Bolen

Wade Casper Bolen

Benjamin F Bolen

Franklin E Bolen

Philadelphia Curillia Bolen Pullen

Nancy Jane Bolen Jenkins

Lavinia E. Bolen Gaunt

James William "Jim Billy" Bolen

Albert Bolen

Laura Belle Bolen Armentrout

James Bernard Bolen

Edward Benton Bolen

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