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Anne Bolling<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Dec 12 1718 - Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Marriage: Circa 1737 - "Cobbs Plantation" Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America<br>Death: Sep 29 1800 - Amelia, Virginia, United States<br>Burial: Place Unknown<br>Parents: John Bolling, Mary Bolling (born Kennon)<br>Spouses: James Murray, William A Arthur<br>Children: Thomas Murray</a>, James Murray Jr., John Bolling Murray, Anne Bolleyn Buchanan (born Murray), Margaret Peggy Gordon (born Murray), <a>William Murray, Mary Murray, James Murray, Thomas Murray<br>Siblings: Jane Randolph (born Bolling), Major John Bolling Jr, Elizabeth Gay (born Bolling), Mary Fleming (born Bolling), Martha Bolling<br>This person appears to have duplicated relatives. View it on FamilySearch to see the full information.<br> Additional information: LifeSketch:Born 1718, not 1700. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ7G-ZV1?from=lynx1&treeref=LYSM-M4Ron of Robert and Jane (Rolfe) Bolling, settled, lived and died at ‘Cobb’s,’ on the Appomattox river, below Petersburg, Virginia. He was engaged in commerce with whites and Indians. Children: John [Bolling Jr.], born in 1700, died September 6, 1757, married, August 1, 1728, Elizabeth Blair; Jane [Bolling], of whom further; Elizabeth [Bolling], born in 1709, married William Gay; Mary [Bolling], born in 1711, married John Fleming; Martha [Bolling], born in 1713, died October 23, 1749, married, in 1727, Thomas Eldridge; Anne [Bolling], married James Murray.” age and was of the large stature, high courage, and awe-inspiring bearing of her great Indian progenitor, Powhatan, as the following tradition of her will attests. Sojurning with a kinswoman, whose house was being rifled by Tarleton's soldiers, she said, "Betsy, can you sit still and allow yourself to be plundered this way?" then going up to the commander of the party with arms akimbo, she thus accosted him" "Take off your drunken gang, sir, this minute, or I will fetch a squad from Tarleton who will teach you how to behave in a gentleman's house." "Come boys," said the officer, 'lett's be off, this woman's tongue is sharper than Tarleton's sword;" and off they went at once faster than they came.
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