Robert Thomas Bolling, Sr.

Birth	26 DEC 1646
Death	17 Jul 1709
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BIOGRAPHY: Notes from "Colonial Families of Southern States of America, page 71, Bolling Family" refer to Robert Bolling as the Honorable Robert Bolling. He was the founder of the family in VA. He arrived in the Colony 2 Oct 1660 and soon attained to fortune and prominence in affairs of both Church and State. In 1858, his remains were removed from "Kippax" to the mausoleum at Blandford Cemetery, erected by his great grandson. He was first married to Jane Rolfe in 1675. She died in 1676. She was the daughter of Lt. Thomas and Jane Poythress Rolfe and the great granddaughter of Colonel John Rolfe and his wife, Princess Pocahontas Rebecca, daughter of Powhatan, the great Werowance and ruler of all the Indian Tribes, which at the advent of the English,... Read More