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Lewis BOLIN, Sr.
Birth: ABT 1775
Death: Before 2 Jan 1826 in , Warren, TN, Deed #6379 on 2 Jan 1826, Original Grant Recorded in the name of Temperance Boldin. 5
Sex: M
Father: BOLIN
Mother:
Location: 1801 in , North Carolina, birth of oldest child, David Bolin.
Location: 1804 in , South Carolina, birth of 2nd child, Lewis Bolin, Jr.
Location: Between 1805 and 1809 in , Kentucky, birth of 3rd child, Comfort Bolin
Fact 1: 1812 in War of 1812, Company: Cheatham's 2nd Regiment Tennessee Mil., Private 1
Location: Jan 1814 in Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, or Williamson Co., TN, Muster Roll areas for Cheatham's 2nd Regiment TN Militia, War of 1812, "Creek War" 6
Location: 27 Mar 1814 in Battle of Horseshoe Bend, War of 1812, Creek War, Alabama 6
Location: 1815 in Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, or Williamson Co., TN 6
Census: 1820 in , Warren, TN, Lewis & Temperance Bolin not found 3
Census: 1830 in , Warren, TN: Head of household-Bolin, Temperance, Lewis "Sr" Boldin not in this household. 2
Census: 1840 in , Warren, TN, Head of household-Bolin, Temperance, Lewis Bolin not found 4

Temperence M. SANDERS (Wife) b. ABT 1775 in , , North Carolina, USA
Marriage: ABT 1800 in , , North Carolina, USA
Children:
  1. David BOLIN b. 1801 in North Carolina, USA
  2. Lewis BOLIN, Jr. b. 1804 in South Carolina, USA
  3. Comfort BOLIN b. 1805 in Madison, Kentucky, USA
  4. Eleander BOLIN b. 1823 in Tennessee, USA



NOTES:

War of 1812-1814 Indian Wars, Creek War, Alabama, Notes:

http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/1812reg.htm
Tennessee State Library and Archives
COLONEL ARCHER CHEATHAM
  • DESIGNATION: 2nd Regiment of Tennessee Militia
  • DATES: January 1814 - May 1814
  • MEN MOSTLY FROM: Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, and Williamson Counties
  • CAPTAINS: Richard Benson, Hugh Birdwell, Robert Carson, George C. Chapman, William Creel, James Giddins, Charles Johnson, William Smith
BRIEF HISTORY:
With a total complement of 520 men, this regiment was part of the reserves at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (27 March 1814). Prior to the battle, many of the men transferred to the artillery squad. One of the transfers, young Private John Caffery, Jr. of Captain Charles Johnson's company, was the nephew of Andrew Jackson's wife, Rachel. After the battle, Jackson proudly wrote to his wife that her nephew "fought bravely and killed an Indian." A soldier in Captain Creel's company, Levi Lee, kept a diary of the movements of the regiment.
Enlistment History for Lewis Bolin-MEN MOSTLY FROM: Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, and Williamson Counties dated-1814-6 month enlistment.

Census 1820 Warren County Notes: only a Nathan Bolin found in Warren County, TN.

Census 1830 Warren County Notes:

Boldin, Temperence:
1 male 10-15
1 male 20-30 (sp of 20-30 female)
1 female 10-15 (Eleander b. 1823)
2 female 10-20
3 female 20-30 (1-sp of 20-30 male)
1 female 40-50 (Temperence age if born in 1774 should be 56)
(authors note: for David Bolin & Elizabeth Oliver to be in this household at this date there should be 3 males under 5 ( Frances M. b. 1827, Steven J. b. 1829, Aaron C. b. 1829) and Elizabeth Oliver his wife would be listed in the 40-50 age bracket b. 1799.) Lewis Bolin Sr. not found in this household.

Death Notes, abt 1825 found Grundy County Deed Records abstracted by Sherrill:

Land transactions of Temperance Boldin 1826-1832…see below:

#210, 30 Dec 1854, …James Levan of Marion Co. to Asa Gross of Grundy Co. for the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars, 7 tracts of land, including the place on which Levan lived for near 20 years in Boldin's Cove, where Gross now lives. The properties border on Boldin's Creek of Collin's River...

4) 16 acre, Original Grant #6379 dated 16 July 1827. Recorded in the name of Temperance Boldin at Sparta in Book 8 of West Tennessee. Entered in Warren Co. 2 Jan 1826, including spring and some improvements.

3) 40 acre, Original Grant #2512 Recorded in the name of Temperance Boldin at Sparta (Mountain District) in Book D {or A?}, p. 69, Entered in Warren County on 19 Feb 1831...

wit: R. B. Roberts, Josiah Argo.
Census 1840 Warren County Notes:

Bolin, Temperence:
2 males under 5 (children of married couple in this household)
1 male 20-30 (sp of 1 female 20-30)
1 female 10-15 (children of married couple in this household)
1 female 15-20 (children of married couple in this household)
2 females 20-30 ( Eleander b. 1823, 1-sp of male 20-30, ____ )
1 female 60-70 (Temperence b. 1770-1780 birth noted by researchers 1874)
Lewis Bolin Sr. not found in this household.

    SOURCES:

  1. Title: National Archives
    Source Text: Roll Box: 22 Roll Exct: 602 Additional Source: http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/1812reg.htm Tennessee State Library and Archives Historical and Genealogical Information REGIMENTAL HISTORIES OF TENNESSEE UNITS DURING THE WAR OF 1812 Prepared by Tom Kanon, Tennessee State Library and Archives COLONEL ARCHER CHEATHAM DESIGNATION: 2nd Regiment of Tennessee Militia DATES: January 1814 - May 1814 MEN MOSTLY FROM: Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, and Williamson Counties CAPTAINS: Richard Benson, Hugh Birdwell, Robert Carson, George C. Chapman, William Creel, James Giddins, Charles Johnson, William Smith BRIEF HISTORY: With a total complement of 520 men, this regiment was part of the reserves at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (27 March 1814). Prior to the battle, many of the men transferred to the artillery squad. One of the transfers, young Private John Caffery, Jr. of Captain Charles Johnson's company, was the nephew of Andrew Jackson's wife, Rachel. After the battle, Jackson proudly wrote to his wife that her nephew "fought bravely and killed an Indian." A soldier in Captain Creel's company, Levi Lee, kept a diary of the movements of the regiment.

  2. Title: 1830 Census Warren County, Tennessee

  3. Title: 1820 Warren County, TN
    Source Text: Boulden, Nathan [Listed 2 times]

  4. Title: 1840 Census Warren County, TN

  5. Repository Name: Church of Jesus Christ Family History Library
    Repository Address: Church of Jesus Christ Family History Library 35 N West Temple Street
    Salt Lake City,Utah,84150
    USA

    Title: Grundy County, Tennessee, Earliest Deeds, 1852-1867
    Author: Sherrill, Charles A., 1959
    Publisher: Mt. Juliet, Tenn. : C.A.Sherrill, 1996
    Call Number: FHL US/CAN Book 976.878 R2s
    Page: 210
    Entry Date: 30 Dec 1854
    Source Text: Deed: James Levan of Marion Co. to Asa Gross of Grundy Co. for the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars, 7 tracts of land, including the place on which Levan lived for near 20 years in Boldin's Cove, where Gross now lives. The properties border on Boldin's Creek of Collin's River... 4) 16 acre, Original Grant #6379 dated 16 July 1827. Recorded in the name of Temperance Boldin at Sparta in Book 8 of West Tennessee. Entered in Warren Co. 2 Jan 1826, including spring and some improvements. 3) 40 acre, Original Grant #2512 Recorded in the name of Temperance Boldin at Sparta (Mountain District) in Book D {or A?}, p. 69, Entered in Warren County on 19 Feb 1831... wit: R. B. Roberts, Josiah Argo.

  6. Title: Tennessee State Library and Archives
    Source Text: http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/1812reg.htm Tennessee State Library and Archives Historical and Genealogical Information REGIMENTAL HISTORIES OF TENNESSEE UNITS DURING THE WAR OF 1812 Prepared by Tom Kanon, Tennessee State Library and Archives COLONEL ARCHER CHEATHAM DESIGNATION: 2nd Regiment of Tennessee Militia DATES: January 1814 - May 1814 MEN MOSTLY FROM: Robertson, Davidson, Rutherford, and Williamson Counties CAPTAINS: Richard Benson, Hugh Birdwell, Robert Carson, George C. Chapman, William Creel, James Giddins, Charles Johnson, William Smith BRIEF HISTORY: With a total complement of 520 men, this regiment was part of the reserves at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (27 March 1814). Prior to the battle, many of the men transferred to the artillery squad. One of the transfers, young Private John Caffery, Jr. of Captain Charles Johnson's company, was the nephew of Andrew Jackson's wife, Rachel. After the battle, Jackson proudly wrote to his wife that her nephew "fought bravely and killed an Indian." A soldier in Captain Creel's company, Levi Lee, kept a diary of the movements of the regiment.

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