Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND
John E BOLEJACK-B2 not finished146
BIRTH7 November 1764Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States146,147
BAPTISM7 November 1764He was baptized the same afternoon, "1764 Johannes, Br. and Sr. Joseph Ferdinand and Charlotte Bullitschek's second little son and child, was baptized into the death of Jesus by Br. Matthaeus (Hehl) on Wednesday the 7th of November in the afternoon in the presence of the congregation. Sponsors were Br. Franz Boehler and Br. and Sr. Henry and A. Mar. Haller, as grandparents, together with the workers present. Born Wednesday about midnight at the beginning of November 7th in Lititz."; Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States146
OCCUPATION23 May 1783The Bethania diary entry on 23 May 1783 states that Br. Bullitschek (Sr) and his son John were preparing to build the mill. ; Bethania, Forsyth (Surry), North Carolina, United States
ILLNESS1 February 1784On 01 Feb 1784, church records include notes of a doctor, "About 3 o'clock Joseph (Bullitscheck) Jr. came to take me to his sick brother, Johannes. I stayed with him all night."; Bethania, Forsyth (Surry), North Carolina, United States
BOND11 August 1786The marriage bond of five hundred pounds was signed by John Bolisheck, John Forrest and James Forrest, who held and firmly bound themselves to his Excellency, Richard Caswell, Governor.; Surry, North Carolina, United States148
MISCAugust 1787John Bolingjack purchased goods from the estate of John Thompson.; Surry, North Carolina, United States
CENSUS17901 m under 16 (James), 2 m over 16 (John & ???), 2 f (Mary & Charlotte). The census record suggests that John lived close to the Shallow Ford Road at the top of Ellison or Blanket Botton Creek between present-day Highways 40 and 421. The road leading to Germanton still bears the Bolejack name.; Salisbury Township, Stokes, North Carolina, United States149
MISCabout 1795One court record states that Johannes and his brother Samuel Bolejack (B5) lived on land lying on waters of Muddy Creek in the vicinity of Germanton, NC. In 1795 John and his brothers Joseph, Jr., and Samuel were living in Stokes Co., NC. where at least one of them operated a mill.; near Germanton on Muddy Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
TAXabout 1800John Bolajack appeared in the Wilkes Co., NC. taxables list with 1657 acres of land. After the Revolutionary War, the only source of revenue for the county government was a local tax of either a poll tax on each male age 21 to 60, a land tax on 100 acres or a miscellaneous tax, all of which were collected by the sheriff. ; Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
CENSUS18003 m under 10, (Joel, John, William), 1 m 10-15 (James), 1 m 26-44 (John), 1 f under 10 (Mary), 1 f 10-15 (Charlotte), 1 f 26-44 (Mary), 1 f over 45 (??); Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States150
OCCUPATION1808John obtained a license to build and operate a public mill on Lewis Fork.; Lewis Fork, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
CENSUS18101 m 10-15 (John & Joel), 2 m 16-25 (James & William), 2 m over 45 (John & ???), 1 f 10-15 (Mary ?), 1 f over 45 (Mary); Wilkesborough, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States151
DEATH17 April 1815Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
BURIALApril 1815This is not the original gravestone. The birth date can be proven by other sources. The death date is less reliable as is the burial location.; Westmoreland Cemetery, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States147
CENSUS1850Hamilton, Illinois, United States
REF # B2 not finished;
MARRIAGE11 August 1786by Brent H. Holcomb, Surry, North Carolina, United States
FATHERJoseph Ferdinand BULLITSCHEK Sr-B
MOTHERMaria Charlotta HALLER-B/W/
 
WIFE
Mary Pollyanna "Polly" FORREST-B2/W/
BIRTH14 April 1765Culpeper, Virginia, United States
CENSUS1840Polly went with her children to White Co., IL. She seems to be the woman (age 70-80) who appeared in the 1840 White Co., IL. census with either her son John (B2E) or Joel (B2F). ; White, Illinois, United States
DEATH9 January 184219 ?; White, Illinois, United States
REF # B2/W/;
FATHERJames FORREST
 
CHILDREN
1.Charlotte BOLERJACK-B2A  FEMALE
 BIRTH6 September 1788Stokes, North Carolina, United States248
BAPTISM Shiloh Lutheran Church, Lewisville, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
CENSUSNovember 1850White, Illinois, United States
DEATH27 April 185971 y, 7 m, 21 d; White, Illinois, United States248
BURIAL Bruce Chapel Cemetery, Bingman Station, White, Illinois, United States248
REF # B2A;
MARRIAGE11 August 1806Elijah JARRELL-B2A/H/; Stokes, North Carolina, United States

2.James A BOLERJACK-B2B  MALE
 BIRTH14 January 1790Stokes, North Carolina, United States
BAPTISM Shiloh Lutheran Church, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
MILITARY1814Muster Rolls; Stokes, North Carolina, United States249
MIGRATIONbetween 1817 and 1820Vincent was born in 1817 in NC and they appear in the 1820 Williamson County, Tennessee census.; Tennessee, United States
CENSUS1820James Balarjack with 1 child under 10; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS18301 m 5-9 (John Wesley), 1 m 10-14 (Vincent), 1 m 40-49 (James), 1 f 5-9 (Susan Catherine), 1 f 30-39 (Susan); Williamson, Tennessee, United States250
TAX1838Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS18401 m 15-19 (James Wesley), 1 m 20-29 (Vincent), 1 m 50-59 (James), 1 f 15-19 (Susan Catherine), 1 f 40-49 (Susan); Williamson, Tennessee, United States251
DEATHbefore 1850Susan appears in the 1850 Williamson County, Tennessee census as head of household.;
BURIAL Hay Cemetery, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
REF # B2B;
MARRIAGE29 June 1816Susan "Susey" DENTON-B2B/W/; William Bolerjack as bondsman (probably his brother B2C).; Stokes, North Carolina, United States252

3.William C BOLERJACK-B2C  MALE
 BIRTH1792Stokes, North Carolina, United States253
CENSUS18202 m under ten (William Edgar & William C), 1 26-45 (William), 1 f 16-45 (Eleanor); Stokes, North Carolina, United States
MIGRATIONbetween 1820 and 1830The family, excluding a presumed son William Asbury who remained with his uncle Joseph Ferdinand Bolejack Jr. (B1), moved to Tennessee in the 1820's.; Tennessee, United States
CENSUS1830Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS18401m 10-14 (1826-1830 Albert?), 1 m 40-49 (1790-1800 William), 1 f 5-9 (1835-1829 Louisa ?), 1 f 10-14 (1826-1830 ?), 1 f 30-39 (1801-1810 Eleanor ?); White, Illinois, United States254
CENSUS17 October 1850Bolerjack, William m w 58 laborer NC, Louisa f w 21 probably his daughter-in-law. Also nearby his sister Mary Bolerjack Hargrove.; 13th District, White, Illinois, United States253
DEATHabout 1853White, Illinois, United States
REF # B2C;
MARRIAGE23 August 1817Eleanor F "Nelly" FORRESTER-B2C/W2/; Lockel D. Kelly was bondsman, and R. Martin was the witness.; Wilkes, North Carolina, United States255
MARRIAGE6 April 1814Sarah Kellerick "Sally" MERIAH-B2C/W1/; Joseph Bolerjack was the witness and bondsman, probably his uncle B1; Stokes, North Carolina, United States256

4.Mary "Polly" BOLERJACK-B2D  FEMALE
 BIRTHbetween 1794 and 1798North Carolina, United States
DEATHbetween October 1850 and 1860 
BURIAL Ebenezer Cemtery, Norris City, White, Illinois, United States
REF # B2D;
MARRIAGE13 September 1817Bennett HARGROVE-B2D/H/; John Bolijack bondsman; Stokes, North Carolina, United States

5.John E BOLERJACK-E  MALE
 BIRTH24 March 1795Stokes, North Carolina, United States
MIGRATION1818White, Illinois, United States
CENSUSNovember 18201 m over 21, 3 others (wife Lucy, daughter Elizabeth, ??); White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1830On same page as Daniel Criswell, Mary Forester, and Job Bolerjack. 1 m 30-39 (John), 1 m 5-9 (James Kent), 2 m under 5 (John Samuel & ??), 1 f 30-39 (Lucy), 1 f 10-14 (Elizabeth), 1 f 5-9 (Mary Matilda), 1 f under 5 (Elvira); White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS18402 males 10-15 (?? & ??), 2 males 15-20 (John S & James Kent), 1 male 40-50 (John), 1 female 5-10 (Lucy), 1 female 10-15 (Elizabeth), 2 females 15-20 (Mary & Elvira), 1 female 40-50 (Lucy), 1 female 90-100 (??); White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS24 October 1850Son John S and daughter Lucy were listed as if in a separate residence.; Hamilton, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1855Twp 5. On the same page as John is his grand niece Ellender (Smith) Felty. 1m 20-30 (son John Samuel), 1m 60-70 (John), 2f 40-50 (daughters Elizabeth, Mary Matilda) 1f 60-70 (Lucy); White, Illinois, United States
DEATH2 October 1857White, Illinois, United States
BURIALOctober 1857Bruce Chapel Cemetery, Bingman Station, White, Illinois, United States
REF # E;
MARRIAGE28 March 1820Lucy FORRESTER-B2E/W/; White, Illinois, United States

6.Joel Henry BOLERJACK Sr-F  MALE
 BIRTH11 July 1800Stokes, North Carolina, United States
CENSUS18201 m over 21, 3 others (Rebecca, ??, ??); White, Illinois, United States
RELIGION Joel and Rebecca were among the earliest members of Ebenezer Methodist Church.; White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1830On same page as Daniel Criswell, Mary Forrester and John Bolerjack. 1 m 20-29 (Joel), 1 m 5-9 (William), 2 m under 5 (Joel & John – William Casey?), 1 f 20-29 (Rebecca), 2 f 5-9 (??), 1 f under 5 (??); White, Illinois, United States
DEED7 August 183440 acres SE¼SE¼ Section 20 Township 6-S Range 8-E ; White, Illinois, United States257
DEED20 March 183840 acres NW¼NW¼ Section 32 Township 6-S Range 8-E for $1.25 per acre. $50; White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS18402 m under 5 (Thomas & Henry), 2 m 5-10 (Priestly & Harvey), 1 m 15-20 (Wm Shelby or Wm Casey), 1 m 40-50 (Joel), 1 f under 5 (??), 2 f 10-15 (?? & ??), 1 f 15-20 (??), 1 f 40-50 (Rebecca),1 f 70-80 (her mother Polly or his mother Rebecca).; White, Illinois, United States
DEATH29 July 184949 y, 1 m, 18 d of brain fever.; White, Illinois, United States
REF # F;
BURIAL Ebenezer Cemtery, Norris City, White, Illinois, United States
PROBATE The administrator of the estate was their eldest son William S. Bolejack .; White, Illinois, United States
MARRIAGE28 September 1820Rebecca Sarah FORRESTER-B2F/W/ X; White, Illinois, United States

7.Elizabeth "Betsy" BOLERJACK-G  FEMALE
 BIRTH5 May 1803Stokes, North Carolina, United States
MISC1840The 1840 census shows two males born 1820-30 and 1 male born 1830-40 who are not reflected in this list; the older males may have been hired hands.; White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS185013th District, White, Illinois, United States
CENSUS1855Twp 6 1m under 10 (??), 1m 10-20 (Joel Franklin Deboard), 1f 10-20 (Rebecca Jane DeBoard), 1f 50-60 (Elizabeth); White, Illinois, United States247
DEATHafter 1884White, Illinois, United States
BURIAL No stone.; Ebenezer Cemtery, Norris City, White, Illinois, United States
REF # G;
MARRIAGE5 December 1822Robert "Robin" DEBOARD-B2G/H/; 4 ?; White, Illinois, United States