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HUSBAND
James A BOLERJACK-B2B
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 1816William Bolerjack as bondsman (probably his brother B2C).; Stokes, North Carolina, United States252
FATHERJohn E BOLEJACK-B2 not finished
MOTHERMary Pollyanna "Polly" FORREST-B2/W/
 
WIFE
Susan "Susey" DENTON-B2B/W/
BIRTHabout 1791North Carolina, United States299,300
CENSUS1850Susan appeared as the head of the household with only her daughter Susan Catherine living with her.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States300
CENSUS1860Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS13 June 1860Susan's 2 grandsons John Wesley and James were living with her rather than with their mother who had married Emanuel Sampson in 1859.; Franklin Post Office, Williamson, Tennessee, United States299
DEATH1876Williamson, Tennessee, United States
BURIAL1876Hay Cemetery, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
REF # B2B/W/;
 
CHILDREN
1.Vinson Macoy BOLERJACK-B2B1  MALE
 BIRTH20 August 1817North Carolina, United States301
TAX1844Williamson, Tennessee, United States
TAX1845Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS1850Living with them was A. N. Haley, age 30, born VA., probably Nancy's sister; 18th District, Williamson, Tennessee, United States301
DEATH2 February 1851Williamson, Tennessee, United States
BURIAL Polk Family Cemetery, Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
REF # B2B1;
MARRIAGE13 November 1845Nancy HALEY-B2B1/W/; Thomas Burch was bondsman.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States301,302
2.John Wesley BOLERJACK-B2B2  MALE
 BIRTHabout 1825Williamson, Tennessee, United States
TAX1844Tax list; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
TAX1845tax list; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEEDFebruary 1848Williamson, Tennessee, United States
MISC1850He owned 688 acres plus whatever he purchased from the Polk estate.;
CENSUS185017th District, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEEDOctober 1850He bought 352 acres of land from Thomas Williamson. The land had a mill and distillery, but Williamson was to retain the use of them until 01 Jan 1860. He could use dead wood on the land to run the operations, but he could not cut green wood. ; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS1860With them in 1860 were Sarah Hodge (b. 1846) and R. Polk (b 1819), probably Sarah's brother. John was listed as a trader.; 17th District, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
CENSUS14 July 186016 slaves on Slave Schedules M – 35, 22, 9, 7; F – 28, 20, 25, 15, 13, 10 (2), 9 (2), 4 (2), 2; Williamson, Tennessee, United States303
MILITARY1865During the Civil War, John's farm was raided by Yankee parties as it lay between their breastworks north of Triune and the Southern forces. In the History of Triune Colonel John L. Jordan describes Gene Joe Wheeler's capture of an immense Northern wagon train in the Arrington Creek Valley on the farms of John Page, John Jordon and Bolerjack. The wagons were filled with corn, bed clothing, poultry, house furniture, eggs, and butter, which had been taken from nearby farms. Because of the repeated raids, John was forced by borrow money which he was later unable to repay.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEED17 October 1865John executed a trust deed to Samuel M. Copeland which included 352 acres of land, 1 sorrel horse, 3 dark brown mules, 20 hogs, 12 sheep, 2 cows and calves, 1 wagon and harness, all of the farming tools and utensils, and all of the kitchen and household furniture. If John could repay the debt by 07 Oct 1866, he could reclaim all his properties; if not, they would pass to Samuel Copeland. John could not repay the debt, for on 08 Oct 1866 Samuel Copeland sold 278 acres of the land for $10,983. John's name does not appear on the tax lists of Williamson Co., TN. after 1870.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEED8 October 1866Samuel Copeland sold the land; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEATH1870 
BURIAL  
REF # B2B2;
MISC The vacant Bolerjack House, a two story log home, is located a half mile east of Nolensville Road, north of Triune.; Nolensville, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
MARRIAGE25 January 1848Sarah S POLK-B2B2/W/; Bondsman was Andrew Polk.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States304
3.Susan Catherine BOLERJACK-B2B3299  FEMALE
 BIRTHabout 18261860 census lised her birth place as NC.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States299,300
CENSUS1880Susan Catherine was listed as a sister to Robert & Elizabeth Cartwright.; Williamson, Tennessee, United States
DEATHafter 1880 
BURIAL  
REF # B2B3;