James William Wolling

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ID: I637
Last: Wolling
First: James
Middle: William
Nickname: Buddy
Birth: 18 Feb 1897 at Fairfield Co., South Carolina 1 2
Death: 28 Feb 1955 at Fairfield Co., South Carolina 3
Burial: Antioch Methodist Church cemetery, Feasterville, Fairfield Co., South Carolina 4
Sex: M
Notes: James William Wolling was known by his niece as "Buddy". He was a veteran of WWI who was strongly affected by the war. Source: 6 Aug 2002 msg. on Wollin Board, Ancestry.com <Peggy_Jo@Sprynet.com>.
Sources: 5 6 7
 
Mother: Kate Coleman b: 25 Oct 1876 d: 19 Aug 1958
Father: John George Wolling b: 25 Sep 1873 d: 10 May 1936
 
Sources:
1 Title: 1900 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: T623_1527
Page: p. 12-b
Note: Birth month and year given in 1900 census.
 
2 Title: Tombstone
Note: Exact date.
 
3 Title: Tombstone
Note: Exact date.
 
4 Title: Tombstone
Note: Grave marked with Masonic symbol is near those of parents in well-marked Wolling plot. Have photo jlp-1323, Oct 2003. Cemetery on south side of Dave Jenkins Rd. (SSR 51) about 100 yards east of intersection with highway 215 northwest of Winnsboro, Fairfield Co., South Carolina. Respectfully maintained by Coleman-Feaster-Mobley Association.
Text: James William / Wolling / Feb. 18, 1897 / Feb. 28, 1955
 
5 Title: 1900 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: T623_1527
Date: 14 Jun 1900
Page: p. 12-b
Note:
William Wolling. age 3 with his parents in HN240-FN249 in Twp. 1, ED#29, near railroad in Shelton, SC. Note that Railroad Depot Agent lives in Wolling's home.
Nearby is Charles? Shelton, age 49 in HN248.
Text:
HN240-FN249
Name Reln Col Sex Birth Age Mar Born
John G. Wolling, Jr. Head w M Sept 1873 26 Md SC-FL-SC
Occup: Merchant Years married: 5
Business Schedule #181, owns his business
Kate " Wife w F Nov 1876 23 Md SC-SC-SC
Years married: 5 Children born: 2 Children living: 2
William " Son w M Feb 1897 3 Sgl SC-SC-SC
John G. Jr. 3rd Son w M Jun 1899 1 Sgl SC-SC-SC
Coleman, Jesse Bro-in-law w M Feb 1881? _ Sgl SC-SC-SC
Occup: Salesman
Pegues? John R. Cousin? w M Mar 1860? 40? Sgl SC-SC-SC
Occup: Salesman
(copy illegible) None? w M Apr 1868 32 Sgl SC-SC-SC
Occup: Salesman
(copy illegible) None? w M Oct 1857 43 Sgl SC-SC-SC
Occup: RR Depot Agent
Porter? James C? Cousin? w M Oct 1865 34 Sgl SC-SC-SC
Occup: Salesman
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6 Title: 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., South Carolina
Publication: T624_1474
Date: 15 Apr 1910
Page: p. 59-B
Note: James W. Wolling, 13, with father and hotel proprietor John G. Wolling, Jr., mother Kate, 3 siblings, and 4 boarders in HN17/FN18 on Main Street of the town of Carlisle, Fish Dam Twp., E.D. 113.
Neighbors: W.D. Jeanette, J. Gilmore, G. Chapman, W. Jeter, S.Johnson.
Text: HN17/FN18 on Main Street, Carlisle, SC
Name Reln Sex Col Age Mar,yrs Born-Fa-Mo Occup,Business
John J. Wolling Jr. Head M w 36 Md,14 SC-FL-SC Proprietor,Hotel
Kate " Wife F w 32 Md,14 SC-SC-SC none
James W. " Son M w 13 Sgl SC-SC-SC none
Sarah E. " Dau F w 8 Sgl SC-SC-SC none
Sam C. " Son M w 5 Sgl SC-SC-SC none
Julia K. " Dau F w 7mo Sgl SC-SC-SC none
William Perry Boarder M w 36 Wid SC-SC-SC Salesman,General store
John Smoak Boarder M w 30 Sgl SC-SC-SC Agent,Railroad station
R. Leo Carter Boarder M w 23 Sgl SC-SC-SC Teacher,school
George Jeters Boarder M blk 21 Sgl SC-SC-SC Waiter,Hotel
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7 Title: 1920 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T625_1695
Date: 23 Jan 1920
Page: p. 17-a
Note: J. W. Wolling, age 22, son of John G. Wolling Jr. in HN 293/ FN 295 in Twp. 1, E.D. #51, Fairfield Co., SC. Occupation: Salesman, General Mdse, for own account.
 


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