Frances Wolling

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ID: I473
Last: Wolling
First: Frances
Middle:
Nickname: Fannie
Birth: ABT 1854 at South Carolina 1
Death: UNKNOWN
Burial:
Sex: F
Notes: The only information we have on Fannie Wolling Potter's marriage is on the back of a photo of her sister Benton Wolling Boynton, from the Lula Feaster Photo Album. The notes say "Lex + Wolling Potter - Los Angeles - Aunt Fannie Potter's sons."

Given name Frances probably honored her mother, Frances Meredith Wolling/Walling.
Sources: 2 3 4 5
 
Mother: Frances Catherine Meredith b: ABT 1833 d: AFT 1880
Father: James Marion Wolling b: ABT 1818 d: AFT 1880
 
Marriage 1   UNKNOWN Potter b: UNKNOWN d: UNKNOWN
 
Children:
1 Lex Potter b: 30 Dec 1890 South Carolina
2 Wolling Potter b: UNKNOWN
 
Sources:
1 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9-1229
Page: p. 31-b
Note:
Birth date and location for Frances Wolling age 26 in Twp. 1. Her age was listed as 15 on 22 July, 1870 census.
 
2 Repository:
  --Name: South Caroliniana Library - Univ. So. Carolina
  --Address: University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina 29208
  --Phone: (803) 777-3132
Title: South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research, SCMAR
Publication: Brent H. Holcomb, ed., P.O. Box 21766, Columbia, S.C., 29221
Call Number: 929.205 So8s
Date: Spring 1986
Page: xiv, no. 2, p. 115
 
3 Title: Lula Feaster Photo Album
Author: Wolling, Maria Louisa Georgiana Feaster (1847-1931)
Publication: Private family photo album with notations by various generations
Note: Album given to Lula by her old sweetheart Charlie C. Radcliffe.
Note: Notes on back of photo of "Aunt Benton Wolling Boynton" by Meynel Clowney Cato and Cleora Clowney Hall. Photo was made by Jarvis, E. Colorado St., Pasadena, California.
Text: GrandPa John George Wollings sister / Aunt Benton Wolling Boynton.
Sister to Grand Pa Wolling. One son, Lester Boynton.
Aunt Benton + Delia Boynton, sister to her (Benton's) husband.
Aunt Leffie Watson's daughters: Louise + Kate. The latter is dead, Los Angeles, Cal.
Lex + Wolling Potter - Los Angeles - Aunt Fannie Potter's sons.
 
4 Title: 1870 U.S. Census, Charleston Co., South Carolina
Publication: M593_1487
Date: 22 Jul 1870
Page: p. 401-B
Note:
Frances Wolling, age 15, in home of her parents James Wolling and Frances Catherine Meredith in Ward 5, Charleston Post Office, Charleston, SC.
Text:
HN1050/FN1048
Name Age Sex Col Occup Born
James Wolling 52 M w Conductor-RR SC Married
Frances " 37 F w SC Married
James W. " 19 M w SC Attended school
John " 18 M w Apprentice SC Attended school
Frances " 15 F w SC Attended school
Florence " 13 F w SC Attended school
Courtney " 11 M w SC Attended school
Stephenan " 8 F w SC Attended school
Lilly " 6 F w SC
William " 2 M w SC
[Transcriber CMB]
 
5 Title: 1880 U.S. Census, Fairfield Co., South Carolina
Publication: Roll T9-1229
Page: p. 31-b
Note:
Frances Wolling, age 26, in home of her brother John G. Wolling, in Twp. 1. She was listed as single, so must have married after 1880.
Transcriber: LDS (familysearch.org).
Text:
Name Reln Mar Sex Col Age Occup Born-Fa-Mo
John G. Wolling Self Md M w 28 Farmer SC-SC-SC
Lula " Wife Md F w 30 Keeping House SC-SC-SC
John C. " Son Sgl M w 7 SC-SC-SC
Narsisa " Dau Sgl F w 5 SC-SC-SC
Emma " Dau Sgl F w 3 SC-SC-SC
Tresvant " Son Sgl M w 2 SC-SC-SC
James " Father Md M w 62 SC-SC-SC
Frances " Sister Sgl F w 26 SC-SC-SC
 


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