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Bessie Anna <I>Fortner</I> Bolin

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Bessie Anna Fortner Bolin

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
Aug 1970 (aged 82)
Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Humboldt Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6026154, Longitude: -88.3425751
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She is daughter to James Fortner (b. 1840 TN, s/o James Fortner 1818, NC) and Mary Elizabeth Fortner.

She is a descendant of John Faulkner b. 1678 MD. and Sarah Ford.
The Fortner name is associated with Faulkner, Forkner, Folkner and Falconer.
Information from the Faulkner's of Sandy Creek, NC.

Mrs. Bessie A. Bolin ARCOLA, 82, of rural Humboldt died at 6 a.m. today in Jarman Hospital in Tuscola following an illness of several months. Funeral services will be held I at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Humboldt Township Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Shrader Funeral Home, Arcola. Mrs. Bolin was born June 21, 1 1888, in Miller, Mo., the daughter of James and Mary Beaty Fortner. She married Frank T. Bolin Dec. 31, 1914. He died Aug 25, 1956. She is survived by four sons, John E. of Humboldt, F. of Hopkinsville, Ky., George R. of Oswego and Rev. Richard L. of Grover, Mo.; 16 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Twin sons and one daughter preceded her in death. Mrs. Bolin was a nurse and resided in the Humboldt area for 56 years. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church
She is daughter to James Fortner (b. 1840 TN, s/o James Fortner 1818, NC) and Mary Elizabeth Fortner.

She is a descendant of John Faulkner b. 1678 MD. and Sarah Ford.
The Fortner name is associated with Faulkner, Forkner, Folkner and Falconer.
Information from the Faulkner's of Sandy Creek, NC.

Mrs. Bessie A. Bolin ARCOLA, 82, of rural Humboldt died at 6 a.m. today in Jarman Hospital in Tuscola following an illness of several months. Funeral services will be held I at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Humboldt Township Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Shrader Funeral Home, Arcola. Mrs. Bolin was born June 21, 1 1888, in Miller, Mo., the daughter of James and Mary Beaty Fortner. She married Frank T. Bolin Dec. 31, 1914. He died Aug 25, 1956. She is survived by four sons, John E. of Humboldt, F. of Hopkinsville, Ky., George R. of Oswego and Rev. Richard L. of Grover, Mo.; 16 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Twin sons and one daughter preceded her in death. Mrs. Bolin was a nurse and resided in the Humboldt area for 56 years. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church


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