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Jonas Rollins[1, 2, 3]

Male 1795 - 1868  (73 years)


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  • Name Jonas Rollins 
    Born 4 Jan 1795  Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 May 1868  Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2848  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father George Willie Rawlins,   b. 1773, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1848, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Parker,   b. 1774, Of Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1854, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Abt 1793  Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Family ID F1218  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Mary "Polly" Allison,   b. 18 Mar 1801, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1881, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1819  Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Children 
    +1. Martha Jane Rollins,   b. 24 Jan 1820, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Drury Dobbins Rollins,   b. 25 Sep 1822, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1894  (Age 71 years)
    +3. Rebecca Rollins,   b. 14 Sep 1824, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1900, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +4. John E. Rollins,   b. 24 Jan 1827, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft , Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. George Washington Rollins,   b. 7 Dec 1828, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1894, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +6. Malissa Rollins,   b. 29 Jul 1831, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. James Jefferson Ellison Rollins,   b. 10 Nov 1833, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    +8. Doctor Orvi Rollins,   b. 24 Dec 1835, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1913, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +9. Noah J. Rollins,   b. 2 Aug 1838, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1898, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     10. Mary Adeline Rollins,   b. 20 Dec 1840, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +11. Julia Ann Rollins,   b. 9 Dec 1842, Mooresboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1919, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     12. Lawson R. Rollins,   b. 30 Jul 1846, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F1139  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Anna Hardin,   b. Abt 1800, Of Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1815/1820  Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Children 
     1. Olpheus M. Rollins,   b. Abt 1819, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Offa Rollins,   b. 1822, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Forest Berry Elzy Rollins, Reverand/ Reverand,   b. 25 Dec 1825, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1879, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     4. Amos D. Rollins,   b. Abt 1829, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Rebecca E. Rollins,   b. Abt 1832, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Malinda J. Rollins,   b. Abt 1834, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. James W. Rollins,   b. Abt 1836, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Mary E. Rollins,   b. Abt 1839, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F978  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • The Rollins Branch, Virginia Greene DePriest Jonas Rollins appeared on the 1814 church roll f r Sandy Run Church, Rutherford Co., NC. Jonas Rollins bought land in 1846 & 1875 on Grog Creek adjoining Edward Hawkins. Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have had the Rollins red hair, mostly gone, fair skin and blue eyes. The Rollins Branch, Virginia Greene DePriest Jonas Rollins appeared on the 1814 church roll for Sandy Run Church, Rutherford Co., NC. Jonas Rollins bought land in 1846 & 1875 on Grog Creek adjoining Edward Hawkins. Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have ha d the Rollins red hair, mostly gone, fair skin and blue eyes. Rollins, Jonas; b. 1795; 1868, May 9 Jonas Rollins Cemetery Bud has pictures of Jonas & Mary; copy of Jonas' Will. Jonas Rollins family Bible in possessi on of Harold Rollins. Jonas Rollins, died 9 May 1868, aged 73 years, 3 months, 16 days Jonas Rollins family private cemetery near Trinity BaptistChurch in Cleveland Co., NC. Bud Willis located this cemeter y about 1/2 mile from the Hawkins-Rollins Cemetery. It is on the former farm of Jonas Rollins , and the old house is still there Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have had the Rollins red hair, mostl y gone, fair skin and blue eyes.

      BURIAL: Rollins Cemetery

      BIRTH: Ordinance index for individual ordinances has birth year as 1799.

      The Rollins Branch, Virginia Greene DePriest Jonas Rollins appeared on the 1814 church roll f r Sandy Run Church, Rutherford Co., NC. Jonas Rollins bought land in 1846 & 1875 on Grog Creek adjoining Edward Hawkins. Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have had the Rollins red hair, mostly gone, fair skin and blue eyes. The Rollins Branch, Virginia Greene DePriest Jonas Rollins appeared on the 1814 church roll for Sandy Run Church, Rutherford Co., NC. Jonas Rollins bought land in 1846 & 1875 on Grog Creek adjoining Edward Hawkins. Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have ha d the Rollins red hair, mostly gone, fair skin and blue eyes. Rollins, Jonas; b. 1795; 1868, May 9 Jonas Rollins Cemetery Bud has pictures of Jonas & Mary; copy of Jonas' Will. Jonas Rollins family Bible in possessi on of Harold Rollins. Jonas Rollins, died 9 May 1868, aged 73 years, 3 months, 16 days Jonas Rollins family private cemetery near Trinity BaptistChurch in Cleveland Co., NC. Bud Willis located this cemeter y about 1/2 mile from the Hawkins-Rollins Cemetery. It is on the former farm of Jonas Rollins , and the old house is still there Jonas, from a picture made in his later life, appears to have had the Rollins red hair, mostl y gone, fair skin and blue eyes.

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Family Records: Young, Sara -- CD, Sara Young, (Receive on CD January 2001).

    2. [S235] Willis, Bud William III, March 1997.

    3. [S206] Sara Young, 33351 E. Punkin Center Road Hermiston, OR 97838 Phone 503-567-4209.

    4. [S509] Jonas Rollins Family Bible.