ID
0300
Nationality
American
Occupation
Student
Family member
Summary
Also known as Thomas Bolling Jr., to distinguish him from his uncle. Born deaf at Cobbs Manor plantation, Goochland Co., VA. With his deaf brother and deaf sister, was sent to the Braidwoods' school for the deaf in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1771, returning to America in July 1783. Never married.
References
Notable Deaf Persons, p.60-62; Peeps into the Deaf World, p.180.
Dates
1 July 1766-11 February 1836