T.J. BOULDIN History of Arizona page 490 The people of St. Johns and vicinity ,in Apache County, are fortunate in having in their midst a physician of the ability and character of Dr. T.F. Bouldin, who has ministered to the physical welfare o the community of the past twenty years. He was born at Larkin, Alabama on August 12, 1878, and is a son of John and Mary (Collins) Bouldin, the former of whom was a farmer by occupation and also served as a member of General Forest's troops during the Civil War. To him and his wife were born twelve children, each of whom received a college degree. T.J. Bouldon attended the grade and high schools of his hometown and the Scottsboro Normal College in that state. He received his preliminary medical education in Howard College at Eastlake, Birmingham, Alabama and then matriculated in the medical department of Emory College at Atlanta Georgia from which he graduated in 1901. In that same year he passed the examination of the Alabama State Medical Board and entered practice at Hollywood, that state. In 1908 he went to Oklahoma in which he practiced about one year and then came to St. Johns, where he has been located to the present time. On June 17, 1902 at Chattanooga, Tennessee, Dr. Bouldin married Ora M. Rorex of Fackler Alabama and to them have been born four children: Wyatt H., a graduate of the Agricultural and Mechanics College of Colorado and now with the U.S. dept. of Agriculture at Arcadia Florida; Herman; Mrs. Helen Morris, of Vallejo California and James H. who is in the University of Alabama. USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for commercial presentation by any other organization. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed USGenWeb Project archivist. submitted by burns@asu.edu