West Virginia Pioneers

Sarah Margaret Tolley

Female 1865 - 1943  (~ 78 years)


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  • Name Sarah Margaret Tolley 
    Born May 1865  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 5 Jul 1943  Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Sarah Margaret/Shamblin
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 05 Jul 1943
      Death Place: Procious, Clay, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 77y 1m 26d
      Burial Place: Elkhurst
      Burial Date: 07 Jul 1943
      Birth Date: 08 May 1886
      Birth Place: Jackson County
      Marital Status: mar
      Occupation: Housewife
      Mother: Manha/Haynes
      Father: Grant/Tolley
      Informant: Grant Shamblin, Charleston

      Mrs Sarah Margaret Shamblin
      Mrs Sarah Margaret Shamblin, 77, died yesterday at her home in Procious, Clay County. The body was removed to the Hardman & Hardman mortuarty at Clay.
      Services will be held at the residence at 10:30am with the Rev E Hunt officiating. Burial will be in the Schoonover cemetery at Elkhurst.
      Surviving are her husband, Joseph Shamblin; four sons, Mark of Adrian, Grant of Charleston, Hayes, Procious, and William, Elkhurst; four daughters, Mrs Ora Cummings, Mrs Marie DeMoss and Mrs Celia Starcher, all of Procious, and Mrs Georgia Triplett, Morgantown, three stepsons, Harley and David of Procious and Isiah of Porter and 63 grandchildren.
    Person ID I16325  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2016 

    Father Granderson P Tolley,   b. Feb 1834, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Martha Mary Haynes,   b. Apr 1839, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1900 and 1910  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson Co, VA # 986
      Granderson, 29
      Martha, 25
      Jordan, 6
      Elizabeth, 4
      Alonzo, 1

      1870 Washington, Jackson, WV # 146
      Granderson 40
      Martha 35
      Jordon 15
      Viola 13
      David 11
      John 9
      Sarah M 7
      Genora (f) 5
      Mary 1/12

      1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia Page 410B #180
      G. P. TOLLEY Self M M W 47 WV
      Martha TOLLEY Wife F M W 41 WV
      Wm. J. TOLLEY Son M S W 25 WV
      Viola TOLLEY Dau F S W 20 WV
      David A. TOLLEY Son M S W 19 WV
      John L. TOLLEY Son M S W 17 WV
      Sarah TOLLEY Dau F S W 16 WV
      Lenora TOLLEY Dau F S W 11 WV should be 15 ?
      Arizona TOLLEY Dau F S W 9 WV seems to be correct per marriage
      Mc Donald TOLLEY Son M S W 7 WV
      Hayes TOLLEY Son M S W 3 WV
      Elisibeth TOLLEY Mother F W W 82 WV
      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia page 410A
      G. P. TOLLEY Self M M W 49 WV
      Martha TOLLEY Wife F M W 42 WV
      Jordon TOLLEY Son M S W 24 WV
      Viola TOLLEY Dau F S W 22 WV
      Sarah M. TOLLEY Dau F S W 20 WV
      David TOLLEY Son M S W 19 WV
      John TOLLEY Son M S W 17 WV
      Nora TOLLEY Dau F S W 7 WV
      Zona TOLLEY Dau F S W 7 WV
      Mc Dowel TOLLEY Son M S W 5 WV
      Hayes TOLLEY Son M S W 3 WV
      Elisibeth TOLLEY Mother F W W 83 WV

      1900 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Granville Tolley 2/1834 m 43y VAVAVA carpenter
      Martha M 4/1839 m 43y 9-9 children
      Nora 12/1872
      Hays 10/1878
      Cunningham, Martin gs 4/1884
      Tolley, Jane gd 9/1887
      Arthur gs 3/1890
      John gs 7/1892
      Zona gs 3/1896
      Benjamin gs 1/1899

      1910 Henry, Clay, WV # 8
      Tolley, Jordan 55? m1- 30y coal minervWV VA WV
      Arminta S 46 m1- 30y 12-4 children WV VA WV
      Katy da 19
      Howard O son 15
      Gay dau 4
      Granderson father 76 wd VA VA VA

      RCBR
      Mary W 3/27/1857 Roane Co, Grandnison P & Malinda

      JCBR
      Jordon, 8/30/1854, Jackson, Granderson & Martha
      David A 9/7/1859, Jackson Co, G & Martha
    Family ID F5247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joel Cunningham Shamblin,   b. 16 Mar 1859, Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1948, Clay County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1893  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: license: June 3, 1893 - no return
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Joel C Shamblin, 34, Clay Co; Belgrove
      Sarah M Tolley, 27, Jackson Co; Belgrove
      Informant: D M Shamblin

      Marriage Record
      Date: 12/3/1893 at the residence of and by John H Skeens
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Joel Cuningham Shamblin, 34, Clay Co; Belgrove
      Sarah Margaret Tolley, 27, Jackson Co; Belgrove

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson WV
      Joel C Shamblin 3/1859 m 6y WV WV WV
      Sarah M wife 5/1865 m 6y 7-6 children WV WV WV
      Holley A son 9/1883 WV WV WV
      Addie J da 9/1885 WV WV WV
      David H son 8/1887 WV WV WV
      Isaih W son 8/1889 WV WV WV
      Millard H son 3/1894 WV WV WV
      Celie E da 3/1896 WV WV WV
      Willie son 4/1898 WV WV WV
      Martin E ss 4/1884 WV WV WV
      General G ss 3/1889 WV WV WV
      Viola M sd 7/1891 age 8 WV WV WV

      1920 Henry, Clay, WV # 215-217
      Shamblin, Joel C 60 WV WV WV
      Sarah M wife 54 WV WV WV
      Goldie M da 10 WV WV WV
      Isah W son 28 WV WV WV


      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Joel C Shamblin
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Sarah M Tolley
      Child: Goldia Marie Demoss

      U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
      Name: Joel C Shamblin
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Sarah Tolley
      Child: Celia Ellen Starcher

      Martin Cunningham, born April 10, 1884 (dates sometimes vary) in Jackson Co, died October 1962. He married Clara Cobb 29 Nov 1917 in Upshur Co, WV. He sometimes went by Mart, and was taken in by the Shamblin family at a young age (Joel Shamblin & Sarah Tolley).
    Children 
     1. Millard Hayes Shamblin,   b. 24 Mar 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1951, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. Celia Ellen Shamblin,   b. Mar 1896, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William Albert Shamblin,   b. 24 Apr 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ora B Shamblin,   b. 13 Jul 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Golda Marie Shamblin,   b. 2 Mar 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Notes 

    • 1900 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Granville Tolley 2/1834 m 43y VAVAVA carpenter
      Martha M 4/1839 m 43y 9-9 children
      Nora 12/1872
      Hays 10/1878
      Cunningham, Martin gs 4/1884
      Tolley, Jane gd 9/1887
      Arthur gs 3/1890
      John gs 7/1892
      Zona gs 3/1896
      Benjamin gs 1/1899

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson WV
      Joel C Shamblin 3/1859 m 6y WV WV WV
      Sarah M 5/1865 m 6y 7-6 children WV WV WV
      Holley A 9/1883 WV WV WV
      Addie J 9/1885 WV WV WV
      David H 8/1887 WV WV WV
      Isaih W 8/1889 WV WV WV
      Millard H 3/1894 WV WV WV
      Celie E 3/1896 WV WV WV
      Willie 4/1898 WV WV WV
      Martin E ss 4/1884 WV WV WV
      General G ss 3/1889 WV WV WV
      Viola M sd 7/1891 age 8 WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. Martin E Cunningham,   b. 10 Apr 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1962, Marion County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. General Grant Shamblin,   b. 3 Mar 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Georgia M Shamblin,   b. 19 Jul 1891, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1954, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F28377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S449] Ancestry OneWorldTree.

    3. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.