West Virginia Pioneers

Lucinda "Lucy" Tolley

Female 1812 - 1874  (62 years)


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  • Name Lucinda "Lucy" Tolley 
    Born 7 Mar 1812  Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Jul 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Name: Lucindia/Reynolds
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 7/12/1874
      Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Age at Death: 62y4m5d
      Birth Place: Jackson co
      Marital Status: unmarried
      Mother: Lucy
      Father: Thomas Tolley
      Cause: Dropsy

      JCDR
      Lucinda Reynolds, 7/12/1874, 62y4m5d, [d] Jackson Co [p] Thos & Lucy Tolley [b] Jackson Co

      Roane Co Website: marriages:
      GROOM. Runnion, Henry Sr [W] m/1 Sarah Staats-23 Apr 1818
      PARENTS. Elijah & Katherine AGE. 65 BORN. Harrison
      BRIDE. Lucinda Reynolds [W]
      PARENTS. Thomas & Lucy Tolley AGE 46 BORN. Rockbridge Co Va MARR. 4 Jan 1859

      1870 Jackson Co, WV p 186, # 85-85, Washington dist
      Rhodes, George, 30
      Martha Jane, 24
      Lavinia, 3
      John W, 4/12
      Runnion, Lucinda, 58, VA
    Person ID I2712  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2008 

    Father Thomas TOLLEY,   b. Between 1770 and 1780,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lucy JONES,   d. Bef 1840 
    Married 2 Aug 1798  Bedford County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Tolly, Thomas VA ROCKBRIDGE CO. 397 1810 6 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0

      Tolly, Thomas VA ROCKBRIDGE CO. 297 1820 1145
      Tolly, Thomas VA RANDOLPH CO. 125 1830

      1840 Jackson, VA
      1 m 60-70

      John House: Pioneers of Jackson County:
      P'd Tommy Tolley lived in 1840 with his daughter, Widow Adams, widow of Phil Adams, on the Carder place on Joe's Run.
      There was a Tolley from Rockbridge, whose wife crossed the ocean in seven days and nights. She knit seven pairs of stockings.

      pg 184: Settlers on Joe's Run
      A man named Adams is said to have lived there at a comparatively early date. he was the father of Andy Adams, who was in the hardware trade with John McIntosh, and in 1840, the house was occupied by Adam's wife and her father, familiarly spoken of as Old Tommy Tolley.

      Bedford Co:
      Jul. 31, 1798; Thomas Tolley & Lucy Jones, dau/ Nicolis and Susanna; James Kay, Surety; Married by James Turner, Aug. 2, 1798.

      From Angela Ruley:
      Christopher and Patience Tolley settled in the Arnold's Valley region of Rockbridge county before 1778. He obtained land grants in that region which had been originally designated to Samuel Arnold for who the valley takes its name.

      Yes, Lucinda was the daughter of Thomas Tolley and Lucy Jones. She was the sister of Patience Tolley who married Christopher J Rhodes. Also sister of Elizabeth who married William L Tolley and Also sister of Mary Tolley who married Philip Adams and sister of William Tolley who married Elizabeth Hill and sister of Susannah who married Henry Buckley.. Does that help?
      Anna
    Family ID F1697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Thomas Reynolds,   b. Abt 1825,   d. Bef 1859  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1840  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
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    • Marriage Record
      Date: 16 Dec 1840 by EJ Rollings
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Thos Reynolds
      Lucinda Tolley

      1840 Jackson, VA
      1m 0-5
      1m 5-10
      1m 15-20
      1f 10-15
      1f 20-30
      1f 40-50

      1850 Jackson County VA #263-267
      Runnels Thos 25 M Farmer Va
      Runnels Lucinda 29 F Va
      Runnels Wiliam 8 M Va
      Runnels Elizabeth C 6 F Va
      Runnels Miram M 4 F Va
      Runnels Martha J 1 F Va
      JCHS transcription of 1850 census:
      page 35
      Reynolds, Thomas, 25, farmer,
      Lucinda, 29, (Rockbridge Co,) VA (Tolley, m Thomas, s/o Reuben R Reynolds, 12/16/40; Reuben R Reynolds, d 1840, Lucinda, d 7/25/1875)
      William L, 8 (b 9/13/1841, m Emma D, d/o Joshua & Samantha Runyon Miller, 4/10/66) Jxn
      Elizabeth, 6 (M Charles L, s/o Abraham & Eliza Rhodes, 12/18/1862) Jackson Co
      Miriam M, 4, Jxn
      Martha J, 1, Jxn

      Bishop's History of Roane county:
      Thomas Reynolds and his wife Lucinda (Tolly) Reynolds, were among the oldest of the pioneer settlers on lower Spring Creek: Thomas was a son of Reuben Reynolds, of Rockbridge County, Virginia, a soldier of the War of 1812. Thomas Reynolds left two sons, William Lane Reynolds and F. Asbury Holt Reynolds. William L married Emily D, daughter of Joshua and Samantha (Miller) Runnion, of this union one son yet surviving is Joshua Thomas Reynolds, of the City of Spencer, now serving as office deputy of Walter A Carpenter, the sheriff of this county.
      Of the several sons and daughters of F Asbury H Reynolds, we here mention Alonzo Silas Reynolds, a resident of the City of Spencer; he has served two terms as justice of the peace for Spencer District, years 1916 to 1924, inclusive; he is now office deputy of Gordie Boyles, the present assessor of the county.
    Children 
     1. William Lane Reynolds,   b. 13 Sep 1841, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 7 Feb 1891  (Age < 49 years)
     2. Elizabeth K Reynolds,   b. Apr 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1910  (Age ~ 67 years)
     3. Miriam Annabell Reynolds,   b. Nov 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1920 and 1930  (Age ~ 74 years)
     4. Martha Jane Reynolds,   b. Abt 1846, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1915, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     5. Asbury Holt Reynolds,   b. 11 Aug 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1934, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Henry Runnion, Jr,   b. Abt 1794/5, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Jan 1859  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Marriages, Roane co, WV

      GROOM. Runnion, Henry Sr [W] m/1 Sarah Staats-23 Apr 1818
      PARENTS. Elijah & Katherine
      AGE. 65
      BORN. Harrison
      BRIDE. Lucinda Reynolds [W]
      PARENTS. Thomas & Lucy Tolley
      AGE 46
      BORN. Rockbridge Co Va
      MARR. 4 Jan 1859

      1860 Roane Co # 465-465
      Runnion Henry Sr. 66 farmer Randolph Co.,
      Lucinda 46 ( Henry M. (1) Sarah ( Staats) King, a widow, d. Abraham Staats, 4/23/1818. She was 62 in 1850 Census; m(2) Lucinda (Tolley) Reynolds, widow of Thomas Reynolds. She died 7/25/1875 Rockbridge Co. Va.
      Reynolds, Miriam . 14
      Reynolds, Martha J. 12 Jackson
      Reynolds, Wm. L. 18 f/l Joined Union Army b. 9/13/1841
      Reynolds; M Elma D., D. Joshua & Samantha Runnion Miller, 4/10/1866. She was born 5/5/1851 Jackson Co., Grandfather of Wm. L. was Reuben Reynolds, a war of 1812 Soldier
    Family ID F1050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S30] Marriage Record.

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

    4. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.