Family |
William S Tolley, b. Between 1790 and 1800, d. 26 Feb 1858 (Age ~ 68 years) |
Married |
28 May 1816 |
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA [2] |
Notes |
1820 Rockbridge, VA
William Tolly
1m 0-10
1m 26-45
1f 0-10
1f 26-45
1840 Jackson, VA William L Tolley
1m 30-40
1f 15-20
1f 40-50
or
1840 Jackson, VA William Tolly
1m 5-10 Granderson
1m 15-20 Jordan?
1m 20-30
1m 40-50 William
1f 10-15 Sarah
1f 15-20 Adaline??? or Barbara if the male 20-30 is Charles??
1f 40-50 Elizabeth [44]
1850 Jackson, VA 111-115 8/2/1850
Tolly Wm 51 M Farmer Va
Tolly Granderson 20 M Farmer Va
Tolly Charles S 30 M Farmer Va
Tolly Elizabeth 12 F Va
Tolly Margaret 10 F Va
Tolly Eliza 8 F Va
Tolly Cyntha 6 F Va
Tolley John 6 M Va
1850 Jackson, VA 160-164 8/6/1850
Tolly Wm L 49 M Farmer Va
Tolly Elizabeth 51 F Va
1860 Jackson, VA pg 107 Elizabeth, 64, living with Abraham Litton
1870 Jackson, WV pg 194 Elizabeth, 72, living with SIL Isaac Staats
1880 Jackson, WV, pg 70, Elizabeth,82/83, living with Son Granderson Tolley
John House: 'Pioneers of Jackson County'
The Tolleys came from Rockbridge County in the 30's.
There were two brothers, William and Joseph Tolley, among the pioneers of the middle Mill Creek Country.
William Tolley (familiarly called "Old Billy") came around 1832, and settled on the creek at the Chase bend, back next to the hill. He built the first house for Jesse Carney on his farm. He leased of Carney, moved to Turkey Camp Flats about 1835, later to Tug Fork, about Staats Mill.
He married Elizabeth (maiden name not learned), and their children were Jordan, Eliza, Sally, and a grandson Lewis.
"Jackson County in the Wars"
War of 1812
unknown Virginia Regiment: William Tolley of Rockbridge County, VA
On the Pension Rolls of January 1, 1883:
Elizabeth Tolley, widow of William
William Tolley was born in Rockbridge county, VA. He came to Jackson county about 1832 and located on Tug Fork. His wife was Elizabeth, probably a Litton. Their children: Jordan, Eliza, Sally, Martha and Lewis
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Children |
| 1. Charles Lewis Tolley, b. 11 Apr 1817, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. 16 Sep 1897, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 80 years) |
| 2. Ann Eliza "Liza" Tolley, b. Abt 1818, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. 9 Jan 1874 (Age ~ 56 years) |
| 3. Daughter Tolley, b. Between 1820 and 1825, d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Jordan Tolley, b. 13 Mar 1824, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 20 Dec 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 35 years) |
| 5. Sarah 'Sally' Tolley, b. Abt 1828, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. Bef 1900 (Age ~ 71 years) |
| 6. Granderson P Tolley, b. Feb 1834, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Martha L Tolley, b. Oct 1841, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Family ID |
F1278 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |