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William Wayne Tolley

Male 1909 - 1946  (36 years)


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  • Name William Wayne Tolley 
    Born 21 Jun 1909  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Mar 1946  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1940 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Tolley, Wayne 30 s WV 1935: lived rural
      W E father 59 WV 1935: lived rural
      Florence mother 56 WV 1935: lived rural

      U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: William W Tolley
      Birth Year: 1909
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Jackson
      Enlistment Date: 5 Feb 1942
      Enlistment State: Kentucky
      Enlistment City: Fort Thomas Newport
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
      Marital Status: Divorced, with dependents
      Height: 69
      Weight: 145

      Death Record
      Name: William Wayne/Tolley
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 08 Mar 1946
      Death Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 36y8m18d
      Cemetery: Shinn Cem, Fairplain
      Birth Date: 21 Jan 1909
      Birth Place: Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Marital Status: Div
      Military: World War II
      Occupation: Farmer
      Mother: Florence/Yates
      Mother's Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Father: W. E./Tolley
      Father's Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Informant: W E Tolley
      Cause: DOA cause undetermined

      U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
      Name: William W Tolley
      Birth Date: 21 Jun 1909
      Death Date: 8 Mar 1945
      Cemetery: Fairplain
      Cemetery Location: Ripley, West Virginia
      Enlisted: 2/5/1942
      Discharge: 10/5/1945, Honorable
      5th Technician, Medical Detachment 255th Inf
      Mrs W E Tolley, Ripley
      Date of Application: 3/20/1946

      William W Tolley
      Birth: Jun. 21, 1909
      Death: Mar. 8, 1946
      Burial:
      Fairplain Cemetery
      Fairplain
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: JC
      Record added: Nov 20, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 80754738
    Person ID I51790  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2016 

    Father William Everett Early Tolley,   b. 18 Jul 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1958, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Florence Davis Yates,   b. 5 Mar 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1949, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1904  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10/15/1904 on the public road in Jackson County
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      William E Tolley, 23, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Florence D Yates, 20, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Informants - WE Tolley & Jas Yates

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Tolley, William E 28 m1- 5y WV WV WV
      Florence wfe 25 m1- 5y 2-2 children WV WV WV
      Marion son 4 WV WV WV
      Wayne son 8/12 WV WV WV

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Tolley William Early 38 WV WV WV
      Florence Davis wife 35 WV WV WV
      Francis Marion son 13 WV WV WV
      William Wayne son 10 WV WV WV

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Tolley, William E 48 md age 23 WV WV WV
      Florence wife 45 md age 20 WV WV WV
      Francis M son 24 md age 20 WV WV WV
      Wayne son 20 s WV WV WV
      Yates, Robert neph 11 OH WV OH

      1940 Ripley, Jackson, WV #276 - 278
      Tolley, Wayne 30 s WV 1935: lived rural
      W E father 59 WV 1935: lived rural
      Florence mother 56 WV 1935: lived rural
    Family ID F14342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lula Ellen Casto,   b. 20 Aug 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1963, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bobbie Burton Tolley,   b. 20 Sep 1931, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1979, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F27860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S7] Gravestone.

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

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