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Joseph Jolly 1768–1807

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Jolly in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 22 Feb 1768 · Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Died 2 Nov 1807 · Hopewell, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
Father William W Jolly
Mother Frances Herring
Siblings Eleanor Jolly, James Lewis Jolly, Jesse Jolly, John Jolly, Max Jolly, Patsey H Jolly, Polly Watts, William Jolly

Researchers connected through Joseph Jolly 1768–1807

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1768, Joseph Jolly entered the world in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States, born to william w jolly and frances herring. Joseph Jolly passed away in 1807 in Hopewell, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States.

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Life Timeline

1768
Birth of Joseph Jolly in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Birth
1807
Death of Joseph Jolly in Hopewell, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Jolly

This ancestor line traces from Old Buckenham, Norfolk, , England (1597) to Union, Union, South Carolina, United States (1768) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Jolly (1768–1807) was born in Union, Union, South Carolina, United States and died in Hopewell, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Jolly's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Jolly PTP
1768–1807
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Jolly's Descendants

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Joseph Jolly PTP 1768–1807