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Elisha Jolly 1807–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina

Death Date: 05 Dec 1870

Death Location: Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Boling Jolley

Mother: Hannah PASSMORE

Spouse(s): Ann Wyatt, Elizabeth GREEN

Children(s): Mary Jolly, John Jolly, Emanuel Jolly, Adaline Clark, Wesley Jolly, Evaline Jolly, Nancy Jolly, Maria Jolly, Nancy Jolly, Aaron Jolly, Lucinda Jolly, Abora Jolley, Elana Jolley

Elisha Jolly was born in 1807 in Franklin, North Carolina, the child of Boling Jolley Jolley And Hannah Passmore. Elisha Jolly married Ann Wyatt, Elizabeth Green, and had children including Aaron Jolly, Abora M Jolley, Adaline Clark, Elana Jolley, Emanuel C Jolly, Evaline Jolly, John W Jolly, Lucinda Jolly, Maria Jolly, Mary Ann Polly Jolly, Nancy Jolly, Nancy P Jolly, Wesley Young Jolly. Elisha Jolly passed away in 1870 in Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Jolly was born in 1807 in Franklin, North Carolina, the child of Boling Jolley Jolley And Hannah Passmore.
  • Elisha Jolly married Ann Wyatt, Elizabeth Green, and had children including Aaron Jolly, Abora M Jolley, Adaline Clark, Elana Jolley, Emanuel C Jolly, Evaline Jolly, John W Jolly, Lucinda Jolly, Maria Jolly, Mary Ann Polly Jolly, Nancy Jolly, Nancy P Jolly, Wesley Young Jolly.
  • Elisha Jolly passed away in 1870 in Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Jolly's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Jolly
1807–1870
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina
Parents
Boling Jolley Jolley
1766–1844
Dinwiddle County, VA
Hannah PASSMORE
1770–
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mary (Jane) Rigglesworth
1748–1828
Dorset, England
Humphrey Passmore
1731–1784
Kennett Twp, Chester, PA
Abigail Craige
1738–1794
Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, Dutch Colony
Great-Grandparents
James Wrigglesworth
1707–1783
Frances Rose
1710–1775
William Passmore
1703–1744
Mary Heald
1707–1743
William Rev
1709–1784
Margaret Ross
1710–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wrigglesworth
1680–1718
Elizabeth Forster
1681–1724
Jonathan Rose
1674–1720
Frances Freeman
1673–1721
John (Clothier)
1678–1746
Mary Buxcey
1679–1746
John Heald
1670–1741
Martha Foden
1673–1753
John Craig
1720–1793
Ann Craig
1729–1760
John *6
1687–
Jane Stewart
1687–1757

Elisha Jolly's Descendants

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Elisha Jolly (1807–05 Dec 1870) m. Ann Wyatt (1808–1885) m. Elizabeth GREEN (1805–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann “Polly”) Jolly 1828–1880 m. William Howsley 1829–1886
    1. 1. Nancy (Eveline) Housley 1854–1931 m. John ("Johnie" Lawson) Shepard 1852–1987
      1. 1. Albert (Edgar) Shepard 1876–1955 m. Delia (Jane) Beavers 1875–1936
        1. 1. Jack Shepard 1902–1988 m. Thelma McGee 1906–1990
        2. 2. John (W) Shepard 1904–
        3. 3. Nancy (E) Shepard 1906–
        4. 4. Evaline (N) Shepherd 1905–
        5. 5. Hollie (C) Shepherd 1908–
        6. 6. Bessie (M) Offield 1895–
        7. 7. Arthur Hallenbeck 1905–
      2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Shepard 1882–1970
      3. 3. Charles (T.) Shepard 1878–1952
      4. 4. Clara Shepard 1884–
      5. 5. Madison (Pailman) Shepard 1885–1935
      6. 6. Charles (Thomas) Shepherd 1878–1952 m. Evelena Shepherd 1891–
        1. 1. Earl Shepherd 1910–
        2. 2. Homer Shepherd 1913–
        3. 3. Marie Shepherd 1915–
        4. 4. Willis Shepherd 1918–
        5. 5. Helen Shepherd 1924–
      7. 7. William (W.) Shepard 1872–1873
      8. 8. Mary (L.) Shepard 1874–1875
      9. 9. Albert (Edgar) SHEPARD 1876–1955
      10. 10. Frances SHEPHERD 1881–1958
    2. 2. Martha (L) Howsley 1850–
    3. 3. James (A) Howsley 1851–
    4. 4. Sarah (A) Howsley 1855–
    5. 5. Charles (A) Howsley 1859–
  2. 2. John (W.) Jolly 1834–1916
  3. 3. Emanuel (C.) Jolly 1841–1934
  4. 4. Adaline Clark 1839–1894
  5. 5. Wesley (Young) Jolly 1828–1871
  6. 6. Evaline Jolly 1838–1886
  7. 7. Nancy (P) Jolly 1839–1899
  8. 8. Maria Jolly 1847–1860
  9. 9. Nancy Jolly 1834–
  10. 10. Aaron Jolly 1831–
  11. 11. Lucinda Jolly 1848–
  12. 12. Abora (M) Jolley 1845–
  13. 13. Elana Jolley 1846–

Elisha Jolly's Timeline

2 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Elisha Jolly in Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin, North Carolina
1870
05 Dec 1870
Age 63
Death of Elisha Jolly in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1870
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Morgan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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