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Ernest Jolly 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Union County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 May 1968

Death Location: Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William JOLLY

Mother: Sarah Hines

Spouse(s): Mae Jolly

Children(s): CPL Jolly, Ernest Sr, Hazel Jolly, Clyde Jolly, Helen Heintz, Dorothy Taylor, Mary Hartwell, Bertha Jolly, SGT Sr, Barbara Brown, Lester Jolly

In 1897, Ernest Jolly entered the world in Union County, Illinois, USA, born to William Fredrick Fred Jolly And Sarah Elizabeth Hines. In 1900, Ernest Jolly resided in Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Ernest Jolly resided in Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Ernest Jolly married Mae Elizabeth Mamie Hollis Jolly, and had children including Barbara Loudene Jolly Brown, Bertha Aline Jolly, Clyde William Jolly, Cpl Harvey Junior Jolly, Dorothy Bernice Jolly Taylor, Ernest Eugene Jolly Sr, Hazel May Jolly, Helen Louise Jolly Menees Heintz, Lester Jolly, Mary Marie Jolly Hartwell, Sgt Howard Lee Jolly Sr. Ernest Jolly passed away in 1968 in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Ernest Jolly entered the world in Union County, Illinois, USA, born to William Fredrick Fred Jolly And Sarah Elizabeth Hines.
  • In 1900, Ernest Jolly resided in Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Ernest Jolly resided in Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Ernest Jolly married Mae Elizabeth Mamie Hollis Jolly, and had children including Barbara Loudene Jolly Brown, Bertha Aline Jolly, Clyde William Jolly, Cpl Harvey Junior Jolly, Dorothy Bernice Jolly Taylor, Ernest Eugene Jolly Sr, Hazel May Jolly, Helen Louise Jolly Menees Heintz, Lester Jolly, Mary Marie Jolly Hartwell, Sgt Howard Lee Jolly Sr.
  • Ernest Jolly passed away in 1968 in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Jolly's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Jolly
1897–1968
Birth Place: Union County, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Fredrick "Fred" JOLLY
1849–1928
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Hines
1863–1919
Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Cpl. (Thomas James) Jolley
1826–1891
Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Caroline) McCulloch
1832–1909
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
William (George) Hines
1837–1900
Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth "Indian",) Lilly
1839–1888
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Fredrick Jolly
1799–1871
Nellie Ames
1800–1860
William McCulloch
1808–1850
Cassandra Killian
1810–1860
Gabriel Hines
1794–1875
Mary Hughes
1799–1876
James Lilly
1808–1879
Maryann Hutchinson
1810–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Jolly's Descendants

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Ernest Jolly (10 Jan 1897–29 May 1968) m. Mae (Elizabeth Mamie HOLLIS) Jolly (30 Sep 1901–31 Mar 1970)
  1. 1. CPL (Harvey Junior) Jolly 1930–1988
  2. 2. Ernest (Eugene Jolly) Sr 1925–2002 m. Heighsintha (Cynthia) Vaughn 1925–2008
  3. 3. Hazel (May) Jolly 1932–1993 m. Val (Gene) Dallas 1928–1988
  4. 4. Clyde (William) Jolly 1920–2002 m. Naomi (Ruth) CLAXTON 1917–1972
    1. 1. Robert (Bruce) CLAXTON 1944–2001
    2. 2. Ronald (Dean) JOLLY 1941–2004
  5. 5. Helen (Louise Jolly Menees) Heintz 1924–2006 m. John (E. "Johnnie") MENEES 1919–1987
    1. 1. William (Edward) MENEES 1941–1941
    2. 2. John (Ray) MENEES 1942–1976
  6. 6. Dorothy (Bernice Jolly) Taylor 1922–1997
  7. 7. Mary (Marie Jolly) Hartwell 1927–2003
  8. 8. Bertha (Aline) Jolly 1929–1929
  9. 9. SGT (Howard Lee Jolly) Sr 1935–2012
  10. 10. Barbara (Loudene Jolly) Brown 1937–2001 m. John (Harvey) Brown 1928–1994
  11. 11. Lester Jolly 1945–1945

Ernest Jolly's Timeline

9 Records

1897
10 Jan 1897
Birth of Ernest Jolly in Union County, Illinois, USA
Union County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Ernest Jolly resided here in Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Ernest Jolly resided here in Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Ernest Jolly resided here in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1922
1922
Age 25
Ernest Jolly resided here in Marion, Illinois, USA
Marion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Ernest Jolly resided here in Marion, Williamson, Illinois
Marion, Williamson, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 43
Ernest Jolly resided here in Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Ernest Jolly resided here in Pittsburg, Illinois, USA
Pittsburg, Illinois, USA
1968
29 May 1968
Age 71
Death of Ernest Jolly in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Union County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 100-52
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-01-6263; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1613524
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lick Creek, Union, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240346
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374306
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lick Creek, Union, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lick Creek, Union, Illinois; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1240346

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carbondale Ward 3, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T624_293; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: T625_375; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 100-52

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburg, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00911; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 100-52

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pittsburg, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Jackson; Roll: 1613524

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1968
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-01-6263; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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