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James Leroy Jolly 1922–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1922

Birth Location: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1987

Death Location: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Jolly

Mother: Nettie Byrd

Spouse(s): Christine Walters

Children(s): Glenn Jolly

The story of James Leroy Jolly began in 1922 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, James Leroy Jolly resided in Lumberton, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, James Leroy Jolly resided in Lumberton. James Leroy Jolly married Christine Walters, and had children including Glenn Thomas Jolly, James A Jolly, Jerry H Jolly, Vickie C Jolly. James Leroy Jolly passed away in 1987 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leroy Jolly began in 1922 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, James Leroy Jolly resided in Lumberton, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, James Leroy Jolly resided in Lumberton.
  • James Leroy Jolly married Christine Walters, and had children including Glenn Thomas Jolly, James A Jolly, Jerry H Jolly, Vickie C Jolly.
  • James Leroy Jolly passed away in 1987 in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Jolly's Ancestors

Self
James Jolly
1922–1987
Birth Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Oberry Jolly
1902–1972
Chadbourn, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Nettie (Wiency) Byrd
1904–1991
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (James) Jolly
1868–1939
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
"Mollie" (Emma Jolly) Walters
1877–1956
Sterlings Township, Robeson, County, North Carolina, USA
John (Bone (MB)) Byrd
1873–1931
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Britt
1870–1950
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jolly
1837–1908
Rose Green
1841–1934
Frances Walters
1848–1914
Mary Britt
1845–1931
Robert Byrd
1852–1924
Elizabeth Graham
1856–1890
James Britt
1833–1904
Elizabeth Nance
1837–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Jolly
1799–1865
Elizabeth Harrelson
1819–1849
Luke Green
1815–1849
Rebecca Dyson
1805–1880
Allen Walters
1807–1905
Nancy Griffin
1810–1885
Hardy Britt
1823–1883
Louisa Britt
1817–1890
John Byrd
1829–1880
Elizabeth Yates
1829–1876
James Graham
1831–1863
Miranda Graham
1834–1861
Reddin Britt
1801–1849
Delilah Lewis
1812–1891
Daniel Nance
1805–1877
Mary Munn
1810–1878

James Jolly's Descendants

1.
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James (Leroy) Jolly (18 December 1922–16 December 1987) m. Christine Walters (21 Jan 1924–2 Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Glenn (Thomas) Jolly 1951–2018

James Jolly's Timeline

6 Records

1922
18 December 1922
Birth of James Leroy Jolly in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
James Leroy Jolly resided here in Lumberton, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
James Leroy Jolly resided here in Lumberton
Lumberton
1940
1940
Age 18
James Leroy Jolly resided here in St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
James Leroy Jolly resided here in North Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
North Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1987
16 December 1987
Age 65
Death of James Leroy Jolly in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1922
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: North Lumberton, Rob

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lumberton, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lumberton
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Pauls, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: North Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: North Lumberton, Rob

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1987
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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