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James David Tolleson 1872 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1872

Birth Location: Chula, Yell, AR

Death Date: 7 July 1951

Death Location: Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Tolleson

Mother: Margaret MARTIN

Spouse(s): Anna Keith

Children(s): Ralph Tolleson, Alvin Tolleson, Vida Tolleson, Vivian Tolleson, Quinton Tolleson, Teddie Tolleson, Eva Tolleson

In 1872, James David Tolleson entered the world in Chula, Yell, AR, born to James A Tolleson and Margaret A MARTIN. James David Tolleson married Anna (Annie) Ellen Keith, and had children including Ralph Waldo Tolleson, Alvin Zebedile Tolleson, Vida Inez Tolleson, Vivian May Tolleson, Quinton O Tolleson, Teddie (Ted) Taft Tolleson, Eva Lotha Tolleson. James David Tolleson passed away in 1951 in Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, James David Tolleson entered the world in Chula, Yell, AR, born to James A Tolleson and Margaret A MARTIN.
  • James David Tolleson married Anna (Annie) Ellen Keith, and had children including Ralph Waldo Tolleson, Alvin Zebedile Tolleson, Vida Inez Tolleson, Vivian May Tolleson, Quinton O Tolleson, Teddie (Ted) Taft Tolleson, Eva Lotha Tolleson.
  • James David Tolleson passed away in 1951 in Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Tolleson's Ancestors

Self
James Tolleson
1872 – 1951
Birth Place: Chula, Yell, AR
Parents
James A Tolleson
1846 – 1880
Tishomingo, MS
Margaret (A) MARTIN
1846 – 1875
Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Tolleson
1816 – 1860
Alabama USA
Margaret (E.) McGaughey
1820 – 1860
Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
William (Bud) Martin
1828 – 1914
Tennessee
Charlotte (Adcock FOLSOM) Martin
1827 – 1919
Irland
Great-Grandparents
William Tolleson
1787 – 1860
Mary Hittson
1796 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1765 – 1830
Mary Smith
1771 – 1877
Alexander Hittson
1754 – 1823
Rhoda Dodson
1767 – 1814

James Tolleson's Descendants

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James (David) Tolleson (2 June 1872 – 7 July 1951) m. Anna ((Annie) Ellen) Keith (28 Jun 1877 – 18 Nov 1954)
  1. 1. Ralph (Waldo) Tolleson (18 Feb 1894 – 28 Mar 1977)
  2. 2. Alvin (Zebedile) Tolleson (9 Apr 1896 – 5 Jan 1970)
  3. 3. Vida (Inez) Tolleson (1 Jan 1899 – 2 Jul 1918)
  4. 4. Vivian (May) Tolleson (24 May 1904 – 17 Jan 1949)
  5. 5. Quinton (O) Tolleson (12 Nov 1907 – 16 Oct 1987)
  6. 6. Teddie ((Ted) Taft) Tolleson (17 Jul 1912 – 23 Jan 1983)
  7. 7. Eva (Lotha) Tolleson (11 Dec 1914 – 4 Sep 2005)

James Tolleson's Timeline

2 Records

1872
2 June 1872
Birth of James David Tolleson in Chula, Yell, AR
Chula, Yell, AR
1951
7 July 1951
Age 79
Death of James David Tolleson in Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1872
    Event Place: Chula, Yell, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1951
    Event Place: Briggsville, Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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