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John Jolly 1748 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1748

Birth Location: Lanchester, Co. Durham, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1831

Death Location: Coundon Durham England

Father: Christopher Jolly

Mother: Isabel Watson

Spouse(s): Sarah Codling

Children(s): George Jolly, Christopher Jolley, Thomas Jolley, John Jolley, Ann Jolley, Dorothy Jolly, Sarah Jolly, Mary Jolley, George Jolley

John Jolly was born in 1748 in Lanchester, Co. Durham, England, the child of Christopher Jolly and Isabel Elizabeth Watson. John Jolly married Sarah Codling, and had children including George Jolly, Christopher Jolley, Thomas Jolley, John Jolley, Ann Jolley, Dorothy Jolly, Sarah Jolly, Mary Jolley, George Jolley. John Jolly passed away in 1831 in Coundon Durham England.

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Biography

  • John Jolly was born in 1748 in Lanchester, Co. Durham, England, the child of Christopher Jolly and Isabel Elizabeth Watson.
  • John Jolly married Sarah Codling, and had children including George Jolly, Christopher Jolley, Thomas Jolley, John Jolley, Ann Jolley, Dorothy Jolly, Sarah Jolly, Mary Jolley, George Jolley.
  • John Jolly passed away in 1831 in Coundon Durham England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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John Jolly's Ancestors

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John Jolly
1748 – 1831
Birth Place: Lanchester, Co. Durham, England
Parents
Christopher Jolly
1696 – 1779
Lanchester, Co. Durham, England
Isabel (Elizabeth) Watson
1716 – 1789
Lanchester, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jolly's Descendants

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John Jolly (20 Oct 1748 – 15 Jun 1831) m. Sarah Codling (1763 – 17 Nov 1833)
  1. 1. George Jolly (1784 – )
  2. 2. Christopher Jolley (16 Jul 1786 – 16 April 1856)
  3. 3. Thomas Jolley (16 Jul 1786 – May 1857) m. Eleanor ((Ellen)) Manners (27 Jun 1791 – 1854)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Jolley (abt 1816 – Dec 1889)
      1. 1. Isabella Jolley (Abt. 1840 – 10 Nov 1919) m. Edward (Lambert) Shearer (abt 1841 – 17 Mar 1897)
        1. 1. John (George) Shearer (abt 1866 – ) m. Ada (Mary) Tongue (abt 1866 – 1919)
        2. 2. James (Lambert) Shearer (Apr 1870 – Apr 1870)
        3. 3. Edward (Lambert) Shearer (Jul 1871 – Nov 1921)
        4. 4. Thomas (Jolly) Shearer (Mar 1873 – Jun 1873)
        5. 5. William (Metcalf) Shearer (7 Oct 1878 – 22 Jan 1880)
        6. 6. Arthur (Gregson) Shearer (21 Feb 1881 – 15 Oct 1949) m. Bessie Jarman (2 Feb 1880 – 11 Feb 1962)
    2. 2. John Jolley (1818 – 30 Jun 1882) m. Alice Hutchinson (1827 – Jun 1901)
      1. 1. Thomas Jolley (Oct 1848 – 9 Sep 1898) m. Jane Catron (1848 – 16 Jan 1934)
        1. 1. Hannah (Alice) Jolley (Dec 1874 – Jun 1931) m. Joseph Dowson (Jul 1852 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Jolly (1877 – 1880)
        3. 3. John (George) Jolly (abt 1877 – )
        4. 4. Dorothy (Jane) Jolly (abt 1880 – )
        5. 5. Thomas (Catron) Jolley (1884 – )
      2. 2. John Jolley (1851 – )
      3. 3. Edward Jolley (1853 – 19 Dec 1904)
      4. 4. Maria Jolley (12 Oct 1862 – Dec 1926)
    3. 3. George Jolley (abt 1821 – Jul 1909)
    4. 4. Hannah Jolly (abt 1821 – )
    5. 5. Dorothy Jolley (15 Jun 1823 – 19 Apr 1894)
    6. 6. Thomas Jolley (abt 1826 – 20 Jan 1912)
    7. 7. Sarah Jolly (1827 – 17 May 1867)
    8. 8. Christopher Jolley (abt 1831 – 1898)
    9. 9. Marie Jolley (29 Jul 1832 – January 1859)
    10. 10. Isabella Jolley (1840 – 10 Nov 1919)
  4. 4. John Jolley (16 Mar 1788 – 15 April 1831)
  5. 5. Ann Jolley (1791 – )
  6. 6. Dorothy Jolly (Jan 1794 – )
  7. 7. Sarah Jolly (1796 – 22 Jun 1832)
  8. 8. Mary Jolley (14 Jan 1799 – 11 Jan 1886)
  9. 9. George Jolley (1805 – 9 March 1867)

John Jolly's Timeline

4 Records

1748
20 Oct 1748
Birth of John Jolly in Lanchester, Co. Durham, England
Lanchester, Co. Durham, England
1748
20 Oct 1748
John Jolly was baptized in Lanchester,Durham,England
Lanchester,Durham,England
1831
15 Jun 1831
Age 83
Death of John Jolly in Coundon Durham England
Coundon Durham England
1831
18 Jun 1831
Age 83
Burial of John Jolly in Auckland-St.Andrew, Durham, England
Auckland-St.Andrew, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1748
    Event Place: Lanchester, Co. Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1748
    Event Place: Lanchester,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Conndon
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Coundon Durham England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1831
    Event Place: Auckland-St.Andrew, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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