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John Jolly 1771–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Jasper, Mississippi, USA

Father: Peter Jolly

Mother: Sarah Bradley

Spouse(s): Anness Jennings

Children(s): William Jolley, Bradley Jolly, Nancy b1807), Martha b1791), Daniel Sr, John Jolly, David Jolly, Reuben Jolly, Mary JOLLY, Bradley Jolly

The story of John Jolly began in 1771 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA. In 1790, John Jolly resided in Pitt, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, John Jolly resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina. John Jolly married Anness Jennings, and had children including Bradley Jolly, Daniel Alexander Jolly Sr, David Jolly, John Franklin Jolly, Martha Jolly Jesse L Townsend B1791, Mary Jane Jolly, Nancy Frances Jolly Joseph Enoch Aplin Appling B1807, Reuben Jolly, William Eades Jolley. John Jolly passed away in 1851 in Jasper, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jolly began in 1771 in Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1790, John Jolly resided in Pitt, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, John Jolly resided in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina.
  • John Jolly married Anness Jennings, and had children including Bradley Jolly, Daniel Alexander Jolly Sr, David Jolly, John Franklin Jolly, Martha Jolly Jesse L Townsend B1791, Mary Jane Jolly, Nancy Frances Jolly Joseph Enoch Aplin Appling B1807, Reuben Jolly, William Eades Jolley.
  • John Jolly passed away in 1851 in Jasper, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Jolly
1743–1803
Birth Location: , Pitt, North Carolina, USA
PJ
Sarah Bradley
1749–1825
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Anness Jennings
1778–1888
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
AJ

Children(s)

William Jolley
1794–1867
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WJ
Bradley Jolly
1791–1853
Birth Location: S. Carolina, USA
BJ
Nancy b1807)
1810–1887
Birth Location: Walton, Georgia, USA
Nb
Martha b1791)
1795–1886
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA or Jasper, Georgia, USA
Mb
Daniel Sr
1806–1860
Birth Location: Walton, Georgia, USA
DS
John Jolly
1801–
Birth Location: Walton, Georgia, USA
JJ
David Jolly
1800–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
DJ
Reuben Jolly
1800–1865
Birth Location: South Carolina
RJ
Mary JOLLY
1800–1871
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina, USA
MJ
Bradley Jolly
1791–1853
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
BJ

John Jolly's Ancestors

Self
John Jolly
1771–1851
Birth Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Peter Jolly
1743–1803
, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Bradley
1749–1825
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (William Joseph) Jolly
1718–1788
Thickety Creek, Union Co., SC
Mary (Elizabeth) Brockington
1719–1760
Black Mingo, Williamsburg County, South Carolina, USA
John Bradley
1718–1772
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bell
1726–1772
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Physician
1688–1742
Sarah Griffin
1695–1760
Richard Bradley
1700–1756
Dorothy Massey
1700–
Richard Bell
1700–1746
Sarah Anderson
1697–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bradley
1662–1762
Frances Burden
1655–1762
Susanna (Bell*)
1673–1753

John Jolly's Descendants

1.
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John Jolly (1771–1851) m. Anness Jennings (16 Sep 1778–10 Aug 1888)
  1. 1. William (Eades) Jolley 1794–1867 m. Frances Coker 1801–1885
    1. 1. Joseph Jolly 1819–1874 m. Elizabeth Calcote 1827–1918
      1. 1. John (Bradley) Jolley 1857– m. Amanda Pearce 1879–
        1. 1. Ina (E) Stinson 1892–1947 m. Thomas (H) Stinson 1889–1957
        2. 2. John (Fulton) Jolly 1878–1941
      2. 2. Anne Jolly 1846–
      3. 3. Francis (E) Jolly 1864–
      4. 4. Amanda Jolly 1869–
      5. 5. Lorena (M.) Jolly 1869–
      6. 6. Emily (M.) Jolly 1872–
      7. 7. Nancy Jolly 1844–
    2. 2. Martha Jolly 1828–
    3. 3. David (B) Jolly 1832–
    4. 4. Sarah (Caroline Jolly (George W Bollis) b1832) 1834–1918
    5. 5. Cassandra (Cassa Ann Jolly (George H Duke) b1845) 1836–1885
    6. 6. Frances (Francis Amanda Jolly (Major L Alford) b1836) 1844–1924
    7. 7. Nancy (Ann Jolly (Thomas R Johnson) b1823) 1821–1916
    8. 8. Coleman (Black) Jolly 1823–1903
    9. 9. James (M) Jolly 1820–1900 m. Margaret Herring 1825–
    10. 10. Mary Jolly 1824–
  2. 2. Bradley Jolly 1791–1853
  3. 3. Nancy (Frances Jolly (Joseph Enoch Aplin Appling) b1807) 1810–1887
  4. 4. Martha (Jolly (Jesse L Townsend) b1791) 1795–1886
  5. 5. Daniel (Alexander Jolly) Sr 1806–1860
  6. 6. John (Franklin) Jolly 1801–
  7. 7. David Jolly 1800–
  8. 8. Reuben Jolly 1800–1865
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) JOLLY 1800–1871
  10. 10. Bradley Jolly 1791–1853

John Jolly's Timeline

10 Records

1771
1771
Birth of John Jolly in Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 19
John Jolly resided here in Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 29
John Jolly resided here in Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 39
John Jolly resided here in Union, South Carolina, United States
Union, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 49
John Jolly resided here in Walton, Georgia, United States
Walton, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
John Jolly resided here in Bibb, Alabama, USA
Bibb, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
John Jolly resided here in Sumter, Alabama, USA
Sumter, Alabama, USA
1845
1845
Age 74
John Jolly resided here in Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 79
John Jolly resided here in Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1851
1851
Age 80
Death of John Jolly in Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Jasper, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 63B; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Pitt, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 453; Image: 585; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 234; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Union, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 568; Image: 00421; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Page: 222; NARA Roll: M33_10; Image: 120

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bibb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bibb, Alabama; Series: M19; Roll: 2; Page: 166; Family History Library Film: 0002329

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 142; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 63B; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi, USA
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