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John Jolly 1793 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 AUG 1793

Birth Location: , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 21 JAN 1880

Death Location: , Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Father: David Jolly

Mother: Jean Smart

Spouse(s): Helen Sandison

Children(s): Jean Jolly, James Jolly

John Jolly was born in 1793 in , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Jolly and Jean Smart. In 1841, John Jolly was employed. John Jolly married Helen Sandison, and had children including Jean Jolly, James Jolly. John Jolly passed away in 1880 in , Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Jolly was born in 1793 in , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland, the child of David Jolly and Jean Smart.
  • In 1841, John Jolly was employed.
  • John Jolly married Helen Sandison, and had children including Jean Jolly, James Jolly.
  • John Jolly passed away in 1880 in , Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Jolly's Ancestors

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John Jolly
1793 – 1880
Birth Place: , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
Parents
David Jolly
– 1880
Jean Smart
1766 – 1880
, , , , , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jolly's Descendants

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John Jolly (11 AUG 1793 – 21 JAN 1880) m. Helen Sandison (BEF 5 FEB 1802 – 24 MAR 1892)
  1. 1. Jean Jolly (29 APR 1840 – )
  2. 2. James Jolly (28 SEP 1841 – ) m. Mary Maitland (CAL 1842 – )

John Jolly's Timeline

14 Records

1793
11 AUG 1793
Birth of John Jolly in , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
, Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
1793
14 AUG 1793
John Jolly was baptized in , , , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
, , , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 48
John Jolly was employed
None
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 48
John Jolly appeared in census in , Johnston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
, Johnston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 58
John Jolly was employed
None
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 58
John Jolly appeared in census in , High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 68
John Jolly was employed
None
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 68
John Jolly appeared in census in , High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1869
3 JUL 1869
Age 76
John Jolly was employed
None
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 78
John Jolly was employed
None
1871
2 APR 1871
Age 78
John Jolly appeared in census in 213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1880
21 JAN 1880
Age 87
John Jolly was employed
None
1880
21 JAN 1880
Age 87
Death of John Jolly in , Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
, Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
1892
24 MAR 1892
Age 99
John Jolly was employed
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1793
    Event Place: , Redholes, , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Death certificate of John Jolly, 21 January 1880
    [2] 1851 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly
    [3] 1861 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly
    [4] 1871 Scotland census, 213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly
    [5] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1793
    Event Place: , , , Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland census, Johnston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: Jean Smart

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
    Event Place: , Johnston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland census, Johnston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: Jean Smart

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: , High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: , High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland census, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1869
    Record Source: Marriage certificate of James Jolly and Mary Maitland, 3 July 1869

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, 213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: 213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland census, 213, High Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, head of household: John Jolly

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1880
    Record Source: Death certificate of John Jolly, 21 January 1880

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1880
    Event Place: , Gardenston Street, Laurencekirk, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Death certificate of Helen Jolly, 24 March 1892
    [2] Death certificate of John Jolly, 21 January 1880

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1892
    Record Source: Death certificate of Helen Jolly, 24 March 1892

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