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John Green Tolleson 1820 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: David Tolleson

Mother: Mary Tollison

Spouse(s): Hannah Barnes, Lucresia Gray

Children(s): Wesley Tolleson, Mary Tolleson, Sarah Tolleson, Martha Tolleson, Malinda Tolleson, Louisa Tolleson, Alexander Tolleson

The story of John Green Tolleson began in 1820 in Alabama. John Green Tolleson married Hannah Barnes, Lucresia Gray, and had children including Wesley Jackson Tolleson, Mary Tolleson, Sarah Permelia Tolleson, Martha J Tolleson, Malinda C Tolleson, Louisa A. Tolleson, Alexander Tolleson. John Green Tolleson passed away in 1893 in Tennessee, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Green Tolleson began in 1820 in Alabama.
  • John Green Tolleson married Hannah Barnes, Lucresia Gray, and had children including Wesley Jackson Tolleson, Mary Tolleson, Sarah Permelia Tolleson, Martha J Tolleson, Malinda C Tolleson, Louisa A. Tolleson, Alexander Tolleson.
  • John Green Tolleson passed away in 1893 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Tolleson
1790 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Mary Tollison
1785 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Hannah Barnes
1822 – 1861
Birth Location: Tennesse
HB
Lucresia Gray
1847 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
LG

Children(s)

Wesley Tolleson
1843 – 1911
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
WT
Mary Tolleson
1844 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
MT
Sarah Tolleson
1847 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
ST
Martha Tolleson
1848 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
MT
Malinda Tolleson
1850 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
MT
Louisa Tolleson
1853 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
LT
Alexander Tolleson
1855 –
Birth Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
AT

John Tolleson's Ancestors

Self
John Tolleson
1820 – 1893
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
David Harrison Tolleson
1790 – 1880
South Carolina, USA
Mary Tollison
1785 – 1870
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1765 – 1830
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Smith
1771 – 1877
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1740 – 1821
Sarah Wilson
1741 – 1871
Capt. Smith
1742 – 1821
"Lurana", Phelps
1745 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tolleson
1720 – 1821
Elizabeth Smith
1681 – 1745
John Wilson
1735 – 1794
Dinah Cook
1737 – 1821
Captain Smith
1720 – 1776
Elizabeth Carraway
1726 – 1776
Rachel McElroy
1713 – 1765

John Tolleson's Descendants

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John (Green) Tolleson (1820 – 1893) m. Hannah Barnes (Abt. 1822 – 1861-1869) m. Lucresia Gray (abt 1847 – )
  1. 1. Wesley (Jackson) Tolleson (1843 – 3 Jan 1911) m. Permelia (M. A.) Tolleson (Abt 1837 – )
    1. 1. Nancy (J.) Tolleson (Abt 1866 – )
    2. 2. Miranda (G.) Tolleson (Abt 1867 – )
    3. 3. Rhoda Tolleson (Abt 1871 – )
    4. 4. Bery (W.) Tolleson (Abt 1873 – )
    5. 5. Lucretia (E.) Tolleson (Abt 1874 – )
    6. 6. Jas. (J.) Tolleson (Abt 1876 – )
    7. 7. Mary (Lee) Tolleson (Abt 1879 – )
  2. 2. Mary Tolleson (1844 – )
  3. 3. Sarah (Permelia) Tolleson (1847 – )
  4. 4. Martha (J) Tolleson (1848 – )
  5. 5. Malinda (C) Tolleson (1850 – )
  6. 6. Louisa (A.) Tolleson (1853 – )
  7. 7. Alexander Tolleson (1855 – )

John Tolleson's Timeline

3 Records

1820
1820
Birth of John Green Tolleson in Alabama
Alabama
1868
3 Dec 1868
Age 48
John Green Tolleson was married in Alcorn, Mississippi
Alcorn, Mississippi
1893
1893
Age 73
Death of John Green Tolleson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1868
    Event Place: Alcorn, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
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