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John TONEY 1770–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: AUG 1770

Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Sherwood Toney

Mother: Lorana England

Spouse(s): Nancy UNKNOWN

Children(s): Hedrick TONEY, Malinda Toney, Synthia Toney, John Toney, James Toney, Harris Toney

The story of John TONEY began in 1770 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1850, John TONEY resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia. John TONEY married Nancy Unknown, and had children including Charles Jr Toney, Harris Toney, Hedrick Toney, James Toney, John Toney, Lourany Toney, Malinda Toney, Mary Toney, Nancy J Toney, Robert N Toney, Susanna Toney, Synthia Toney. John TONEY passed away in 1856 in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John TONEY began in 1770 in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, John TONEY resided in District 32, Franklin, Georgia.
  • John TONEY married Nancy Unknown, and had children including Charles Jr Toney, Harris Toney, Hedrick Toney, James Toney, John Toney, Lourany Toney, Malinda Toney, Mary Toney, Nancy J Toney, Robert N Toney, Susanna Toney, Synthia Toney.
  • John TONEY passed away in 1856 in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John TONEY's Ancestors

Self
John TONEY
1770–1856
Birth Place: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sherwood Toney
1738–1833
, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Lorana England
1745–1810
Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Toney
1705–1776
, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Harris
1707–1800
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
William England
1710–1768
Hanover, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Lee
1705–1743
St James, Northham Parish, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander TONEY
1666–1735
Elizabeth Gilliam
1667–1669
Thomas Harris
1670–1725
Mary Giles
1675–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John TONEY's Descendants

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John TONEY (AUG 1770–1856) m. Nancy UNKNOWN (1787–1850)
  1. 1. Hedrick TONEY 1800–1850 m. Ann Toney 1805–
    1. 1. Jasper (R.) TONEY 1840–1920
    2. 2. Irwin TONEY 1846–
    3. 3. Augusta TONEY 1844–
    4. 4. Jefferson TONEY 1841–
    5. 5. Mary TONEY 1838–
    6. 6. Unknown TONEY 1835–
    7. 7. Charity TONEY 1833–
    8. 8. Rhonda (Bethenia) Tony 1831–1930 m. Benjamin (Franklin) SHOCKLEY 1820–1902
      1. 1. Asrett (M.) Shockley 1874–
      2. 2. Thomas (H.) Shockley 1878–1880
      3. 3. Hannah Shockley 1859–
      4. 4. Josephine (Alemeda) Shockley 1850–1926
        1. 1. William (W) Austin 1870–
        2. 2. Eddie (J) Austin 1884–
        3. 3. Josephine Austin 1883–
        4. 4. Bethany Austin 1881–
      5. 5. Rhonda (Bethenia) SHOCKLEY 1876–1900
      6. 6. Marble (Ariat “Bud”) Shockley 1872–1956 m. Ola Eskew 1882–1972
      7. 7. Rhoda (Millian) SHOCKLEY 1870–1937
      8. 8. Newton (Poindexter 'Newt') SHOCKLEY 1866–1962
        1. 1. Whit (O) Shockley 1918–
        2. 2. Ben Shockley 1900–
      9. 9. Benjamin (King) SHOCKLEY 1864–1957
      10. 10. Homer (Thomas) Shockley 1860–1955 m. Mary Shockley 1878–
        1. 1. McCay Shockley 1895–
      11. 11. Asberry (Bright “Doc”) Shockley 1855–1940 m. Marry (A) TURNER 1861–
      12. 12. William (Eldorado 'Raid') SHOCKLEY 1853–1924
      13. 13. Georgia (Ann Texas) McBrayer 1851–1940 m. George (Washington) McBrayer –1923
      14. 14. Joseph (Alemeda) SHOCKLEY 1850–1860
      15. 15. Ledora (Jane) Shockley 1857–1937 m. James (Bennett "Bud") COOPER 1848–1910
        1. 1. Minnie (Menkin Minerva) Cooper 1881–1884
        2. 2. Georgia (Rhoda) Cooper 1892–1903
        3. 3. William? COOPER 1879–1879
        4. 4. Eula (Victoria) COOPER 1894–1973 m. Raland (A) Clonts 1894–1964
        5. 5. Dora (Alma) COOPER 1891–1982
        6. 6. Dixie (Rose) COOPER
        7. 7. James (Grover) COOPER 1885–1912 m. Vernie (E) Simmons 1888–1977
        8. 8. Charles (Grady) Cooper 1888–1912 m. Bessie HART 1890–1922
        9. 9. Bennett (Hill) Cooper 1883–1965 m. Ceceula Cooper 1884–1976
    9. 9. Tignel (Elsbury) Toney 1833–1901
  2. 2. Malinda Toney 1809–
  3. 3. Synthia Toney 1805–
  4. 4. John Toney 1798–1896
  5. 5. James Toney 1791–
  6. 6. Harris Toney 1790–1860

John TONEY's Timeline

3 Records

1770
AUG 1770
Birth of John TONEY in Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 80
John TONEY resided here in District 32, Franklin, Georgia
District 32, Franklin, Georgia
1856
1856
Age 86
Death of John TONEY in Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AUG 1770
    Event Place: Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Goochland County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 300; Image: 127.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Goochland County; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 300; Image: 127.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1770; Birth city: Goochland County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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