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Laura Jolly 1874–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1874

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 19 February 1916

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Daniel Jolly

Mother: Mary Turner

Spouse(s): Aaron Clayton

Children(s): Sampson Clayton, Annie Clayton, Sarah Clayton, Robert Clayton, Lillie Clayton, Sherman Clayton, Lottie Clayton, Alice Clayton

In 1874, Laura Jolly entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to Daniel A Jolly And Mary Jane Turner. In 1900, Laura Jolly resided in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas. In 1910, Laura Jolly resided in Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Laura Jolly married Aaron A Thomas Clayton, T A Clayton, and had children including Alice Arreene Clayton, Annie Laura Bell Clayton, Lillie Ursula Clayton, Lottie Pauline Clayton, Robert Roy Clayton, Sampson Lee Clayton, Sarah Katherine Clayton, Sherman James Clayton. Laura Jolly passed away in 1916 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Laura Jolly entered the world in Alabama, United States of America, born to Daniel A Jolly And Mary Jane Turner.
  • In 1900, Laura Jolly resided in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas.
  • In 1910, Laura Jolly resided in Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Laura Jolly married Aaron A Thomas Clayton, T A Clayton, and had children including Alice Arreene Clayton, Annie Laura Bell Clayton, Lillie Ursula Clayton, Lottie Pauline Clayton, Robert Roy Clayton, Sampson Lee Clayton, Sarah Katherine Clayton, Sherman James Clayton.
  • Laura Jolly passed away in 1916 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Jolly's Ancestors

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Laura Jolly
1874–1916
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Daniel A. Jolly
1842–1917
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Turner
1844–1915
Campbell, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Jolly's Descendants

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Laura Jolly (13 February 1874–19 February 1916) m. Aaron (A Thomas) Clayton (7 Aug 1872–28 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. Sampson (Lee) Clayton 1894–1945 m. Mollie (C.) Smith 1887–1969
    1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Clayton 1917–1967
    2. 2. Leonard (Lloyd) Clayton 1923–1984
      1. 1. Calvin (Don) Clayton 1950–2005
    3. 3. Naoma (Pearl) Clayton 1928–1928
    4. 4. Dorothy (Laverne) Clayton 1925–1995 m. Earnie (Floyd) Johnson 1907–1986
  2. 2. Annie (Laura Bell) Clayton 1891–1935
  3. 3. Sarah (Katherine) Clayton 1893–
  4. 4. Robert (Roy) Clayton 1900–1967 m. Eula (Izora) Oakley 1909–1974
    1. 1. Mary (Jo) Clayton 1928–2005
    2. 2. Odie (Paul) Clayton 1932–1984
  5. 5. Lillie (Ursula) Clayton 1898–1918
  6. 6. Sherman (James) Clayton 1902–1981 m. Mozelle (Belle) Williams 1910–1996
    1. 1. Laura (Bernice) Clayton 1929–1932
    2. 2. Wilma (Lois) Clayton 1948–2000
  7. 7. Lottie (Pauline) Clayton 1909–1967
  8. 8. Alice (Arreene) Clayton 1906–1960

Laura Jolly's Timeline

4 Records

1874
13 February 1874
Birth of Laura Jolly in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 26
Laura Jolly resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas
1910
1910
Age 36
Laura Jolly resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1916
19 February 1916
Age 42
Death of Laura Jolly in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1874
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas; Roll: T623_1681; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375578
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Wood, Texas; Roll: T623_1681; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375578

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1916
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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