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Martha Jane Jolly 1836–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 09, 1836

Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA

Father: Joseph Jolly

Mother: Elizabeth Calcoat

Spouse(s): James SCOTT, Jeremiah"Jack" George

Children(s): Delilah George, James Scott, Laura Scott, J George, Nancy George, Nancy George

The story of Martha Jane Jolly began in 1836 in Attala, Mississippi, United States. In 1850, Martha Jane Jolly resided in Jackson, Louisiana. In 1860, Martha Jane Jolly resided in Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, USA. Martha Jane Jolly married James Emerson Burdine Scott, Jeremiah Jack George, and had children including Delilah Elizabeth George, J E C George, James Jimmy Scott, Laura Scott, Nancy Josephine George. Martha Jane Jolly passed away in 1895 in Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Jolly began in 1836 in Attala, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1850, Martha Jane Jolly resided in Jackson, Louisiana.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane Jolly resided in Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Jane Jolly married James Emerson Burdine Scott, Jeremiah Jack George, and had children including Delilah Elizabeth George, J E C George, James Jimmy Scott, Laura Scott, Nancy Josephine George.
  • Martha Jane Jolly passed away in 1895 in Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Jolly
1810–1874
Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
JJ
Elizabeth Calcoat
1819–1862
Birth Location: Franklin, Mississippi, United States
EC

Spouses(s)

James SCOTT
1837–1900
Birth Location: Otter Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
JS
Jeremiah"Jack" George
1831–1860
Birth Location: Lawrence, Indiana, United States
JG

Children(s)

Delilah George
1855–1946
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, USA
DG
James Scott
1868–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JS
Laura Scott
1865–1880
Birth Location: Cherokee, Texas, USA
LS
J George
1860–1870
Birth Location: Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
JG
Nancy George
1856–1883
Birth Location: Knoxville, Frederick, Maryland, USA
NG
Nancy George
1856–1883
Birth Location: Knoxville, Cherokee County, Texas
NG

Martha Jolly's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jolly
1836–1895
Birth Place: Attala, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Joseph E Jolly
1810–1874
Jones County, Georgia, United States of America
Elizabeth Calcoat
1819–1862
Franklin, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Richard (John) Jolly
1770–1851
Pitt County, North Carolina
Ophelia
1774–
Jones County, Georgia
William (Cade) Calcote
1797–1873
Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Mary Ellison
1786–1879
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Jolly
1743–1803
Sarah Bradley
1749–
John CALCOTE
1751–1830
Mary Cade
1745–1843
Joseph ELLISON
1770–1856
Aleshey\Alcy\Alchey VANOVER
1774–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jolly
1718–1788
Mary
1727–1760
John Bradley
1718–1772
James Calcote
1701–1777
Mary Goodrich
1733–1756
Stephen Cade
1715–1783
Mary Gibson
1719–1735
Amos ELLISON
1735–1829
Elizabeth
1739–1825

Martha Jolly's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Jane) Jolly (Aug 09, 1836–1895) m. James (Emerson Burdine) SCOTT (Apr 1837–17 Feb 1900) m. Jeremiah"Jack" George (1831–Jul 1860)
  1. 1. Delilah (Elizabeth) George 1855–1946 m. William (Alexander "Will") Scott 1849–1923
    1. 1. Noma (Anderson Nome) SCOTT 1889–1965 m. Maude (Geneva) Leach 1897–
      1. 1. William (A) Scott 1918–
      2. 2. Anne (A) Scott 1916–
    2. 2. William (Eads"Sam") SCOTT 1878–1956 m. Ida (Emerine) OWINGS 1880–1966
      1. 1. Velma (Lee) SCOTT 1906–1997 m. Paul (Raymond) Fox 1900–1970 m. Joseph (J) Corbly 1904–
        1. 1. Glenn (Allen) Fox –2002
      2. 2. Marcella (Fay) SCOTT 1912–1938
      3. 3. Mildred (Ann) Scott 1909–2004 m. Lyndell (Leroy) Duell 1903–1975
        1. 1. Norma (L) Duell 1931–2017
      4. 4. Dorthea (Janell) SCOTT 1923–2019 m. James (Henry) Robertson 1922–2007
      5. 5. Horace (Lafayette (H.L.)) SCOTT 1901– m. Lynn DYKES 1904–1996
        1. 1. Philip (Hudson) SCOTT 1930–2007
        2. 2. Peter (Lynn) SCOTT 1932–2022 m. Barbara (Ann) Spurill 1933–2008 m. Patsy (Elizabeth) Ford 1938–2001
        3. 3. Sydney (Faith) SCOTT 1938–2018
      6. 6. Herbert Scott 1915–1991 m. Dorothy Mccomb 1915–1998
        1. 1. Carol (Annette) Scott 1936–2020 m. Lloyd (Gene) Dodson 1932–1986
      7. 7. Lois SCOTT 1918–
    3. 3. Alex (Bailey "Jack") Scott 1891–1941 m. Bess R 1904– m. Florence Scott 1898–1989 m. Alma (M) Giese 1905–1989
      1. 1. Homer (R) Scott 1921–
      2. 2. Jack (L) Scott 1920–2002 m. Wesley (Elwood) Lewis 1914–1993
        1. 1. Danny (Jerome) Lewis 1948–2002
      3. 3. Albert (Byron) Scott 1937–2000
      4. 4. Homer (Reese) Scott 1921–2018 m. Bessie (Dean) Harlan 1917–1996
    4. 4. John Scott 1876–1904
    5. 5. Effie (Josephine) SCOTT 1895–1986 m. Clarence (M) Murphey 1895–1982
      1. 1. Melba Murphy 1917–2007
      2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Murphy 1921–2006
      3. 3. Kenneth Murphy 1924–2016
    6. 6. Arley (Delaney"Buck") Scott 1897–1983 m. Mary 1898–1982
      1. 1. Corinne Scott 1918–1999 m. Woodrow (Wilson) HORTON 1913–1992
        1. 1. Gary (Delaney) HORTON 1946–2013
        2. 2. Elva (Jeanene) HORTON 1937–2008 m. Austin LOONEY 1933–1996
      2. 2. Billie (W) Scott 1929–2004
      3. 3. Lucill Scott 1921–2011 m. Walter (Scott "W.S." Elkins) JR. 1919–2012
        1. 1. Pamela (Darlene) Elkins 1946–1988
    7. 7. James (A) Scott 1880–1970 m. Fannie Parker 1895–1942
      1. 1. Pauline Scott 1919–2002 m. Delbert ("Dude" Collie) Thompson 1916–2007
      2. 2. Alfred (Boyce) Scott 1922–2019
    8. 8. Joseph Scott 1874–1951 m. May Beck 1876–1917 m. Minerva (Jane) Pinkston 1862–1904 m. Hollie ("Nannie") McCollough 1881–1975
      1. 1. Herman Scott 1904–1991 m. Effie (Lou) Murphy 1907–2004
        1. 1. Jimmie (Harold) Scott 1933–1940
      2. 2. William (W) Scott 1909–1998
      3. 3. Mantie Scott 1911–
      4. 4. Ivan (Warren 'Jerry') Scott 1912–1990
      5. 5. Drew (C) Scott 1923–
      6. 6. Winnie (May) Scott 1915–1918
      7. 7. Millie (Maude) Scott 1917–2013
      8. 8. Drucilla (Jo) Scott 1922–2020
    9. 9. Horace (Peyton) Scott 1886–1919 m. Eva (Mae) Byrd 1889–1969
      1. 1. Ione (M) Scott 1908–2003 m. Sidney Owens 1902–1986
      2. 2. William Scott 1903–1910
      3. 3. Eugene (Wilson) Scott 1915–1999 m. Mary (Helen) Haberman 1915–
      4. 4. Wilma (Florene) Scott 1912–1991 m. Claude (Lee) Loman 1909–1977
        1. 1. Eva (Lou) Loman 1935–1935
        2. 2. Beverly (Sue) Loman 1938–1994
        3. 3. Avery (Lee) Loman 1934–1967 m. Hillma (L) Hare 1935–1995
    10. 10. Mattie (May) SCOTT 1883–1976 m. John Anderson 1880–1968 m. Walter (William) Johnson 1876–1912
      1. 1. Jackye (LaPearl) Anderson 1920–2011 m. Benijah (Harvey) Bruner 1921–1945 m. Walter (Harvey Plummer) Jr. 1919–1989
      2. 2. Mads (Alfred "Max") Anderson 1926–2005
      3. 3. Mary Anderson 1926–
  2. 2. James (Jimmy) Scott 1868–
  3. 3. Laura Scott 1865–1880
  4. 4. J (E C) George 1860–1870
  5. 5. Nancy (Josephine) George 1856–1883 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Shaw 1858–1897
    1. 1. Walter (L."Little Tom") Shaw 1882–1950
  6. 6. Nancy (Josephine) George 1856–1883

Martha Jolly's Timeline

7 Records

1836
Aug 09, 1836
Birth of Martha Jane Jolly in Attala, Mississippi, United States
Attala, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 14
Martha Jane Jolly resided here in Jackson, Louisiana
Jackson, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 24
Martha Jane Jolly resided here in Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, USA
Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Martha Jane Jolly resided here in Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
1879
10 Mar 1879
Age 43
Martha Jane Jolly was baptized in St Helens, Durham, England
St Helens, Durham, England
1880
1880
Age 44
Martha Jane Jolly resided here in Van Zandt, Texas, United States
Van Zandt, Texas, United States
1895
1895
Age 59
Death of Martha Jane Jolly in Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA
Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 09, 1836
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T9_1330; Family History Film: 1255330; Page: 24.3000; Enumeration District: 119; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 482; Image: 280; Family History Library Film: 805290
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: M432_231; Page: 352; Image: 379.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, post office Rusk, roll M653_1290, page 482, image 277.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas, post office Rusk, roll 1578, page 301, image 611.
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Jackson, Louisiana, roll M432_231, page 352, image 379.
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Jackson, Louisiana, roll M432_231, page 352, image379.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1879
    Event Place: St Helens, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Jackson, Louisiana, roll M432_231, page 352, image 379.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 482; Image: 280; Family History Library Film: 805290

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beat 6, Cherokee, Texas, post office Rusk, roll M653_1290, page 482, image 277.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Beat 5, Cherokee, Texas, post office Rusk, roll 1578, page 301, image 611.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Zandt, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Van Zandt, Texas; Roll: T9_1330; Family History Film: 1255330; Page: 24.3000; Enumeration District: 119; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Sulphur, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: Staunton, VA, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Leader; Publication Date: 20 Apr 2017; Publication Place: Staunton, Virginia, United States of America; ,0.42124367,0.6550754,0.7371988
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