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William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson 1834 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1, 1834

Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1896

Death Location: Howard Co, AR

Father: Thomas Tolleson

Mother: Nancy Risinger

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The story of William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson began in 1834 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA. William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson passed away in 1896 in Howard Co, AR.

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Biography

  • The story of William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson began in 1834 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.
  • William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson passed away in 1896 in Howard Co, AR.

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William Tolleson's Ancestors

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William Tolleson
1834 – 1896
Birth Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Tolleson
1813 – 1898
Tennessee
Nancy (J) Risinger
1815 – 1860
Tennessee
Grandparents
David (Harrison) Tolleson
1790 – 1880
South Carolina, USA
Mary Tollison
1785 – 1870
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1765 – 1830
Mary Smith
1771 – 1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1740 – 1821
Sarah Wilson
1741 – 1871
Capt. Smith
1742 – 1821
"Lurana", Phelps
1745 – 1826

William Tolleson's Timeline

2 Records

1834
February 1, 1834
Birth of William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
1896
16 May 1896
Age 62
Death of William 'Willis' Jack Tolleson in Howard Co, AR
Howard Co, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1, 1834
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1896
    Event Place: Howard Co, AR

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