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William Lazarus Tolleson 1874 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1874

Birth Location: Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 05 Jun 1939

Death Location: Leake, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Tolleson

Mother: Sarah Edwards

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The story of William Lazarus Tolleson began in 1874 in Cleburne, Alabama, USA. William Lazarus Tolleson passed away in 1939 in Leake, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lazarus Tolleson began in 1874 in Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • William Lazarus Tolleson passed away in 1939 in Leake, Mississippi, USA.

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William Tolleson's Ancestors

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William Tolleson
1874 – 1939
Birth Place: Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Parents
William McMillian Tolleson
1846 – 1923
Edwardsville, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Edwards
1847 – 1907
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William ((Billy) Thomas) Tolleson
1812 – 1889
Spartansburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Easterling
1816 – 1865
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Tolleson
1787 – 1860
Mary Hittson
1796 – 1859
Henry Easterling
1786 – 1839
Clara Baggot
1790 – 1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1765 – 1830
Mary Smith
1771 – 1877
Alexander Hittson
1754 – 1823
Rhoda Dodson
1767 – 1814
James Easterling
1760 – 1843

William Tolleson's Timeline

2 Records

1874
25 Apr 1874
Birth of William Lazarus Tolleson in Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1939
05 Jun 1939
Age 65
Death of William Lazarus Tolleson in Leake, Mississippi, USA
Leake, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Cleburne, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Heflin, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Cleburne New Era - 14 Dec 1911 - Page 1, 14 Dec 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Leake, Mississippi, USA

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