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William Austin Tolleson 1890 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,

Death Date: 06 Oct 1974

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,

Father: Francis Tolleson

Mother: Lovie McElroy

Spouse(s): Ruth Johnson

Children(s): Russell Tolleson, William Tolleson, Wayne Tolleson, Julius Tolleson, Donald Tolleson

In 1890, William Austin Tolleson entered the world in Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,, born to Francis Marion Tolleson and Lovie Virginia McElroy. In 1900, William Austin Tolleson resided in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA. William Austin Tolleson married Ruth Naomi 'Omi' 'Orva' Johnson, and had children including Russell John Tolleson, William Thomas 'Bill' Tolleson, Wayne Austin Tolleson, Julius Quinton Tolleson, Donald R Tolleson. William Austin Tolleson passed away in 1974 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,.

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Biography

  • In 1890, William Austin Tolleson entered the world in Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,, born to Francis Marion Tolleson and Lovie Virginia McElroy.
  • In 1900, William Austin Tolleson resided in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Austin Tolleson married Ruth Naomi 'Omi' 'Orva' Johnson, and had children including Russell John Tolleson, William Thomas 'Bill' Tolleson, Wayne Austin Tolleson, Julius Quinton Tolleson, Donald R Tolleson.
  • William Austin Tolleson passed away in 1974 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Tolleson's Ancestors

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William Tolleson
1890 – 1974
Birth Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,
Parents
Francis Marion Tolleson
1854 – 1914
Mississippi
Lovie (Virginia) McElroy
1858 – 1933
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Tolleson
1813 – 1898
Tennessee
Nancy (J) Risinger
1815 – 1860
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
David Tolleson
1790 – 1880
Mary Tollison
1785 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tolleson
1765 – 1830
Mary Smith
1771 – 1877

William Tolleson's Descendants

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William (Austin) Tolleson (11 Feb 1890 – 06 Oct 1974) m. Ruth (Naomi 'Omi' 'Orva') Johnson (12 Dec 1894 – 21 Nov 1953)
  1. 1. Russell (John) Tolleson (4 Feb 1914 – 06 JUL 1973)
  2. 2. William (Thomas 'Bill') Tolleson (24 Nov 1916 – 1 Jul 1984)
  3. 3. Wayne (Austin) Tolleson (5 Jan 1919 – 10 December 1980)
  4. 4. Julius (Quinton) Tolleson (19 July 1921 – 11 Mar 1977)
  5. 5. Donald (R) Tolleson (26 Jul 1924 – 31 May 2007)

William Tolleson's Timeline

3 Records

1890
11 Feb 1890
Birth of William Austin Tolleson in Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,
Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,
1900
1900
Age 10
William Austin Tolleson resided here in Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
1974
06 Oct 1974
Age 84
Death of William Austin Tolleson in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Amity, Clark, Arkansas, USA,
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240071

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antoine, Pike, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1974
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA,

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