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  1. 1.  Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thurman Bishop was born about 1912 in Pulaski County, , , Kentucky (son of Charley Bishop and Burilla Walls); died about 1970.

    Thurman married Velva Leereecia "Lee" Hicks about 1934. Velva (daughter of George W. Hicks and Flossie Tolley) was born on 15 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Velva Leereecia "Lee" Hicks was born on 15 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (daughter of George W. Hicks and Flossie Tolley); died about 1986.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. 1. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charley Bishop was born about 1882; died about 1926.

    Charley married Burilla Walls about 1910. Burilla was born about 1884; died about 1957. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Burilla Walls was born about 1884; died about 1957.
    Children:
    1. Hersel Lee Bishop was born on 17 Apr 1904 in Kentucky, , , ; died on 1 Nov 1983 in Lincoln County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Parlor Grove Cemetery, , Lincoln County, Kentucky.
    2. Esther Bishop was born about 1908.
    3. 2. Thurman Bishop was born about 1912 in Pulaski County, , , Kentucky; died about 1970.

  3. 6.  George W. Hicks was born in Dec 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Merritt Hicks and Martha Jane "Mattie" Clawson); died on 21 Dec 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    George married Flossie Tolley on 16 Feb 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Flossie (daughter of Merrit Tolley and Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun) was born in Oct 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Flossie Tolley was born in Oct 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Merrit Tolley and Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun); died on 7 Aug 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    Children:
    1. Lucie Hicks was born on 7 Mar 1906 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1928 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. Nellie Hicks was born on 10 Jun 1908 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died in Aug 1980 in The Dalles, , Wasco County, Oregon; was buried in Tygh Valley Ioof Cemetery, , Wasco County, Oregon.
    3. 3. Velva Leereecia "Lee" Hicks was born on 15 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died about 1986.
    4. Murle I. Hicks was born on 5 Sep 1921 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Mar 2000 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Lula Hicks was born about 1925; died before Jul 2001.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Merritt Hicks was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Merritt married Martha Jane "Mattie" Clawson on 4 Apr 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Jonas L. Clawson, Sr. and Sarah Ellen Potter) was born on 10 Apr 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Aug 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Flat Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha Jane "Mattie" Clawson was born on 10 Apr 1863 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Jonas L. Clawson, Sr. and Sarah Ellen Potter); died on 1 Aug 1933 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Flat Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. George W. Hicks was born in Dec 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Dec 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Hughes Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Charley Hicks was born in Nov 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Merrit Tolley was born about 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Isom Tolley and Sarah Young); died on 1 Dec 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1910 Mitchell County, NC Census
    Linville Township
    Household 368
    Merrit Tolley 58 NC NC NC
    Rena 32 NC NC NC
    Dora 14 NC NC NC
    Martha 12 NC NC NC
    Judy 10 NC NC NC
    Merrit 4 NC NC NC

    1920 Avery County, NC Census
    Linville Township
    Household 246
    Merit Tolley 74 NC NC NC
    Rena 40 NC NC NC
    Merit 13 NC NC NC

    Merrit married Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun on 28 Mar 1874 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Mary (daughter of John W. Calhoun and Lydia Jane Roten) was born in Jun 1856 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 May 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun was born in Jun 1856 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of John W. Calhoun and Lydia Jane Roten); died on 1 May 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Nancy P. "Linnie" Tolley was born on 5 Apr 1876 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 Jan 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. William Larkin Tolley was born on 17 Apr 1877 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Mar 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Sarah Lydia Tolley was born about 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died about 1902.
    4. Mary Tolley was born in Oct 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died before 1910 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. 7. Flossie Tolley was born in Oct 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .