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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Merrit Dillard Tolley was born on 22 Mar 1905 in North Carolina, , , (son of Merrit Tolley and Lorena 'Reana' Hicks); died on 7 Jul 1987 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Merrit married Juanita Ashley on 19 Jul 1930 in North Carolina, , , . Juanita (daughter of Milton Gerome "Milt" Ashley and Buena Grindstaff) was born on 16 Jan 1913 in Oregon, , , ; died on 21 Mar 1999 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Juanita Ashley was born on 16 Jan 1913 in Oregon, , , (daughter of Milton Gerome "Milt" Ashley and Buena Grindstaff); died on 21 Mar 1999 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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.

    Merrit married Lorena 'Reana' Hicks about 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Lorena (daughter of Andrew Manuel Hicks and Tensey Caroline Hicks) was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lorena 'Reana' Hicks was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Andrew Manuel Hicks and Tensey Caroline Hicks); died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Dora L. Tolley was born on 3 Apr 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Mattie Lee Tolley was born on 4 Nov 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1971 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried on 12 Jan 1971 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Judie Carolyn Tolley was born on 6 May 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Jul 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. 2. Merrit Dillard Tolley was born on 22 Mar 1905 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 7 Jul 1987 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Milton Gerome "Milt" Ashley was born on 29 Nov 1875 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Larkin Ashley and Sarah Osborne); died on 17 Oct 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Milton married Buena Grindstaff about 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Buena (daughter of Stephen Grindstaff and Evaline Pritchard) was born in Jun 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Buena Grindstaff was born in Jun 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Stephen Grindstaff and Evaline Pritchard).
    Children:
    1. Floyd Ashley was born after 1900; died before 1910.
    2. Elmer Ashley was born after 1910; died about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    3. 3. Juanita Ashley was born on 16 Jan 1913 in Oregon, , , ; died on 21 Mar 1999 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isom Tolley was born about 1829 in North Carolina, , , (son of Edward Francis Tolley and Darcus Emaline Bennett); died before 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    Isom married Sarah Young about 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Sarah was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , ; died after 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Young was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , ; died after 1900.
    Children:
    1. Alice "Alley" Tolley was born on 4 Sep 1844 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 14 Feb 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 4. Merrit Tolley was born about 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 1 Dec 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Francis Tolley was born about 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Emaline Dorcas Tolley was born on 10 Apr 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1941 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Burleson Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Andrew Manuel Hicks was born on 22 Mar 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Andrew Hicks and Rachel Serena Oaks); died on 24 Dec 1940.

    Andrew married Tensey Caroline Hicks about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Tensey (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn) was born on 19 Oct 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Tensey Caroline Hicks was born on 19 Oct 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn).
    Children:
    1. Roby Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. James Hicks was born in Sep 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 May 1957.
    3. 5. Lorena 'Reana' Hicks was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Elkanah Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1949.

  5. 12.  Larkin Ashley was born on 5 Apr 1838 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of William R. Ashley and Mary "Polly" Roten); died on 27 Feb 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Larkin married Sarah Osborne on 3 Jul 1859 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of William Osborn and Martha Margaret Farmer) was born about 1840 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1890 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Osborne was born about 1840 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of William Osborn and Martha Margaret Farmer); died on 6 Mar 1890 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. David Ashley was born about 1860 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Tygh Valley, , , Oregon.
    2. John L. Ashley was born on 5 Nov 1862 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Aug 1952 in Kittatas County, , , Washington; was buried in Laurel Hill Memorial Park, , Kittitas County, Washington.
    3. Elihu "Hugh" Ashley was born about 1864 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. William E. Ashley was born about 1868 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Milton Gerome "Milt" Ashley was born on 29 Nov 1875 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Thomas Larkin Ashley was born about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. James Ashley was born in Feb 1878 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Nov 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Martha Alice "Mattie" Ashley was born on 14 Dec 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Sarah Ann "Dolly" Ashley was born on 12 Feb 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1971 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  7. 14.  Stephen Grindstaff was born on 18 Aug 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Isaac Grindstaff and Sarah "Sallie Hoilman); died on 23 May 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Stephen married Evaline Pritchard about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Evaline was born in Aug 1854 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Evaline Pritchard was born in Aug 1854 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Buena Grindstaff was born in Jun 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Harriett Grindstaff was born on 3 Oct 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Isaac Grindstaff was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Aug 1957 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Charlie Grindstaff was born in Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Flem Samuel Grindstaff was born on 20 Jul 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 May 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Flora Grindstaff was born on 2 Jan 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Jan 1972; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Deppie Jane Grindstaff was born on 4 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1981 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    8. Washington Grindstaff was born on 8 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1973 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    9. Etta Grindstaff was born on 15 Sep 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Nov 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. Claude Grindstaff was born on 4 Mar 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1976 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. Albert Grindstaff was born in 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.