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Joshua Tolley

Male Abt 1924 - 2001  (~ 77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joshua Tolley was born about 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Dempsey Tolley and Lodema N. (Tolley)); died on 23 Apr 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

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    Joshua Tolley

    Joshua Tolley, 77, Pine Ridge Care Center, formerly of 738
    Piney Grove Road, Hampton, died Monday, April 23, 2001, at
    Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
    Mr. Tolley was a native of Carter County and a son of the
    late Dempsey and Lodema Tolley. He was also preceded in
    death by a sister, Vistia Woodby, and two brothers, Caleb
    Tolley and Cleophias Tolley.
    Mr. Tolley was a retired farmer. He was of the Free Will
    Baptist Faith and attended the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist
    Church.
    Survivors include two sisters, Bertha Woodby and Mae
    Woodby, both of Hampton; a special sister-in-law, Kate
    Tolley, Hampton; two special nieces, Dorothy Williams and
    Karen Smith, both of Hampton, and several other nieces and
    nephews.
    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

    TOLLEY -- Funeral services for Joshua Tolley, 77, Pine
    Ridge Care Center, formerly of 738 Piney Grove Road,
    Hampton, who died Monday, April 23, 2001, will be conducted
    at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, at Memorial Funeral Chapel
    with the Rev. Bobby Stout and the Rev. Dexter Brummitt
    officiating. Music will be provided by the Piney Grove Free
    Will Baptist Church Quartet. Graveside services and
    interment will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 26, in the
    Woodby Family Cemetery, Piney Grove Road, Hampton. Active
    pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the cemetery
    at 10:55 a.m. Thursday, will be Ernest Woodby, Paul Woodby,
    C.L. Woodby, Romily Woodby, Ross Woodby, Jimmy Woodby and
    Robert Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Cecil Hyder,
    Dennis Clark, Larry Tolley, Ray Tolley, George Stanley,
    Steve Cochran, Lester Carver and Reynolds Harrison. The
    family will receive friends from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at
    the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence of
    his sisters, Bertha and Mae Woodby, 745 Piney Grove Road,
    Hampton. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery
    at 10:55 a.m. Thursday. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in
    charge of arrangements.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dempsey Tolley was born in Mar 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of David Daniel Tolley and Rebecca Whitehead); died in 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Dempsey married Lodema N. (Tolley) about 1888. Lodema was born about 1894 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lodema N. (Tolley) was born about 1894 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1981 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Bertha Tolley was born about 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 2004 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Woodby Family Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Caleb Tolley was born about 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Nov 1999 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. 1. Joshua Tolley was born about 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Apr 2001 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Daniel Tolley was born in May 1832 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Edward Francis Tolley and Darcus Emaline Bennett); died on 18 Feb 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    David married Rebecca Whitehead about 1865. Rebecca (daughter of John Whitehead and Sydney Cynthia Oakes) was born in Jan 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Whitehead was born in Jan 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of John Whitehead and Sydney Cynthia Oakes); died on 27 Feb 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Married:
    In the 1870 carter County, Tennessee Census, Francis Tolley was living with Daniel and his wife Rebecca.

    Children:
    1. 2. Dempsey Tolley was born in Mar 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died in 1959 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Charles H. Tolley was born on 14 Dec 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 18 Jul 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    3. Eula Ellen Tolley was born in Dec 1874 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Oct 1944 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Peterson Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
    4. Doctor "Dock" Tolley was born in Jan 1879 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hampton, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Jinney Tolley was born about 1879 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Emma Tolley was born in Jun 1882 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Samuel Tolley was born in Mar 1884 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Daniel Brownlow Tolley was born on 20 Jan 1886 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 27 Feb 1956.
    9. Ely Joseph Tolley was born on 10 Jun 1887 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died in Feb 1975 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Tolley Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Francis Tolley was born about 1796 in North Carolina, , , (son of Elkorah (Elkanah) Tolley and Betty France); died about 1885 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

    Edward married Darcus Emaline Bennett about 1824 in North Carolina, , , . Darcus was born about 1801 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1865 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Darcus Emaline Bennett was born about 1801 in North Carolina, , , ; died about 1865 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Tolley was born about Mar 1824; died after 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Stephen Elkanah Tolley was born about 1827 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. Isom Tolley was born about 1829 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Nancy Tolley was born about 1830.
    5. Judith W. Tolley was born on 6 Mar 1831; died on 24 Feb 1916 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 4. David Daniel Tolley was born in May 1832 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1916 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth Tolley was born about 1834.
    8. Francis R. Tolley, Jr. was born in May 1836 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 11 Sep 1915 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Rachel Tolley was born about 1837.
    10. Martha Tolley was born about 1838.
    11. Eli Tolley was born about 1848.

  3. 10.  John Whitehead was born about 1800 in , Giles County, Tennessee, (son of Thomas Sr. Whitehead and Sarah Kirk).

    John married Sydney Cynthia Oakes about 1831 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sydney (daughter of Barnabus Oakes and Sarah Hicks) was born about 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sydney Cynthia Oakes was born about 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Barnabus Oakes and Sarah Hicks).
    Children:
    1. Joseph Whitehead was born about 1834 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. William Whitehead was born about 1838 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1864 in Nashville, , Davidson County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Whitehead was born in May 1841 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Daniel Whitehead was born about 1843 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Caleb Whitehead was born about 1845 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 5. Rebecca Whitehead was born in Jan 1850 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Feb 1928 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    7. Rachel Whitehead was born about 1853 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.