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Nancy P. "Linnie" Tolley

Female 1876 - 1917  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy P. "Linnie" Tolley was born on 5 Apr 1876 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Merrit Tolley and Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun); died on 28 Jan 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Nancy married Larkin C. Calhoun on 28 Aug 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Larkin (son of Barnabas "Barney" Calhoun and Nancy Rachel Osborne) was born on 21 Jan 1869 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Oct 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Fork Mountain Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rosa Calhoun was born in May 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Bradley Calhoun was born in May 1898 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Amanda Calhoun was born in Mar 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Roy Edgar Calhoun, Sr. was born in Mar 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Dec 1970.
    5. Stokes Calhoun was born about 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Earl Calhoun was born about 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    7. Rev. Fermon C. Calhoun was born on 6 Jun 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 17 Oct 1973 in Raleigh County, , , West Virginia; was buried in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, , Raleigh County, West Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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]


  2. 3.  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. 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. Flossie Tolley was born in Oct 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  Sarah Young was born about 1828 in North Carolina, , , ; died after 1900.

    Notes:

    Sarah is living with her som Merrit Tolley as a widow in the 1880 Mitchell County, NC Census. She is living with her grandson Roby Calhoun in the 1900 Mitchell County, NC Census.

    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. 2. 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. 6.  John W. Calhoun was born about Aug 1827 in North Carolina, , , (son of James Calhoun and Catherine Van Zant); died on 1 Jul 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1850 Ashe County, NC
    Household 1035
    John Cahoon23M NCFarmer
    Lydia Cahoon 28 F NC
    William Cahoon 3 M NC
    Jacob Cahoon 2/12 M NC

    1860 Ashe County, NC
    Horse Creek
    Household 595
    John Calhoon33MNCFarmer
    Lidia Calhoon40FNC
    WilliamCalhoon12MNC
    Leander Calhoon 9MNC


    1880 Mitchell County, NC
    Linville Township, Page 64A
    John W. CALHOUN 53Male NC NC NCFarmer
    Lydia CALHOUN 61 Female NC NC NC Keep House

    John married Lydia Jane Roten about 1847 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Lydia (daughter of Josiah Joseph Roten and Mary Carpenter) was born on 21 Mar 1819 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lydia Jane Roten was born on 21 Mar 1819 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Josiah Joseph Roten and Mary Carpenter); died on 15 Aug 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. William Harrison Calhoun was born about May 1848 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Jan 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Jacob Leander Calhoun was born about 1850 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Lydia C. Calhoun was born about 1852; died on 20 Aug 1863 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 3. Mary E. 'Polley' Calhoun 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.


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. 4. 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. 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. 12.  James Calhoun was born about 1787 in Cumberland County, , , Pennsylvania.

    James married Catherine Van Zant about 1825. Catherine was born about 1790 in New Jersey, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Catherine Van Zant was born about 1790 in New Jersey, , , .
    Children:
    1. Sarah Calhoun was born about 1811 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1896 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Benjamin Brown Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. William John Calhoun was born on 11 Apr 1814 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 Dec 1903 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Barnabas Calhoun was born about 1816 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Mary "Polly" Calhoun was born about 1817 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Nancy Elizabeth Calhoun was born about 1822 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Martha "Patsy" Calhoun was born about 1824 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    7. 6. John W. Calhoun was born about Aug 1827 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Jul 1902 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Catharine Calhoun was born about 1830 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    9. James Porter Calhoun was born on 10 Oct 1832 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1918 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Felix Anderson Calhoun was born about 1835 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 6 Oct 1863 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  5. 14.  Josiah Joseph Roten was born about 1784 in Sussex County, , , Delaware (son of James Roten and Mary "Polly" (Roten)); died in Oct 1869 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

    Josiah married Mary Carpenter on 5 Dec 1805 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1788 in Surry County, , , North Carolina; died before 1870 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Mary Carpenter was born about 1788 in Surry County, , , North Carolina; died before 1870 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Margaret "Peggy" Roten was born on 8 Jun 1808 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1893 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Frances Roten was born on 10 Jul 1809 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 May 1896 in North Carolina, , , .
    3. Martha Roten was born about 1810 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Larkin Roten was born about 1811 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 28 May 1881 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Benjamin Brown Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    5. Comfort Roten was born about 1814 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1894 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 7. Lydia Jane Roten was born on 21 Mar 1819 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 1884 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Sidney Roten was born on 7 Oct 1820 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1885 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Benjamin Brown Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    8. Elizabeth Roten was born about 1822 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    9. James Roten was born about 1823 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died about 1857 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    10. Jacob Roten was born on 27 Jan 1824 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 20 Aug 1901 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Brown Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    11. David Roten was born about 1828 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Dec 1862 in Fredericksburg, , , Virginia.