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James Wesley Ollis, Jr.

Male 1855 - 1941  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  James Wesley Ollis, Jr. was born on 14 Apr 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 13 Sep 1941.

    James married Mary Buchanan on 22 Jun 1885 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, . Mary was born about 1871 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 25 Feb 1971 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Waitsell Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1886 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Apr 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. 3. Theodocia Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1888 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    3. 4. Harrison Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1892 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jul 1966 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, .
    4. 5. Minnie Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1894 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Dec 1973 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    5. 6. Staley Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1897 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Jul 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    6. 7. William Marion Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1901 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 1951 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    7. 8. Walter Brownlow Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Sep 1964 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    8. 9. Hallie Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .
    9. 10. James Wesley Ollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1908 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Mar 1968 in , Catawba County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Waitsell Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Oct 1886 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Apr 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  2. 3.  Theodocia Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Oct 1888 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  3. 4.  Harrison Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 May 1892 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 4 Jul 1966 in , Buncombe County, North Carolina, .

  4. 5.  Minnie Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1894 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Dec 1973 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Minnie married Raymond Davis on 22 Dec 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Raymond was born about 1894 in , , North Carolina, ; died before 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jack Dewey Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Sep 1983 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Minnie married Charles Blaine Henson on 16 Jul 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Charles was born on 8 Aug 1893 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Mar 1971 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Paul Blaine Henson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Apr 1987.
    3. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Myrtle Marie Henson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1936 in , Avery County, , ; died on 17 Mar 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Shoner Johnson Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

  5. 6.  Staley Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in Jul 1897 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Jul 1962 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  6. 7.  William Marion Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 10 Mar 1901 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 1951 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  7. 8.  Walter Brownlow Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 11 Mar 1902 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Sep 1964 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

  8. 9.  Hallie Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1906 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, .

  9. 10.  James Wesley Ollis Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 16 Jun 1908 in , Mitchell County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Mar 1968 in , Catawba County, North Carolina, .


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Jack Dewey Davis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Feb 1917 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Sep 1983 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Jack married Madeline Phyllis Tolley on 25 Sep 1943 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Madeline (daughter of Lawrence A. Tolley and Martha Alice Tolley) was born on 31 Jul 1924 in , McDowell County, West Virginia, ; died on 29 Feb 2012 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1)

  3. 13.  Paul Blaine Henson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Apr 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 22 Apr 1987.

  4. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1)

  5. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1)

  6. 16.  Myrtle Marie Henson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Minnie2, 1.James1) was born on 19 Jul 1936 in , Avery County, , ; died on 17 Mar 2023 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Shoner Johnson Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, .

    Notes:

    Marie Nelson, 86, of Newland, North Carolina passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 17, 2023 at her residence.

    Marie was born on July 19, 1936 in Avery County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Charles Henson and the late Minnie Ollis Henson.

    She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School Teacher for many years. Her and her son, Mickey, traveled many times together with Christian Tours. Marie enjoyed reading her Bible and she loved the times she could sit and visit with her pastor, Ron Greene.

    She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Henson; mother: Minnie Henson; husband: Jack William Nelson; son: Timothy Nelson; two sisters: Lucy Mode, Bernice McGee; two brothers: Herman Charles Henson, Paul Henson; granddaughter: Mary Elizabeth Nelson; son-in-law: Glenn Hicks.

    Marie leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughter: Donna (Matthew) McClellan of Linville Falls, NC; three sons: Keith (Tabatha) Nelson of Newland, NC, Stephen (Lisa) Nelson of Jonas Ridge, NC, Mickey Daniels of Newland, NC; daughter-in-law: Janet Nelson of Pineola; grandchildren: Autumn Nelson-Miller, Charli Nelson, Sara Nelson, MKayla Nelson, Zachary Nelson, Kadence Nelson; great grandchildren: Colton Lane Baird; special niece: Ann Woods, along with a host of nieces and nephews.

    Graveside services for Marie Nelson were held Monday, March 20, 2023 in the Johnson Cemetery with Pastor Ron Greene officiating.

    The family would like to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation to Avery County EMS for the wonderful and loving care.

    Myrtle married Jack William Nelson on 16 Jan 1964 in , Burke County, North Carolina, . Jack was born on 18 Apr 1937 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Jul 2019 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Shoner Johnson Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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