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Clarissa Tolley

Female 1897 - 1991  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clarissa Tolley was born on 11 Jun 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Wilburn Tolley and Rosie Sester Ledford); died on 26 May 1991 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Clarissa married John C. Coleman on 28 Mar 1923 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. John (son of Columbus Coleman and Harriett A. "Hattie" (Coleman)) was born in May 1879 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Dora Coleman was born on 28 Jan 1936 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Oct 2013 in Pulaski County, , , Arkansas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wilburn Tolley was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of William Tolley and Nancy Willis); died on 26 Aug 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Wilburn married Rosie Sester Ledford about 1893. Rosie (daughter of John Ledford) was born in Mar 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Nov 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rosie Sester Ledford was born in Mar 1874 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of John Ledford); died on 1 Nov 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William Arthur Tolley was born on 23 Jul 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1964 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hampton, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Lodana Tolley was born in Jun 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 1. Clarissa Tolley was born on 11 Jun 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 May 1991 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Isaacs Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Oscar Tolley was born in Nov 1899 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. John Tolley was born about 1901 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Martha Tolley was born about 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Docia Tolley was born about 1906 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. May Tolley was born about 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Sampson Tolley was born about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Margaret Ethel Tolley was born on 12 Jul 1915 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 2004 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    11. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Tolley was born about Mar 1824 (son of Edward Francis Tolley and Darcus Emaline Bennett); died after 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Nancy Willis on 22 Oct 1852 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of James "Hoke" Willis and Martha Patty Howell) was born on 24 Nov 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Willis was born on 24 Nov 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (daughter of James "Hoke" Willis and Martha Patty Howell); died on 18 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. James Avery Tolley was born on 17 Oct 1853 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 5 Oct 1929 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth 'Bettie' Tolley was born on 15 Apr 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 27 Feb 1942 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, .
    3. Cester Tolley was born about 1857 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Edward K. "E. K." Tolley was born on 8 Feb 1861 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 3 Sep 1934 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Tolley was born in Jan 1866 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    6. 2. Wilburn Tolley was born about 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Aug 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Caney Sinclair Tolley was born about 1870 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. William D. Tolley was born in Mar 1874 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Bunavista Tolley was born about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Nancy Ann Tolley was born about 1877 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Rev. Samuel Sampson Tolley was born on 24 Nov 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Jul 1961; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  John Ledford was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 3. Rosie Sester Ledford was born in Mar 1874 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 1 Nov 1918 in Carter 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. 4. 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. 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.  James "Hoke" Willis was born on 15 Jun 1813 in Rutherford County, , , North Carolina (son of Benjamin Franklin Willis and Susannah "Anne" Gales); died on 4 Dec 1890 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

    James married Martha Patty Howell about 1837. Martha (daughter of James A. Howell and Martha Hill) was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Big Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Patty Howell was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Burke County, , , North Carolina (daughter of James A. Howell and Martha Hill); died on 14 Jul 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Big Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery, , Mitchell County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Willis was born on 24 Nov 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1920 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in County Line Tolley Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Matilda Willis was born about 1839 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    3. Thomas Willis was born about 1839 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    4. Elizabeth Willis was born about 1842 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    5. Myra Elmira Willis was born about 1845 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
    6. James M. Willis, Jr. was born about 1848 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 5 Dec 1912 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    7. Martha Willis was born about 1850 in North Carolina, , , .
    8. Lockie Willis was born about 1853 in North Carolina, , , .
    9. Jackson S. Willis was born on 22 Jul 1854 in , Yancey County, North Carolina, .
    10. William Robert Willis was born about 1857 in North Carolina, , , .
    11. Joicy Willis was born about 1859 in North Carolina, , , .
    12. Henry John Willis was born about 1861; died about 1930 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.