William Theodore Jolly

1854 - 1939  (85 years)

Lucretia Arena Jolly

1843 - 1881  (38 years)

Birth	1843	Tennessee, United States
Died	1881	Blanco, Blanco, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Family	Joseph R. Hardin,   b. Abt 1836, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Married	2 May 1860	Bexar, Texas, United States

Joseph R. Hardin

Abt 1836 - 1918  (82 years)

Birth	Abt 1836	Knox, Tennessee, United States
Died	24 Aug 1918	Williamson, Texas, United States
Family 1	Lucretia Arena Jolly,   b. 1843, Tennessee, United States
Married	2 May 1860	Bexar, Texas, United States
Family 2	Mattie Hardin,   b. Abt 1861, Red River, Texas, United States
Married	28 Apr 1889	Blanco, Texas, United States

Stanton Jolly

1847 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1847	Mississippi, United States
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States

James P Jolly

1849 - 1928  (79 years)

Birth	18 Aug 1849	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Died	27 Dec 1928	El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Family	America Emma Jolly

America Emma Jolly

- Yes, date unknown

Died	Yes, date unknown
Buried	Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
Family	James P Jolly,   b. 18 Aug 1849, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Jessee Jolly

1854 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	1854	Tennessee, United States
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States

William Theodore Jolly

1854 - 1939  (85 years)

Birth	13 Jun 1854	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Died	20 Jul 1939	San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Family	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Children	1. Levonia Jolly,   b. 26 Jun 1876, Texas, United States   2. William Martin Jolly,   b. 7 Aug 1883, Texas, United States   3. Mark M Jolly,   b. 4 Mar 1886, Texas, United States   4. Minnie Jolly,   b. May 1887, Texas, United States   5. Tobe Jolly,   b. 16 Mar 1888, Texas, United States   6. Gidion Tharp Jolly,   b. 3 Jul 1892, Texas, United States   7. Vina M Jolly,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Texas, United States

Martha Jane Stephenson

1854 - 1910  (55 years)

Birth	15 Feb 1854	Lavaca, Texas, United States
Died	1910	Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
Family	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Children	1. Levonia Jolly,   b. 26 Jun 1876, Texas, United States   2. William Martin Jolly,   b. 7 Aug 1883, Texas, United States   3. Mark M Jolly,   b. 4 Mar 1886, Texas, United States   4. Minnie Jolly,   b. May 1887, Texas, United States   5. Tobe Jolly,   b. 16 Mar 1888, Texas, United States   6. Gidion Tharp Jolly,   b. 3 Jul 1892, Texas, United States   7. Vina M Jolly,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Texas, United States

Ann Elizabeth Jolly

1856 - 1936  (80 years)

Birth	5 Apr 1856	Texas, United States
Died	13 May 1936	Buda, Hays, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States

Joseph W Jolly

1858 - 1917  (58 years)

Birth	1 Jun 1858	Texas, United States
Died	15 Apr 1917	Travis, Texas, United States
Buried	White Rock Cemetery, Bee Cave, Travis, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Family	Sarah B. Hudson,   b. 23 Apr 1863, Hudson Bend, Travis, Texas, United States
Married	1883	Travis, Texas, United States
Children	1. Frances Nora Polvado,   b. 15 Apr 1884, Driftwood, Hays, Texas, United States

Sarah B. Hudson

1863 - 1954  (91 years)

Birth	23 Apr 1863	Hudson Bend, Travis, Texas, United States
Died	7 Dec 1954	Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Buried	White Rock Cemetery, Bee Cave, Travis, Texas, United States
Family	Joseph W Jolly,   b. 1 Jun 1858, Texas, United States
Married	1883	Travis, Texas, United States
Children	1. Frances Nora Polvado,   b. 15 Apr 1884, Driftwood, Hays, Texas, United States

Albert C Jolley

1862 - 1941  (79 years)

Birth	1862	Texas, United States
Died	26 Jul 1941	Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States

William Jolly

1821 - 1900  (78 years)

Birth	Jan 1821	Tennessee, United States
Died	1900	Texas, United States
Family	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Lucretia Arena Jolly,   b. 1843, Tennessee, United States   2. Stanton Jolly,   b. 1847, Mississippi, United States   3. James P Jolly,   b. 18 Aug 1849, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States   4. Jessee Jolly,   b. 1854, Tennessee, United States   5. William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States   6. Ann Elizabeth Jolly,   b. 5 Apr 1856, Texas, United States   7. Joseph W Jolly,   b. 1 Jun 1858, Texas, United States   8. Albert C Jolley,   b. 1862, Texas, United States

Eliza J Wood

1819 - 1906  (86 years)

Birth	Nov 1819	Tennessee, United States
Died	7 Feb 1906	Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Family	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States
Married	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Children	1. Lucretia Arena Jolly,   b. 1843, Tennessee, United States   2. Stanton Jolly,   b. 1847, Mississippi, United States   3. James P Jolly,   b. 18 Aug 1849, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States   4. Jessee Jolly,   b. 1854, Tennessee, United States   5. William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States   6. Ann Elizabeth Jolly,   b. 5 Apr 1856, Texas, United States   7. Joseph W Jolly,   b. 1 Jun 1858, Texas, United States   8. Albert C Jolley,   b. 1862, Texas, United States

Martha Jane Stephenson

1854 - 1910  (55 years)

Birth	15 Feb 1854	Lavaca, Texas, United States
Died	1910	Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
Family	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Children	1. Levonia Jolly,   b. 26 Jun 1876, Texas, United States   2. William Martin Jolly,   b. 7 Aug 1883, Texas, United States   3. Mark M Jolly,   b. 4 Mar 1886, Texas, United States   4. Minnie Jolly,   b. May 1887, Texas, United States   5. Tobe Jolly,   b. 16 Mar 1888, Texas, United States   6. Gidion Tharp Jolly,   b. 3 Jul 1892, Texas, United States   7. Vina M Jolly,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Texas, United States

Levonia Jolly

1876 - 1960  (84 years)

Birth	26 Jun 1876	Texas, United States
Died	20 Nov 1960	Tom Green, Texas, United States
Buried	Miles Cemetery, Miles, Runnels, Texas, United States
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Family	John Allen Hudson,   b. 1 Apr 1865, Texas, United States
Married	1896
Children	1. Tulah Hudson,   b. Jan 1896, Texas, United States   2. Hilma Hudson,   b. Jun 1897, Texas, United States

William Martin Jolly

1883 - 1966  (82 years)

Birth	7 Aug 1883	Texas, United States
Died	9 May 1966	Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Buried	Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park, Colleyville, Tarrant, Texas, United States
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Family 1	Wadie Pauline Denton,   b. 10 Jan 1898, Oklahoma, United States
Children	1. Evelyn Marcella Jolly,   b. 16 Mar 1917, Texas, United States   2. A J Jolly,   b. 15 Mar 1919, Oklahoma, United States   3. Orland Lee Jolly,   b. 3 Dec 1921, Oklahoma, United States   4. Patricia Jean Jolly,   b. 25 Jun 1923, Kaw City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States   5. Billy Jack Jolly,   b. 3 Dec 1924, Oklahoma, United States   6. William Thomas Jolly,   b. 21 Jan 1926, Kaw City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States   7. Lottie Willie Jolly,   b. 17 Jun 1929, Kaw City, Kay, Oklahoma, United States   8. Denage M Jolly,   b. Abt 1930, Oklahoma, United States
Family 2	Alice Traylor,   b. 1881, Oklahoma, United States
Married	28 Jul 1906	Bell, Texas, United States
Children	1. Martin Minor Jolly,   b. 31 Dec 1907, Oklahoma, United States   2. Lucille Jolly,   b. Abt 1910, Oklahoma, United States   3. Lorene B Jolly,   b. 19 Feb 1911, Oklahoma, United States   4. Fred Jolly,   b. 26 Apr 1913, Oklahoma, United States

Mark M Jolly

1886 - 1978  (92 years)

Birth	4 Mar 1886	Texas, United States
Died	31 May 1978	Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States
Buried	Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Family	Mattie Langford,   b. 7 Jun 1890, Texas, United States

Minnie Jolly

1887 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	May 1887	Texas, United States
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States

Tobe Jolly

1888 - 1970  (82 years)

Birth	16 Mar 1888	Texas, United States
Died	5 Aug 1970	Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States
Buried	Oak Hill Cemetery, Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United States
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Family	Willie May King,   b. 1893, Texas, United States
Married	1910	Texas, United States
Children	1. Ellie Lee Fisher,   b. 13 Apr 1913   2. Alvin T. Jolly,   b. 14 Mar 1922

Gidion Tharp Jolly

1892 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	3 Jul 1892	Texas, United States
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States

Vina M Jolly

1894 - 1981  (87 years)

Birth	28 Jan 1894	Texas, United States
Died	6 Nov 1981	Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, United States
Father	William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Mother	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States
Married	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States
Family 1	Ernest Peck,   b. Abt 1886, Kansas, United States
Children	1. Ernestine Peck,   b. Abt 1917, Texas, United States   2. Retha G Peck,   b. Abt 1918, Texas, United States
Family 2	William E Peck
Children	1. Kenneth Clyde Peck,   b. 27 Jan 1927, El Paso, Texas, United States

• Name	William Theodore Jolly  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Relationship	with Magdalaine TEVENIN
  Birth	13 Jun 1854	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Jul 1939	San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States   [1]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Lucretia Arena Jolly,   b. 1843, Tennessee, United States d. 1881, Blanco, Blanco, Texas, United States  (Age 38 years) ▻ Joseph R. Hardin,  m. 2 May 1860   2. Stanton Jolly,   b. 1847, Mississippi, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. James P Jolly,   b. 18 Aug 1849, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States d. 27 Dec 1928, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States  (Age 79 years) ▻ America Emma Jolly   4. Jessee Jolly,   b. 1854, Tennessee, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. William Theodore Jolly,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States d. 20 Jul 1939, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States  (Age 85 years) ▻ Martha Jane Stephenson,  m. 11 Aug 1875   6. Ann Elizabeth Jolly,   b. 5 Apr 1856, Texas, United States d. 13 May 1936, Buda, Hays, Texas, United States  (Age 80 years)   7. Joseph W Jolly,   b. 1 Jun 1858, Texas, United States d. 15 Apr 1917, Travis, Texas, United States  (Age 58 years) ▻ Sarah B. Hudson,  m. 1883   8. Albert C Jolley,   b. 1862, Texas, United States d. 26 Jul 1941, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States  (Age 79 years)
  Person ID	I1332	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	William Jolly,   b. Jan 1821, Tennessee, United States d. 1900, Texas, United States (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Eliza J Wood,   b. Nov 1819, Tennessee, United States d. 7 Feb 1906, Austin, Travis, Texas, United States (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1841	Shelby, Tennessee, United States   [6]
  Family ID	F562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Jane Stephenson,   b. 15 Feb 1854, Lavaca, Texas, United States d. 1910, Belton, Bell, Texas, United States (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1875	Travis, Texas, United States   [3]
  		Martha Stephenson
  Children	1. Levonia Jolly,   b. 26 Jun 1876, Texas, United States d. 20 Nov 1960, Tom Green, Texas, United States (Age 84 years)   2. William Martin Jolly,   b. 7 Aug 1883, Texas, United States d. 9 May 1966, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States (Age 82 years)   3. Mark M Jolly,   b. 4 Mar 1886, Texas, United States d. 31 May 1978, Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States (Age 92 years)   4. Minnie Jolly,   b. May 1887, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Tobe Jolly,   b. 16 Mar 1888, Texas, United States d. 5 Aug 1970, Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States (Age 82 years)   6. Gidion Tharp Jolly,   b. 3 Jul 1892, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   7. Vina M Jolly,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Texas, United States d. 6 Nov 1981, Oakdale, Stanislaus, California, United States (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Jun 1854 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States Marriage - 11 Aug 1875 - Travis, Texas, United States Death - 20 Jul 1939 - San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

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