Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Jolly and Eliza C. Ross




Husband James Jolly 1

           Born: 22 May 1824 - Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1910
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: David Jolly, Sr. (1787-1869) 1 4
         Mother: Elizabeth A. Adams (1796-1867) 1


       Marriage: 30 Mar 1871 1 2



Wife Eliza C. Ross 1

           Born: 1841
     Christened: 
           Died: 1916
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Samuel Ross (Abt 1799-1860) 5
         Mother: Margaret Davidson (Abt 1804-1878)




Children
1 M Howard Thomas Jolly 1 6

           Born: 30 May 1872 1 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 1953 6
         Buried:  - Rockland Cemetery, Rockland Twp, Venango Co, PA 7
         Spouse: Martha Ellen Kunkle (1872-1944) 6
           Marr: 29 Jan 1894 6



General Notes: Husband - James Jolly


He had a common school education, and lived on the farm with his parents until their death, inheriting the farm originally settled by his father, from which he was never absent more than a month at one time in his life. Mr. Jolly was an elder in the Presbyterian church of this township. [HVC 1890, 1123]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1123.

2 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 638.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 90.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 450.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 607.

6 Mrs. Harold V. Linn, Daniel Smith - Pioneer Settler of Rockland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (Venango County, PA: Privately published, 1961), Pg 35.

7 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 5, Rockland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1997), Pg 78.


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