Elijah Witten Tollett (1809 - bef. 1876)

Born 10 Nov 1809 in Marion, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha (Beene) Tollett — married [date unknown] in Marion County, Tennessee

Husband of Sarah Ann (Lynch) Tollett — married 3 Jan 1841 in Jefferson Township, Sevier County, Tennessee

Died before 16 Aug 1876 before age 66 in Texas, United States

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Biography

Research Notes

Elijah was born too early (in 1809) to be the daughter of Cintha Hooper Tollett who was born in 1801. It's possible he is the son of Mark Tollett and his first wife Elizabeth Witten; see FAG entry^[1]Lansing-1003 21:26, 13 November 2018 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #158933014

• Sources:

1. Letter - Winfred Tollett to William A. Coup in Nashville, Arkansas 20 May 1997

2. “Texas Trails of Our Tollett Family” by Donnelly, Mary Louise; published by the author in Ennis, Texas, 1994, pages 48, 49

3. Letter from Linda Lothringer, San Antonio, Texas to William A. Coup, Boca Raton, Florida 2 April 1998

4. 1860 Census, Texas, Hopkins County, Tarrant Post Office - E. W. Tollett; 1860 Census, Series M653, Roll 1297, Page 181; Texas, Hopkins County, Tarrant Post Office, Page 74, 23 August 1860, Line 15, Dwelling 529, Family 529

OTHER:

1. Elijah Went to Arkansas then to Texas.

2. Alt DOB in Bledsoe Co., Tennessee.

1850 (Have not entered all of the people living with him)

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M674-3PT : 9 November 2014), Elijah Tollett, Jefferson, Sevier, Arkansas, United States; citing family 254, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).