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| Name | William Otis Jolly [1, 2, 3, 4] | ||||
| Suffix | Sr | ||||
| Born | 8 Feb 1873
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Birth |
USA
[6]
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| Ethnicity | American [4] | ||||
| Race | Black [2, 4, 7] | ||||
| Name | William O Jally [5] | ||||
| Name | William O Jolly [3] | ||||
| Name | Wm O Jolly | ||||
| Name | Wm O Jolly [6] | ||||
| Residence |
New Jersey, USA
[6]
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| Residence | 1910
37 Linden, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[4]
– Age: 37; Occupation: Porter; CanRead: Y; CanWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 0083; HomeOwnership: Rent; Industry: Railroad Track; LiveOnFarm: House; NativeLanguageCode: English; OutOfWork: N; WeeksOutOfWork: 0; YearsMarried: 1; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head | ||||
| Residence | Between 1917 and 1918
37 North Linden Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[8]
– Physical Build Stout Height Tall Hair Color Black Eye Color Brown | ||||
| Residence | 1920
– Age: 45; Occupation: Porter; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 90; HomeOwnership: Rented; Industry: Railroad; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head | ||||
| Job | Employer: Wage Earner [4] | ||||
| Died | 25 Jan 1936
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| Buried |
201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
[9]
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| Person ID | I1278
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | | ||
| Father | John S Jolly b. Abt 1845, Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Martha Parker b. Maryland, USA | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F4601
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| Family 1 | Emma Amanda Stanton b. 10 Mar 1874, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA | |||||||||
| Married | 1909
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
[3]
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||||||
| Family ID | F4607
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| Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |
| Family ID | F447
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