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William Edgar TOLLEY

Male 1910 - 1986  (75 years)


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  • Name William Edgar TOLLEY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Born 5 Sep 1910  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    • 112 St David St - father William Tolley, Presser - mother Violet Potter - parents married in Toronto 1910 - certified by grandmother Mrs. Potter [Susanna (Butson) Potter] of 872 Eastern Ave
    William Edgar Tolley - Birth    		 William Edgar Tolley - Birth
    112 St David St - father William Tolley, Presser - mother Violet Potter - parents married in Toronto 1910 - certified by grandmother Mrs. Potter [Susanna (Butson) Potter] of 872 Eastern Ave
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  677 Ashdale, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    age 10 
    Arrival 1927 
    William and Violet (Potter) Tolley family arrived in US 1927, per 1930 US Census 
    Arrival 2 Jul 1927  Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10] 
    arrival in US with mother and George and Laura 
    William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927    		 William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927
    William Henry Tolley arrived 28 Jul 1926, going to Oakland, CA, to join his brother Alfred. Violet and the three children arrived 2 July 1927, going to join William Henry.
    William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927    		 William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927
    arrival with mother and two siblings
    _ORIG 2 Jul 1927  Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927    		 William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927
    William Henry Tolley arrived 28 Jul 1926, going to Oakland, CA, to join his brother Alfred. Violet and the three children arrived 2 July 1927, going to join William Henry.
    William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927    		 William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927
    arrival with mother and two siblings
    Residence 1930  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    2655 38th Avenue - 19, single, laborer in brick laying industry, arrived US 1927, alien 
    Residence 1935  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Newspaper 19 Sep 1937  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    SF Chronicle reports marriage license application in Alameda County: "TOLLEY-MARRONE -- William E. Tolley, 27, 2946 Georgia st., and Angela B. Marrone, 27, 2942 Hopkins st., both of Oakland." 
    Willam E Tolley-Angela B Marrone - Newspaper - 19 Sep 1937 San Francisco Chronicle, p 15, col 6    		 Willam E Tolley-Angela B Marrone - Newspaper - 19 Sep 1937 San Francisco Chronicle, p 15, col 6
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  1457 64th Avenue, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 30, born Canada, Naturalized, same place in 1935, Warehouseman for Chain Grocery Company 
    Died 10 Feb 1986  Fremont, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I590  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father William Henry TOLLEY,   b. 18 Dec 1886, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1962, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Violet POTTER,   b. 29 Mar 1893, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1976, Castro Valley, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Angela Barbara MARRONE,   b. 4 Dec 1910, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 29 Sep 1937  Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • by C. Meryl Bish, minitster
    Children 
    +1. William Edward TOLLEY,   b. 5 Nov 1938, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 2005, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sylvia A BARTLE LEDERER,   b. 11 Jul 1910,   d. 2 Aug 2003, Manteca, San Joaquin, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 29 May 1950  Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsArrival - arrival in US with mother and George and Laura - 2 Jul 1927 - Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_ORIG - 2 Jul 1927 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2655 38th Avenue - 19, single, laborer in brick laying industry, arrived US 1927, alien - 1930 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - SF Chronicle reports marriage license application in Alameda County: "TOLLEY-MARRONE -- William E. Tolley, 27, 2946 Georgia st., and Angela B. Marrone, 27, 2942 Hopkins st., both of Oakland." - 19 Sep 1937 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Sep 1937 - Oakland, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 May 1950 - Alameda County, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1986 - Fremont, Alameda, California, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Willam E Tolley-Angela B Marrone - Newspaper - 19 Sep 1937 San Francisco Chronicle, p 15, col 6    		Willam E Tolley-Angela B Marrone - Newspaper - 19 Sep 1937 San Francisco Chronicle, p 15, col 6
    William Edgar Tolley - Birth    		William Edgar Tolley - Birth
    112 St David St - father William Tolley, Presser - mother Violet Potter - parents married in Toronto 1910 - certified by grandmother Mrs. Potter [Susanna (Butson) Potter] of 872 Eastern Ave
    William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927    		William Edgar Tolley - Arrival in US - 2 Jul 1927
    arrival with mother and two siblings

    Documents
    William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927    		William Henry & Violet (Potter) Tolley Family - Arrivals in US - 1926-1927
    William Henry Tolley arrived 28 Jul 1926, going to Oakland, CA, to join his brother Alfred. Violet and the three children arrived 2 July 1927, going to join William Henry.

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] 1911 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1911. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460.Original data: Library and Archive;).
      Birth date: August 1860
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1911
      Residence place: Toronto East, Ontario
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1911canada&h=9059176&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1911 Census of Canada      		 1911 Census of Canada


    2. [S3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 108; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 138.0.
      Birth date: abt 1911
      Birth place:
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Oakland, Alameda, California
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=17572514&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 108; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 138.0.


    3. [S4] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.Original data - State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.Original d;).
      Birth date: 5 Sep 1910
      Birth place: Canada
      Death date: 10 Feb 1986
      Death place: Alameda, California
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=cadeath1940&h=7377941&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S5] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security;), Number: 570-10-8875; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 5 Sep 1910
      Birth place:
      Death date: Feb 1986
      Death place: Fremont, Alameda, California, United States of America
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=62802122&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S23] Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Births and Stillbirths – 1869-1909. MS 929, 206 reels. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario.Archives of Ontario. Delayed;).
      Birth date: 5 Sep 1910
      Birth place: York, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_births&h=2374411&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909      		 Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909


    6. [S74] California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941      		 California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941


    7. [S37] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_435; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61-278.
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_435; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61-278


    8. [S75] California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959      		 California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959


    9. [S72] Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Algonac, Marine City, Roberts Landing, Saint Clair, and Sault;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Port Huron, Michigan, February 1902-December 1954; Record Group: 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Microfilm Serial: A3441; Micro.
      Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965      		 Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965
      National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Port Huron, Michigan, February 1902-December 1954; Record Group: 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Microfilm Serial: A3441; Micro


    10. [S56] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Detroit, Michigan. Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954. Micropublication M1478. RG085. 117 rolls. Na;).
      Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957      		 Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957


    11. [S57] 1921 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      1921 Census of Canada      		 1921 Census of Canada