John C. Tolson was the son of George H. and Synthia (nee Combs) Tolson.
On 13 Apr 1837, he married Jane Catherine Mills. Together, they raised seven daughters: Mary Elizabeth, Amanda, Margaret Jane, Georgianna, Frances Columbia, Lynthie (Seythia) and Jennie.
Baltimore Sun Obituary - 1 February 1903
TOLSON, John C. Six children, 30 grandchildren, and 35 great-grandchildren survive Mr. John C. TOLSON, 90 years old, 61 East Randall Street, who died at 11 o'clock Friday morning of general debility due to old age.
Mr. TOLSON was well known in South Baltimore, where he had lived for 12 years. He was born on February 12, 1813, in Stafford County, VA, and was a farmer, but retired about 25 years ago. Since coming to Baltimore, he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Lynthie Jewell, on Randall Street.
Besides his six children his widow, Mrs. Jane TOLSON, survives. The children are Mrs. Lynthie JEWELL and Mrs. Maggie Combs, of Baltimore; Mrs. Georgiana HERENDON, of Prince William County, VA; Mrs. Columbia GEORGE and Mrs. Jennie PERRY, of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. TOLSON had been married for 65 years.
The funeral will take place from the late home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. Charles W. FINKBINDER, pastor of Olive Branch Union Evangelical Church, will conduct the service and interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
On 13 Apr 1837, he married Jane Catherine Mills. Together, they raised seven daughters: Mary Elizabeth, Amanda, Margaret Jane, Georgianna, Frances Columbia, Lynthie (Seythia) and Jennie.
Baltimore Sun Obituary - 1 February 1903
TOLSON, John C. Six children, 30 grandchildren, and 35 great-grandchildren survive Mr. John C. TOLSON, 90 years old, 61 East Randall Street, who died at 11 o'clock Friday morning of general debility due to old age.
Mr. TOLSON was well known in South Baltimore, where he had lived for 12 years. He was born on February 12, 1813, in Stafford County, VA, and was a farmer, but retired about 25 years ago. Since coming to Baltimore, he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Lynthie Jewell, on Randall Street.
Besides his six children his widow, Mrs. Jane TOLSON, survives. The children are Mrs. Lynthie JEWELL and Mrs. Maggie Combs, of Baltimore; Mrs. Georgiana HERENDON, of Prince William County, VA; Mrs. Columbia GEORGE and Mrs. Jennie PERRY, of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. TOLSON had been married for 65 years.
The funeral will take place from the late home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. Charles W. FINKBINDER, pastor of Olive Branch Union Evangelical Church, will conduct the service and interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
John C. Tolson was the son of George H. and Synthia (nee Combs) Tolson.
On 13 Apr 1837, he married Jane Catherine Mills. Together, they raised seven daughters: Mary Elizabeth, Amanda, Margaret Jane, Georgianna, Frances Columbia, Lynthie (Seythia) and Jennie.
Baltimore Sun Obituary - 1 February 1903
TOLSON, John C. Six children, 30 grandchildren, and 35 great-grandchildren survive Mr. John C. TOLSON, 90 years old, 61 East Randall Street, who died at 11 o'clock Friday morning of general debility due to old age.
Mr. TOLSON was well known in South Baltimore, where he had lived for 12 years. He was born on February 12, 1813, in Stafford County, VA, and was a farmer, but retired about 25 years ago. Since coming to Baltimore, he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Lynthie Jewell, on Randall Street.
Besides his six children his widow, Mrs. Jane TOLSON, survives. The children are Mrs. Lynthie JEWELL and Mrs. Maggie Combs, of Baltimore; Mrs. Georgiana HERENDON, of Prince William County, VA; Mrs. Columbia GEORGE and Mrs. Jennie PERRY, of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. TOLSON had been married for 65 years.
The funeral will take place from the late home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. Charles W. FINKBINDER, pastor of Olive Branch Union Evangelical Church, will conduct the service and interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
On 13 Apr 1837, he married Jane Catherine Mills. Together, they raised seven daughters: Mary Elizabeth, Amanda, Margaret Jane, Georgianna, Frances Columbia, Lynthie (Seythia) and Jennie.
Baltimore Sun Obituary - 1 February 1903
TOLSON, John C. Six children, 30 grandchildren, and 35 great-grandchildren survive Mr. John C. TOLSON, 90 years old, 61 East Randall Street, who died at 11 o'clock Friday morning of general debility due to old age.
Mr. TOLSON was well known in South Baltimore, where he had lived for 12 years. He was born on February 12, 1813, in Stafford County, VA, and was a farmer, but retired about 25 years ago. Since coming to Baltimore, he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Lynthie Jewell, on Randall Street.
Besides his six children his widow, Mrs. Jane TOLSON, survives. The children are Mrs. Lynthie JEWELL and Mrs. Maggie Combs, of Baltimore; Mrs. Georgiana HERENDON, of Prince William County, VA; Mrs. Columbia GEORGE and Mrs. Jennie PERRY, of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. TOLSON had been married for 65 years.
The funeral will take place from the late home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. Charles W. FINKBINDER, pastor of Olive Branch Union Evangelical Church, will conduct the service and interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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