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Wesley Tollett

Birth
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Death
17 Jul 1838 (aged 40–41)
Red River County, Texas, USA
Burial
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Paternal Grandson of Marcus Tollett(1730-1757) & Elizabeth Preston Vineyard(1733-1812). son of American Revolution War Patriot, Reverend John Tollett Sr.(1757/58-1824) & Margaret 'Peggy' Brown(1760-1844). Brother of: Sarah(1778-1854), Elizabeth Vinyard(1780-1830), Mark(1786-1834), Matthew(1786), David(1788-1852), Margaret(1788-1871), John(1790-1863), James Brown((1790), Henry(1793-1871), Elijah(1809-1853) & Margaret Tollett(1889-1871). Husband of Elizabeth Stephens(9 Aug 1804-1862). They were parents of: Anna S.(1827-1862), margaret(1829-1850), Letitia Elizabeth(1833-1868), Sarah Elizabeth(1836-1908) & Hester Ann Tollett(1838-1844.

To ancestors of this family, there are great stories re the history of this family on ancestry.com. Wesley's parents, John & Margaret Made their home in Miller County, Arkansas. on 12 Oct 1823, Bledsoe, TN, Their son, Wesley, who was devout Methodist married Methodist, Elizabeth Stephens, first born child of Isaac and Anna Davis Stephens, and moved to the Methodist haven of southwest Arkansas. Wesley was killed by an Indian attack, which was common for homesteaders during this time of settlement. ( In 1840, Elizabeth married Joel Wafer(1787-1860) and They had three children of their own: Mabry William Wafer(1842-1927), Sicily(1844-1859) & Thomas Jefferson Wafer(1849-1881))
Paternal Grandson of Marcus Tollett(1730-1757) & Elizabeth Preston Vineyard(1733-1812). son of American Revolution War Patriot, Reverend John Tollett Sr.(1757/58-1824) & Margaret 'Peggy' Brown(1760-1844). Brother of: Sarah(1778-1854), Elizabeth Vinyard(1780-1830), Mark(1786-1834), Matthew(1786), David(1788-1852), Margaret(1788-1871), John(1790-1863), James Brown((1790), Henry(1793-1871), Elijah(1809-1853) & Margaret Tollett(1889-1871). Husband of Elizabeth Stephens(9 Aug 1804-1862). They were parents of: Anna S.(1827-1862), margaret(1829-1850), Letitia Elizabeth(1833-1868), Sarah Elizabeth(1836-1908) & Hester Ann Tollett(1838-1844.

To ancestors of this family, there are great stories re the history of this family on ancestry.com. Wesley's parents, John & Margaret Made their home in Miller County, Arkansas. on 12 Oct 1823, Bledsoe, TN, Their son, Wesley, who was devout Methodist married Methodist, Elizabeth Stephens, first born child of Isaac and Anna Davis Stephens, and moved to the Methodist haven of southwest Arkansas. Wesley was killed by an Indian attack, which was common for homesteaders during this time of settlement. ( In 1840, Elizabeth married Joel Wafer(1787-1860) and They had three children of their own: Mabry William Wafer(1842-1927), Sicily(1844-1859) & Thomas Jefferson Wafer(1849-1881))


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