BOAT FAMILIES

of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and connected waterways

William Tolley

Male 1796 - 1842  (46 years)


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  • Name William Tolley 
    Born 1796  Stourport on Severn Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 16 Jan 1796  Stourport on Severn Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 18 Sep 1842  Rooks Hill, Kingswinford Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 20 Sep 1842  Kingswinford Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I65433  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father William Tolley 
    Mother Jane 
    Family ID F21874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Smith,   b. 1795, Penkridge, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Sep 1818  St Michael and All Angels, Penkridge Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Edward Tolley,   b. 1819, Penkridge Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1885, Kingswinford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. William Tolley,   b. 1821, Penkridge Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Solomon Tolley,   b. 1823, Penkridge, nr Stafford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1871, Malthouse Road, Tipton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     4. Jabez Tolley,   b. 1828, Stourport-on-Severn Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. John Tolley,   b. 1832, Stourport-on-Severn Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. David Tolley,   b. 1835, Bilston Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Feb 1896, Wolstanton Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     7. Simon Tolley,   b. 3 Jan 1839, Froghall, nr Cheadle, Staffordshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F21035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In 1841 census in Rooks Hill Street, Kingswinford, but born outside Staffordshire.
      Age 46 on DC.

  • Sources 
    1. [S386162] Worcestershire Birth and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    2. [S010060] DC.

    3. [S307044] England Deaths and Burials (Ancestry).

    4. [S494313] Staffordshire Marriages (Ancestry).




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