BOAT FAMILIES

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William Tolley

Male 1821 -


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  • Name William Tolley 
    Born 1821  Penkridge Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 Sep 1821  Penkridge Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I65436  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 

    Father William Tolley,   b. 1796, Stourport on Severn Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1842, Rooks Hill, Kingswinford Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother 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  [2
    Family ID F21035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice Wood,   b. 1826, Bilston Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Sep 1846  St Peter, Wolverhampton Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Alice Tolley,   b. Abt Nov 1854, Brierley Hill Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John Tolley,   b. 9 Apr 1864, Tipton Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah Ann Tolley,   b. 1866, Tipton Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Edward Tolley,   b. Abt Feb 1869, Tipton Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2026 
    Family ID F21041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Oddly in 1871 census as Thomas. Children's baptism records name father as William.

  • Sources 
    1. [S136163] England and Wales Christening Index (Ancestry).

    2. [S494313] Staffordshire Marriages (Ancestry).

    3. [S010069] MC.




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