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Tilman Hillary Olvey

Male Abt 1839 - Aft 1880  (> 42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tilman Hillary Olvey was born about 1839 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA; died after 1880 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hilliary Olvey
    • Birth: Abt 1838, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    • Death: Bef 1910, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

    Tilman married Nancy Andervine Stiles on 08 Nov 1877 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. Nancy was born in Aug 1858 in GA or TN; died in Polk, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Riley John Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1878 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1940 in Polk, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Wolf Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth "Lizzy" L. Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1880 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1970 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Mary Zela Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1885 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 5. Henry Poley Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. Edward D. Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1893 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 7. Maggie Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Riley John Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born on 29 Nov 1878 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1940 in Polk, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Wolf Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Polk Co., TN Deputy Co. Sheriff

    Notes:

    John was a Deputy Sheriff, Polk Co., TN. Also his grave marker refers to him as Rev. He apparently was a Baptist Minister, also. He is buried in the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Ch. Cem. in Wolf Creek, Cherokee Co., NC

    Riley married Carrie Holbrook about 1914 in Tennessee, USA. Carrie was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Macon, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 1981 in Isabella, Polk, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Wolf Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lena Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1914 in Polk, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Aug 1989 in Isabella, Polk, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 9. Leonard Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1917 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Jun 1999 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
    3. 10. B. Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Johaneda Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1921 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Jun 1923 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 12. Faye Lois Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Jul 1923 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 05 Jan 1992 in Hixson, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
    6. 13. Baby Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1935 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 03 Mar 1935 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 14. Robert Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1936 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1936 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
    8. 15. Elizabeth Olvey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jul 1937 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 04 Jul 1937 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth "Lizzy" L. Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born on 29 Jun 1880 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1970 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.

    Elizabeth married Rev Ben Thomas Truelove on 26 Dec 1901 in Polk, Tennessee, USA. Ben was born on 14 Feb 1870 in Georgia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1950 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Paul Evan Truelove  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Yadkin, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1960 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 17. C. Truelove  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Mary Zela Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born on 19 Oct 1885 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: ? Walsky. ? died before 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. A. Walsky  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Henry Poley Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Lived in Cincinnati, OH in 1942

    Henry married Augusta Ann Freeman in 1910 in Polk, Tennessee, USA. Augusta (daughter of Levi R. Freeman and Edna ?) was born on 25 Sep 1890 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jul 1981 in Union, Georgia, USA; was buried in Union, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Edward D. Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born on 10 May 1893 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Living in Bessemer, AL in 1917. Could not sign his name. Worked as an ore miner and was married. Tall, blue eyes, lt. brn hair.


  6. 7.  Maggie Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Tilman1) was born about 1897 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Lena Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 25 Nov 1914 in Polk, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Aug 1989 in Isabella, Polk, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: ? Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Leonard Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 25 Jan 1917 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Jun 1999 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

    Notes:

    May have been a twin.


  3. 10.  B. Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1)

  4. 11.  Johaneda Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 14 Aug 1921 in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Jun 1923 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 12.  Faye Lois Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 03 Jul 1923 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 05 Jan 1992 in Hixson, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

    Notes:

    Faye Lois apparently never married.


  6. 13.  Baby Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 03 Mar 1935 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 03 Mar 1935 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 14.  Robert Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 23 Mar 1936 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1936 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

  8. 15.  Elizabeth Olvey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Riley2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 04 Jul 1937 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA; died on 04 Jul 1937 in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

  9. 16.  Paul Evan Truelove Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Tilman1) was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Yadkin, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1960 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

  10. 17.  C. Truelove Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Tilman1)

  11. 18.  A. Walsky Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Tilman1)