John M Tuley1

#3522, (27 February 1816 - 21 February 1899)
Father*John Tuley2 (c 1783 - )
Mother*Rachel Stephens2 (s 1787 - )

Family 1

Nancy Hesson b. c 1820, d. 1851
Children 1.Zerilda Tuley+11 (c 1837 - )
 2.Mary A Tuley+11 (c 1840 - )
 3.George W Tuley11 (c 1843 - b 1899)
 4.William A Tuley+11 (c 1845 - )
 5.Samuel Tuley11 (c 1847 - b 1899)

Family 2

Zippora Agan
Children 1.Sarah M Tuley+12 (c 1850 - )
 2.Nancy Tuley12 (c 1854 - )
 3.Robert J Tuley+12 (c 1856 - )
 4.James A Tuley12 (c 1858 - )
 5.Alfred Keith Tuley9 (c 1862 - )
John M Tuley was also known as John Tooly (marr. rec.) 
Birth*27 February 1816He was born on 27 February 1816 at Daviess Co., KentuckyG.3 
1830He appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of John Tuley and Rachel Stephens at Grass Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG; as Touly (same twp. as Benjamin Simpson, Ignatius Simpson, John Touly.)4 
Marriage*13 November 1836He married Nancy Hesson, daughter of John Hesson and Sarah Simpson, on 13 November 1836 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.5,6 
30 August 1850He and Nancy Hesson appeared on the census of 30 August 1850 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG; (neis. James and Jane Tuley, fam. 265; John and Sarah Hesson, fam. 283.)7 
Marriage*1853He married Zippora Agan in 1853 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.2 
3 August 1860He and Zippora Agan appeared on the census of 3 August 1860 at Rockport P.O., Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.8 
16 June 1870He and Zippora Agan appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 at Gentryville P.O., Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.9 
Death*21 February 1899He died on 21 February 1899 at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, at age 82.10 
Obituary3 March 1899Obituary for John M Tuley was published on 3 March 1899.1 

Citations

  1. [S393] John Tuley, One of the Pioneers of Spencer County Passes Peacefully Away, The Rockport Democrat, Indiana, Mar. 3, 1899,
    John Tuley departed this life at his home in Jackson township on Tuesday, Feb. 21st, 1899, at the ripe old age of 82 years, 11 months, and 24 days. His death was caused by old age and general debility.
    Deceased was born in Daviess Co., Ky., Feb 27th, 1816, was the third son of John and Rachel Tuley, and came to this county with his parents in 1824. He settled in Jackson township in 1836, and lived there the rest of his life. He was one of Spencer County's most useful and substantial citizens, a pioneer who remembered many interesting events in the early history of the county. He remembered Abraham Lincoln when he lived in this county and could recall and relate many interesting happenings in which Honest Abe formed a part. In 1836 he was united in marriage to Nancy Hesson. Seven children were born to this union, four boys and three girls, only three of whom, Wm A Tuley, Mrs Elijah McCoy, and Mrs. Wm. Pierson, survive. Their mother died Sept. 30th, 1851, and in 1853 he was married to Zippora Agan. To them were born five children, four boys and one girl, three of whom are still living, Robert, James, and Keith.
  2. [S393] The Rockport Democrat, Mar. 3, 1899, Obituary of John M Tuley, q.v.
  3. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, Memorial 150230128, John M Tuley, d. 21 Feb 1899, q.v.
  4. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. John Touly (40-49); F (40-49) [Rachel]; 2 m (10-14) [James, John]; f (15-19) [Elizabeth], f (10-14) [Martha], 2 f (5-9) [Mary, Elizabeth Jane], f (<5) [America Elizabeth].
  5. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, John Tooly [sic] and Nancy Hessen [sic], Nov 13 1836, Spencer Co.
  6. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, John Tooly and Nancy Hessen, marr. Spencer Co., 13 Nov 1836, by James Bryant. Citation p. 70, FHL Film 1321758.
  7. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. John (34), farmer, b. KY; Nancy (30), b. KY.
  8. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. John (46), farmer, b. IN; Zepora (33), b. IN. [p 172, fam 1281]
  9. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John (58), farmer, b. KY; Zipporia (41), b. IN.
  10. [S393] The Rockport Democrat, Mar. 3, 1899,
    John Tuley departed this life at his home in Jackson township on Tuesday, Feb. 21st, 1899, at the ripe old age of 82 years, 11 months, and 24 days. His death was caused by old age and general debility.
    Deceased was born in Daviess Co., Ky., Feb 27th, 1816, was the third son of John and Rachel Tuley, and came to this county with his parents in 1824. He settled in Jackson township in 1836, and lived there the rest of his life. He was one of Spencer County's most useful and substantial citzens, a pioneer who remembered many interesting events in the early history of the county. He remembered Abraham Lincoln when he lived in this county and could recall and relate many interesting happenings in which Honest Abe formed a part. In 1836 he was united in marriage to Nancy Hesson. Seven children were born to this union, four boys and three girls, only three of whom, Wm A Tuley, Mrs Elijah McCoy, and Mrs. Wm. Pierson, survive. Their mother died Sept. 30th, 1851, and in 1853 he was married to Zippora Agan. To them were born five children, four boys and one girl, three of whom are still living, Robert, James, and Keith.
  11. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  12. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. John (46), farmer, b. IN; Zepora (33), b. IN.