Jesse Y. Folden Family
Here is a family file on Jesse and both of his wives with their children.I would appreciate any info that can be added or corrected.I especially have a problem with Mary C, Mary E, and some spouses of the children.Thanks to Beth Shumate and Don Keeton for their input.
Jesse Y. FOLDEN
Birth: abt 1820, prob Bedford County, VA
Death: bet 1880-1900, WV
Father: James Oliver FOLDEN Sr (1769-1845)
Mother: Elizabeth "Polly" TAYLOR (TALER) (1773-)
Bedford County Va Marriage Bonds
Aug. 19, 1836; Jesse Y. Foulden, (or Foalden), s James & Polly Taylor, dt Thomas; William Bobletz, Surety; Married by William Harris, Aug. 26, 1836.
Foulding, Jesse Y., 37; " per 1850 Census
Folden, Jesse, Y., 42; per 1860 Census
Jesse Y Folden age 50Lawyerper 1870 census
Jesse Y. FOULDEN60CooperPer 1880 Census
1st Spouse: Mary FOLDEN
Birth: 1807, prob Bedford County, VA
Death: 18 Jul 1855, Montgomery County, VA
Father: Thomas FOLDEN (<1787-)
Mother: Mary LNU
Marr: 19 Aug 1836, Bedford County, VA
Children of Jesse and Mary:
1.1 James William FOLDEN
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Birth: 25 Mar 1838, Bedford County, VA
Death: 14 May 1914, Marion, VA
James W., 12; " per 1850 Census
Spouse: Mary "Polly" DOBBS
Birth: 14 Nov 1842, Rockbrideg Co, VA
Marr: 31 Oct 1859, Marion, VA
1.2 John Henry FOLDEN
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Birth: 1841, Bedford County, VA
Twin to Charles?
John H., 8; " per 1850 Census
John H., 18; per 1860 Census
Spouse: Mary L. DEBORD
Birth: Apr 1844, Smyth County, VA
Marr: 17 Jan 1864, Smyth County, VA
1.3 Charles Edward FOLDEN
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Birth: 22 Jul 1841, Bedford County, VA
twin to John Henry?
Charles, 8; " per 1850 Census
Charles E., 18; per 1860 Census
Spouse: Mary Eliza Ann FRANKLIN
Birth: 23 Apr 1845, Smyth County, VA
Marr: 20 Apr 1862, Smyth County, VA
1.4 Mary C. FOLDEN
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Birth: 1852
Mary C. age 18per 1870 census
Is this a child or Jesse and Mary?The Mary C. on the 1860 census was 17 and here 10 years later this Mary is 18
Not sure is this is the right spouse for her:
Virginia Marriages, 1851-1900
SLINGER, THOMASFOLDEN, M. E.11 Oct 1885PulaskiVA
SCOTT, HENRY R.FOLDEN, M. E.11 Oct 1885PulaskiVA
Is one of the females names a typo?
Sisters marrying on the same day?
Spouse: Thomas SLINGER
Marr: 11 Oct 1885, Pulaski, VA
1.5 George W. FOLDEN
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Birth: 1844, NC
Death: 23 Jul 1905, Mercer Co WV
Occ: Farmer
George, 3; " per 1850 Census
George W.,12; per 1860 Census
Geo. W. FOLDENSelf37PER 1880 CENSUS
Folden, Georgeb. 8/1844 age 55 Per1900 Census
Spouse: Martha J. OLIVER
Birth: 6 Aug 1844, NC
Death: 2 Mar 1931, McDowell County, WV
Father: John OLIVER (~1813-)
Mother: Jane LNU (~1820-)
Marr: 1 Jan 1871, Surry County, NC
1.6 Martha FOLDEN
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Birth: 1844
On 1850 census Martha is 6, putting the year she was born at about 1844
she is not listed with the family on the 1860 census, she may have died or been married by that time.
Martha, 6; " per 1850 Census
1.7 Calohill FOLDEN
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Birth: 1845
Calohill, 5; " per 1850 Census
Callohil W., 15; per 1860 Census
1.8a Jesse T. FOLDEN*
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Birth: 1846, Bedford County, VA
Jesse, 4; " per 1850 Census
Jesse T., 14; per 1860 Census
1st Spouse: Susan LNU
Birth: abt 1848
Marr: bef 1870
2nd Spouse: Joannah BLACK
Birth: 1867, Carrol County, VA
Marr: 4 Apr 1906, Pulaski, VA
1.9a Andrew Jackson FOLDEN*
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Birth: May 1848
Andrew, 1"" per 1850 Census
Andrew J., 12; per 1860 Census
Andrew J. age 21per 1870 census
1st Spouse: unknown LNU
Marr: bef 1884
2nd Spouse Missouri E. DAVIS
1.10 Isaac Newton FOLDEN
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Birth: 1850
Isaac N., 10; per 1860 Census
Isaac N age 20per 1870 census
Spouse: Unknown LNU
1.11 Mary Ann Jasper FOLDEN
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Birth: 1851
Mary A J., 9; per 1860 Census
aka Maryann Gasper?
Not sure is this is the right spouse for her:
Virginia Marriages, 1851-1900
SLINGER, THOMASFOLDEN, M. E.11 Oct 1885PulaskiVA
SCOTT, HENRY R.FOLDEN, M. E.11 Oct 1885PulaskiVA
Is one of the females names a typo?
Sisters marrying on the same day?
Spouse: Henry SCOTT
Marr: 11 Oct 1885, Pulaski, VA
1.12 Christina M. FOLDEN
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Birth: 1853
twin to Sarah ER?
Christina M., 7; per 1860 Census
1.13 Sarah Elizabeth Rebekah FOLDEN
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Birth: 22 Aug 1853
Twin to Christina?
Sarah E R, 7; per 1860 Census
Sarah E. age 16per 1870 census
Rebecca FOULDENDau25Per 1880 Census
2nd Spouse of Jesse Y Folden
Nancy LNU_______
Birth: Jul 1829
Death: aft 1900
Marr: aft 1855
Children of Jesse and Nancy:
1.1 Isabella V. FOLDEN
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Birth: 1857
Isabella V., 3; per 1860 Census
1.2 Harvey R. FOLDEN
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Birth: 1858
Harvey R., 2/12; per 1860 Census
Harvey R. age 12per 1870 census
1.3 Margaret Francis "Maggie" FOLDEN
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Birth: 1863
Margaret F. age 8per 1870 census
Margaret FOULDENDau 16Per 1880 Census
Spouse: John LUCAS
1.4 Nancy FOLDEN
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Birth: 1867
Nancy (W. ?) age 4per 1870 census
Nancy FOULDENDau12 Per 1880 Census
1.5 James FOLDEN
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Birth: 1869
1.6 Richard FOLDEN
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Birth: 1873
Richard FOULDENSon7Per 1880 Census