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Tolliver, James William

Tolliver, James William

Male 1914 - 1997  (83 years)


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  • Name Tolliver, James William 
    Birth 7 Jan 1914  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number TOLL.J009 
    _FGRAVE 30751031 
    Military Service Korean War, Private First Class, United States Army  [1
    Private First Class (abbreviated as Pfc.), United States Army, Combat Arms
    Private First Class (abbreviated as Pfc.), United States Army, Combat Arms


    (Aug 1948-Feb 1951)

    Korea
    United States Army

    Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
    Korean War


    (1950-1953)

    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)

    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
    United States Army
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    Death 21 Dec 1997  [3
    Burial Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Tolliver, James William
    Headstone, Tolliver, James William
    Person ID I33791  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Hunley - Pryor

    Archibald Henry 'Arch' Hunley and Nancy Ellen Pryor Descendants, Patridge - Travis

    Frank Patridge and Florence Anna Travis Descendants
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2025 

    Father Tolliver, William Riley,   b. 19 Aug 1872   d. 12 Oct 1941 (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Baird, Mayme Florence,   b. 1889   d. 1928 (Age 39 years) 
    Family ID F13867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hunley, Thelma E.,   b. 26 Dec 1919, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1992 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2
    Children 
    >1. Tolliver, Shirley Mae,   b. 18 Aug 1936, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 2013, Canton, Stark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     2. Tolliver, Robert D.,   b. 12 Jul 1938, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1993, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F8548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S10463] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Tolliver, James William, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=30751031), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S82] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 07, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S10458] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hemphill, Iva Florence, 89, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=151381431), none. (Reliability: 2).