Nancye (McWhorter) Tolle (1899 - 1982)

Born 17 Sep 1899 in Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Died 25 Apr 1982 at age 82 in New Albany Township, Floyd, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Nancye was born in 1899. She was the daughter of Rufus McWhorter and Anza Morrow.

Her maternal haplogroup is H11a2a1.

1910 census: household #104, Trigg Street, Millersburg, Bourbon County, Kentucky. Rufus Mcwhorter age 40 b. Arkansas, Blacksmith/Carriage Shop industry, wage earner, rents home, able to read and write; Anza Mcwhorter age 32 b. Kentucky, married 17 years, able to read and write; Fay M. Mcwhorter age 14 b. Kentucky; Lillian L. Mcwhorter age 12 b. Kentucky; Nellie Mcwhorter age 10 b. Kentucky; Imogene Mcwhorter age 7 b. Kentucky; George Mcwhorter age 5 b. Kentucky; Dorothy Mcwhorter age 2 b. Kentucky. [Emmett Mastine shows in household #108 aged 16, living with his widowed mother Amanda. {Ancestry has transcribed their last name as Martin}. This is the same Emmet Mastine who married daughter Lillian Louise and where the McWhorter family moved after the death of Rufus in 1918.]

1930 census: Lexington, ED23, Fayette County, Kentucky. Anza McWhorter, Head, widowed, age 56 b. Kentucky, no occupation; Nancy M. McWhorter, daughter, divorced, age 30 b. Kentucky, supervisor telephone company; Jean C. Combs daughter, divorced, age 26 b. Kentucky, sales lady clothing store; Virginia L. Combs [McWhorter] daughter, single, age 18 b. Kentucky; Betty Parvin, aunt, widowed, age 85 b. Kentucky.

1940 census: Magisterial District 2, Fayette County, Kentucky. Raymond Tolle, head, age 45, b. Kentucky, caretaker at County Public School; Nancy, wife, age 40, b. Kentucky; Ann Tolle, daughter, age 15, b. Kentucky; Estill Tolle, son, age 12, b. Kentucky.

She passed away in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana in 1982 and is buried in the Sellersburg Cemetery, Sellersburg, Clark County, Indiana along with her husband Raymond.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28Z-HZR : accessed 3 June 2021), Anza Mcwhorter in household of Rufus Mcwhorter, Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 6A, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 465; FHL microfilm 1,374,478.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM6X-X9Q : accessed 3 June 2021), Anza Mcwhorter, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 7B, line 96, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 743; FHL microfilm 2,340,478.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7RP-8RK : 9 January 2021), Nancy Tolle in household of Raymond Tolle, Magisterial District 2, Fayette, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-49, sheet 4A, line 2, family 65, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1303.

• Find a grave, Nancye McWhorter Tolle. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60579465/nancye-tolle.