Charles Ellis Toney (abt. 1876 - abt. 1951)

Born about 1876 in Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, United States

Died about 22 Mar 1951 at about age 75 in New York, United States

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Biography

Charles Toney is Notable.

First Lieutenant Charles Toney served in the United States Army in World War I
Service started: 20 Dec 1916
Unit(s): 15th Infantry
Service ended: 7 Jul 1917

Charles E Toney was one of the first Black Municipal Court Justices of New York City.

Charles E Toney was born in 1876 in Russellville, Alabama, son of Charles Toney (1829 - 1905) and Mary J (Isbell) Toney (~1834 - 1906).

His siblings were:

1. Harriett Everline Toney (~1860 - )
2. Oscar Toney (~1861 - ~1916)
3. James E Toney (~1865 - )
4. Louis Toney (~1866 - )
5. Benjamin J Toney (~1867 - 1955)
6. Willie A Toney (~1869 - )
7. Mary Toney (~1872 - )
8. Temple Toney (1877 - 1967)
9. Malinda E Toney (~1879 - )

Charles died on 22 Mar 1951 in New York aged ~74.

In the 1880 census Charles (age 4) was the single son of Charley Toney in Franklin, Alabama, United States.^[1]

In the 1900 census Charley (age 25), Farm Laborer, was the married prisoner of Charley M Bell in Red Hill, Marshall, Alabama.^[2]

In the 1930 census Chas (age 46), Lawyer, was the married head of household in Edgecombe Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.^[3]

In the 1940 census Charles (age 61), Fudge, was the married head of household in New York, New York, New York.^[4]

Charles died (age 72) on 22 March 1951 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 13; Page: 585D; Enumeration District: 090
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #5964374 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Charles E Toney (4), single son, in household of Charley Toney (51) in Franklin, Alabama, USA. Born in Alabama.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Red Hill, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 30; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1240030
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #3297487 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Charley Toney (25), married prisoner, Farm Laborer, in household of Charley M Bell (56) in Red Hill, Marshall, Alabama. Born in Alabama, USA.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1053; FHL microfilm: 2341313
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #41660700 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Chas E Toney (46), married, Lawyer, head of household in Edgecombe Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Born in Alabama.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02667; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 31-1803
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #12804305 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Charles E Toney (61), married, Judge, head of household in New York, New York, New York. Born in Alabama.
5. ↑ Death: "New York, New York, U.S., Death Index, 1949-1965"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61461 #1590483 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Charles Toney death 22 Mar 1951 (age 72) in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.

• Charles Ellis Toney in the New York, U.S., Military Service Cards, 1816-1979, Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Military Service Cards, 1816-1979 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012., Ancestry Record 2340 #116527