Brief Life History of John
When John Jolley was born in 1774, in Yelden, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Richard Jolley, was 24 and his mother, Hannah Clapham, was 20.
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Family Time Line
Richard Jolley
1750–1825
Hannah Clapham
1754–1794
John Jolley
1774–
Joseph Jolley
1786–1786
Thomas Jolley
1778–1784
Joseph Jolley
1782–1785
Thomas Jolley
1784–
Joseph Jolley
1791–1859
James Jolley
1794–1795
Sources (3)
- John Jolly, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- John Jolly, "England, Bedfordshire Parish Registers, 1538-1983"
- John Jolly, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1750–1825 Male
1754–1794 Female
Siblings (7)
1774– Male
1778–1784 Male
1782–1785 Male
1784– Male
1786–1786 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (3)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 27
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
Age 41
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Age 49
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Jolly .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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