Holly Jane Tingle

Brief Life History of Holly Jane

When Holly Jane Tingle was born on 15 April 1817, in Bibbville, Bibb, Alabama, United States, her father, Josiah P. Tingle, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Ward, was 36. She married Jeduthun Averett on 11 August 1836, in Marion, Perry, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850. She died on 27 September 1893, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jeduthun Averett
1816–1902
Holly Jane Tingle
1817–1893
Marriage: 11 August 1836
Charles Washington Averett
1836–1926
Drucilla Averett
1844–1844
Cynthia Averett
1848–1848
Juduthan Hardy Averett
1842–1913
William Clark Averett
1850–1930
Elizabeth Jane Averett
1854–1931

Sources (22)

  • Jane Aurell, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Holly Jane Tingle, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • Holly J. Averett, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1839 · Nauvoo is Settled

After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): metonymic occupational name for a maker of nails or pins, or a nickname for a small, thin man, from Middle English tingel, a kind of very small nail (a word of North German origin).

Americanized form of German Dingel or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Women of the Mormon Batallion

AVERETT, Holla Jane TINGLE Spouse: Jeduthan Hardy AVERETT (1816-1902) married. 11 Aug 1836 Marion, Perry, Alabama (divorced); married (2) Samuel James EDWARDS 15 Mar 1857 Parowan, Utah (divorced); (3) …

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