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Mary Jane <I>Gorringe</I> Tolman

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Mary Jane Gorringe Tolman

Birth
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
Death
4 Dec 1947 (aged 90)
Murtaugh, Twin Falls County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Marion, Cassia County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 25 Lot 7
Memorial ID
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Mary Jane Gorringe age 90
Mary Jane Tolman (Joshua Alvin)
Mother of 13 children
http://thomastolmanfamily.org/my-grandma-mary-jane/

1860 Census Bountiful, Davis, Utah
William O Gorringe 33, shoemaker
Fanny Gorringe 31
William L Gorringe 8. Mary Jane Gorringe 3
Joseph H Gorringe 6 months

1880 Census Salt Lake City, Utah
William O Gorringe 56, harness maker
Louisa [Hancock] Gorringe 48
Joseph Gorringe 20 [mother is Fanny]
Louisa Gorringe 18 [mother is Fanny]
Daniel Gorringe 15 [mother is Fanny]
Victor Gorringe 11 [mother is Fanny]
Alvin Tolman 22, son, harness maker
Mary J. Tolman 22, daughter-in-law
William Tolman 7m
19th Ward

1900 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Joshua A Tolman 42, sheepman
Mary J Tolman 42, 14 children, 13 living
William A Tolman 20
Owen Tolman 19, sheepherder. Cyrus O Tolman 17, sheepherder
Mary A Tolman 16. Lydia A Tolman 14
Joseph O Tolman 13. Parley L Tolman 12
Fanny B Tolman 9. Daniel H Tolman 7
Louise H Tolman 6. Rulon B Tolman 4
Martha M Tolman 2. Teresa L Tolman 8 months

1910 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Joshua Tolman 52, farming own farm
Mary J Tolman 52
Lydia A Tolman 24. Parley S Tolman 22
Fanny B Tolman 19. Daniel H Tolman 17
Louisa H Tolman 15. Rulon B Tolman 13
Martha M Tolman 12. Tressa L Tolman 16
Own farm

1920 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
J Alvin Tolman 62, general farming
Mary J Tolman 62
Louisa Tolman 25
Rulon B Tolman 23. Myrtle Tolman 22
Tressa Tolman 20. Louis Tolman 16
Emerson Tolman 14. Winona Tolman 8
Own home with mortgage

1930 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Mary Jane Tolman 72, farm manager
Earnest Tolman 14, grandson
Earl Gee 30,
Winona Gee 19
Bruce Gee 1y 6 months
Living next door to Daniel Tolman

1940 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Mary Jane Tolman 82, widow
Living with son
Owen Tolman* 59, widow
Mary Tolman 30, daughter
Paul D Tolman 3, grandson
Own farm, Marion Street

1947 Obituary Burley, Idaho
Mary Tolman, 90, Pioneer, Dies Thursday
Mrs. Mary Jane Gorringe Tolman, 90, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Egbert, Murtaugh, 10:30 am. Dec. 4, after a long illness.
Born Oct 12, 1857 Bountiful, Utah, daughter of William Osborn Gorringe and Fannie Burgess Gorringe, two years after her parents arrived in Utah from Brighton, England. They crossed the plains in a covered wagon.
Married J. Alvin Tolman Dec. 12, 1878, Salt Lake City Endowment house. The couple left Salt Lake City and settled in Oakley in 1881.
She was mother of 13 children, one having preceded her in death several years ago.
Surviving are children: William A.[Alvin] Tolman, Pocatello; Owen of Oakley; Cyrus of Carey, Idaho; Mrs. Alice Larson of Burley; Mrs. Lydia Egbert of Murtaugh; Osborn of Fairview, Wyo. Parley of Oakley, Mrs. Fannie Cunningham of Burley; Daniel of Vale, Oregon, Mrs. Louise Cranney of Oakley; Mrs. Myrtle Freestone of Kimberly; and Mrs. Tressa Hunting of Paul. Survived by 99 grandchildren, 146 great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lydia Reed of Pocatello, and two brothers, Fred and Dan Gorringe of Oakley. Four of her grandchildren are serving on LDS missions. [Preceeded in death by son Rulon Burl Tolman].
She had one son in World War I and 42 grandsons in World War II, all of whom returned safely to their homes. She was awarded a certificate of honor as a native pioneer by the 1947 Utah Centennial Commission.
Celebrated her 90th birthday Oct. 12 at home daughter Mrs. Alice Larson, Burley.
Services will be held Wednesday 2 pm. at Oakley LDS tabernacle Bishop M W. Cranney of the Marion Ward officiating. Interment under the direction of Paynes will be Marion.
Idaho, The Burley Bulletin. Tuesday, December 9, 1947, Front page

Children:
William Alvin Tolman
Owen Joshua Tolman
Cyrus Oakley Tolman
Parley Lambert Tolman

Siblings:
Joseph Henry Gorringe
Daniel Lambert Gorringe
Lydia Katurah Gorringe Read
Edward Victor Gorringe
Alfred Gorringe

Louisa Hancock Gorringe 1831-1918
Mary Jane Gorringe age 90
Mary Jane Tolman (Joshua Alvin)
Mother of 13 children
http://thomastolmanfamily.org/my-grandma-mary-jane/

1860 Census Bountiful, Davis, Utah
William O Gorringe 33, shoemaker
Fanny Gorringe 31
William L Gorringe 8. Mary Jane Gorringe 3
Joseph H Gorringe 6 months

1880 Census Salt Lake City, Utah
William O Gorringe 56, harness maker
Louisa [Hancock] Gorringe 48
Joseph Gorringe 20 [mother is Fanny]
Louisa Gorringe 18 [mother is Fanny]
Daniel Gorringe 15 [mother is Fanny]
Victor Gorringe 11 [mother is Fanny]
Alvin Tolman 22, son, harness maker
Mary J. Tolman 22, daughter-in-law
William Tolman 7m
19th Ward

1900 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Joshua A Tolman 42, sheepman
Mary J Tolman 42, 14 children, 13 living
William A Tolman 20
Owen Tolman 19, sheepherder. Cyrus O Tolman 17, sheepherder
Mary A Tolman 16. Lydia A Tolman 14
Joseph O Tolman 13. Parley L Tolman 12
Fanny B Tolman 9. Daniel H Tolman 7
Louise H Tolman 6. Rulon B Tolman 4
Martha M Tolman 2. Teresa L Tolman 8 months

1910 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Joshua Tolman 52, farming own farm
Mary J Tolman 52
Lydia A Tolman 24. Parley S Tolman 22
Fanny B Tolman 19. Daniel H Tolman 17
Louisa H Tolman 15. Rulon B Tolman 13
Martha M Tolman 12. Tressa L Tolman 16
Own farm

1920 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
J Alvin Tolman 62, general farming
Mary J Tolman 62
Louisa Tolman 25
Rulon B Tolman 23. Myrtle Tolman 22
Tressa Tolman 20. Louis Tolman 16
Emerson Tolman 14. Winona Tolman 8
Own home with mortgage

1930 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Mary Jane Tolman 72, farm manager
Earnest Tolman 14, grandson
Earl Gee 30,
Winona Gee 19
Bruce Gee 1y 6 months
Living next door to Daniel Tolman

1940 Census Marion, Cassia, Idaho
Mary Jane Tolman 82, widow
Living with son
Owen Tolman* 59, widow
Mary Tolman 30, daughter
Paul D Tolman 3, grandson
Own farm, Marion Street

1947 Obituary Burley, Idaho
Mary Tolman, 90, Pioneer, Dies Thursday
Mrs. Mary Jane Gorringe Tolman, 90, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Egbert, Murtaugh, 10:30 am. Dec. 4, after a long illness.
Born Oct 12, 1857 Bountiful, Utah, daughter of William Osborn Gorringe and Fannie Burgess Gorringe, two years after her parents arrived in Utah from Brighton, England. They crossed the plains in a covered wagon.
Married J. Alvin Tolman Dec. 12, 1878, Salt Lake City Endowment house. The couple left Salt Lake City and settled in Oakley in 1881.
She was mother of 13 children, one having preceded her in death several years ago.
Surviving are children: William A.[Alvin] Tolman, Pocatello; Owen of Oakley; Cyrus of Carey, Idaho; Mrs. Alice Larson of Burley; Mrs. Lydia Egbert of Murtaugh; Osborn of Fairview, Wyo. Parley of Oakley, Mrs. Fannie Cunningham of Burley; Daniel of Vale, Oregon, Mrs. Louise Cranney of Oakley; Mrs. Myrtle Freestone of Kimberly; and Mrs. Tressa Hunting of Paul. Survived by 99 grandchildren, 146 great grandchildren and three great, great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lydia Reed of Pocatello, and two brothers, Fred and Dan Gorringe of Oakley. Four of her grandchildren are serving on LDS missions. [Preceeded in death by son Rulon Burl Tolman].
She had one son in World War I and 42 grandsons in World War II, all of whom returned safely to their homes. She was awarded a certificate of honor as a native pioneer by the 1947 Utah Centennial Commission.
Celebrated her 90th birthday Oct. 12 at home daughter Mrs. Alice Larson, Burley.
Services will be held Wednesday 2 pm. at Oakley LDS tabernacle Bishop M W. Cranney of the Marion Ward officiating. Interment under the direction of Paynes will be Marion.
Idaho, The Burley Bulletin. Tuesday, December 9, 1947, Front page

Children:
William Alvin Tolman
Owen Joshua Tolman
Cyrus Oakley Tolman
Parley Lambert Tolman

Siblings:
Joseph Henry Gorringe
Daniel Lambert Gorringe
Lydia Katurah Gorringe Read
Edward Victor Gorringe
Alfred Gorringe

Louisa Hancock Gorringe 1831-1918


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  • Created by: RememberThem Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Oct 2, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42624208/mary_jane-tolman: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jane Gorringe Tolman (12 Oct 1857–4 Dec 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42624208, citing Marion Cemetery, Marion, Cassia County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by RememberThem (contributor 47180780).