Henry James Solly

Notes:

Biography below copied from his FindAGrave memorial page, created by Cherry Reynolds Solly:

Son of Everett J Solly & Elizabeth P Hines m. 1842 Sumter Co., Alabama

He had 4 wives:

Emma Elizabeth McClelland
their children: Maggie 1876, Florence J 1876, Sam D 1881,

Tabitha J McCelland
their children: Robert Henry 1883, Ernest E 1886, Viola 1888 & Oscar Eugene 1892

Julia Ann Short m. 13 Sep 1894 Jasper Co., Texas
their children: Nellie E 1897, Arthur T 1899, Harvey J 1900, J Claude 1902 & Carrie 1904

Ella Elizabeth Dent Tatom married Abt 1916

Henry served as sheriff and tax collector for Sabine Co., TX from 1911 to 1914

He was also a Mason

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Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Pr. 3
Enumerated 21 Jun 1900
SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 11A Stamped 128
181-182
Solley, Henry J Head W M Apr 1852 48 M 6 Tx Tx Tx Farmer
Solley, Julia Wf W F Feb 1866 34 M 6 3/2 Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Maggie Dau W F Feb 1876 24 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Samuel D Son W M Dec 1881 19 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Henry Son W M Aug 1883 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Ernest Son W M Mar 1886 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Viola Dau W F Nov 1888 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Eugene Son W M July 1892 & S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Nellie E Dau W F Feb 1897 3 S Tx Tx Tx
Solley, Arthur T Son W M Mar 1899 1 S Tx Tx Tx
Runnells, W. P??? Boarder W M Feb 1874 26 S T Miss Ala Teach Public School
182-183
Louis and Maggie COOPER
183-184
Sam and Ada McCLELLAND and family

Family/Spouse: Tabitha I. McClelland. Tabitha (daughter of Samuel Daniel McClelland and Theresa "Thirsey" A. Robbins) was born on 25 Apr 1860 in Texas; died on 9 Feb 1894; was buried in Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]