Our Family Tree

John Henry and Susie Owens Tolliver had twelve children, three girls and nine boys with a set of boy twins. There are about forty-seven grandchildren, twenty-four girls and twenty-three boys. Three brothers did not have any children. The family has a history of craftsmanship. Four of the nine sons were carpenters (Charlie, James, Joshua, and William). Two sons were mechanics (David and Joseph), and two sons were woodmen (Elijah and Jerry).