James Monroe Jolly (Campbell County, Preacher)
b. 1817-12-13 d. 1900-09-25
Campbell County, Kentucky, preacher and brick layer. Sallisboro, Lewis County, Kentucky native. Married America Vickers on October 11, 1841. Father of William T. Jolly, John Jolly, James Jolly, and Edward Jolly. Baptist preacher and circuit preacher in 1842. Served as the minister to Flagg Springs Baptist Church in Campbell County in April 1849. Brick Layer in Campbell County in 1860.
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- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, p. 799.
Find A Grave, "Rev. J. M. Jolly (December 13, 1817-September 25, 1900)," Memorial #66362107, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66362107 (accessed April 13, 2019).
Jack Wessling, "Jolly, James Monroe" in The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky, Paul A. Tenkotte and James C. Claypool, eds. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2009), 495-496.
Citation
Jolly, James Monroe. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207021 (November 12, 2026).
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