Toler Family of Eastern North Carolina

Lillian Gertrude Pittman

F, b. 19 August 1914

Father

Willie Sanders Pittman b. 10 May 1888, d. 14 Jun 1955

Mother

Mary Melissa Toler b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1966

Lillian Gertrude Pittman was born on 19 August 1914 at Carteret County, North Carolina. She married Luther Martin Lewis in 1933.

Family

Luther Martin Lewis b. 24 Sep 1911, d. 1 Oct 2003

Children

Berkeley Martin Lewis b. 6 Jan 1936, d. 1 Apr 2003
Luther Paul Lewis¹ b. 30 Apr 1950, d. 31 Oct 2006

Citations

[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, B-52.

Nannie Elizabeth Pittman

F, b. 16 December 1919, d. 22 June 1997

Father

Willie Sanders Pittman b. 10 May 1888, d. 14 Jun 1955

Mother

Mary Melissa Toler b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1966

Nannie Elizabeth Pittman was born on 16 December 1919 at Carteret County, North Carolina. She married Elmer Lee Guthrie. Nannie Elizabeth Pittman died on 22 June 1997 at age 77.

Family

Elmer Lee Guthrie b. 9 Jan 1920, d. 22 May 1983

Children

Samuel Caffery Guthrie+ b. 4 Sep 1944, d. 3 Feb 1997
William Dave Guthrie+ b. 7 Nov 1951, d. 4 Nov 2004

Bertha Mae Pittman

F, b. 10 May 1927, d. 24 July 1997

Father

Willie Sanders Pittman b. 10 May 1888, d. 14 Jun 1955

Mother

Mary Melissa Toler b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1966

Bertha Mae Pittman was born on 10 May 1927 at Carteret County, North Carolina. She married George Thomas Tosto Jr. on 16 August 1947 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Bertha Mae Pittman died on 24 July 1997 at age 70.²

Family

George Thomas Tosto Jr.

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, p. SR-8.

Levi Pittman

M, b. 9 June 1913, d. 4 April 1987

Father

Willie Sanders Pittman b. 10 May 1888, d. 14 Jun 1955

Mother

Mary Melissa Toler b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1966

Levi Pittman was born on 9 June 1913.¹ He married Nannie Hardy in 1940. Levi Pittman died on 4 April 1987 at age 73.¹

Family

Nannie Hardy b. 15 Jan 1924, d. 17 Nov 2006

Citations

[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, SR-11.

William Emmett Pittman

M, b. 19 October 1915, d. 27 September 1982

Father

Willie Sanders Pittman b. 10 May 1888, d. 14 Jun 1955

Mother

Mary Melissa Toler b. 19 Nov 1893, d. 15 Sep 1966

William Emmett Pittman married Thelma Hardy. William Emmett Pittman was born on 19 October 1915 at Carteret County, North Carolina. He died on 27 September 1982 at age 66.¹

Family

Thelma Hardy

Citations

[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, p. MC-190.

Nannie Hardy

F, b. 15 January 1924, d. 17 November 2006

Nannie Hardy was born on 15 January 1924.¹ She married Levi Pittman, son of Willie Sanders Pittman and Mary Melissa Toler, in 1940. Nannie Hardy died on 17 November 2006 at age 82.¹

Family

Levi Pittman b. 9 Jun 1913, d. 4 Apr 1987

Citations

[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, SR-11.

Elmer Lee Guthrie

M, b. 9 January 1920, d. 22 May 1983

Elmer Lee Guthrie was born on 9 January 1920. He married Nannie Elizabeth Pittman, daughter of Willie Sanders Pittman and Mary Melissa Toler. Elmer Lee Guthrie died on 22 May 1983 at age 63.

Family

Nannie Elizabeth Pittman b. 16 Dec 1919, d. 22 Jun 1997

Children

Samuel Caffery Guthrie+ b. 4 Sep 1944, d. 3 Feb 1997
William Dave Guthrie+ b. 7 Nov 1951, d. 4 Nov 2004

Luther Martin Lewis

M, b. 24 September 1911, d. 1 October 2003

Luther Martin Lewis was born on 24 September 1911. He married Lillian Gertrude Pittman, daughter of Willie Sanders Pittman and Mary Melissa Toler, in 1933. Luther Martin Lewis died on 1 October 2003 at age 92.

Family

Lillian Gertrude Pittman b. 19 Aug 1914

Children

Berkeley Martin Lewis b. 6 Jan 1936, d. 1 Apr 2003
Luther Paul Lewis¹ b. 30 Apr 1950, d. 31 Oct 2006

Citations

[S122] Robert G. Lewis, Carteret Cemeteries, B-52.

Lewis Henry Taylor

Lewis Henry Taylor married Sarah Elizabeth "Sadie" Toler, daughter of William Ernest Toler and Amanda Jones, on 23 November 1912 at Hunting Quarter Township, Carteret County, North Carolina.¹

Family

Sarah Elizabeth "Sadie" Toler b. 20 Jul 1891, d. 3 Sep 1956

Children

Ewell Taylor+ b. 28 Jun 1913, d. 9 Sep 1973
Arline Taylor b. 21 Nov 1915, d. 2 Jun 1966
Amanda Lee Taylor b. 15 Nov 1922, d. 16 Sep 2003
William Silas Taylor+ b. 28 Nov 1926, d. 22 Oct 1983

Citations

[S2] Marriage License, Carteret County Register of Deeds Office.

Madaline Gabriel

F, b. 2 January 1908, d. 18 September 1935

Madaline Gabriel was born on 2 January 1908. She married Ernest Garfield Toler, son of William Ernest Toler and Amanda Jones, on 7 July 1925 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ Madaline Gabriel died on 18 September 1935 at Carteret County, North Carolina, at age 27.²

Family

Ernest Garfield Toler b. 31 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jul 1974

Children

Otis Earl Toler b. 24 Apr 1927, d. 23 Jan 1997
William Douglas Toler b. 18 Jan 1930, d. 9 Feb 2003

Citations

[S15] Carteret Co. Marriage Records;, C.02x.50001.
[S3] Death Certificate, Carteret County Register of Deeds Office.

Velna Glover

F, b. 28 February 1919, d. 18 January 1991

Velna Glover was born on 28 February 1919. She married Ernest Garfield Toler, son of William Ernest Toler and Amanda Jones, on 19 February 1938 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ Velna Glover died on 18 January 1991 at age 71.

Family

Ernest Garfield Toler b. 31 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jul 1974

Children

Sherril Ann Toler b. 3 Sep 1938, d. c Apr 2021
Sally Dawn Toler+ b. 2 Jan 1941, d. 14 Feb 2000
Susan Carol Toler+ b. 28 Aug 1944, d. 13 Mar 2016
Danny Garvin Toler b. 2 Oct 1947, d. 22 Nov 1977

Citations

[S15] Carteret Co. Marriage Records;, C.02x.50001.

Susan Carol Toler

F, b. 28 August 1944, d. 13 March 2016

Father

Ernest Garfield Toler b. 31 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jul 1974

Mother

Velna Glover b. 28 Feb 1919, d. 18 Jan 1991

Susan Carol Toler was born on 28 August 1944 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ She married J.B. Rudd. Susan Carol Toler and J.B. Rudd were divorced on 21 December 1981 at Craven County, North Carolina. Susan Carol Toler married Billy Gene Hardy on 16 May 1983 at Craven County, North Carolina.² Susan Carol Toler married Dewayne Ray James on 9 December 2000 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina. Susan Carol Toler died on 13 March 2016 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 71.³

Family 1

J.B. Rudd d. 13 Aug 1995

Children

William Ernest Rudd
Donald Monroe Rudd
Ronald Harold Rudd
Jeanine Elizabeth Rudd
Darlene Gray Rudd
Darren James Rudd

Family 2

Billy Gene Hardy

Family 3

Dewayne Ray James

Citations

[S1] Birth Certificate, Carteret County, North Carolina Register of Deeds Office.
[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
[S13] Sun Journal, March 17, 2016.

Sally Dawn Toler

F, b. 2 January 1941, d. 14 February 2000

Father

Ernest Garfield Toler b. 31 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jul 1974

Mother

Velna Glover b. 28 Feb 1919, d. 18 Jan 1991

Sally Dawn Toler was born on 2 January 1941 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ She married Henry Lee Hill. Sally Dawn Toler and Henry Lee Hill were divorced on 28 November 1966 at Carteret County, North Carolina. Sally Dawn Toler married Laurie Edward Guthrie on 28 May 1967 at Nevada. Sally Dawn Toler and Laurie Edward Guthrie were divorced on 6 May 1997 at Carteret County, North Carolina. Sally Dawn Toler died on 14 February 2000 at Carteret County, Pennsylvania, at age 59.

Family 1

Henry Lee Hill

Children

Douglas Lee Hill
Gregory Thomas Hill
Lisa Elaine Hill

Family 2

Laurie Edward Guthrie

Citations

[S1] Birth Certificate, Carteret County, North Carolina Register of Deeds Office.

Sherril Ann Toler

F, b. 3 September 1938, d. circa April 2021

Father

Ernest Garfield Toler b. 31 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jul 1974

Mother

Velna Glover b. 28 Feb 1919, d. 18 Jan 1991

Sherril Ann Toler was born on 3 September 1938 at Carteret County, North Carolina.¹ She married Charles William White on 14 January 1955 at Carteret County, North Carolina. Sherril Ann Toler married John Joseph Ford on 19 March 1960 at Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. Sherril Ann Toler married Walter Thomas Urbanski before 1974. Sherril Ann Toler married Harold Kuhlsen circa 1997. Sherril Ann Toler died circa April 2021 at Hellertown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Family 1

Charles William White

Family 2

John Joseph Ford

Family 3

Walter Thomas Urbanski

Family 4

Harold Kuhlsen

Citations

[S1] Birth Certificate, Carteret County, North Carolina Register of Deeds Office.

Robert Lee Smith

M, b. 18 May 1898, d. 23 April 1958

Robert Lee Smith was born on 18 May 1898.¹ He married Bertha Gray Toler, daughter of William Ernest Toler and Amanda Jones, on 1 May 1915 at Carteret County, North Carolina. Robert Lee Smith died on 23 April 1958 at Carteret County, North Carolina, at age 59.¹

Family

Bertha Gray Toler b. 14 Feb 1899, d. 24 Nov 1973

Children

Ruby Gray Smith+ b. 23 Sep 1917, d. 12 May 1990
Rosa Lee Smith+ b. 3 Feb 1923, d. 24 Nov 1960
Evelyn Elizabeth Smith b. 7 Feb 1930, d. 12 Feb 1930
Bobby Wes Smith b. 11 Jun 1934, d. 20 Apr 2016
Gerald Robert Smith b. 25 Jan 1937, d. 6 Sep 2002

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.

Jesse Dawson Norman

M, b. circa 7 October 1874, d. 16 January 1921

Father

William Riley Norman b. c 1836, d. 10 Mar 1903

Mother

Marion Emmaline Rowe

Jesse Dawson Norman

Jesse Dawson Norman was born circa 7 October 1874 at Blounts Creek, Beaufort County, North Carolina.¹ He married Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler, daughter of Benjamin Carvasso Toler and Sarah Ann Norman, on 29 May 1904 at Craven County, North Carolina.² Jesse Dawson Norman died on 16 January 1921 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ He died on 21 January 1921.

Family

Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 26 Oct 1936

Children

Leila Mae Norman+ b. 10 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jan 1973
Katie G. Norman b. 1907, d. 1907
Clyde Heber Norman+ b. 27 Nov 1909, d. 23 Feb 1972
Herbert Jesse Norman+ b. 4 Apr 1912, d. 16 Jan 1972
Arbelia Gray Norman+ b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 3 Aug 1984

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.
[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Leila Mae Norman

F, b. 10 March 1905, d. 2 January 1973

Father

Jesse Dawson Norman b. c 7 Oct 1874, d. 16 Jan 1921

Mother

Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 26 Oct 1936

Leila Mae Norman was born on 10 March 1905. She married John Roy Norman, son of John Henry Norman and Victoria Elizabeth Toler, on 3 July 1926 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Leila Mae Norman died on 2 January 1973 at age 67.

Family

John Roy Norman b. 16 May 1905, d. 18 Jul 1942

Children

Mae Elizabeth Norman+ b. 17 Apr 1927, d. 31 May 1989
Helen Marie Norman+ b. 27 Jun 1928, d. 14 Dec 1996
Lee Roy Norman b. 26 Oct 1929, d. 25 Aug 1950
Lydie Gray Norman+ b. 4 May 1932, d. 21 Aug 2016
Katie Virginia Norman
Clifton Earl Norman
Henry Dupree Norman b. 29 Apr 1937, d. 24 Apr 1999
Janice Retha Norman

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Mae Elizabeth Norman

F, b. 17 April 1927, d. 31 May 1989

Father

John Roy Norman b. 16 May 1905, d. 18 Jul 1942

Mother

Leila Mae Norman b. 10 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jan 1973

Mae Elizabeth Norman married (?) Dougherty. Mae Elizabeth Norman was born on 17 April 1927 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ She married Ernest Leamon Jones on 18 July 1946 at Craven County, North Carolina.² Mae Elizabeth Norman and Ernest Leamon Jones were divorced on 9 October 1967 at Craven County, North Carolina.³ Mae Elizabeth Norman died on 31 May 1989 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 62.⁴

Family 1

(?) Dougherty

Family 2

Ernest Leamon Jones

Children

Ernest Jones Jr.
Joyce Jones

Citations

[S1] Birth Certificate, Craven County Register of Deeds Office.
[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
[S132] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, 2008.
[S73] N.C. Deaths, 1968-96, Dougherty, Mae, 1989.

Helen Marie Norman

F, b. 27 June 1928, d. 14 December 1996

Father

John Roy Norman b. 16 May 1905, d. 18 Jul 1942

Mother

Leila Mae Norman b. 10 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jan 1973

Helen Marie Norman was born on 27 June 1928. She married John Durwood Keel. Helen Marie Norman married McCoy Gilbert Lewis, son of William Hobester Lewis, after 1969. Helen Marie Norman died on 14 December 1996 at age 68.

Family 1

John Durwood Keel

Children

Infant Son Keel¹ b. 29 May 1947, d. 29 May 1947
Robert Earl Keel¹ b. 12 Oct 1948, d. 17 Apr 1969
Jonathan Roy Keel
Shirley Mae Keel

Family 2

McCoy Gilbert Lewis b. 19 Dec 1923, d. 3 Jan 1982

Citations

[S82] Clifton Norman, "Norman e-mail," e-mail to Jr. Victor T. Jones, 20 June 2003.

Henry Dupree Norman

M, b. 29 April 1937, d. 24 April 1999

Father

John Roy Norman b. 16 May 1905, d. 18 Jul 1942

Mother

Leila Mae Norman b. 10 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jan 1973

Henry Dupree Norman was born on 28 April 1937.¹ He was born on 29 April 1937 at Craven County, North Carolina.² He married Brenda Joyce Bennett on 2 May 1957 at Craven County, North Carolina.³ Henry Dupree Norman died on 24 April 1999 at age 61.¹

Family

Brenda Joyce Bennett

Citations

[S82] Clifton Norman, "Norman e-mail," e-mail to Jr. Victor T. Jones, 20 June 2003.
[S1] Birth Certificate, Craven County Register of Deeds Office.
[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Lydie Gray Norman

F, b. 4 May 1932, d. 21 August 2016

Father

John Roy Norman b. 16 May 1905, d. 18 Jul 1942

Mother

Leila Mae Norman b. 10 Mar 1905, d. 2 Jan 1973

Lydie Gray Norman was born on 4 May 1932. She married Marvin David Boyd on 29 August 1949 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Lydie Gray Norman died on 21 August 2016 at age 84.

Family

Marvin David Boyd b. 3 Jun 1925, d. 27 Sep 2019

Children

Marvin David Boyd Jr.
Lois Boyd

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Clarence Ray Avery

M, b. 27 January 1929, d. 28 September 2004

Clarence Ray Avery was born on 27 January 1929. He married Katie Virginia Norman, daughter of John Roy Norman and Leila Mae Norman, on 24 August 1949 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Clarence Ray Avery died on 28 September 2004 at age 75.

Family

Katie Virginia Norman

Children

Judy Carol Avery+ b. 26 Feb 1951, d. 13 Jul 1986
Jerry Ray Avery
Betty Ann Avery

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Marvin David Boyd

M, b. 3 June 1925, d. 27 September 2019

Marvin David Boyd was born on 3 June 1925. He married Lydie Gray Norman, daughter of John Roy Norman and Leila Mae Norman, on 29 August 1949 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Marvin David Boyd died on 27 September 2019 at age 94.

Family

Lydie Gray Norman b. 4 May 1932, d. 21 Aug 2016

Children

Marvin David Boyd Jr.
Lois Boyd

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.

Katie G. Norman

F, b. 1907, d. 1907

Father

Jesse Dawson Norman b. c 7 Oct 1874, d. 16 Jan 1921

Mother

Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 26 Oct 1936

Katie G. Norman died in 1907.¹ She was born in 1907.

Citations

[S82] Clifton Norman, "Norman e-mail," e-mail to Jr. Victor T. Jones, 20 June 2003.

Clyde Heber Norman

M, b. 27 November 1909, d. 23 February 1972

Father

Jesse Dawson Norman b. c 7 Oct 1874, d. 16 Jan 1921

Mother

Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 26 Oct 1936

Clyde Heber Norman was born on 27 November 1909.¹ He married Mary Martha Rowe, daughter of John Henry Rowe and Mary Emeline Toler, on 26 May 1934. Clyde Heber Norman died on 23 February 1972 at Beaufort County, North Carolina, at age 62.¹

Family

Mary Martha Rowe b. 21 May 1918, d. 1 Feb 1993

Children

Mary Elizabeth Norman+ b. 25 Oct 1940, d. 8 Mar 2004
Verda Lee Norman
Iris Alice Norman+ b. 14 Apr 1945, d. 22 Mar 2012
Sally Ann Norman+ b. 16 Nov 1948, d. 11 Nov 2021
John Darrell Norman
Jesse Ray Norman+ b. 2 Aug 1954, d. 7 Sep 2012

Citations

[S3] Death Certificate Register of Deeds Office.

Arbelia Gray Norman

F, b. 9 October 1914, d. 3 August 1984

Father

Jesse Dawson Norman b. c 7 Oct 1874, d. 16 Jan 1921

Mother

Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler b. 9 Oct 1873, d. 26 Oct 1936

Arbelia Gray Norman was born on 9 October 1914. She married Mark Rayford Jones on 16 September 1934. Arbelia Gray Norman married Guy Allen Jones on 27 April 1962. Arbelia Gray Norman married Jesse Jones Riggs after 1963. Arbelia Gray Norman died on 3 August 1984 at New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, at age 69.¹ She was buried.

Family 1

Mark Rayford Jones b. 15 Aug 1909, d. 20 Nov 1961

Children

Mark Everson Jones b. 15 Sep 1940, d. 23 Mar 1959
Merle Gray Jones+ b. 14 Nov 1942, d. Nov 2000
Ruth Mae Jones

Family 2

Guy Allen Jones b. 29 Jul 1916, d. 17 Jan 1969

Family 3

Jesse Jones Riggs b. 7 Apr 1896, d. 28 Mar 1974

Citations

[S73] N.C. Deaths, 1968-96, Riggs, Arbelia, 1984.

Mark Rayford Jones

M, b. 15 August 1909, d. 20 November 1961

Mark Rayford Jones was born on 15 August 1909. He married Arbelia Gray Norman, daughter of Jesse Dawson Norman and Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler, on 16 September 1934. Mark Rayford Jones died on 20 November 1961 at age 52. He was buried at High Bridge Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family

Arbelia Gray Norman b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 3 Aug 1984

Children

Mark Everson Jones b. 15 Sep 1940, d. 23 Mar 1959
Merle Gray Jones+ b. 14 Nov 1942, d. Nov 2000
Ruth Mae Jones

Mark Everson Jones

M, b. 15 September 1940, d. 23 March 1959

Father

Mark Rayford Jones b. 15 Aug 1909, d. 20 Nov 1961

Mother

Arbelia Gray Norman b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 3 Aug 1984

Mark Everson Jones was born on 15 September 1940. He died on 23 March 1959 at age 18. He was buried at High Bridge Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Merle Gray Jones

F, b. 14 November 1942, d. November 2000

Father

Mark Rayford Jones b. 15 Aug 1909, d. 20 Nov 1961

Mother

Arbelia Gray Norman b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 3 Aug 1984

Merle Gray Jones was born on 14 November 1942. She married Heber Clifton Baker Jr. on 31 December 1958 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Merle Gray Jones and Heber Clifton Baker Jr. were divorced on 29 March 1974 at Craven County, North Carolina.² Merle Gray Jones married James Armistead Swain Jr. on 3 September 1976 at Craven County, North Carolina.¹ Merle Gray Jones died in November 2000 at Craven County, North Carolina.

Family 1

Heber Clifton Baker Jr. b. 26 Oct 1937, d. 30 Apr 2013

Child

Patricia Ann Baker

Family 2

James Armistead Swain Jr.

Citations

[S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
[S132] North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, 2008.

Guy Allen Jones

M, b. 29 July 1916, d. 17 January 1969

Guy Allen Jones was born on 29 July 1916. He married Arbelia Gray Norman, daughter of Jesse Dawson Norman and Julia Elizabeth "Puss" Toler, on 27 April 1962. Guy Allen Jones died on 17 January 1969 at age 52.

Family

Arbelia Gray Norman b. 9 Oct 1914, d. 3 Aug 1984