Joshua Alvin Tolman age 68
Farmer and harness maker

1860 Census Tooele, Utah Terr.
Cyrus Tolman 41, farmer, born Maine
Alice B Tolman 28
Cyrus M Tolman 11. William A Tolman 10.
Alice M Tolman 8. Sarah B Tolman 6. John A Tolman 5
Joshua A Tolman 4. Alpharetta Tolman 7 months
Aaron Brackon 16

1870 Census Tooele, Tooele, Utah Terr.
Cyrus Tolman 52, farmer
Alice Tolman 37
Cyrus Tolman 20
William Tolman 19
Alice Tolman 18
Sarah P Tolman 16
John A Tolman 14
Joshua Tolman 12. Jane A Tolman 10.
Joseph Tolman 5. Alexsandra Tolman 3. Judson Tolman 5 mos.
Living next to George and Eliza. Tolman

1880 Census Salt Lake City, Utah
Alvin Tolman 22, harness maker
Mary J. Tolman 22
William Tolman 7m
Living with father-in-law
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]

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 mos.

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

1926 Oakley, Cassia, Idaho
Tributes Are Paid to J Alvin Tolman
J Alvin Tolman was born in Tooele City, Utah, March 1859. He married Jane Gorringe, December 12, 1879.

In 1880 he moved to Marion in the Oakley valley, and resided there till his death June 4, 1926, having ben a pioneer in this country in a very real meaning of the word.

Mr Tolman was father to 13 children (12 of whom are living), and had 84 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. The living children are: Willian A Tolman, Owen Tolman, Mrs Alice Larson, Parley Tolman, Daniel Tolman, Mrs Louisa Cranney, Mrs Myrtle Freestone, Mrs Tessa Hunting of Oakley; Cyrus Tolman. Mrs Fannie Cunningham of Burley, Mrs Lydia Egbert of Murtaugh; Osborne Tolman of Fairview, Wyoming. Another son, Rulen Tolman, died several years ago.
The funeral was conducted at the Marion ward chapel. Sunday afternoon, May 6, at three o'clock, with Bishop Eugene Pickett presiding. Tributes to the sterling qualities of the deceased were paid by Bishop Pickett, Bishop W T Cranney, James Whitby, Robert Smith, W T Harper, Judson I Tolman (of Murtaugh). President John L Smith.
Opening Prayer was by J R Price; benediction by Edward Hunter. Beautiful musical numbers were given, including the following:...
The Oakley Herald, June 4-11, Front page

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

Last Will and Testament

Siblings:
Cyrus Ammon Tolman, buried Emmett, ID
William Augustus Tolman
Alice Ann Tolman Dastrup, buried Salina
Sarah Bell Tolman Bruneau, buried Tooele
John Albert Tolman, buried Canada
Alveretta Jane Tolman
Mary Eliza Tolman 1864-1864 bur Ftn Green
Joseph Aaron Tolman
Aaron Alexander Tolman
Judson Isaac Tolman
Minnie Elizabeth Tolman