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John M. TILLEY

Male Abt 1819 - Abt 1883  (~ 64 years)


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  • Name John M. TILLEY  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth Abt 1819  VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 1883 
    Person ID I7691  Rootballs
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

    Father Charles TILLEY,   b. Abt 1786, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870 (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Susan ?,   b. Abt 1794, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870 (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F2967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family C. Lucinda ?,   b. Abt 1823, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 23 Oct 1883 (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Candis TILLEY,   b. Abt 1841, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 29 Nov 1871, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years)  [Natural]
     2. Susan J. TILLEY,   b. 22 Jan 1843, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1919, Cherry Lane, Alleghany Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Natural]
     3. James Lazarus TILLEY,   b. Abt 1846, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1923 (Age ~ 77 years)  [Natural]
     4. John M. TILLEY, Jr.,   b. Abt 1848, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1889 and 1904 (Age ~ 41 years)  [Natural]
     5. Alan A. TILLEY,   b. 08 Jun 1850, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1922 (Age 72 years)  [Natural]
     6. Sarah E. TILLEY,   b. Mar 1855, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 27 Apr 1910 (Age ~ 55 years)  [Natural]
     7. Rozanna TILLEY,   b. Abt 1858, Dobson, Surry Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2015 

  • Notes 
    • 1. Southern Claims Commission Files were filed by those who had property destroyed or taken by the Union army during the late unpleasantness. Most of these claims were rejected as "fortunes of war" but contain some interesting stuff on occasion. There were no claims filed by anyone in Ashe or Alleghany Co., NC, there are some however for some surrounding counties which might connect with someone.
      Surry Co., NC
      Mary Brown, $118
      John Cordel, $135, allowed
      Abraham Macon, $150
      Wylie Riggs, $80
      John Tilley, $112, allowed
      Jacob Tise, $150
      Wm. B. Woodruff, $282
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      2. In 1860, John and family reside in Dobson, NC during polling for the 1860 census.
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      3. By 1880, John M. Tilly is living with John M. McCann and family in Wilkes County, NC. His youngest daughter, Roxann Tilly, and two young children also reside in the household with the McCann's. John's comment say :rheumatism".

  • Sources 
    1. [S245] Mason, Cindi.

    2. [S31] 1850 Surry Co., NC Census, House #826, p.326A.

    3. [S43] 1860 Surry Co., NC Census, Dobson Twp., p.210, House #389.

    4. [S67] 1880 Wilkes Co., NC Census, Traphill Twp., Dist. 205, House #163.

    5. [S31] 1850 Surry Co., NC Census, THompson's District, House #826, p.326A.