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Billy Jack Tilley 1940–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1940

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 17 June 1974

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Roy Tilley

Mother: Helen Wood

Spouse(s): Mattie Noe

Children(s):

The story of Billy Jack Tilley began in 1940 in West Virginia. In 1950, Billy Jack Tilley resided in Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. In 1962, Billy Jack Tilley resided in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Billy Jack Tilley married Mattie Louise Noe, and had children including Benjamin Tilley, Joseph Tilley, Timothy Tilley. Billy Jack Tilley passed away in 1974 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Billy Jack Tilley began in 1940 in West Virginia.
  • In 1950, Billy Jack Tilley resided in Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1962, Billy Jack Tilley resided in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
  • Billy Jack Tilley married Mattie Louise Noe, and had children including Benjamin Tilley, Joseph Tilley, Timothy Tilley.
  • Billy Jack Tilley passed away in 1974 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Billy Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Billy Tilley
1940–1974
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Roy Estel ''Estie'' Tilley
1906–2000
Saulsville, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Helen Wood
1910–
Virginia
Grandparents
Marion (Emmett) Tilley
1873–1952
Ashe Co., North Carolina, USA
Virginia (Elizabeth “Jenny”) Buchanan
1879–1977
Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Tilley
1846–1922
Clarissa Prather
1847–1938
Greenberry Buchanan
1844–1922
Anna Goode
1844–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1804–1879
Temperance Roberts
1813–1888
Hendrick Prather
1822–1904
Topanis Reed
1824–1880
Arthur Buchanan
1804–1890
Isabell Wright
1807–1888
David III
1819–1891
Nancy Thomas
1821–1891

Billy Tilley's Timeline

5 Records

1940
10 April 1940
Birth of Billy Jack Tilley in West Virginia
West Virginia
1950
1950
Age 10
Billy Jack Tilley resided here in Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1962
2 Aug 1962
Age 22
Billy Jack Tilley resided here in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
1968
14 Apr 1968
Age 28
Billy Jack Tilley resided here in Beckley, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, West Virginia, USA
1974
17 June 1974
Age 34
Death of Billy Jack Tilley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1940
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Beckley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1974
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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