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Elijah Tillman 1829 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1829

Birth Location: Thomas County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 4 March 1911

Death Location: Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States

Father: John Tillman

Mother: Sarah Mercer

Spouse(s): Mary Goff

Children(s): Mary Tillman, John Tillman, Phoebe Tillman, James Tillman, Sally Tillman, Phebe Tillman, Elijah Tillman, Jeremiah Tillman

The story of Elijah Tillman Judge began in 1829 in Thomas County, Georgia, USA. Elijah Tillman Judge married Mary Kate Goff TILLMAN Goff, and had children including Mary Magdeline MERCER Tillman, John Henry Tillman, Phoebe Tillman, James Hardy "Jim" Tillman, Sally Ann "Sarah" Tillman, Phebe Tillman, Elijah Whitney "ely" Tillman, Jeremiah "jerry" Tillman. Elijah Tillman Judge passed away in 1911 in Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Tillman Judge began in 1829 in Thomas County, Georgia, USA.
  • Elijah Tillman Judge married Mary Kate Goff TILLMAN Goff, and had children including Mary Magdeline MERCER Tillman, John Henry Tillman, Phoebe Tillman, James Hardy "Jim" Tillman, Sally Ann "Sarah" Tillman, Phebe Tillman, Elijah Whitney "ely" Tillman, Jeremiah "jerry" Tillman.
  • Elijah Tillman Judge passed away in 1911 in Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Tillman
1798 – 1886
Birth Location: Bulloch County, Georgia, United States of America
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Sarah Mercer
1805 – 1889
Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Goff
1824 – 1924
Birth Location: McDowell, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Mary Tillman
1850 – 1942
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
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John Tillman
1864 – 1938
Birth Location: Colquitt, Georgia, United States
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Phoebe Tillman
1859 – 1920
Birth Location: Colquitt, Georgia, United States
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James Tillman
1861 – 1927
Birth Location: Georgia
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Sally Tillman
1855 – 1939
Birth Location: Georgia
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Phebe Tillman
1863 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Elijah Tillman
1865 – 1920
Birth Location: Georgia
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Jeremiah Tillman
1866 – 1899
Birth Location: Georgia
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Elijah Tillman's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Tillman
1829 – 1911
Birth Place: Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Henry Needham Tillman
1798 – 1886
Bulloch County, Georgia, United States of America
Sarah (Fariba TILLMAN) Mercer
1805 – 1889
Robeson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jeremiah (M) Tillman
1776 – 1855
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Dicey (Ann TILLMAN) Brown
1778 – 1855
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Tillman
1762 – 1828
Chloe Taylor
1762 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Tilghman
1738 – 1809
Frances Paden
1742 – 1815

Elijah Tillman's Descendants

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Elijah Tillman (4 May 1829 – 4 March 1911) m. Mary (Kate Goff TILLMAN) Goff (1824 – 14 Jun 1924)
  1. 1. Mary (Magdeline MERCER) Tillman (AUG 1850 – 6 Jan 1942)
  2. 2. John (Henry) Tillman (23 October 1864 – 7 Apr 1938) m. Willie (Emma TILLMAN) Hart (17 Apr 1860 – 9 Jul 1927)
    1. 1. Orpha (Lee) Tillman (24 Aug 1884 – 3 Jun 1962)
    2. 2. Orther (T) Tilman (AUG 24 1884 – JUNE 3 1962)
    3. 3. Carrie (Belle) Tillman (Feb 1886 – 2 Feb 1972)
    4. 4. Georgia (Ann STRICKLAND) Tillman (5 Sep 1890 – 15 Apr 1960) m. Stephen (Elias) Strickland (3 Mar 1886 – 21 Jul 1969)
      1. 1. Crissa (C) Strickland (abt 1902 – )
      2. 2. Cretes Strickland (30 September 1907 – 20 March 1936)
      3. 3. Willy (Emma Beazley) Strickland (28 Jan 1909 – 27 May 1996)
      4. 4. BERTHA Strickland (AUG 22 1910 – 1 Jun 1987)
      5. 5. James (H) Strickland (abt 1913 – )
      6. 6. James (Henry) Strickland (23 Jan 1913 – 3 Oct 1972)
      7. 7. Steven (Lester) Strickland (25 Nov 1914 – 02 Sep 1999)
      8. 8. Josephine ((JOSIE)) Strickland (26 Jan 1917 – 26 Mar 1971)
      9. 9. Elige (Ervin) Strickland (29 April 1919 – 11 April 1998)
      10. 10. Paul (Allen) Strickland (16 August 1921 – 6 December 1992)
      11. 11. Cecil (Agnew) Strickland (9 Apr 1924 – 05 Apr 1996)
      12. 12. Marion (Daniel) Strickland (29 June 1926 – 24 September 2000)
      13. 13. Donald (Charles) Strickland (10 Sep 1928 – 6 Feb 2016)
    5. 5. Georgia (Ann) Tillman (5 Sep 1890 – 15 Apr 1960)
    6. 6. James (Madison) Tillman (7 Sep 1891-1891 – 3 Dec 1970)
    7. 7. Estella (Mae "Stella" VINSON) Tillman (9 Jan 1892 – 7 May 1969) m. Claude (E.) Vinson (22 Dec 1892 – 29 Nov 1972)
      1. 1. James (Durwood) Vinson (7 October 1912 – 1957)
      2. 2. Arlene (Davis) Vinson (7 Jan 1920 – 5 Apr 2016)
      3. 3. Merle (Vinson) Vinson (20 Sep 1922 – 30 Sep 2008) m. Lonnie (David) West (14 Feb 1919 – 31 Aug 2011)
        1. 1. Lonnie (David) West (20 Sep 1942 – 8 Jun 1982)
        2. 2. Doyle (Eugene) West (18 May 1945 – 19 Jan 2007)
      4. 4. Leo Vinson (11 Sept 1928 – 14 Nov 1994)
    8. 8. Anna (L (Allegood-wd) BARWICK) Tilman (14 Dec 1894 – 18 Nov 1974)
    9. 9. Marion (Joseph) Tillman (1 Feb 1897 – 10 Jan 1990)
    10. 10. Milledge (Glenn) Tilman (Sep1901 – Nov 1992)
    11. 11. Millidge (Glenn) Tillman (4 April 1902 – 11 Aug 1948)
    12. 12. Alma (Aldine) Tillman (23 Nov 1918 – 28 Sep 1998)
  3. 3. Phoebe Tillman (1 Feb 1859 – 26 October 1920)
  4. 4. James (Hardy "Jim") Tillman (abt 1861 – 7 May 1927)
  5. 5. Sally (Ann "Sarah") Tillman (1855 – 7 Jul 1939)
  6. 6. Phebe Tillman (Abt 1863 – )
  7. 7. Elijah (Whitney "ely") Tillman (Abt 1865 – 7 Jan 1920)
  8. 8. Jeremiah ("jerry") Tillman (abt 1866 – 22 Apr 1899)

Elijah Tillman's Timeline

2 Records

1829
4 May 1829
Birth of Elijah Tillman Judge in Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Thomas County, Georgia, USA
1911
4 March 1911
Age 82
Death of Elijah Tillman Judge in Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1829
    Event Place: Thomas County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1911
    Event Place: Autreyville, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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