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Francis Marion Tilghman 1857–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1857

Birth Location: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1921

Death Location: Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Louis Tilghman

Mother: Rebecca Carroll

Spouse(s): Joanna Musselwhite

Children(s): Ernest Tilghman

In 1857, Francis Marion Tilghman entered the world in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA, born to Louis Luck Marion Tilghman And Rebecca H Carroll. Francis Marion Tilghman married Joanna A Musselwhite, and had children including Ernest Warren Tilghman. Francis Marion Tilghman passed away in 1921 in Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Francis Marion Tilghman entered the world in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA, born to Louis Luck Marion Tilghman And Rebecca H Carroll.
  • Francis Marion Tilghman married Joanna A Musselwhite, and had children including Ernest Warren Tilghman.
  • Francis Marion Tilghman passed away in 1921 in Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Louis Tilghman
1828–1909
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States,
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Rebecca Carroll
1836–1865
Birth Location: Oakland, Yalobusha County, Mississippi
RC

Spouses(s)

Joanna Musselwhite
1866–1942
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
JM

Children(s)

Ernest Tilghman
1896–1975
Birth Location: Hardy, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
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Francis Tilghman's Ancestors

Self
Francis Tilghman
1857–1921
Birth Place: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Louis Luck Marion Tilghman
1828–1909
South Carolina, United States,
Rebecca (H.) Carroll
1836–1865
Oakland, Yalobusha County, Mississippi
Grandparents
Joseph (C Tilghman) III
1801–1874
Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Pauline Roundtree Tilghman) 1850
1803–1880
Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Giles (B.) Carroll
1795–1866
South Carolina
Eveline Martin
1811–1866
Edgefield, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Tilghman\Tillman
1772–1845
Sarah Jones
1780–1848
James Carroll
1772–1820
Mary Giles
1782–1851
Thomas Martin
1770–1829
Rebecca Wade
1776–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tillman
1748–1841
Sarah Harris
1749–1786
Phineas Jones
1748–1814
Katherine Gates
1751–1833
Hugh Sr
1744–1840
Mary Parsons
1745–1790
Robert Giles
1740–1802
Mary Sharpe
–1796
David Martin
1735–1801
Susannah Roberts
1739–1782
Robert Wade
1755–1815
Rebecca Downey
1750–1817

Francis Tilghman's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Tilghman (22 AUG 1857–19 Sep 1921) m. Joanna (A) Musselwhite (Sep 1866–Mar 1942)
  1. 1. Ernest (Warren) Tilghman 1896–1975 m. Nettie (Lou) Coleman 1908–1997
    1. 1. Natalie (A) Tilghman 1932–2007 m. Neual ("Newell") Kelley 1925–2004

Francis Tilghman's Timeline

3 Records

1857
22 AUG 1857
Birth of Francis Marion Tilghman in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
1883
27 Oct 1883
Age 26
Francis Marion Tilghman was married in Yalobusha, Mississippi
Yalobusha, Mississippi
1921
19 Sep 1921
Age 64
Death of Francis Marion Tilghman in Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA
Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1883
    Event Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Scobey, Yalabusha County, Mississippi, USA
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