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Francis Marion Tilghman 1857–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1857

Birth Location: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1921

Death Location: Yalabusha County, Mississippi, United States

Father: Louis Tilghman

Mother: Rebecca Carroll

Spouse(s): Joanna Musselwhite

Children(s): Bettie Tilghman

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

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Biography

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

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
1866–1941
Birth Location: Panola County, Mississippi, USA
JM

Children(s)

Bettie Tilghman
1895–1972
Birth Location: Scobey, Yalobusha, Mississippi
BT

Francis Tilghman's Ancestors

Self
Francis Tilghman
1857–1921
Birth Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
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
1780–1870
James Carroll
1771–1820
Mary Giles
1782–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Tillman
1748–1841
Sarah Harris
1750–1786
Thomas Carrol
–1795
Mary Parsons
1745–1795

Francis Tilghman's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Tilghman (22 AUG 1857–19 Sep 1921) m. Joanna (A) Musselwhite (Sep 1866–1941)
  1. 1. Bettie (Maggie) Tilghman 1895–1972 m. Louis (Quinn) Coleman 1883–1965
    1. 1. Nettie (Lou) Coleman 1908–1997 m. Ernest (Warren) Tilghman 1896–1975
      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, Mississippi, United States
Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
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 Yalabusha County, Mississippi, United States
Yalabusha County, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States

    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: Yalabusha County, Mississippi, United States
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