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Jacob Tilley 1829–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA

Father: Samuel Tilley

Mother: Mary Tilley

Spouse(s): Mercy Briggs

Children(s): Elizabeth Tingley, Sarah Tilley, Ruth Tilley, Samuel Tilley, Abel Tilley, Mary Tilley

In 1829, Jacob Tilley entered the world in Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Samuel Richard Tilley And Mary Ann Bell Tilley. Jacob Tilley married Mercy J Briggs, and had children including Abel Tilley, Elizabeth Mae Tingley, Mary Ann Tilley, Ruth E Tilley, Samuel Elmore Tilley, Sarah J Tilley. Jacob Tilley passed away in 1889 in Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Jacob Tilley entered the world in Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Samuel Richard Tilley And Mary Ann Bell Tilley.
  • Jacob Tilley married Mercy J Briggs, and had children including Abel Tilley, Elizabeth Mae Tingley, Mary Ann Tilley, Ruth E Tilley, Samuel Elmore Tilley, Sarah J Tilley.
  • Jacob Tilley passed away in 1889 in Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Tilley
1807–1894
Birth Location: Gagetown, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada
ST
Mary Tilley
1813–1861
Birth Location: Sheffield, New Brunswick, Canada
MT

Spouses(s)

Mercy Briggs
1835–1880
Birth Location: New Brunswick
MB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Tingley
1855–1918
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
ET
Sarah Tilley
1861–1881
Birth Location: Monticello, Aroostook County, Maine
ST
Ruth Tilley
1863–
Birth Location: Maine
RT
Samuel Tilley
1866–1934
Birth Location: Monticello, Aroostook County, Maine
ST
Abel Tilley
1868–1909
Birth Location: Maine
AT
Mary Tilley
1858–1884
Birth Location: Monticello, Maine, USA
MT

Jacob Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Tilley
1829–1889
Birth Place: Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Samuel Richard Tilley
1807–1894
Gagetown, Queens Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Mary ("Ann" Bell) Tilley
1813–1861
Sheffield, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Jacob Tilley
1775–1849
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Charlotte Nickerson
1779–1862
Waterborough, New Brunswick, Canada
John Bell
1760–1823
New York, United States
Letitia Golding
1765–1861
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tilley
1740–1814
Mary (Tilley)
1751–1835
Thomas Nickerson
1732–1796
Sarah Hope
1753–1783
Charity Tooker
1745–1800
John Golding
1740–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Setauket
1719–1801
Jemima Smith
1725–

Jacob Tilley's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Tilley (1829–1889) m. Mercy (J) Briggs (abt 1835–After 1880)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae) Tingley 1855–1918 m. Curtis (Herbert Tingley) (YES)(YES) 1852–1924
    1. 1. David (Curtis) Tingley 1882–1930
    2. 2. Ernest (Rusteen) Tingley 1890–1942
    3. 3. Lillian (Elizabeth "Lillie" Tingley) (Yes) 1893–1979
    4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Tingley 1895–1939
    5. 5. Jane (Elynda “Jennie”) Tingley 1877–1927 m. Edwin (Porter Diteman) (YES) 1865–1930
      1. 1. LeRoy (McKinley Diteman) (YES) 1900–1930
      2. 2. Mae (Pearl Diteman) (YES) 1902–1985
      3. 3. Curtis (H. Dietman) Jr 1904–1968 m. Lorna (Louise) Fish 1911–1994
      4. 4. Ernest (G. Diteman) (YES) 1907–1908
      5. 5. Rose (A Diteman) (YES) 1896–1897
      6. 6. Leatha (Etta Dightman) (YES) 1897–1985
      7. 7. Wallace (Royal Diteman) Sr. 1899–1963 m. Tora (Christine Engberg) (YES) 1906–1991 m. Lara Diteman 1907–
        1. 1. John (Engberg Diteman) (YES) 1929–2007
      8. 8. Lafayette (Diteman) (YES) 1896–1897
      9. 9. Lindley (Porter Diteman) (YES) 1904–1904
      10. 10. Jennie Dightman 1878–
    6. 6. Sara (V) Tinglley 1883–1977 m. Frederick ("Fred" Herbert) Bean 1866–1931
      1. 1. Georgia (Evelyn) Bean 1902–1971 m. Francis (Bordman) Emery 1887–1973
        1. 1. Marjorie (Ann) Emery 1931–2020 m. Maurice (Henry) Russell🟡 1914–1986 m. Melvin (Wyman) Hooper 1912–1996
        2. 2. Marion (M.) Emery 1929–2015 m. Ercell (C.) Elliott 1929–2014
        3. 3. Gladys (Geraldine) Emery 1924–2019 m. Lester (Paul) Nason 1911–1988
        4. 4. May Johnson 1920–1976 m. Austin (L.) Sanford 1906–1976
        5. 5. Florence (A) Emery 1918–1918
        6. 6. John (Edward) Emery 1926–1951
        7. 7. Paul (R.) Emery 1936–2009 m. Willamae (Laura) Parsley 1931–2010
        8. 8. Harry (Douglas) Emery 1927–2004 m. Eldean (May) Ambrose 1929–2002
        9. 9. Crawford (Francis Emery) 🟠 1937–1937
        10. 10. Joseph (Owen) Emery 1922–1951 m. Hazel (Van) Tassell 1921–
        11. 11. Lewis (Fredrick) Emery 1921–1998 m. Maryellen Mooers 1927–2007
      2. 2. Freddie (Francis Bean) 🟣 1912–1925
      3. 3. Effie (Resper Bean) (YES) 1907–2003 m. Kenneth (Leonard) Bulley 1902–1990
      4. 4. Herbert (Arthur Bean) 🟣 1921–2008
      5. 5. Elizabeth\Lizzie (L) Bean 1904–1984
      6. 6. Minnie (Myrtle Bean) (YES) 1914–1939 m. LeRoy (Ora) Wilcox 1911–
      7. 7. Rosie (Anna Bean) (YES) 1910–1912
      8. 8. Curtis (Herbert) Bean🟣 1924–1980
    7. 7. Edward (Jacob) Tingley 1875–1921
    8. 8. Hurbert (William) Tingley 1880–
    9. 9. George (Freeman) Tingley 1889–
  2. 2. Sarah (J.) Tilley 1861–1881
  3. 3. Ruth (E.) Tilley 1863–
  4. 4. Samuel (Elmore) Tilley 1866–1934
  5. 5. Abel Tilley 1868–1909
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Tilley 1858–1884 m. Henry ("Allen") Tapley 1856–1911
    1. 1. Rose (Evelyn) Tapley 1881–1985
    2. 2. James (F) Tapley 1872–
    3. 3. Augustus (A) Tapley 1878–
    4. 4. Ida (May) Tapley 1879–1924

Jacob Tilley's Timeline

7 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Jacob Tilley in Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada
Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada
1837
abt 1837
Age 8
Birth of Jacob Tilley in N. B.
N. B.
1860
1860
Age 31
Jacob Tilley resided here in Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1872
21 Sep 1872
Age 43
Jacob Tilley - Naturalization
None
1880
1880
Age 51
Jacob Tilley resided here in Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1889
After 1889
Age 60
Death of Jacob Tilley in Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, United StatesDifferent
Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, United StatesDifferent
1889
1889
Age 60
Death of Jacob Tilley in Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA
Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: N. B.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 112
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Monticello, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: M653_434; Page: 120; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Brighton, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Monticello, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: M653_434; Page: 120; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1872
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 112

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 112

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sheffield
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1889
    Event Place: Monticello, Aroostook, Maine, United StatesDifferent

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Monticello, Aroostook, United StatesDifferent, Maine, USA
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