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James Gideon Tillman 1765 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 FEB 1765

Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: MAR 1839

Death Location: Christian, Kentucky, United States

Father: Stephen Tilghman

Mother: Frances Paden

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lacy, Delia Carpenter

Children(s):

In 1765, James Gideon Tillman entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Holland Tilghman and Frances Paden. James Gideon Tillman married Elizabeth Lacy, Delia Carpenter. James Gideon Tillman passed away in 1839 in Christian, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, James Gideon Tillman entered the world in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, born to Stephen Holland Tilghman and Frances Paden.
  • James Gideon Tillman married Elizabeth Lacy, Delia Carpenter.
  • James Gideon Tillman passed away in 1839 in Christian, Kentucky, United States.

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James Tillman's Ancestors

Self
James Tillman
1765 – 1839
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Stephen Holland Tilghman
1738 – 1809
Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
Frances Paden
1741 – 1815
Coventry, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Gideon (Aaron) Tilghman
1682 – 1732
Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
Esther Holland
1689 – 1765
Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America
John Paden
1713 – 1777
Coventry Parish Church, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Edith Haire
1717 – 1748
Of, Coventry, Somerset, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Tilghman
1652 – 1720
Margarett Manax
1659 – 1740
David Holland
1664 – 1744
Mary Edgeworth
1665 – 1745
John Paddon
1682 – 1744
Sarah Drew
1686 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Tilghman
1592 – 1673
Ruth
1600 – 1694
Hugh Mannocks
1620 – 1700
Katherine
1622 –
Harlow Holland
1630 –
Emma Rowland
1650 – 1731
Francis Edgeworth
1645 –
Brigida Miller
1643 –
Thomas Paddon
1650 –
Christian
1642 –

James Tillman's Timeline

2 Records

1765
4 FEB 1765
Birth of James Gideon Tillman in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1839
MAR 1839
Age 74
Death of James Gideon Tillman in Christian, Kentucky, United States
Christian, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1765
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1839
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

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