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John Calvin Tilley 1839–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1839

Birth Location: Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1906

Death Location: Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edmond Tilley

Mother: Sarah Ferguson

Spouse(s): Sarah Rutherford

Children(s): Mary Wyatt, William Tilley, Sarah Goode, Fields Tilley, Mary Tilley, Phebe Tilly, Sarah Tilley, John Tilley, Amanda Tilley, Edmund Tilley, Martin Tilley, Nancy Tilley, Cicero Tilley, Francis Tilley, John Tilley

In 1839, John Calvin Tilley entered the world in Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA, born to Edmond Edmund Tilley And Sarah Ferguson. John Calvin Tilley married Sarah Elizabeth Rutherford, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Tilley, Cicero Harrison Tilley, Edmund Levi Tilley, Fields Thomas Tilley, Francis Monroe Tilley, John Andrew Tilley, Martin Booker Tilley, Mary Jane Virginia Tilley, Mary Jane Wyatt, Nancy Louella Tilley, Phebe Tilly, Sarah Elizabeth Goode, Sarah Evaline Tilley, William Riley Tilley. John Calvin Tilley passed away in 1906 in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, John Calvin Tilley entered the world in Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA, born to Edmond Edmund Tilley And Sarah Ferguson.
  • John Calvin Tilley married Sarah Elizabeth Rutherford, and had children including Amanda Elizabeth Tilley, Cicero Harrison Tilley, Edmund Levi Tilley, Fields Thomas Tilley, Francis Monroe Tilley, John Andrew Tilley, Martin Booker Tilley, Mary Jane Virginia Tilley, Mary Jane Wyatt, Nancy Louella Tilley, Phebe Tilly, Sarah Elizabeth Goode, Sarah Evaline Tilley, William Riley Tilley.
  • John Calvin Tilley passed away in 1906 in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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John Tilley's Ancestors

Self
John Tilley
1839–1906
Birth Place: Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Edmond (Edmund) Tilley
1779–1850
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Ferguson
1814–1840
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Ferguson
1768–1829
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Johanna Petree
1771–1838
Richmond, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Tilley's Descendants

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John (Calvin) Tilley (17 Jan 1839–17 Sep 1906) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Rutherford (08 Nov 1832–28 May 1919)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Wyatt 1859–1936
  2. 2. William (Riley) Tilley 1861–1950
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Goode 1870–1906
  4. 4. Fields (Thomas) Tilley 1858–1934
  5. 5. Mary (Jane "Virginia") Tilley 1856–1936
  6. 6. Phebe Tilly 1869–1871
  7. 7. Sarah (Evaline) Tilley 1870–1906
  8. 8. John (Andrew) Tilley 1862–1934
  9. 9. Amanda (Elizabeth) Tilley 1866–1938
  10. 10. Edmund (Levi) Tilley 1873–1933
  11. 11. Martin (Booker) Tilley 1876–1944
  12. 12. Nancy (Louella) Tilley 1887–1953
  13. 13. Cicero (Harrison) Tilley 1868–1939
  14. 14. Francis (Monroe) Tilley 1863–1946
  15. 15. John (Andrew) Tilley 1858–1950

John Tilley's Timeline

2 Records

1839
17 Jan 1839
Birth of John Calvin Tilley in Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
1906
17 Sep 1906
Age 67
Death of John Calvin Tilley in Pineville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Pineville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Mouth Wilson, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Pineville, Wyoming, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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