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John Reid Tilley 1858–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1858

Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 July 1947

Death Location: Westfield, Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Zequiel Tilley

Mother: Martha Tilley

Spouse(s): Ella Smith

Children(s):

In 1858, John Reid Tilley entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, born to Zequiel Tilley And Martha Tilley. In 1860, John Reid Tilley resided in Stokes, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, John Reid Tilley resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, United States. John Reid Tilley married Ella Drucilla Smith. John Reid Tilley passed away in 1947 in Westfield, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, John Reid Tilley entered the world in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, born to Zequiel Tilley And Martha Tilley.
  • In 1860, John Reid Tilley resided in Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, John Reid Tilley resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Reid Tilley married Ella Drucilla Smith.
  • John Reid Tilley passed away in 1947 in Westfield, Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Tilley's Ancestors

Self
John Tilley
1858–1947
Birth Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Zequiel Tilley
1830–1869
Stokes,,North Carolina,USA
Martha Tilley
1830–1900
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Henderson) Tilley
1807–1895
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Irena "Raney") Duggins
1805–1880
North Carolina
John (William) Wood
1782–1851
Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Tilley
1785–1860
Stokes County, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tilley
1754–1833
Margaret Martin
1760–1851
John Duggins
1745–1826
Usley Crews
1775–1826
Zebedee Judge
1745–1824
Mary Carson
1744–1831
Henry Tilley
1754–1833
Margaret Martin
1760–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1703–1789
Elizabeth Tilley
1720–1771
Janes Martin
1730–1800
Isabel Barr
1750–1820
Thomas Dougan
1719–1769
Jane Gately
1735–1824
Thomas Crews
–1830
John Wood
1715–1794
Sarah Clements
1717–1749
James Carson
1729–1774
Prudence Biggs
1725–1774
Henry Sr
1703–1789
Elizabeth Tilley
1720–1771
Janes Martin
1730–1800
Isabel Barr
1750–1820

John Tilley's Timeline

4 Records

1858
28 January 1858
Birth of John Reid Tilley in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
John Reid Tilley resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
John Reid Tilley resided here in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1947
21 July 1947
Age 89
Death of John Reid Tilley in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1858
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martins Lime Kiln, Stokes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1947
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westfield, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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