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John Henry Tillman 1884–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Sep 1884

Birth Location: Mobile County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1958

Death Location: Indian Springs, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Preston Tillman

Mother: Mary FOSTER

Spouse(s): Lelia Corley

Children(s): Gaines Tillman

The story of John Henry Tillman began in 1884 in Mobile County, Alabama, USA. John Henry Tillman married Lelia Corley, and had children including Gaines Otis Tillman. John Henry Tillman passed away in 1958 in Indian Springs, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Tillman began in 1884 in Mobile County, Alabama, USA.
  • John Henry Tillman married Lelia Corley, and had children including Gaines Otis Tillman.
  • John Henry Tillman passed away in 1958 in Indian Springs, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tillman's Ancestors

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John Tillman
1884–1958
Birth Place: Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Preston Banta Tillman
1859–1932
Mandeville Louisiana
Mary (Marilla) FOSTER
1861–1932
Alabama
Grandparents
Joseph (Wesley Tillman) Sr
1810–1872
Georgia, USA
Martha (Ellen (Mattie)) Copeland
1820–1913
Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jacob (M) Foster
1818–1912
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
M (M) Foster
1831–1915
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Wells
1798–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Tillman's Descendants

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John (Henry) Tillman (03 Sep 1884–23 Nov 1958) m. Lelia Corley (1884–1974)
  1. 1. Gaines (Otis) Tillman 1921–1984 m. Lillian (Nettie) Chaudron 1924–

John Tillman's Timeline

2 Records

1884
03 Sep 1884
Birth of John Henry Tillman in Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Mobile County, Alabama, USA
1958
23 Nov 1958
Age 74
Death of John Henry Tillman in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Mobile County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indian Springs, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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