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Joseph Tilley 1868–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1868

Birth Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 12 May 1953

Death Location: Boone, Boone County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: George Tilley

Mother: Hannah Batt

Spouse(s): Margaret Tilley

Children(s): Margaret Tilley, Velma (Jedrzejas), Robert Tilley, Ethel Tilley, Joseph Tilley

Joseph Tilley was born in 1868 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of George Tilley And Hannah Marie Batt. In 1871, Joseph Tilley resided in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England. Joseph Tilley married Margaret Tilley, and had children including Ethel May Tilley, Joseph Alfred Tilley, Margaret Irene Tilley, Robert Sylvester Tilley, Velma Jeanette Patricia Tilley Jedrzejas. Joseph Tilley passed away in 1953 in Boone, Boone County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Tilley was born in 1868 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, the child of George Tilley And Hannah Marie Batt.
  • In 1871, Joseph Tilley resided in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Joseph Tilley married Margaret Tilley, and had children including Ethel May Tilley, Joseph Alfred Tilley, Margaret Irene Tilley, Robert Sylvester Tilley, Velma Jeanette Patricia Tilley Jedrzejas.
  • Joseph Tilley passed away in 1953 in Boone, Boone County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Tilley
1839–1899
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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Hannah Batt
1838–1916
Birth Location: Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
HB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Tilley
1882–1966
Birth Location: Logansport, Boone County, Iowa, USA
MT

Children(s)

Margaret Tilley
1907–2002
Birth Location: Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
MT
Velma (Jedrzejas)
1917–
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa
V(
Robert Tilley
1915–2008
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa, USA
RT
Ethel Tilley
1902–1951
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa
ET
Joseph Tilley
1909–1995
Birth Location: Boone County, Iowa, USA
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Joseph Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Tilley
1868–1953
Birth Place: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
George Tilley
1839–1899
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Hannah (Marie) Batt
1838–1916
Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
Grandparents
Charles Tilley
1807–1900
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Ann Bateman
1811–1892
Wesley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Stephen Batt
1815–1855
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Mary (Ann) Poole
1817–1845
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tilley
1776–1848
Catherine Snook
1791–1889
James Bateman
1762–1832
Hannah Biggs
1773–1835
William Batt
1789–1817
Katherine Bovire\Bath
1772–1817
John Poole
1780–1837
Anne Hendy
1791–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Tilly
1756–1834
Martha George
1756–1820
James Bateman
1732–
Hannah Kening
1740–1790
Thomas Biggs
1739–1832
Ann Collins*
1743–1826
Aaron Batt
1750–1821
Elizabeth Kew
1754–1830
John Poole
1753–1791
1 Bateman#
1753–1837
Edward Hendy
1760–1804
Hannah Johnson
1758–1812

Joseph Tilley's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Tilley (5 Jun 1868–12 May 1953) m. Margaret Tilley (04/08/1882–10/26/1966)
  1. 1. Margaret (Irene) Tilley 1907–2002 m. Blounte (C.) Spurgeon 1904–1955 m. Harry (A.) Campbell 1906–2000
  2. 2. Velma (Jeanette (Patricia) Tilley) (Jedrzejas) 1917– m. Charles (Ronald) Jedrzejas 1910–1960
  3. 3. Robert (Sylvester) Tilley 1915–2008
  4. 4. Ethel (May) Tilley 1902–1951 m. Benjamin (Gunerd) Erickson 1890–1949
  5. 5. Joseph (Alfred) Tilley 1909–1995 m. Marie (Elizabeth) Tolliver 1914–1980
    1. 1. Phyllis Tilley 1934–1992
    2. 2. Shirley (Ann) Tilley 1936–1997 m. Robert (Paul) Quillen 1934–2021
    3. 3. Marlin Tilley 1933–1933

Joseph Tilley's Timeline

7 Records

1868
5 Jun 1868
Birth of Joseph Tilley in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
1868
09 Aug 1868
Joseph Tilley was baptized in Bitton, St Mary, Gloucestershire, England
Bitton, St Mary, Gloucestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 3
Joseph Tilley resided here in Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
1910
1910
Age 42
Joseph Tilley resided here in Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
Joseph Tilley resided here in Rural, Boone, Iowa
Rural, Boone, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 72
Joseph Tilley resided here in Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
1953
12 May 1953
Age 85
Death of Joseph Tilley in Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1868
    Event Place: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01141; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-40
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374405
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2499; Folio: 54; Page: 39; GSU roll: 835200

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Bitton, St Mary, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2499; Folio: 54; Page: 39; GSU roll: 835200

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374405

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T624_392; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374405

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boone, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01141; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yell, Boone, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01141; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 8-40

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1953
    Event Place: Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boone, Boone County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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