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Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley 1924–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Wyoming County

Death Date: 18 Oct 2008

Death Location: Twin Falls State Park

Father: John Tilley

Mother: Mary Tolliver

Spouse(s): Lorine Roles

Children(s):

In 1924, Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley entered the world in Wyoming County, born to John William Wesley Tilley And Mary Alice Tolliver. In 1950, Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley resided in Wyoming, West Virginia, USA. Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley married Lorine Sarah Roles, Viola Ellen Mcmillian, and had children including Enis Tilley Rinehart, John Gilbert Tilley, Lawrence Russel Tilley, Minnie Alice Tilley Trump, Waymen Tilley. Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley passed away in 2008 in Twin Falls State Park.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley entered the world in Wyoming County, born to John William Wesley Tilley And Mary Alice Tolliver.
  • In 1950, Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley resided in Wyoming, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley married Lorine Sarah Roles, Viola Ellen Mcmillian, and had children including Enis Tilley Rinehart, John Gilbert Tilley, Lawrence Russel Tilley, Minnie Alice Tilley Trump, Waymen Tilley.
  • Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley passed away in 2008 in Twin Falls State Park.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Tilley
1924–2008
Birth Place: Wyoming County
Parents
John William Wesley Tilley
1876–1952
Mary (Alice) Tolliver
1880–1965
Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Monroe Tilley) Jr.
1847–1921
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jan) Nichols
1852–1912
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
William ("Will" John) Tolliver
1854–1914
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Liza" Jane) Acord
1857–1885
Wyoming County, VA, Wyoming, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1804–1879
Temperance Roberts
1813–1888
Allen Tolliver
1831–1873
Nancy Hill
1830–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Toliver
1808–1895
Nancy Jones
1804–1889

Lawrence Tilley's Timeline

3 Records

1924
12 Aug 1924
Birth of Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley in Wyoming County
Wyoming County
1950
1950
Age 26
Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley resided here in Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
2008
18 Oct 2008
Age 84
Death of Lawrence Wayman "Jake" Tilley in Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Wyoming County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wyoming, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ravencliff
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 2008
    Event Place: Ravencliff, Wyoming County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Twin Falls State Park
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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