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Robert Jackson Tillman 1851 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1851

Birth Location: Russell County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 June 1909

Death Location: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Father: Stephen Tillman

Mother: Martha Jackson

Spouse(s): Louisa Phillips, Annie Jordan

Children(s): Ruby Tillman, Ruebie Tillman, James Tillman, James Tillman, Robert Tillman, Robert Tillman, Benagh Tillman, Benagh Tillman, Raymond Tillman, Raymond Tillman, Mary Tillman, Mary Tillman, Annie Tillman

The story of Robert Jackson Tillman began in 1851 in Russell County, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Robert Jackson Tillman resided in Southern Division, , Macon, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Robert Jackson Tillman resided in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA. Robert Jackson Tillman married Louisa Josephine TILLMAN Phillips, Annie Lilly McCALEB GREEN TILLMAN Jordan, and had children including Ruby E. CALDWELL Tillman, Ruebie Tillman, James E Tillman, James E Tillman, Robert Fletcher Tillman, Robert Fletcher Tillman, Benagh Hobbs Tillman, Benagh Hobbs Tillman, Raymond T. Tillman, Raymond T. Tillman, Mary Pearl M.P. BRIGGS Tillman, Mary Pearl M.P. BRIGGS Tillman, Annie Martha SMITH Tillman. Robert Jackson Tillman passed away in 1909 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Jackson Tillman began in 1851 in Russell County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Jackson Tillman resided in Southern Division, , Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Jackson Tillman resided in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • Robert Jackson Tillman married Louisa Josephine TILLMAN Phillips, Annie Lilly McCALEB GREEN TILLMAN Jordan, and had children including Ruby E. CALDWELL Tillman, Ruebie Tillman, James E Tillman, James E Tillman, Robert Fletcher Tillman, Robert Fletcher Tillman, Benagh Hobbs Tillman, Benagh Hobbs Tillman, Raymond T. Tillman, Raymond T. Tillman, Mary Pearl M.P. BRIGGS Tillman, Mary Pearl M.P. BRIGGS Tillman, Annie Martha SMITH Tillman.
  • Robert Jackson Tillman passed away in 1909 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Tillman
1827 – 1893
Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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Martha Jackson
1826 – 1892
Birth Location: Marion County, Georgia
MJ

Spouses(s)

Louisa Phillips
1854 – 1891
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Annie Jordan
1866 – 1957
Birth Location: Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA
AJ

Children(s)

Ruby Tillman
1876 – 1942
Birth Location: Alabama
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Ruebie Tillman
1876 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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James Tillman
1879 –
Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA
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James Tillman
1879 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Robert Tillman
1879 – 1951
Birth Location: Talapoosa County, Alabama, United States
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Robert Tillman
1879 – 1951
Birth Location: Talapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Benagh Tillman
1882 – 1928
Birth Location: Alabama
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Benagh Tillman
1882 – 1928
Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA
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Raymond Tillman
1884 – 1921
Birth Location: Alabama
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Raymond Tillman
1884 – 1921
Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA
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Mary Tillman
1887 – 1960
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Mary Tillman
1887 – 1960
Birth Location: Alabama
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Annie Tillman
1893 – 1973
Birth Location: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Robert Tillman's Ancestors

Self
Robert Tillman
1851 – 1909
Birth Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Stephen James "S.J." Tillman
1827 – 1893
Hancock, Georgia, United States
Martha (A.K. TILLMAN) Jackson
1826 – 1892
Marion County, Georgia
Grandparents
David (Ellison) Tillman
1808 – 1890
Hancock, Georgia, United States
Rebecca (TILLMAN) Douglas
1791 – 1882
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Archibald (David) Jackson
1798 – 1870
Franklin County, North Carolina
Sarah (JACKSON) Harris
1805 – 1891
Georgia, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tillman
1777 –
Faitha Ellison
David Douglass
1781 – 1850
Martha Jones
1756 – 1860
Jackson
1770 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tillman
1752 – 1799
Martha Lumpkin
1760 – 1821
John Douglass
1755 – 1782
Mary Bryan
1758 – 1830

Robert Tillman's Descendants

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Robert (Jackson) Tillman (19 August 1851 – 23 June 1909) m. Louisa (Josephine TILLMAN) Phillips (11 July 1854 – 18 November 1891) m. Annie (Lilly McCALEB GREEN TILLMAN) Jordan (5 Apr 1866 – 11 June 1957)
  1. 1. Ruby (E. CALDWELL) Tillman (abt 1876 – 2 June 1942) m. Norman Caldwell (12 Nov 1875 – 21 Nov 1941)
    1. 1. Edna (JOHNSON) Caldwell (abt 1913 – )
  2. 2. Ruebie Tillman (Abt 1876 – )
  3. 3. James (E) Tillman (1879 – )
  4. 4. James (E) Tillman (1879 – ) m. Mattie ((Martha?)H TILLMAN) Benson
  5. 5. Robert (Fletcher) Tillman (16 Jan 1879 – 18 May 1951) m. Mary (Criselda SETSER TILLMAN) Justice (1 March 1884 – 24 Jun 1962)
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Tillman (12 Feb 1919 – 11 Oct 2003) m. Lionel (Ross) Parsons (24 May 1912 – 26 Feb 2003)
      1. 1. Cathie (Marie) Parsons (11 Feb 1946 – 4 Feb 2005)
    2. 2. Ruby (Josephine BEAUREGARD) Tillman (5 May 1922 – 4 Aug 1994) m. Lloyd (James) Beauregard (26 Jun 1920 – )
    3. 3. Juanita (Rae GLOVER) Tillman (1 Apr 1925 – Nov 2 1976) m. Johnnie (L) Glover (17 Jun 1925 – 16 Jul 1998)
  6. 6. Robert (Fletcher) Tillman (16 January 1879 – 18 May 1951) m. Mary (E) Tillman (abt 1884 – )
  7. 7. Benagh (Hobbs) Tillman (3 Jun 1882 – 29 Oct 1928)
  8. 8. Benagh (Hobbs) Tillman (3 June 1882 – 29 Oct 1928) m. Eunice (TILLMAN) Doyle (30 Sep 1890 – 25 Mar 1985)
    1. 1. Benagh (Hobbs) Tillman (3 May 1913 – 25 Mar 1969) m. Eunice Tillman
    2. 2. Robert (Milton) Tillman (21 Aug 1915 – 20 Sep 1997)
    3. 3. Catherine Tillman (abt 1920 – )
  9. 9. Raymond (T.) Tillman (1 Nov 1884 – 1 Dec 1921)
  10. 10. Raymond (T.) Tillman (1 November 1884 – 1 Dec 1921) m. Ruth (TILLMAN) Pierce (1896 – )
  11. 11. Mary (Pearl M.P. BRIGGS) Tillman (May 1887 – 12 October 1960)
  12. 12. Mary (Pearl M.P. BRIGGS) Tillman (May 1887 – 12 Oct 1960) m. Charles (Preston "Charley") Briggs (26 Feb 1882 – May 1968)
    1. 1. Marguerite (P) Briggs (abt 1908 – )
    2. 2. Charles (Preston) Briggs (abt 1911 – 5 Sep 1982)
    3. 3. Louise (Josephine) Briggs (4 Oct 1915 – 10 Jun 2001)
  13. 13. Annie (Martha SMITH) Tillman (23 Jun 1893 – Aug 1973) m. Earl (Duncan) Smith (15 Dec 1893 – 1971)
    1. 1. Eunice (Tillman O'DONIEL) Smith (27 Sep 1914 – 29 Mar 2006) m. Charles (Frederick) O'Doniel (1915 – 1 Jan 1991)
      1. 1. Christina (M. ELGUEZABAL) O'Doniel (Nov 1969 – ) m. Elguezabal (1969 – )

Robert Tillman's Timeline

26 Records

1851
19 August 1851
Birth of Robert Jackson Tillman in Russell County, Alabama, USA
Russell County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Southern Division, , Macon, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, , Macon, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, United States
Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Beat 2, Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, United States
Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in , Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1888
1888
Age 37
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
1888
1888
Age 37
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Robert Jackson Tillman resided here in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Jonesboro, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Jonesboro, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1909
23 June 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 June 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
1909
23 Jun 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
1909
23 June 1909
Age 58
Death of Robert Jackson Tillman in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1851
    Event Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Family History Film: 1254033; Page: 273C; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623_22; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 120.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 732; Image: 251.
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, , Macon, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama; Page: 732

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 732; Image: 251.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_38; Page: 26B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 273C; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Family History Film: 1254033; Page: 273C; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: 325 Center Street, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Birmingham, Alabama Directories, 1888-90

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Birmingham, Alabama Directories, 1888-90
    [2] Birmingham, Alabama Directories, 1888-1890

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240022

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bessemer Ward 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623_22; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 120.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Franklin, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1909
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1909
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Hill Cemeter, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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