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Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman 1853 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1853

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: JUN 1886

Death Location: Shelby County, Alabama

Father: Stephen Tillman

Mother: Martha Jackson

Spouse(s): James Cabiness

Children(s): Ida Cabaniss, Lillie Cabaniss

In 1853, Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman entered the world in Alabama, born to Stephen James "S.J." Tillman and Martha A.K. TILLMAN Jackson. In 1860, Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA. Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman married James William Cabiness, and had children including Ida C. GORDON Cabaniss, Lillie C NORRIS Cabaniss. Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman passed away in 1886 in Shelby County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman entered the world in Alabama, born to Stephen James "S.J." Tillman and Martha A.K. TILLMAN Jackson.
  • In 1860, Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA.
  • Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman married James William Cabiness, and had children including Ida C. GORDON Cabaniss, Lillie C NORRIS Cabaniss.
  • Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman passed away in 1886 in Shelby County, Alabama.

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)

James Cabiness
1853 – 1887
Birth Location: Alabama
JC

Children(s)

Ida Cabaniss
1877 – 1944
Birth Location: Alabama
IC
Lillie Cabaniss
1885 – 1966
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
LC

Sarah Tillman's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Tillman
1853 – 1886
Birth Place: Alabama
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

Sarah Tillman's Descendants

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Sarah (A. "Sallie" CABANISS) Tillman (Nov 1853 – JUN 1886) m. James (William) Cabiness (Dec 1853 – MAY 1887)
  1. 1. Ida (C. GORDON) Cabaniss (Sep 1877 – 15 Apr 1944) m. Isaac (Isadore) Gordon (1868 – )
    1. 1. Leo Gordon (1914 – 18 Jun 1967)
    2. 2. Goldie (M.) Gordon (abt 1916 – Nov 1977)
  2. 2. Lillie (C NORRIS) Cabaniss (Jan 1885 – 1 Dec 1966) m. Thomas (Joseph "Joe") Norris (02 Mar 1873 – 12 Dec 1926)
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Norris (2 Oct 1909 – )
    2. 2. Lamar Norris (17 OCT 1912 – 30 APR 1997)
    3. 3. Thomas (Joseph) Norris (25 May 1918 – )
    4. 4. Thomas (C.) Norris (14 AUG 1918 – 03 APR 1997)

Sarah Tillman's Timeline

12 Records

1853
November 1853
Birth of Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman in Russell County, Alabama, USA
Russell County, Alabama, USA
1853
Nov 1853
Birth of Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 7
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA
Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, United States
Southern Division, Macon, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Beat 2, Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, United States
Beat 2, Russell, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1886
Jun 1886
Age 33
Death of Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman in Shelby County, Alabama, USA
Shelby County, Alabama, USA
1886
Jun 1886
Age 33
Death of Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman in Shelby, Alabama, United States
Shelby, Alabama, United States
1886
JUN 1886
Age 33
Death of Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman in Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County, Alabama
1888
1888
Age 35
Sarah A. "Sallie" CABANISS Tillman resided here in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 1853
    Event Place: Russell County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Family History Film: 1254033; Page: 273C; Enumeration District: 140; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_38; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545537
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Macon, Alabama; Roll: M653_14; Page: 732; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 803014
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1853
    Event Place: Alabama

    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: M653_14; Page: 732; Image: 251; Family History Library Film: 803014

    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; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545537

    Genealogy Event 6
    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_38; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545537

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Birmingham, AL
    Record Source: Birmingham, Alabama Directories, 1888-90

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Georgia, Russell, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 2, Russell, Alabama; Roll: M593_38; Page: 26B; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 545537

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1886
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1886
    Event Place: Shelby, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1886
    Event Place: Shelby County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Shelby Cemetery. Shelby, Shelby County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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