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William Tillman 1836 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 27 Apr 1862

Death Location: Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Father: Joseph Tillman

Mother: Martha Copeland

Spouse(s): Martha Grimes

Children(s): Eli Tillman

In 1836, William Tillman Corporal entered the world in Mississippi, born to Joseph Wesley "Joe" Tillman and Martha Ellen "Patsy" "Mattie" Copeland. William Tillman Corporal married Martha Grimes, and had children including Eli J. Tillman. William Tillman Corporal passed away in 1862 in Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, William Tillman Corporal entered the world in Mississippi, born to Joseph Wesley "Joe" Tillman and Martha Ellen "Patsy" "Mattie" Copeland.
  • William Tillman Corporal married Martha Grimes, and had children including Eli J. Tillman.
  • William Tillman Corporal passed away in 1862 in Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Tillman's Ancestors

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William Tillman
1836 – 1862
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph Wesley "Joe" Tillman
1810 – 1872
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Ellen "Patsy" "Mattie") Copeland
1820 – 1913
Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (A) Tillman
1778 – 1860
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Eleanor Riddle
1778 – 1845
Hancock County, Georgia
Isham Copeland
1798 – 1857
Bryan, Georgia, United States
Rebecca Wells
1798 – 1860
Bryan, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Tillman
1778 – 1854
Faitha Ellison
1780 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tillman
1752 – 1799
Martha Lumpkin
1760 – 1821
Ellison
1760 –

William Tillman's Descendants

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William Tillman (1836 – 27 Apr 1862) m. Martha Grimes (1839 – )
  1. 1. Eli (J.) Tillman (Mar 1860 – )
    1. 1. Granville Tillman (abt 1906 – )

William Tillman's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836
Birth of William Tillman Corporal in Mississippi
Mississippi
1862
27 Apr 1862
Age 26
Death of William Tillman Corporal in Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States
Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States
1862
27 Apr 1862
Age 26
Death of William Tillman Corporal in Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1862
27 April 1862
Age 26
Burial of William Tillman Corporal in Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States
Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio: Camp Chase Cemetery
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Camp Dennison, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 April 1862
    Event Place: Camp Chase, Columbus, Franklin Co.,Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio: Camp Chase Cemetery
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

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