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William Elbert Tillman 1881 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1881

Birth Location: Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1961

Death Location: Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Father: Isom Tillman

Mother: Virginia Thomas

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In 1881, William Elbert Tillman entered the world in Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA, born to Isom Tillman and Virginia Anne McWATTERS TILLMAN Thomas. William Elbert Tillman passed away in 1961 in Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Elbert Tillman entered the world in Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA, born to Isom Tillman and Virginia Anne McWATTERS TILLMAN Thomas.
  • William Elbert Tillman passed away in 1961 in Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

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William Tillman's Ancestors

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William Tillman
1881 – 1961
Birth Place: Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Parents
Isom Tillman
1854 – 1925
St Elmo, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Virginia (Anne McWATTERS TILLMAN) Thomas
1852 – 1930
Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Wesley "Joe") Tillman
1810 – 1872
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Martha (Ellen "Patsy" "Mattie") Copeland
1820 – 1913
Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Tillman
1778 – 1860
Eleanor Riddle
1778 – 1845
Isham Copeland
1798 – 1857
Rebecca Wells
1798 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tillman
1778 – 1854
Faitha Ellison
1780 – 1816

William Tillman's Timeline

2 Records

1881
29 JUL 1881
Birth of William Elbert Tillman in Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1961
14 Feb 1961
Age 80
Death of William Elbert Tillman in Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1881
    Event Place: Gulfcrest, Mobile, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

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