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DECENDANTS OF
JAMES TILLEY

Submitted by: Pat Ward (Nonasgirls@aol.com)

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Generation No. 1

1. JAMES1 TILLEY died Abt. 1798 in Logan, KY.

Children of JAMES TILLEY are:

2. i. JAMES2 TILLEY, b. Abt. 1770; d. Abt. 1844, Wayne Co, TN.

ii. JOHN TILLEY, b. Abt. 1771. Death unknown

Generation No. 2

2.JAMES 2 TILLEY (JAMES1) was born Abt. 1770, and died Abt. 1844 in Wayne Co, TN. He married WILLIE MAE BROWN Abt. 1792 in Logan Co, KY. She was born October 02, 1770 in Wayne Co, TN, and died November 08, 1850 in Wayne Co, TN.

Children of JAMES TILLEY and WILLIE BROWN are:

3. i. HENRY3 TILLEY, b. Abt. 1795, Logan County, KY; d. Aft. 1840, Wayne County, TN.

ii. EFFIE TILLEY, b. Abt. 1793.

iii. NANCY TILLEY, b. Abt. 1793; m. DAMASCUS.

iv. JAMES TILLEY, b. 1795, Logan, KY; d. Abt. 1864, Searcy Co, Ark; m. (1) MARY; m. (2) MARY DOBBS.

v. ARCHIBALD TILLEY, b. 1806, Logan, KY; m. SUSANNAH RAMSEY.

Generation No. 3

3. HENRY3 TILLEY (JAMES2, JAMES1) was born Abt. 1795 in Logan County, KY, and died Aft. 1840 in Wayne County, TN. He married MARY ROSE Abt. 1819 in Wayne Co, TN. She was born Abt. 1801 in Orange, NC, and died Aft. 1850 in Wayne County, TN.

Children of HENRY TILLEY and MARY ROSE are:

i. TILLEY4, b. 1820.

4. ii. JOHN COLUMBUS TILLEY, b. Abt. 1823, Wayne County, TN; d. Abt. 1864, Little Rock, Arkansas.

iii. ELIZABETH "BETSY" TILLEY, b. 1825.

iv. RICHARD TILLEY, b. 1826.

v. JAMES TILLEY, b. 1828.

vi. TILLEY, b. 1830.

vii. SARAH TILLEY, b. 1831.

viii. ZYEPHIA TILLEY, b. 1834.

ix. EVE TILLEY, b. January 1836.

x. REBECCA JANE TILLEY, b. 1838.

xi. WILLIAM H. TILLEY, b. 1841.

xii. ELIHU MILL TILLEY, b. 1845.

xiii. MARY EMILY TILLEY, b. 1845.

Generation No. 4

4. JOHN COLUMBUS4 TILLEY (HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born Abt. 1823 in Wayne County, TN, and served in the Civil War. He was captured on July 4, 1864, and died of inflamation of the bowels in Little Rock on September 10, 1864. He married NANCY BRATTAIN Abt. 1848 in Hardin County, Tennessee, daughter of PAUL BRATTAIN and MARTHA. She was born November 10, 1829 in Hardin County, Tennessee, and died February 17, 1920 in Searcy County, Arkansas.

Notes on John Columbus Tilley: He served in Company F, of Fristoe's Missour Calvalry

Children of JOHN TILLEY and NANCY BRATTAIN are:

5. i. MARY JANE5 TILLEY, b. December 1849, Hardin County, Tenn; d. Abt. 1920, Searcy County, Arkansas.

6. ii. WILLIAM HENRY TILLEY, b. October 10, 1852, Hardin County, Tenn; d. June 15, 1954, Searcy County, Arkansas.

7. iii. ELISHA J. TILLEY, b. May 21, 1853, Hardin County, Tenn; d. Aft. 1900, Baxter County, Arkansas.

iv. JAMES TILLEY, b. 1856, Hardin County, Tenn; d. Aft. 1860, Searcy County, Arkansas.

8. v. THOMAS NEWTON TILLEY, b. June 22, 1862, Searcy County, Arkansas; d. September 14, 1922, Marion County, Arkansas.

9. vi. JOHN COLUMBUS TILLEY, JR, b. July 30, 1863, Stone County, Arkansas; d. November 30, 1913, Stone County, Arkansas.

Generation No. 5

5. MARY JANE5 TILLEY (JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born December 1849 in Hardin County, Tenn, and died Abt. 1920 in Searcy County, Arkansas. She married MASON S. TREAT Abt. 1869 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He was born January 05, 1850 in Arkansas, and died 1920 in Searcy County, Arkansas.

Children of MARY TILLEY and MASON TREAT are:

i. NANCY ELIZABETH6 TREAT, b. October 17, 1870. Died 1932

ii. JOHN STEPHEN TREAT, b. April 1872. Died September 1929

iii. DAUGHTER TREAT, b. 1874., died young.

iv. RICHARD THOMAS TREAT, b. January 17, 1877. Died March 25, 1955

v. MARY JANE TREAT, b. 1880. Died 1945

vi. FRANK TREAT, b. 1881. Died before he was 20

vii. ISAAC NEWTON TREAT, b. February 13, 1886. Died August 20, 1959. Died August 20, 1950.

viii. SAMUEL JOHNSON TREAT, b. January 13, 1889. Died Mar 20, 1950.

ix. JORDON JEFFERSON TREAT, b. October 10, 1891.March 5, 1972

6. WILLIAM HENRY5 TILLEY (JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born October 10, 1852 in Hardin County, Tenn, and died June 15, 1954 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He married MARGARET L. (PEGGY) WALLS May 15, 1873 in Stone County, Arkansas. She was born May 1855 in Tennessee, and died 1936 in Searcy County, Arkansas.

Children of WILLIAM TILLEY and MARGARET WALLIS are:

i. MARY C.6 TILLEY, b. 1875.

ii. JOHN W. TILLEY, b. 1877.

iii. TENNESSEE J. TILLEY, b. March 1880.

iv. JAMES F. TILLEY, b. April 1884.

v. LOUISIANA TILLEY, b. July 1885.

vi. DESSIE M. TILLEY, b. April 08, 1893. Died March 13, 1945

vii. EDWARD S. TILLEY, b. December 1894.

7. ELISHA J.5 TILLEY (JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born May 21, 1853 in Hardin County, Tenn, and died Aft. 1900 in Baxter County, Arkansas. He married SARAH E. WALLIS Abt. 1874 in Searcy County, Arkansas. She was born Abt. 1853 in Tennessee, and died Aft. 1900 in Baxter County, Arkansas.

Children of ELISHA TILLEY and SARAH WALLIS are:

i. NANCY E.6 TILLEY, b. 1875.

ii. MARY JANE TILLEY, b. 1877.

iii. JAMES TILLEY, b. March 25, 1879. Died October 21, 1960

iv. PAROLEE TILLEY, b. December 1882.

v. JOHN C TILLEY, b. May 1886.

vi. JESSE N. TILLEY, b. May 02, 1887.

vii. ARAMINTHA TILLEY, b. May 1890.

8. THOMAS NEWTON5 TILLEY (JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born June 22, 1862 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died September 14, 1922 in Marion County, Arkansas. He married SARAH LOUISE ANGELINE SUTTERFIELD November 03, 1881 in Searcy County, Arkansas, daughter of SAMUEL SUTTERFIELD and MALINDA. She was born December 12, 1861 in Searcy County, Arkansas.

Children of THOMAS TILLEY and SARAH SUTTERFIELD are:

10. i. NOAH RASMUS6 TILLEY, b. March 12, 1881, Stone County, Arkansas; d. July 04, 1944, Stone County, Arkansas.

11. ii. REBECCA M. TILLEY, b. December 03, 1882, Stone County, Arkansas; d. August 11, 1908, Baxter County, Arkansas.

12. iii. COLUMBUS PINKNEY TILLEY, b. August 29, 1885, Searcy County, Arkansas; d. April 01, 1962, Booneville, Logan County, County, Arkansas.

13. iv. MARY ELIZA TILLEY, b. July 1887, Searcy County, Arkansas; d. September 02, 1959, Wetumka, Hughes County, Oklahoma.

v. JAMES BENJAMIN TILLEY, b. March 16, 1889, Buffalo, Marion County, Arkansas; d. December 03, 1956, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas; m. CLARA RUTH STINNETT, August 11, 1912, Springfield, Missouri; b. January 29, 1893, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas; d. April 27, 1976, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas.

14. vi. ANNIE MARIE TILLEY, b. January 03, 1891, Marion County, Arkansas; d. December 09, 1977, Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas.

15. vii. THOMAS WALTER TILLEY, b. September 1893, Marion County, Arkansas; d. February 1956, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Hollywood, California.

16. viii. GEORGE WASHINGTON TILLEY, b. May 01, 1897, Marion County, Arkansas; d. Aft. 1982, Alexandria, Indiana.

17. ix. EDITH DOREHENA TILLEY, b. August 16, 1899, Marion County, Arkansas; d. July 03, 1974, Los Angeles, California.

9. JOHN COLUMBUS5 TILLEY, JR (JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born July 30, 1863 in Stone County, Arkansas, and died November 30, 1913 in Stone County, Arkansas. He married MARY ADELINE HUFFINES September 07, 1884 in Stone County, Arkansas, daughter of WILLIAM HUFFINES and NERVICE SISK. She was born January 04, 1866 in Stone County, Arkansas, and died January 14, 1947 in Stone County, Arkansas.

Children of JOHN TILLEY and MARY HUFFINES are:

i. DOLLY NANCY6 TILLEY, b. October 03, 1885. Died June 3, 1970

ii. ALONZO TILLEY, b. February 10, 1888. Died March 24, 1980

iii. MARY JANE TILLEY, b. March 01, 1890.

iv. WILLIAM FLOYD TILLEY, b. July 1892. Died Jan 31, 1953

v. THOMAS NEWTON TILLEY, b. February 14, 1895. Died Feb 1960.

vi. SARAH MELINE TILLEY, b. August 1897. Died March 31, 1978.

vii. DORA TILLEY, b. March 01, 1900. Died April 20, 1981

viii. FLORA TILLEY, b. March 01, 1900. Died 1920

ix. ZONA TILLEY, b. June 21, 1907. Died June 27, 1927

x. JOHN C. III TILLEY, b. January 08, 1910.December 1978

Generation No. 6

10. NOAH RASMUS6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born March 12, 1881 in Stone County, Arkansas, and died July 04, 1944 in Stone County, Arkansas. He married (1) ALICE MAY HALL April 06, 1902 in Stone County, Arkansas, daughter of THOMAS HALL and MARTHA TREAT. She was born Bet. 1886 - 1887 in Arkansas, and died Bef. 1910 in Arkansas. He married (2) MANIE WOOD December 04, 1910 in Stone County, Arkansas. She was born in Arkansas, and died August 17, 1944.

Children of NOAH TILLEY and ALICE HALL are:

i. HARRY EARL7 TILLEY, b. March 22, 1903.

ii. LOUVENIA TILLEY, b. March 10, 1904.

iii. CHARLES FLOYD TILLEY, b. August 20, 1907.

11. REBECCA M.6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born December 03, 1882 in Stone County, Arkansas, and died August 11, 1908 in Baxter County, Arkansas. She married ISAAC ABRAHAM LACK April 12, 1903 in Marion County, Arkansas. He was born March 15, 1879 in Buffalo, Marion County, Arkansas, and died December 25, 1937 in Baxter County Hospital, Cotter, Arkansas.

Notes on Isaak Lack. He married 2) Jesse Ward, daughter of Mary Crum and Joseph B. Ward.

Children of REBECCA TILLEY and ISAAC LACK are:

i. ANDY GUY7 LACK, b. January 03, 1904, Marion County, Arkansas; d. July 16, 1974, Marion County, Arkansas; m. HELEN RUTH HAND, August 02, 1924; b. March 01, 1908, Baxter County, Arkansas.

ii. CORA LACK, b. March 30, 1905.

iii. WILLIE INEZ LACK, b. December 20, 1906, Buffalo, Marion County, Arkansas.

iv. TOMMY LACK, b. May 04, 1908.

12. COLUMBUS PINKNEY6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born August 29, 1885 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died April 01, 1962 in Booneville, Logan County, County, Arkansas. He married UNA PEARL HONEYCUTT October 18, 1909 in Searcy County, Arkansas, daughter of JACOB HONEYCUTT and NANCY PATTERSON. She was born November 12, 1890 in Eros, Marion County, Arkansas, and died July 22, 1962 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas.

Children of COLUMBUS TILLEY and UNA HONEYCUTT are:

i. VESTA ZOE7 TILLEY, b. March 05, 1911.

ii. BURKE CULPEPPER TILLEY, b. December 01, 1914.

iii. LENA PEARL TILLEY, b. February 11, 1916.

iv. LUCION M. TILLEY, b. January 01, 1919.

v. THOMAS JACOB TILLEY, b. January 01, 1920.

vi. LAWRENCE M. TILLEY, b. January 28, 1922.

vii. JAMES BRAWLEY TILLEY, b. October 12, 1928.

13. MARY ELIZA6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born July 1887 in Searcy County, Arkansas, and died September 02, 1959 in Wetumka, Hughes County, Oklahoma. She married (1) OLVIER FRANKLIN SMITH August 11, 1902 in Buffalo, Marion County, Arkansas, son of GEORGE SMITH and MARTHA MORGAN. He was born October 16, 1871 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died September 11, 1920 in Lone Rock, Baxter County, Arkansas. She married (2) BENJAMIN FRIEND May 1921 in Searcy County, Arkansas. He was born Abt. 1897, and died 1943 in Salinas, California.

Children of MARY TILLEY and OLVIER SMITH are:

18. i. HOWARD7 SMITH.

ii. MINNIS SMITH, b. February 22, 1907.

iii. DENNIS SMITH, b. October 31, 1909.

iv. ERMA SMITH, b. March 27, 1912.

v. TRUMAN SMITH, b. August 14, 1916.

vi. AUSTIN CARROLL SMITH, b. February 17, 1920.

Children of MARY TILLEY and BENJAMIN FRIEND are:

vii. WILLARD7 FRIEND, b. February 27, 1923.

viii. ALVIE FRIEND, b. April 1924.

ix. GLADYS MAY FRIEND, b. November 09, 1925.

14. ANNIE MARIE6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born January 03, 1891 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died December 09, 1977 in Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas. She married CHARLES HENRY BEAVERS October 02, 1909 in Baxter County, Arkansas, son of SAMUEL BEAVERS. He was born October 19, 1886 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died March 1961 in Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas.

Children of ANNIE TILLEY and CHARLES BEAVERS are:

19. i. ZELA LEE7 BEAVERS, b. Marshall, Arkansas.

20. ii. CEOLA LYNN BEAVERS.

iii. LEONARD E. BEAVERS, b. December 04, 1912, Marshall, Arkansas; m. VIVIAN.

21. iv. EUGENE PAUL BEAVERS, b. May 10, 1917, Marion County, Arkansas; d. Aurora, Missouri.

v. SILAS JAMES BEAVERS, b. January 05, 1919, Marion County, Arkansas; d. 1953, South Pacific, Hawaii.

15. THOMAS WALTER6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born September 1893 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died February 1956 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Hollywood, California. He married ANN KNIGHT August 22, 1910 in Marion County, Arkansas. She was born Abt. 1895 in Buford, Baxter County, Arkansas, and died in Los Angeles, California.

16. GEORGE WASHINGTON6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born May 01, 1897 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died Aft. 1982 in Alexandria, Indiana. He married AUGUSTA MARTIN June 13, 1920 in Marion County, Arkansas, daughter of JOSEPH MARTIN and MARTHA GATHER. She was born December 11, 1901 in Martin Springs, Marion County, Arkansas, and died November 06, 1974 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.

17. EDITH DOREHENA6 TILLEY (THOMAS NEWTON5, JOHN COLUMBUS4, HENRY3, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born August 16, 1899 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died July 03, 1974 in Los Angeles, California. She married (1) GEORGE BOUAS. He was born July 14, 1899, and died December 1981 in Arizona. She married (2) EARL H. WARD December 13, 1914 in Marion County, Arkansas, son of JOSEPH WARD and MARY CRUM. He was born October 15, 1891 in Marion County, Arkansas, and died November 30, 1967 in Republic, Greene County, Missouri. She married (3) JAMES BEAVERS Abt. 1918 in Marion County, Arkansas. He was born Abt. 1890 in Marion County, Arkansas.

Child of EDITH TILLEY and EARL WARD is:

22. i. THOMAS WOODROW WILSON7 WARD, b. November 24, 1915, Marion County, Arkansas; d. November 10, 1986, Marion County, Arkansas

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