Brief Life History of Tillman Mealing
When Tillman Mealing Bunch was born on 30 January 1882, in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, his father, George Austin Bunch, was 28 and his mother, Margaret Malona Tillman, was 19. He married Aleda Krockow Tenney on 22 July 1909, in South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Washington Township, McCormick, South Carolina, United States in 1920 and Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States in 1925. He died on 21 November 1926, in McCormick, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in McCormick, South Carolina, United States.
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- Tillman Bunch, "United States Census, 1920"
- Legacy NFS Source: Tillman Mealing Bunch - Published information: birth-name: Tillman Mealing Bunch
- Tillman Mealing Bunch, "Find A Grave Index"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia
The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish (Angus): perhaps a nickname from Middle English bunche ‘protuberance, hump on the back’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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