When Elwood Tilton was born about 1856, in Bakersville, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States, his father, Lewis S. Tilton, was 25 and his mother, Caroline Lake, was 24. He married Fannie R Andrews in 1877, in Bakersville, Jefferson Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in New Jersey, United States in 1870 and Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States in 1880.
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English (Berkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from Tilton in Leicestershire, named with the Old English personal name Tila, Tilla + Old English tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.
History: William Tilton came to Lynn, MA, in or before 1637. Many of his descendants were master mariners, living on Martha's Vineyard. James Tilton of DE (1745–1822) was a physician who became US surgeon general.
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