Brief Life History of Laura C.
When Laura C. Tilton was born on 3 August 1858, in Bakersville, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States, her father, Lewis S. Tilton, was 26 and her mother, Caroline Lake, was 25. She lived in New Jersey, United States in 1870 and Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States in 1880.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Laura Tilton in household of Lewis Tilton, "United States Census, 1860"
- ... Tillton, "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"
- Laura Tilton in household of Caroline L. Tilton, "United States Census, 1880"
Parents and Siblings
1832–1864 Male
1833–1895 Female
Siblings (6)
1855–1916 Male
1858– Female
1861–1941 Male
1863–1932 Male
1863–1933 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1863
Age 5
1882
Age 24
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 32
Name Meaning
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.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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