Henry George Tullis

Brief Life History of Henry George

When Henry George Tullis was born on 13 December 1821, in Columbiana, Ohio, United States, his father, Richard Tullis, was 27 and his mother, Rachel Barrett, was 21. He married Susan Moore Welker on 25 December 1845, in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Elkrun Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States in 1860 and Columbiana, Fairfield Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 16 June 1896, in Columbiana, Ohio, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry George Tullis
1821–1896
Susan Moore Welker
1828–1913
Marriage: 25 December 1845
Cyntha Ann Tullis
1846–1925
Ira Thomas Tullis
1848–1912
Samantha Margaret Tullis
1849–1932
Rachael Ellen Tullis
1853–1940
William Clinton Tullis
1855–1935

Sources (15)

  • Henry Tulles, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Henry George Tullis - Published information: birth-name: Henry George Tullis
  • Henry G. Tulis, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

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1846

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Name Meaning

Scottish (mainly Fife): probably a habitational name from the lands of Tullois (Fife). The placename appears to be from a Scots plural form of a word borrowed from Gaelic tulach ‘hillock’; compare Tulloch , Tullie .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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