Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Tiller was born in 1704, in Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, William Tiller, was 40 and her mother, Mary, was 40.
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- Margarett Tiller, named in will of father William Tiller; Richmond County, Virginia.
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1775
Patrick Henry made his "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" speech in Richmond Virginia.
Name Meaning
English (southern, especially Hampshire): occupational name from Middle English tiliere, tilyer ‘one who tills the soil, husbandman, farmer, farm laborer’. This is a derivative of Old English tilian ‘to till (the soil)’, Middle English tilie. There has been some confusion of this name with Tyler .
German: variant of Tüller (see Tuller ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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