Brief Life History of John
When John Tilly was born on 4 January 1773, in Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Tilley, was 25 and his mother, Mary Ellis, was 26. He married Susanna Ingram on 20 March 1799, in Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 4 February 1855, in his hometown, at the age of 82, and was buried in Cottingham, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
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- John Tilley, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991"
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1801 · The Act of Union
The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
German: from a shortened form of Tilling, which itself is a patronymic from Till .
English and Irish: variant of Tilley .
Irish: variant of Tully .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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