Brief Life History of Joseph D
When Joseph D Tillery was born on 29 November 1866, in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, his father, Eppurnitus Peterson Tillery, was 27 and his mother, Ann Elizabeth Dunning, was 19. He married Emma J Harrell in January 1885, in North Carolina, United States. He lived in Woodville, Bertie, North Carolina, United States in 1920 and Lewiston Woodville, Bertie, North Carolina, United States in 1930. He died on 3 April 1951, in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Lewiston Woodville, Bertie, North Carolina, United States.
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- J D Tillery, "United States Census, 1930"
- Joseph D Tillery, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Joseph D Tillery, "United States Census, 1910"
Spouse and Children
1866–1951 Male
1853–1931 Female
Children (1)
1893–1964 Female
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1839–1901 Male
1847–1901 Female
Siblings (12)
1865–1900 Female
1866–1960 Female
1866–1951 Male
1870–1958 Male
1873–1935 Female
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Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Upper Tillyrie in Orwell (Kinross-shire). The placename derives from former royal land named in Gaelic tulach ‘hillock’ + rìgh ‘king’ (or possibly ruighe ‘slope’). The name is also scattered in England from the 17th century onward.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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