Brief Life History of Allie Mae
When Allie Mae Tilley was born on 14 July 1902, in Orange, North Carolina, United States, her father, George Rosco Tilley, was 30 and her mother, Fornie Canady, was 24. She had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Bunnie Lee Miller. She lived in Rougemont, Orange, North Carolina, United States in 1957 and Durham, England, United Kingdom in 1957. She died on 7 March 1957, in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in New Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Little River Township, Orange, North Carolina, United States.
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- Allie T Miller, "United States Census, 1950"
- Allie Tilley, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Mrs Allie Miller, "North Carolina, First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Tilly-sur-Seulles (Calvados) or Tilly (Eure), France.
English: habitational name from Tyley in Wotton under Edge (Gloucestershire), Tiley in Minterne Magna (Dorset), or Tilley (Shropshire). The Gloucestershire and Dorset placenames derive from Old English tigel ‘tile’ + lēah ‘wood, woodland clearing’. The Shropshire placename derives from an uncertain first element + Old English lēah.
English: occupational name from Middle English tilie ‘one who tills the land, a husbandman’. Compare Tiller .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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