Samuel Tilton was the husband of Myra (Ames) Tilton. They were married in Canterbury, New Hampshire on 3 Jan 1815.
Samuel was son of Jeremiah & Mehitable (Hayes) Tilton. His brother, Jeremiah Tilton who married Nancy Carter is also buried in this cemetery. Samuel Tilton was born August 20, 1789 in Tilton New Hampshire. He started his business career at his father's trip-hammer shop, then occupied the hotel, adding another story to the original building. He was a man of great energy and sagacity, and lived at the Bridge village. Samuel was elected representative five times (1826-29, and 1835), sheriff, justice of the peace and a United States marshal under President Pierce. He was a state elector for the President of the United States in 1848, and delegate to the Baltimore Convention in 1852.
Samuel was son of Jeremiah & Mehitable (Hayes) Tilton. His brother, Jeremiah Tilton who married Nancy Carter is also buried in this cemetery. Samuel Tilton was born August 20, 1789 in Tilton New Hampshire. He started his business career at his father's trip-hammer shop, then occupied the hotel, adding another story to the original building. He was a man of great energy and sagacity, and lived at the Bridge village. Samuel was elected representative five times (1826-29, and 1835), sheriff, justice of the peace and a United States marshal under President Pierce. He was a state elector for the President of the United States in 1848, and delegate to the Baltimore Convention in 1852.
Samuel Tilton was the husband of Myra (Ames) Tilton. They were married in Canterbury, New Hampshire on 3 Jan 1815.
Samuel was son of Jeremiah & Mehitable (Hayes) Tilton. His brother, Jeremiah Tilton who married Nancy Carter is also buried in this cemetery. Samuel Tilton was born August 20, 1789 in Tilton New Hampshire. He started his business career at his father's trip-hammer shop, then occupied the hotel, adding another story to the original building. He was a man of great energy and sagacity, and lived at the Bridge village. Samuel was elected representative five times (1826-29, and 1835), sheriff, justice of the peace and a United States marshal under President Pierce. He was a state elector for the President of the United States in 1848, and delegate to the Baltimore Convention in 1852.
Samuel was son of Jeremiah & Mehitable (Hayes) Tilton. His brother, Jeremiah Tilton who married Nancy Carter is also buried in this cemetery. Samuel Tilton was born August 20, 1789 in Tilton New Hampshire. He started his business career at his father's trip-hammer shop, then occupied the hotel, adding another story to the original building. He was a man of great energy and sagacity, and lived at the Bridge village. Samuel was elected representative five times (1826-29, and 1835), sheriff, justice of the peace and a United States marshal under President Pierce. He was a state elector for the President of the United States in 1848, and delegate to the Baltimore Convention in 1852.
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