married: June 25, 1863
Son of William and Unknown (Dungan) Tilson
Mo. Death Cert. #31329-a
Date of death: 14 Oct 1914
William Harvey Tilson
Source: Savannah newspaper, Oct 1914
William Harvey Tilson was born in Franklin County, Indiana, September 6, 1839, and died at his home in Rosendale, October 14, 1914. When seven years of age he came to Missouri with his parents and located near Savannah. He was married to Emaline Dobbs June 25, 1863. Of this union fourteen children were born, eight sons and six daughters, one son and one daughter dying in infancy. Seven sons and five daughters with the mother survive him. He moved to Nodaway County in 1880 and returned to Andrew County about 1892. Since that time this has been his home.
In August 1861 he enlisted in the State Militia and later on he re-enlisted in Company B, 61st Missouri Regiment, of which he was the captain. He was mustered out in the summer of 1865. He has been a member of the Christian Church for more than fifty years. The funeral was conducted from the Rosendale Christian Church by Rev. A. R. Hunt, and interment was in the Coffman Cemetery.
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William H. Tilson (First_Last)
Regiment Name 51 Missouri Infantry
Side Union
Company B
Soldier's Rank_In Capt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Capt.
Alternate Name
Notes
Film Number M390 roll 48
UNION MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS
51st Regiment, Missouri Infantry
Organized at St. Joseph, Mo., March 1 to April 14, 1865. Stationed at St. Louis, and in the Dept. of Missouri. Mustered out August 31, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Enlisted men killed and 47 Enlisted men by disease. Total 49.
married: June 25, 1863
Son of William and Unknown (Dungan) Tilson
Mo. Death Cert. #31329-a
Date of death: 14 Oct 1914
William Harvey Tilson
Source: Savannah newspaper, Oct 1914
William Harvey Tilson was born in Franklin County, Indiana, September 6, 1839, and died at his home in Rosendale, October 14, 1914. When seven years of age he came to Missouri with his parents and located near Savannah. He was married to Emaline Dobbs June 25, 1863. Of this union fourteen children were born, eight sons and six daughters, one son and one daughter dying in infancy. Seven sons and five daughters with the mother survive him. He moved to Nodaway County in 1880 and returned to Andrew County about 1892. Since that time this has been his home.
In August 1861 he enlisted in the State Militia and later on he re-enlisted in Company B, 61st Missouri Regiment, of which he was the captain. He was mustered out in the summer of 1865. He has been a member of the Christian Church for more than fifty years. The funeral was conducted from the Rosendale Christian Church by Rev. A. R. Hunt, and interment was in the Coffman Cemetery.
rootsweb
William H. Tilson (First_Last)
Regiment Name 51 Missouri Infantry
Side Union
Company B
Soldier's Rank_In Capt.
Soldier's Rank_Out Capt.
Alternate Name
Notes
Film Number M390 roll 48
UNION MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS
51st Regiment, Missouri Infantry
Organized at St. Joseph, Mo., March 1 to April 14, 1865. Stationed at St. Louis, and in the Dept. of Missouri. Mustered out August 31, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 2 Enlisted men killed and 47 Enlisted men by disease. Total 49.
Family Members
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John Luther Tilson
1864–1934
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Mary Alice Tilson
1864–1952
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Cynthia Isabelle "Belle" Tilson Burks
1865–1934
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William Russell "Billy" Tilson
1867–1949
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Charles Abram Tilson
1868–1869
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Rosella "Rose" Tilson Pettigrew
1869–1957
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James Alfred Tilson
1871–1955
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Florence Lillian Tilson Markley
1872–1956
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Susan Tilson
1873–1874
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Laura Frances "Fannie" Tilson Turner
1875–1924
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Edward Grant Tilson
1877–1941
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Roscoe Ransom Tilson
1879–1951
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Loren Authur Tilson
1882–1951
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Lester H Henry Tilson
1883–1957
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