Tilden D. "Tilt" Hillis

Male 1877 - 1950  (73 years)


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  • Name Tilden D. "Tilt" Hillis 
    Birth 7 Jul 1877  Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Aug 1950  (Van Buren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I14273  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 25 Mar 1997 

    Father Elburn "Ebb" Hillis,   b. 13 May 1850, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1918, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Sarah O'Neal,   b. 0Mar 1856, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1934 (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Marriage 0___ 1871  (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F7892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances L. "Fannie" Groves,   b. 27 Dec 1881, (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1946, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 10 Aug 1899  Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Nellie Hillis,   b. May 1900, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Zera Hillis,   b. 16 Jan 1905, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1966, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Andrew "Andy" Hillis,   b. 20 Nov 1906, (Warren County, Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Arzie Hillis,   b. (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Overton Hillis,   b. (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Arnold Hillis,   b. (Van Buren County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F5212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Jul 1877 - Van Buren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Aug 1899 - Van Buren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Aug 1950 - (Van Buren County, Tennessee) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Probably son of James & Martha Hillis...DAH
      Self-inflicted gunshot wound...

  • Sources 
    1. [S18339] "United States Census - Van Buren County,Tennessee 1900",transcribed by, p. 32 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S149] "Our People - The Tombstone Inscriptions of Van Buren County,Tennessee with, p. 29 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S18341] Tilden Hillis, obituary, "Southern Standard", abstracted by Margie Tucker. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S148] "United States Census - Van Buren County,Tennessee 1900",transcribed by, p. 30.

    5. [S11090] "James Lester /McBride/", Pedigree, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database,.

    6. [S31561] "Van Buren County Marriage Records - Book I thru Book V: May 21, 1840 to, p. 31.