Person:Thomas Tillman (3)

Watchers
  • HThomas Tillman, Sr.1720 - 1813
  • WLucy HixAbt 1722 - 1763
m. Abt 1739
  1. Elizabeth Tilman1739 - 1787
  2. Thomas Tillman, Jr.1740 -
  3. Lucy TilmanAbt 1745 - Abt 1815
  4. Winifred Hix TillmanEst 1755 - Abt 1819
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Tillman, Sr.
Alt Name Thomas Tilman, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 5 Jan 1720 Martin Brandon Parish, Prince George County, Virginia
Marriage Abt 1739 to Lucy Hix
Death[1] 1813 Albemarle County, Virginia


Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:


  • Vol. 2 - Tilman's heirs vs. Dawson---O. S. 259; N. S. 91---Bill, 29th July 1811. Complainants are, viz: Daniel Tilman, eldest son and heir of Lucy Tilman, by Thomas Tilman, Sr., her husband, and who was formerly Lucy Hix daughter of Daniel Hix, deceased; Thomas Tilman, Jr.; Richd Marr and Winifred (Tilman); Jesse Mills and Lucy (Tilman), and the heirs of William Walton and Elizabeth (Tilman) being children and heirs of Lucy Tilman and her husband Thomas. Daniel Hix died, testate, in Goochland. Daniel's wife was Joan. Lucy (Hix) Tilman died 1768 or 1763 and Thomas in 180_. Daniel devised a slave to his daughter Lucy and she was sold to Drury Christian, who is now dead, and said slave and increase are now in possession of Drury Christian's representatives, viz: John Christian, deceased, leaving Elizabeth Christian, his widow, and children, infants; wife of Pleasant Dawson (daughter of Drury); _____, wife of Henry Moorman (daughter of Drury). Answer of Dawson sworn to in Amherst. Will of Daniel Hix. Wife, Joan; daughters, Lucy and Winifred; cousin, Archer Hix, set of Troopers' Arms. Dated 26th November, 1734. Recorded in Goochland, 15th July, 1735.


Records in Virginia

Thomas Tilman received pay Mar 26, 1776 for patriotic services rendered in the Revolutionary War.
[Source: "Virginia Magazine of History and Biography", Vol. 30].
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    Name: Thomas Tillman Sr
    SAR Membership: 77138
    Birth Date: 5 Jan 1720
    Birth Place: Martin Brandon Parish, Prince George, Virginia
    Death Date: 1813
    Death Place: Albermarle, Virginia
    Spouse: Lucy Hix
    [Ancestry.com]
    Children: Thomas Tillman