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Tilly, Henderson - 1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry

HENDERSON TILLY
1st TENNESSEE MOUNTED INFANTRY
USA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born: About 1820 in North Carolina
Died: 3 September 1875 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Grimes Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents:

Married: Mary Cardwell on 8 December 1844 in White County, Tn
Born: about 1824 in White County, TN
Died: after 1880 in Putnam County, TN
Buried: Probably buried in Grimes Cemetery, Putnam County, TN
Parents: George C. and Avarella/Avis Bishop

Children:

  1. Rebecca Tilley (m. Deweese, Meredith - 1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry)
  2. Rhoda Tilley (m. Hickey, Sandy A. - 1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry)
  3. William G. Tilley
  4. Alexander Tilley
  5. Mary Tilley
  6. Alfred Tilley
  7. Margaret Tilley
  8. Monroe Tilley
  9. Lavendar Tilley

RELATIVES WHO SERVED

MILITARY INFORMATION

1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry
Company C

ABSTRACT:

  • Entered the service as a Private and left the service as a Private
  • Age: 44
  • Enlisted 21 Oct 1863 in Carthage
  • Enlistment - 31 Dec 1863: Present
  • Jan - Jun 1864: Present
  • Mustered Out 13 Dec 1864

US PENSION APPLICATION

  • None Found

CENSUS DATA

  • 1850 Census: White County, TN, Page 90
  • 1860 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 50
  • 1870 Census: Putnam County, TN, Page 161

ADDITIONAL DATA

  • Death Date obtained from "Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903 " - Ancestry.com
  • Estate Settlement with Mary Tilley Adminx of the Estate of Henderson Tilley; Dated: 1 July 1878. (Putnam County, TN Adminstration & Estate Settlements 1878 - 1907, Page 42)