Individual Notes
Note for: Joseph Sullivan Tilton, 13 Jun 1818 - 6 Oct 1879
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Individual Note: 1860; Census Place: Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire; Roll M653_666; Page: 81; Image: 193.
1870; Census Place: Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire; Roll M593_836; Page: 78B; Image: 160; Family History Library Film: 552335.
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EZRA S. STEARNS , GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
A RECORD OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF HER PEOPLE IN THE MAKING OF A COMMONWEALTH AND THE FOUNDING OF A NATION , VOL. IV , THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY ,New York Chicago , 1908 , page 1969.
Joseph Sullivan, eldest child of Stephen and Julia (Batchelder) Tilton, was born June 13, 1818, in Northfteld, New Hampshire, and was only two years old when his parents moved to Meredith. He grew to manhood in Meredith, and shortly afterward settled in Dorchester, New Hampshire, whence he moved to Manchester, New Hampshire, about 1848. In 1852 he, with two of his brothers, moved to California, where his family joined him a year later. He came back with his family to New Hampshire in 1857, and was one of the pioneers in the manufacture of hosiery in Laconia. He was a leading citizen of that city until his death. He was active in raising the Twelfth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers, for the Civil war, and served as an officer in the same, commanding the Laconia company at Fredericksburg and Chancel- lorsville. He was permanently disabled by a wound in the last named battle, and died October 6, 1879. He was married in 1841, in Dorchester, to Betsey Ham. who was born June 20, 1820, in Strafford, New Hampshire, and died March 25, 1907. Their children were : Nancy A., George H., Emma Susa and Frank Sullivan
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Charles W Vaughn, The illustrated Laconian: History and industries of Laconia, N.H ...Louis B Martin Publisher, 1899. Page 167.
.The late Joseph Sullivan Tilton, one of the pioneers of the hosiery industry in this city, was a native of Loudon, N. H., born on June 13, 1818, the son of Stephen and Julia (Bachelder) Tilton. His parents removed to Meredith, where the early years of his life were passed, mostly on the farm. His education was acquired in the public schools, and was very thorough. Mr. Tilton was one of the early pioneers of California, moving there with his family soon after the discovery of gold. He located in San Francisco, and followed the business of a dairyman, also taking an active part in the politics of the rapidly-growing city. During the troubles with the turbulent and law-breaking element, Mr. Tilton was an officer of the Vigilants. He was married at Laconia, June 19, 1866, to Marietta, daughter of Osgood and Mary (Lamprey) Randlett of Upper Gilmanton, now Belmont, w
Wounded at Battle of Chancellorsville.
Elmer Stephen Tilton, who is associated with his father in the manufacture of hosiery in Tilton, is a native Laconian, born Oct. n, 1869, the son of George Henry and Marietta (Rarid_ _.___ lett)Tilton. He
was educa ted in the public schools of this city, and graduated from the Laconia High school in the class of '87. Although engaged in the management of the hosiery industry in T i l ton, he resides in Laconia. In politics Mr. Tilton affiliates with the Republicans, and he represented Ward 3 in the New Hampshire
!BIRTH: Genealogical and Fmily History of the State Of New Hampshire.EzraS.
Stearns.Vol IV. The Lewis Publishing Co, Chicago, New York, 1908. pgs1967-1971 went ot CA 18 52 and returned 1857
BIOGRAPHY: NEW HAMPSHIRE Resources, Atractions, and Its People, AHistory, Hobart Pillsbu ry, The lewis Historical Publishing CO., Inc.1927, New York. page. 318-319. Wounded at Fr edricksburg andChancellorsville.
HISTORY: Jones, William H, William Tilton: His English Origins and SomeAmerican Descendant s, Haritage Books Inc, Maryland, (1997) pg 161
William Richard Cutter, GENEALOGICAL AND PERSONAL MEMORIES RELATING TO THE FAMILIES OF BOSTON AND EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, VOLUME IV, Lewis Historical Publishing Co, New York, 1908. page 1970.
Lucy R. H. Cross, HISTORY OF NORTHFIELD NEW HAMPSHIRE 1780 - 1905. part I Concord , NH Rumford Printing Co. 1905. pages 303 307.
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1850 census of US Mass Home in 1850 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Page: 50 Roll: M432_432 Moved to CA Daryman, was officer of Vigilantas, returned to NH
1860; Census Place: Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_678; Page: 11; Image: 12.
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Individual Notes
Note for: Abigail Tilton, 4 Apr 1729 - 19 Jan 1808
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Individual Note: BIRTH: MARRIAGE:DEATH:Tilton, Francis Theodore, THE HISTORY OF THE TILTON
FAMILY IN AMERICA, New Jersey:1939-40. p 230
Vital Records Of IPSWICH Massachusetts, To the End Of The Year 1849,Volume I.
Births. page 336/337
HISTORY: Jones, William H, William Tilton: His English Origins and SomeAmerican Descendant s, Haritage Books Inc, Maryland, (1997)pg 69
Individual Notes
Note for: Nancy A Tilton, 28 Jul 1843 -
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Individual Note: 860; Census Place: Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire; Roll M653_666; Page: 81; Image: 193.
, Charles W Vaughn, The illustrated Laconian: History and industries of Laconia, N.H ...Louis B Martin Publisher, 1899. Page 169.
.BIRTH: Genealogical and Fmily History of the State Of New Hampshire.EzraS.
Stearns.Vol IV. The Lewis Publishing Co, Chicago, New York, 1908. pgs1967-1971
BIOGRAPHY: NEW HAMPSHIRE Resources, Atractions, and Its People, AHistory,
Hobart Pillsbury, The lewis Historical Publishing CO., Inc. 1927, NewYork.
page. 318-319.
1850 census of US Mass
Home in 1850
(City,County,State): Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Page: 50
Roll: M432_432