William
Lafayette
Tillery
Born in Grangeville, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Abraham Womack Tillery, Joshua Alexander Tillery, Flavius Josephus Tillery, Sarah Jane Tillery and John Green Tillery
Husband of
Sallie Thompson (Davis) Tillery
— married
25 Dec 1879 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Flavius Josephus Tillery, Elizabeth Womack Tillery, Sarah Rebecca Tillery and William Davis Tillery
Died
at age 70
in Greensburg, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Apr 2013
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Biography
William Lafayette Tillery, son of William Henry Tillery and Elizabeth Jane (Womack) Tillery, was born on 21 July 1853 at Grangeville, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.[1]
He married Sallie Thompson Davis, daughter of William Kendrick and Sarah Ann Jane (Cain) Davis, on 25 Dec. 1879[1] probably in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.
He was a farmer when he and Sallie appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 in the home of her father and step-mother at St. Helena Parish, Louisiana.[2]
William died on 29 Sep. 1823 at Greensburg, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana and was buried at Womack Cemetery, Greensburg, St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. His memorial has biographical material and links to those of family members.[1]
Census
29 June 1880
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
- William Davis 61 b. GA farmer.
- Mary Davis 45 wife b. MS.
- William Tillery 26 son-in-law b. LA. farmer.
- Sallie Tillery 24 dau. b. LA.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave Memorial# 95666222 William LaFayette Tillery
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, St Helena, Louisiana; Roll: 468; Family History Film: 1254468; Page: 408D; Enumeration District: 152 1880 US Census William Davis
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Catherine Rivera for creating WikiTree profile Tillery-884 through the import of Tillery Update 2012.ged on Apr 4, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~6.25%
Sarah (Tillery) Caldwell
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T080337 [compare], FTDNA kit #422024
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~0.78%
Hardy Pottinger :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A203793 [compare]
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