Theophilous Warren Tinsley (1828 - 1909)

Born 7 Sep 1828 in South Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Cooper) Tinsley — married 23 Nov 1848 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama

Husband of Sarah Elizabeth Victoria (Cooper) Tinsley — married 24 Jun 1857 in Coosa County, Alabama

Descendants

Died 3 Nov 1909 at age 81 in Elmore County, Alabama

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Biography

Theophilous Warren Tinsley was born on 7 Sep 1828 in South Carolina, son of Thomas C Tinsley and Martha B (Harris) Tinsley. His siblings were:

1. Martha A. (Tinsley) Machen
2. Louisa M. (Tinsley) Machen
3. Martha (Tinsley) Harris
4. Emily (Tinsley) White
5. Sarah Caroline (Tinsley) Harris

Theophilous married Mary Jane Cooper on 23 Nov 1848 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.^[1] Their children were:

1. Martha Tinsley
2. W Alonza Tinsley
3. Narcissia Jane (Tinsley) Roberson
4. Tarkly Lou Tinsley.

Theophilous married Sarah Elizabeth Victoria Cooper on 24 Jun 1857 in Coosa County, Alabama.^[2] Their children were:

1. Lougaria Tinsley
2. Gardiner Tinsley
3. Ida Lemantha (Tinsley) Stinson
4. Thomas L Tinsley
5. Stella Carrie (Tinsley) Sanders
6. Colonel Murphy Tinsley
7. Elizabeth Victoria Tinsley.

Theophilous died on 3 Nov 1909 in Elmore County, Alabama aged 81.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMT-GZFN : accessed 16 August 2015), Theophelus W Tinsley and Mary J Cooper, 1848; citing Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm .
2. ↑ "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ3-7W95 : accessed 16 August 2015), Theophelus W. Tinsley and Sarah E. Cooper, 24 Jun 1857; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLW-Q1BY : accessed 16 August 2015), Theophilous Warren Tinsley, 1909; Burial, Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States of America, Mount Hebron West Cemetery; citing record ID 88380789.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPB-ZQF : accessed 16 August 2015), Theophilus Tinsley, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 726, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDD-3J2 : accessed 16 August 2015), T W Tinsley, Southern Division, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing p. 107, household ID 795, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,007.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK7-1R2 : accessed 16 August 2015), T Tinsley, Alabama, United States; citing p. 134, family 948, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,514.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98H-341 : accessed 16 August 2015), Theopholus Tinsley, Precinct 2 Nixburg, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 77, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,011.

• "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFHW-XL5 : accessed 16 August 2015), T. W. Tinsley in entry for Colonel Murphy Tinsley, 03 Jan 1962; citing reference 2816, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,970.

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also on 1860 census

E M Tinsley M 9 Ala probably Martha

Alexr Martin M 20 Ga

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