William
M.
Tomlinson
Born in Ware, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Sebastian Mark Tomlinson
and Emily (Driggers) Greene
Husband of
Harriett Adeline (Dowling) Tomlinson
— married
20 Dec 1865 in Bradford, Florida, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mark Sebastian Tomlinson, Amanda Tomlinson, Harrison Tomlinson, Henry Tomlinson, Lula Tomlinson, John Tomlinson, Ransom Tucker Tomlinson, Frank Butler Tomlinson and Arvenia (Tomlinson) Harden
Died
at age 70
in Alachua, Florida, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Apr 2018
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Biography
When William M Tomlinson was born on 02 April 1844, his father, Sebastian Tomlinson, was twenty-eight and his mother, Emily, was twenty-four.
He was a veteran of the American Civil War. He served in Company I of the 1st Florida Cavalry. He enlisted in 1861.[1]
He and Harriett Adeline Dowling were married on 20 December 1865 in Bradford County, Florida.[1] They were the parents of ten children over a span of twenty-two years.
William M. Tomlinson passed away on 16 September 1914, in Alachua County, Florida, at the age of seventy.[1] He was buried in Hawthorne Cemetery, Hawthorne, Alachua County, Florida.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Florida Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q1-5W4J : accessed 3 April 2021), William Tomlinson, Putnam, Florida, United States; citing Putnam, Florida, United States, State Archive, Tallahassee.; FHL microfilm 6,871.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 02 April 2021), memorial page for William M. Tomlinson (2 Apr 1844–18 Sep 1906), Find A Grave: Memorial #31620553, citing Hawthorne Cemetery, Hawthorne, Alachua County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by Alton & Loudonia (contributor 46956626).
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFHD-RJL : 1 April 2021), William Tomlinson in household of Sebastian Tomlinson, Levy, Florida, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Name Age Sex Birthplace Occupation Sebastian Tomlinson 33 Male Georgia Farmer - stock keeper Melly Tomlinson 27 Female Georgia Candasy Tomlinson 12 Female Georgia Naan Tomlinson 10 Male Georgia Elizabeth Tomlinson 8 Female Georgia William Tomlinson 6 Male Georgia Penny Tomlinson 4 Female Florida Nancy Tomlinson 3 Female Florida
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6C9-W6Z : 18 February 2021), William Tomlinson in entry for Emely Tomlinson, 1860.
Name Age Sex Birthplace Occupation Emely Tomlinson (widow) 41 Female Georgia Nahan Tomlinson 20 Male Georgia Elizabeth Tomlinson 17 Female Georgia William Tomlinson 15 Male Georgia Penina Tomlinson 13 Female Georgia Emily Tomlinson 9 Female Georgia Guildford Tomlinson 7 Male Georgia
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZZ-BYJ : 10 March 2021), Wm Tumlinson, 1870.
Name Age Sex Birthplace Occupation Wm Tumlinson 22 Male Florida Farm Laborer Harriet Tumlinson 25 Female Florida Keeping House Amenda Tumlinson 2 Female Florida Mark Tumlinson 1 Male Florida
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNC1-RNN : 19 February 2021), William Tomlinsen, Sanderson, Baker, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 194B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,125.
Name Role Age Sex Birthplace Occupation William Tomlinsen Self 36 Male Georgia Laborer Addiline Tomlinsen Wife 35 Female South Carolina House Keeper Amanda Tomlinsen Daughter 13 Female Florida Mark Tomlinsen Son 12 Male Florida Laborer Harrison Tomlinsen Son 10 Male Florida Lula Tomlinsen Daughter 7 Female Florida Henry Tomlinsen Son 4 Male Florida John Tomlinsen Son 2 Male Florida
- "Florida State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNJ4-2KB : 19 February 2021), Sebaston Tomlinson in household of Wm W Tomlinson, , Levy, Florida; citing p. , sheet letter B, number , line 5, NARA microfilm publication M845 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 888,968.
Name Age Role Sex Occupation Wm W Tomlinson 42 Male Farmer Harriet Tomlinson Wife 41 Female Wife Amanda Tomlinson Daughter 19 Female Sebaston Tomlinson Son 17 Male Harris Tomlinson Son 14 Male Lula Tomlinson Daughter 13 Female Henry Tomlinson Son 9 Male John Tomlinson Son 7 Male Ranson Tomlinson Son 4 Male Hansford Tomlinson Son 2 Male Jackson Hall Boarder 20 Male Farmer
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3D5-78F : accessed 2 April 2021), William Tomlinson, Precincts 1-2, Sanderson, Olustee, Baker, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 4A, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,166.
Name Role Mon/Yr of Birth Age Sex Birthplace Occupation William Tomlinson Head Apr 1844 56 Male Georgia Farmer Harriet Tomlinson Wife Feb 1846 54 Female South Carolina Tucker Tomlinson Son Feb 1881 19 Male Florida Farm Laborer Butler Tomlinson Son Apr 1886 14 Male Florida Farm Laborer Iravena Tomlinson Daughter May 1889 11 Female Florida Farm Laborer
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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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~1.56%
~6.25%
Darrell Tindell 
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ket421
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~1.56%
Dennis Collins :
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~1.56%
Joel Dasher :
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~1.56%
~6.25%
David Odom :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Debra Munn :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A451656 [compare], Ancestry member DebraMunn
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Anonymous (Flournoy) Anonymous :
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~0.78%
Sandra (Flournoy) Ahlbrand :
23andMe
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~0.78%
John Waller :
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