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Descendants of Charles Tilley

4. Harriet² Tilley (Charles¹) was born 1856 in Wales. She married (1) James John. She married (2) UKN Pope.

Children of Harriet Tilley and James John are:

22	i.	Lillie Az³ John, born May 08, 1891 in Brisbin, Clearfield Co., PA; died January 29, 1956 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA. She married Arthur Hildebrand October 21, 1908 in Conemaugh, PA.
23	ii.	May John. She married William Lobb.
24	iii.	Ethel John. She married John Zimmerman.
25	iv.	Evan John. He married Myrtle Kephart.

Children of Harriet Tilley and UKN Pope are:

26	i.	Roy³ Pope.
27	ii.	Russell Pope.
28	iii.	Ray Pope.
29	iv.	Susan Pope.

5. Albert² Tilley (Charles¹) was born January 30, 1859 in Wales, and died January 12, 1939 in Cambria Co., PA. He married Mary Ann Lloyd 1879 in Houtzdale, Clearfield Co., PA, daughter of Richard Lloyd and Georgianna James. She was born July 03, 1869 in Bufford, Wales, and died August 10, 1928 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.

Notes for Albert Tilley:
Tribune Democrat.
13 January 1939

Albert Tilley, who would have been 80 years old on January 30, died at Memorial Hospital at 4:45 o'clock this morning. He was admitted in the institution yesterday as a medical patient, being taken ill at the home of his daughter Mrs. Margaret Custer, 195 David St, Dale, with whom he resided. Arrangements for services are incomplete, but the rites will be held Sunday with Interment at Mundy's Corner.
Mr. Tilley was born in Wales, a son of Charles and Elizabeth (Nash) Tilley and was brought to this country as a child. He worked in Cambria County mines for years but gave up that pursuit many years ago. For a long time he was boiler master at the Y. M. C. A. here, retiring four or five years ago because of age.
Mr. Tilley's wife, Mrs. Mary A. (Lloyd) Tilley preceded him to the grave. Surviving are these children:
Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Davis, Mundy's Corner; Charles E Tilley, Upper Yoder Township; Richard Tilley, Midland, PA; Mrs. Georgeanna Rowland, Midland; Ruth, wife of M. H. Rorabaugh, 562 Cambria Avenue; Hattie, wife of Webster Pringle, until recently of Maryland; Nellie, wife of Simon Eckenrode, Bon-Air, and Mrs. Custer, with whom he made his home. Mr. Tilley was the grandfather of Dr. Harvey C. Tilley, PhD of the Franklin Borough Schools.
Mr. Tilley was a member of the Moxham Evangelical Church.

More About Albert Tilley:
Burial: Pike Cemetery, Mundys Corner, PA

Notes for Mary Ann Lloyd:
Tribune Democrat
10 August 1928

Mrs. Albert Tilley

Mrs. Mary Ann Tilley, wife of Albert Tilley of 1?? David street, Dale, died last evening at the Memorial Hospital where she had been an invalid for some months. Mrs. Tilley was in her 69th year. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Conemaugh Methodist Episcopal Church by the pastor, the Rev. R. H. Ling and the Rev. C. L. Moore, a former pastor of the Conemaugh charge, but now of Marion Center, PA. Interment will be in Munday's Cemetery in Jackson Township. Six grandsons of the deceased will serve as pallbearers.
Mrs. Tilley was born in Bufford, Wales, July 3, 1869, the daughter of the late Richard Lloyd and Georgianna James, and with her parents came to the United States at the age of four. In 1879, at Houtzdale, Pa she was united in marriage with Albert Tilley. Thirty years ago Mr. and Mrs. Tilley located in Johnstown.
Mrs Tilley was active in the work of the Conemaugh Methodist Church being a member of the Ladies Aid Society and the Women's Foreign Missionary Society.
Besides her husband, she is survived by the following children: Charles W. Tilley, Roxbury; Mrs. Georganna Rowland, Canton, O., Mrs. Samuel Davis, Mundys Corner, Mrs Samuel Eckenrod, Bon Air; Mrs. C. W. Pringle, ????, Md, Mrs. Irvin Custer, 195 David Street, Richard W. Tilley, Middletown, Pa, and Mrs. M.H. Rorabaugh, Roxbury. She also leave two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth N??trour, Philadelphia and Mrs. Ellen ??? of Gary, Ind., 82 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

More About Mary Ann Lloyd:
Burial: Pike Brethren Church, Mundys Corner, PA

Children of Albert Tilley and Mary Lloyd are:

+	30	i.	Margaret Martha³ Tilley, born February 23, 1888 in Williamstown, Dauphin Co., PA; died December 20, 1962 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.
+	31	ii.	Elizabeth Tilley, born May 27, 1883 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died April 26, 1961 in Artesia, CA.
+	32	iii.	Charles W. Tilley, born August 04, 1880 in Brisbin, Clearfield Co., PA; died March 28, 1945 in Johnstown, PA.
+	33	iv.	Richard Tilley, born June 29, 1892 in Williamsport, PA; died November 14, 1955 in Midland, PA.
+	34	v.	Georgeanna Tilley, born November 20, 1882 in Lloydsville, Cambria Co., PA; died August 12, 1972 in Beaver Co., PA.
	35	vi.	Ruth Tilley, born September 23, 1895. She married Maurice Homer Rorabaugh; born July 04, 1888 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died February 06, 1969 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.

More About Maurice Homer Rorabaugh:
Burial: Headrick Cemetery

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Harriett Hattie Tilley, born October 27, 1886 in Williamsport, Lycombing Co., PA; died November 27, 1980. She married Charles Webster Pringle April 19, 1906 in Johnstown, PA; born 1878 in Jackson Twp, Cambria Co, PA.

Marriage Notes for Harriett Tilley and Charles Pringle:
Tribune Democrat
26 April 1906

PRINGLE - TILLEY

Miss Harriet Tilley, daughter of Albert Tilley of Franklin Borough and Webster Pringle of Conemaugh, were married last Thursday evening at the parsonage of the United Brethren Church at Conemaugh by the Rev. B. L. Seneff, pastor of that congregation.

viii.

Ellen Nellie Tilley, born January 10, 1885 in Broad Top, Bedford Co., PA; died January 14, 1955 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.

6. Samuel² Tilley (Charles¹) was born November 1865 in S. Wales, and died October 07, 1927 in Cambria Co., PA. He married (1) Caroline Lynne Bookermeyer 1890. She was born July 1863 in Dixonville, Indiana Co, PA, and died January 06, 1921 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA. He married (2) Annie Andrews April 18, 1923 in Johnstown, PA.

Notes for Samuel Tilley:
Tribune Democrat
9 October 1927

Samuel Tilley, who made his home in Lower Yoder Township for a long time, died last evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Elmer Shirey of Bon Air, above Franklin Borough; where he had been ill of a complication of disease for sometime. The body was removed by Undertaker Carl Davis this morning to the Tilley home along the Mountain road above Morrellville, where the funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev J. C. Brown, pastor of the Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, with interment in Headricks Cemetery.
Samuel Tilley was born in South Wales 61 years ago. He was brought to America three years later and worked for a number of years as a miner in Pennsylvania*. He was a member of the Calvary M. E. Church and held membership in Corona Lodge No. 999, IOOF The first wife of Samuel Tilley died seven years ago. Five years later he and Mrs. Annie Andrews were united in marriage. The latter survives him. Mr. Tilley also is survived by three children: Ida, wife of Elmer Shirey, Bon Air; Harry, Bon Air, and Frank, who is traveling in the West. Two brothers, Charles, of Conemaugh and Albert, of Dale also survive, together with one sister, Mrs. Harriet Bobe, of Bon Air, and five grandchildren.

More About Samuel Tilley:
Burial: Headricks Cemetery, Johnstown, PA
Naturalization: September 14, 1896, Documents from Cambria Co, PA Court
Occupation: Miner

Notes for Caroline Lynne Bookermeyer:
Tribune Democrat
6 January 1921

Funeral of Mrs. Tilley

Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel Tilley, whose death occurred at noon on Tuesday, will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Tilley home in Bon Air, above Franklin Borough, and will be in charge of the Rev. W. F. Seitter, of the Conemaugh Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in Headrick's Cemetery. The deceased, whose maiden name was Caroline Bookemyer, was born at Dixonville, Indiana County, in July 1863. Her father died seven or eight years ago at Houtzdale, this State. She is survived by her husband, her mother, three brothers, two sisters, three children and three grandchildren. The children are Mrs. Elmer Shirey and Harry and Fred Tilley, all of Bon Air. Her mother is almost a centenarian.

More About Caroline Lynne Bookermeyer:
Burial: Headrick

Marriage Notes for Samuel Tilley and Annie Andrews:
Tribune Democrat
19 April 1923

Charles Tilley, on of the janitors of the Franklin street Methodist Episcopal Church, and Mrs. Annie Andrews, of 746 Railroad street were married last night at the Methodist parsonage, 135 Franklin street, by the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Samuel McWilliams, in the presence of a large delegation from the Ladies' Aid Society of the local parish. There were no attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Tilley will make their home in the Ninth Ward.

(This announcement is confusing. Samuel had a brother named Charles who worked as a janitor at the church mentioned.)

Children of Samuel Tilley and Caroline Bookermeyer are:

+	38	i.	Ida³ Tilley, born May 28, 1891 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died February 17, 1970 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.
+	39	ii.	Harry W. Tilley, born May 05, 1897 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died April 23, 1959 in Orlando, FL.
	40	iii.	Frank Tilley.
	41	iv.	Emanuel Albert Tilley, born November 14, 1892 in Johnstown, PA; died December 18, 1918 in Johnstown, PA. He married Anna Weisheier July 14, 1914 in Johnstown, PA; died July 17, 1979 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA.

Notes for Emanuel Albert Tilley:
Obit: Tribune Democrat
18 Dec 1918

Emanuel Albert Tilley, aged 26 years, died this morning at 8 o'clock at his home, 824 Huber Street, Ninth Ward, after a few weeks illness of heart trouble. He was a clerk in the Washington Street office of the Cambria Steel Company and was compelled to leave his desk early in November. The deceased was born November 14, 1892 at Brisbin, Clearfield County, and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tilley of Bon-Air, above Franklin Borough who removed to this city about 1898. The deceased and Miss Anna Wiesheier, of Conemaugh Township, were married on July 14, 1914. She survives him with his parents, a sister, Mrs. Elmer Shirey of Bon-Air and two brothers, Fred Tilley, at home, and Harry Tilley who is with the American Expeditionary Forces in England. Mrs. Sara. T. Hildebrand who died in Moxham two weeks ago, was a sister of the deceased. The funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Notes for Anna Weisheier:
Tribune Democrat
17 July 1979

KIST - Mrs. Anna, 419 Franklin St., died July 17, 1979, at home. Daughter of John and Catherine (Helstern) Wiesheier. Preceded in death by parents: husband, Edward A.; son, Henry; and four sisters and four brothers. Survived by these children: Eugene A. and Ralph C., both of Johnstown; Kenneth C., Tacoma, Wash., and Donald M., Yuma, Ariz.; also 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Sister of Norbert F. Wiesheier, Johnstown. Member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. More Herald. Interment, church cemetery. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Francis G. Ozog Funeral Home, Broad Street, where wake service will be held Wednesday evening.

More About Anna Weisheier:
Burial: St. Joseph's Catholic. Johnstown, PA

+	42	v.		Sara M. Sadie Tilley, born May 15, 1895 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died December 03, 1918.
	43	vi.		Frederick Tilley, born November 12, 1903 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA; died February 03, 1986 in Wildwood, Fl. He married Rena Warder; born September 27, 1903 in Steubanville, Ohio; died August 15, 1993 in Leesburg, FL.

Notes for Frederick Tilley:
Tribune Democrat
4 Feb 1986

TILLEY - Frederick, 82, Winona Avenue, Leesburg, Fla., formerly of Johnstown, died Feb. 3, 1986, at Wecare Nursing Home, Wildwood, Fla. Born Nov. 12, 1903, in Johnstown, son of late Samuel and Carolyn (Bookermyer) Tilley. Survived by widow, former Rena Warder, and two nieces and three nephews. Was owner and operator of a roof and sheet metal company. Member and elder of Hamilton First Presbyterian Church, Hamilton, Ohio. Was a 32nd Degree Mason, with Washington Lodge 7, Hamilton, Ohio, where he was on Hamilton council 19 R & SM; Hamilton Commandery 41, Knights Templar; and honorary Kentucky Colonel. No viewing or visitation. Private service at convenience of family. Local arrangements by Makuchan-Ketterer-Potter Funeral Home, Conemaugh.

Notes for Rena Warder:
Tribune Democrat
16 August 1993

TILLEY - Mrs. Rena S., 88, Leesburg, Fla., died Aug. 15, 1993. Born in Steubanville, Ohio, moved to central Florida in 1975 from Hamilton, Ohio. Survived by two nieces and two nephews. Member of Eastern Star, Hamilton, PA. Employed as a bookkeeper for a roofing company. Arrangements by Page-Theus-Blanchard Funeral Home, Leesburg, Fla.

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