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Tillman Family History
Tillman Genealogy & Family TreeTillman is an English name from Kent, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English tilman which means "farmer." The earliest known ancestor--William Tyl--was recorded in 1327. The family motto is Spes alit agricolam which means "Hope nourishes the farmer."
Other spellings include "Tilman," "Tileman," and "Tilghman." Notable people with the surname include American director George Tillman Jr. (Men of Honor, Faster, Soul Foud), American football player Charles Tillman (Chicago Bears), and American baseball player Chris Tillman (Baltimore Orioles). The first Tillman to come to America was Gideon Tillman in Maryland in 1673.
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Tillman Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Tillman -- --, 1668 December 0, 1690 Virginia
- Clarissa Tillman -- --, 1779 December 0, 1860 South Carolina
- Demaires Tillman -- --, 1829 November 1, 1902 Georgia
- John Tillman -- --, 1730 December 0, 1787 Virginia
- Stephen Coleman (Coon) Tillman -- --, 1857 November 4, 1937 Alabama
Tillman Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Tillman -- --, 1799 December 0, 1861 North Carolina
- Richard Tillman -- --, 1822 December 0, 1869 Mississippi
- Mary Tillman -- --, 1876 December 0, 1964 Georgia
- Jesse Tillman -- --, 1920 August 18, 1957 Mississippi
- James David Tillman -- --, 1842 January 1, 1932 North Carolina
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