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Francis Adam "Frank" Tillie

Male 1848 - 1928  (80 years)


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  • Name Francis Adam "Frank" Tillie 
    Born 7 May 1848  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37303037 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Free Church 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-123219 
    Died 9 Oct 1928  Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I123219  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father John Tillie,   b. 1819, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Adams,   b. 1821, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F44502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Proudfoot,   b. 12 May 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1928, Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1876  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Tillie,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John G. Tillie,   b. 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1908, , Benzie Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     3. Albert "Bert" Tillie,   b. 12 Sep 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1927, Zion, Lake, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F30634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • TILLIE Francis Adam Tillle passed, away at the Community Hospital, Tuesday, October ninth Aged 79 yes, 5 months, 2 days. Born at Dumfries. Waterloo county, Ontario, Canada, May 7th, 1849. He had been alling since last November and was taken seriously ill one week ago. He was married to Ellen Proudfoot, near Dundee, Canada, March ninth, 1870, and resided there seven years after his mariage. In 1883 the family moved to Michigan, where they resided for 38 years. Six years ago they moved to Medford, where they have resided in the Coker Butte district, His wife, Ellen. passed away last July. To this union were born four children, two daughters and two sons, one daughter passing away in infancy. John Tillle died in 1908. Albert Tille July 27, 1927, being survived today by an only daughter. Mrs. A. H. Case and three grandchildren, John Tillie Arline of Honor, Michigan and Alice Case of Medford, one brother William Tillie, and sister, Mrs. Margaret Jones, both of Ontario, Canada, Funeral serylees will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Thursday morning at 10:30 a. m... Rev. B P. Lawrence, officiating. Interment in Jacksonville cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 9.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 40.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 67.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 May 1848 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Mar 1876 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Oct 1928 - Medford, Jackson, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
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