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James BROOKSHIRE / Elizabeth TILLEY (F32)

Family: James BROOKSHIRE / Elizabeth TILLEY (F32)

m. 21 Aug 1827

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  • James BROOKSHIREFather | Male
    James BROOKSHIRE

    Born  10 Mar 1799  , Wilkes, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died    , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 1870  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  21 Aug 1827  [1, 2]  , Wilkes, North Carolina  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William BROOKSHIRE | F35 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann MARLOW | F35 Group Sheet 

    Elizabeth TILLEYMother | Female
    Elizabeth TILLEY

    Born  Abt 1809  Kings Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1884  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Stephen TILLEY | F34 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine POWELL | F34 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Levi BROOKSHIRE

    Born  9 Feb 1830  , Wilkes, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Nov 1916  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 23 Nov 1916  Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Cherokee, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Louisa Jane LONG | F842 
    Married  4 Nov 1856  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    + Martha BROOKSHIRE

    Born  2 Aug 1832  , Wilkes, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Nov 1904   
    Buried  Aft 11 Nov 1904  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. George Wesley DAVIS | F685 
    Married  26 Dec 1854  Dial, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIREChild 3 | Female
    + Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE

    Born  22 Sep 1833  , , South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Mar 1916  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 1 Mar 1916  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Robert GARRETT | F30 
    Married  16 Sep 1853  , Union, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Jane BROOKSHIRE

    Born  11 Apr 1847  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Feb 1928  Protection, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 1 Feb 1928  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cyrus LONG | F841 
    Married  20 Sep 1869  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    + Alvin M. BROOKSHIRE

    Born  11 Nov 1850  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Mar 1889  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 1 Mar 1889  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Pauline HOLDEN | F684 
    Married  27 Dec 1868  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Sarah Caroline BROOKSHIRE

    Born  1854  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Robert COLBERT | F1107 
    Married  21 Mar 1869  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • Marriage Bond Index:
      Groom: James Brookshire
      Bride: Elizabeth Tilley
      Bond Date: 21 Aug 1827
      Bond Number: 000164225
      County: Wilkes
      Record Number: 01 026
      Bondsman: Benjamin Sherwood
      Witness: J. Saintclair

  • Sources 
    1. [S183] North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, entry for James Brookshire and Elizabeth Tilley 1827 marriage bond; (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/yc92frn

    2. [S369] Davis Family (F159) - Facets of Fannin, pp. 273-274 (Reliability: 2).