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3417
ADELAIDE E. TILSON8, (James7, Caleb6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Edmund3,
Ephraim2, Edmond1) dau. of James and Ruth E. (Stebbins)
Tilson, b. Oct. 8, 1845; m. Dec. 30, 1889, George W. Ingham, M. D.,
of Elmira, N. Y.
3418
MALINDA R. TILSON8, (James7, Caleb6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Edmund3,
Ephraim2, Edmond1) dau. of James and Ruth E. (Stebbins)
Tilson, b. Feb. 28, 1847; m. April 4, 1868, Francis Marion Weaver, b.
June 10, 1843, in Erwin Center, N. Y. Reside in Manton, Mich. He
has been in the lumber business, farming, Justice of Peace and
Sheriff of Wexford, Co., Mich.
3420
JOHN C. F. TILSON8, (James7, Caleb6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Edmund3,
Ephraim2, Edmond1) son of James and Ruth E. (Stebbins)
Tilson, b. May 26, 1856; m. Sept. 6, 1881, Addie Meek at Frankfort,
Ky. She was b. Oct. 16, 1861, dau. of B. F. and Mary E. Meek,
whose parents were of Va.
CHILDREN:
3422 Mary Elzina Tilson, b. July 20, 1882, at Ft. Keogh, Montana.
3423 John Tilson, b. Feb. 10, 1886, at Ft. Keogh, Montana.
3424 Paul Thurston Tilson, b. July 11, 1891; d. July 20, 1892, at
New Orleans, La.
John C. F. Tilson graduated at the Elmira free Academy in 1874;
appointed cadet to U. S. Military Academy at West Point, July 1,
1874, graduated June 4, 1878. Was promoted 2d lieut., June 21,
1878, and 1st lieut. Mar. 24, 1883, in 5th U. S. Infantry. Was on
duty at Ft. Keogh a number of years. From there he was ordered to
El Paso, Texas, and New Orleans, La., in 1892. In 1897 was at Ft.
McPherson, Atlanta, Ga., with the 5th Infantry; Mar. 23, 1897, he
was appointed captain in the 5th Cavalry by Pres. McKinley. From
the Buffalo Express of Oct. 29, 1901: It is learned that Capt. Tilson
had seen much service in the Philippines, previous to going to China;
it appears that he was a very efficient Provost Marshal of Pekin, and
gained the respect of all. In 1901 Capt. Tilson was at Ft. Porter,
Buffalo, N. Y. Sometime previous to 1911 he has been promoted Lt.
Col. of U. S. A.
3346
SUSAN M. TILSON7, (Caleb6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Edmund3, Ephraim2,
Edmond1) dau. of Caleb and Betsey (Thurston) Tilson, b.
Mar. 15, 1821; m. Dec. 21, 1850, William Newberry; he d. (???) She
was living on the Tilson homestead, Enfield, Mass.
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