Edwin Morris (Edward) Tilton

  General Notes:

Note for: Edwin Morris Tilton, 21 Jan 1829 - 9 Apr 1893 Index
Burial:
Date: 10 Apr 1893
Place: church Cem

Individual Note:
death Georgetown library, Prince George Winyah Records 1815-1916
WORK: at WAVERLY MILLS PLANTATION, LIVING AT 175
1\\2 WEST
WORTH ST. CONTRACTOR & MILLER.DIED OF HEART DISEASE. AGE 64Y 2M 19D SouthCarolina DEATH
Notices Vol 81-549.

BAPTISM: BAPTISED AT CUMBERLAND MEETING HOUSE BY REV NICHALAS TALLY.
BIRTH: Tilton Family Bible, Holy Bible, Daniel D. Smith, FranklinJuvenile
Books and Stationary Store, New York, 1824, In possession of author.

OCCUPATION: SUPERENTENDANT OF THE PLANTERS RICE MILL. SAV MORNING NEWS.13
The South Carolina Rice Plantation, Edited by J. H. Easterby. UniversityOf
Chicago Press. Chicago . page 25

Charleston city directory of 1888 Southern Directory and ublishing co.,1888 list him as Me chanical engineer and millwright

August 1881. Miller at Waverly Mills GEorgetown Co. 1855 until after thewar.
1870 Census of Georgetown County, South Carolina. Series M593. Roll1497-422

Surname Given Name Middle Initial Company Unit Rank - Induction Rank - Discharge Notes Allegiance
Tilton E. M. A 1 City Battalion, Georgia Infantry. Private Private Confederate
1870; Census Place: Waccamaw, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1497; Page: 422B; Image: 348; Family History Library Film: 552996.
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Charleston Coroner list burial location as Georgetown

Edwin married Amelia Catherine Bailey in 1853 in South Carolina. (Amelia Catherine Bailey was born in 1833 in Cumberland South Carolina, died on 6 Feb 1895 in Georgetown Co South Carolina and was buried Episcopal Cemetery in Georgetown Co South Carolina, Find A Grave #131952225.)