Individual Details
Tillman Walters
(Abt 1790 - 11 Apr 1869)
Tillman married Nancy T. Harrison on 18 Dec 1811 in Madison Co AL He fought in the War of 1812 in the 7th Regt [Perkins's Battalion] of the MS Militia. John, Samuel, & Joseph Walters were also all listed in this Regt. He was on the 1835 Tax List in Attala Co MS. By 1839 he was on the tax list for Nagadoches Co TX which became Smith Co. He is on the 1846 Texas Voter's Poll, in Smith Co.
1850 Census - Milam Co TX, shown as age 60, b. GA. 1860 he was in Bell Co TX, now age 70.
1850 Census, Milam Co TX, p.1.
Household 235 Alexander Walters age 34, b. TN [prob. b. GA instead, b. 1816], Sarah age 36 also b. TN. Tillman W. 15, b. Mississippi. The rest born in Texas: Matilda 12, Louisa 9, Nancy 7, Mathew 6, Mary 4, Andrew J. 3.
Household 236 Tillman Walters, age 60, Farmer, b. GA Nancy T. age 56, also b. GA.
Household 237 Anthony W. Walters, age 30 b. GA [1820], Sarah age 27, b. SC. Their children all born in TX: Orlena [f] age 10, Martha 9, Elizabeth 7, Charles S. 5, and Thomas 1.
1860 Census. Bell Co, TX, Hh 582
Tillman Walters, age 70, b. Georgia
Nancy, age 66, b. GA
A. Wilkins, 18, b. Germany
Hh 583
A. Walters, age 46, b. Alabama
Sallie, 45, b. MS
Tillman, 26, b. MS
born in TX: Matilda 23, Louisa 20, Nance 18, Mathew 16, Polley 12, Jackson 10, Melvina, 7.
Events
Birth | Abt 1790 | Franklin County, Georgia | |||
Marriage | 18 Dec 1811 | Madison County, Alabama - Nancy T. Harrison | |||
Death | 11 Apr 1869 | Texas |
Families
Spouse | Nancy T. Harrison (1794 - ) |
Child | Alexander Walters (1816 - ) |
Child | Anthony Wayne Walters (1820 - ) |
Father | Moses Walters (1770 - 1850) |
Mother | Elizabeth Cawthon (1773 - 1840) |
Sibling | George T. Walters (1794 - 1875) |
Sibling | Robert S. Walters (1799 - 1865) |
Sibling | Boley Conner Walters (1802 - 1856) |
Sibling | Andrew Chisum Walters (1805 - 1886) |
Sibling | Charles Mote Walters (1807 - 1846) |
Sibling | Wade Hampton Walters (1809 - 1877) |
Endnotes
1. Bettye Steele Watters, Walters, Watters, Waters (Self Published; Gregath Publishing Co; Wyandotte OK 1993), p.450.
2. "Descendants of Thomas Walters Sr" shared by Walters researcher, Robert B. Walters.