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James Tiller

Male 1880 - 1956  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  James Tiller was born on 6 Jul 1880 in Boyd Co, KY; died on 28 Dec 1956 in Sweetwater Co, WY; was buried in Sweetwater Co, WY.

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    Died:
    JAMES TILLER

    Funeral services for James Tiller, 76, resident of Rock Springs for 30 years, were held Monday at the Rogan mortuary chapel. Bishop William Gibbs of the L.D.S. church conducted the rites and burial was in Mountain View cemetery.

    Pallbearers were David Dillon of Green River, Aaron Deneley Sr., Louis Hunt, Grover Logan and James and William Uranker, all of Rock Springs.

    Mr. Tiller died Friday, December 28, in Sweetwater Memorial hospital. A heart attack caused his death and he had been seriously ill for 12 days.

    Born July 7, 1880 in Ashland, Ky., Mr. Tiller came to Rock Springs in 1926. He was married to Emma Grindle, sister of Fred Grindle of Rock Springs, Jan. 12, 1903 in Macon, Mo., and they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Rock Springs in 1953.

    Survivors are his widow of 811 Center street, two sons, Clarence and William Tiller, both of Rock Springs; one daughter, Mrs. Irene Williams of Macon, Mo.; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Two sisters, also survive, Mrs. Bessie Grimes of Dallas, Texas, and Mrs. Ida Brammer who lives in Florida.

    James married Emma Grindel on 12 Jan 1903 in Macon Co, MO. Emma was born on 9 May 1881 in Germany; died on 7 Oct 1964 in Sweetwater Co, WY; was buried in Sweetwater Co, WY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Tiller  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    2. 3. Irene Tiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1903 in Macon Co, MO; died on 13 Dec 1987 in Macon Co, MO; was buried in Macon Co, MO.
    3. 4. Alvin James Tiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in MO; and died.
    4. 5. Clarence Tiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1911 in Macon Co, MO; died on 10 May 1969 in Garfield Co, CO; was buried in Sweetwater Co, WY.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Tiller Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) and died.

  2. 3.  Irene Tiller Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 13 Dec 1903 in Macon Co, MO; died on 13 Dec 1987 in Macon Co, MO; was buried in Macon Co, MO.

    Notes:

    First married Thomas John Nizzi, Sr. on 21 Feb 1921 by B. R. Williams, Probate Judge, in Macon, Macon County, Missouri. She next married Henry Miller Wiggins on 12 Aug 1950 by Rev. Joseph Knierim, Presbyterian Minister, in Macon, Macon County, Missouri.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas John Nizzi. Thomas was born on 3 Jun 1898 in Italy; died on 11 Dec 1945 in Macon Co, MO; was buried in Macon Co, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Alvin James Tiller Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1907 in MO; and died.

  4. 5.  Clarence Tiller Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 11 Jul 1911 in Macon Co, MO; died on 10 May 1969 in Garfield Co, CO; was buried in Sweetwater Co, WY.

    Notes:

    Died:
    CLARENCE TILLER SR.

    Funeral services for Clarence Tiller Sr., 57, of Carbondale, Colo., former Rock Springs resident who died suddenly following a heart attack at his home Saturday morning, May 10, were held Thursday afternoon at Vase Funeral Home in Rock Springs.

    Burial was in Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers were Volder Courtier, Jackson R. Forbes, William Domson, Joseph Tardoni, and George and Wayne Rogers.

    The son of the late James and Emma Grindill Tiller, Mr. Tiller was born at Bevier, Mo.; July 11, 1911. He was a former long-time resident of Rock Springs, leaving this city 10 years ago, after the mines closed. He had lived in Carbondale since that time.

    At the time of his death, Mr. Tiller was a mine foreman for Mid-Continent Coal and Coke Co.

    Surviving are his wife, the former Grace Jackson, Carbondale; three sons, John David, Clarence Jr. and James Charles, and one daughter Clairann, all of Carbondale; one brother, Bill, Carlsbad, N.M.; one sister, Mrs. Irene Wiggins, Macon, Mo., and several nieces and nephews.

    One son, William, preceded him in death.

    Clarence married Grace Jackson on 27 Nov 1937 in Daggett Co, UT. Grace and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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