Tillman, James Adams, 1842-1866

Born in New York State, he came to Detroit ca. 1840 Where he died in 1867. He was a member of the Tillman, Silebee Co., furniture manufacturers. He married Martha Ann Conant of Monroe, Mich. (?), niece of Shubael Conant, and they had three children, Harry Conant, Katherine, and Louise. After his death bars. Tillman became the wife of Alpheus S. Williams. (from information adapted from newspaper clippings) (blue index cards)

From the description of James W. Tillman papers, 1862 January 9. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 499140487