Newell Edward Tilton

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Newell Edward Tilton
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Newell Edward Tilton
BIRTH5 Jul 1896
DEATH30 Apr 1952 (aged 55)
BURIAL
Riverside Cemetery
Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
PLOTMasonic B
MEMORIAL ID149543700 · View Source
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Grace & Ed Tilton
TitleEwdard & Grace Tilton
Object IDP2011.21.14
Object NamePrint, Photographic
Datecirca 1925
Year Range from1920
Year Range to1930
CollectionSmall Format Photograph
CaptionGrace & Ed Tilton
DescriptionCandid outdoor snap shot of Ewdard & Grace Tilton.
NotesCandid outdoor view of Edward W. Tilton, Jr, with his wife Grace in front of their home. This was possibly taken in Beloit, Wisconsin when the couple lived there from 1922-1932.
Edward Wilkins Tilton, Jr. was born in Oshkosh, WI in 1866, the son of Edward W. Tilton and Nancy Maria Ellsworth. He married Grace Virginia Sacra in Quincy, Illinois on October 22, 1891. The couple had five children together: Helen Maria (1895 \endash 1992); Newell Edward Tilton (1896 \endash 1952); Esther Jane Tilton (1904 \endash 1937); Marian Sue Tilton (1911 \endash 1980); and Robert H Tilton (1913 \endash 1914). Like his father, he was a saw manufacturer and later was a draftsman for Oshkosh Truck, He died in Oshkosh on February 17, 1943.
Grace Virginia Sacra was born on January 10, 1872 in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Sarah and Allen Sacra. The family farmed in Indiana and by 1880 they were farming in Adams County, Illinois. She was married on October 22, 1891 at Quincy, Adams County, Illinois to Edward W. Tilton, Jr. The couple lived in Oshkosh and raised five children: Helen Maria (1895 \endash 1992); Newell Edward Tilton (1896 \endash 1952); Esther Jane Tilton (1904 \endash 1937); Marian Sue Tilton (1911 \endash 1980); and Robert H Tilton (1913 \endash 1914). Edward died in 1943 and Grace died at Oshkosh on February 11, 1956. She had been a Christian Science Practitioner (healer) her entire adult life.
Legal StatusOshkosh Public Museum
MediumCardstock/Photographic Paper/Paint
Accession number2011.21
Orig/copyOriginal
PeopleTilton, Edward Wilkins, Jr.
Tilton, Grace Virginia Sacra
Sacra, Grace Virginia
PlaceOshkosh, WI
Print size2" x 2.75"
ProvenanceDonated by descendants.
SubjectsGroup photographs
Couples
Houses
Healers