Elisha Tilton

  General Notes:

Dover Chapel Cemetery - Bayville, Berkeley Twp Ocean Co New jersey
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Family Note: HISTORY: Jones, William H, William Tilton: His English Origins and SomeAmerican Descendant s, Haritage Books Inc, Maryland, (1997) pg 95
The History of Martha's Vineyard by Dr. Charles Banks: Volume III Family Genealogies: pp. 471 - 482
Compiled by Dr. Charles Banks, c. 1925. Transcribed by Karen Eddy, 1999. Prepared for the web by C. Baer, 1999
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Note for: Elisha Tilton, 23 Oct 1738 - 15 Sep 1776 Index

Individual Note:
BIRTH: MARRIAGE:DEATH:Tilton, Francis Theodore, THE HISTORY OF THE TILTON
FAMILY IN AMERICA, New Jersey:1939-40.
BIRTH, MARRAGE: " A HISTORY OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD, Massachusetts, BY E.B.BANKS, VOL 111
P.479
HISTORY: Jones, William H, William Tilton: His English Origins and SomeAmerican Descendant s, Haritage Books Inc, Maryland, (1997) pg 95
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 72

Mrs. Lois S. Look Luce.
DAR ID Number: 71197
Born in Dukes County, Mass.
Wife of Elisha Lambert Luce.
Descendant of Maj. Uriah Tilton.
Daughter of Davis Allen Look and Abigail Norton Dunham (b. 1808), hiswife.
Granddaughter of Clifford Dunham and Abigail Tilton (b. 1768), his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Elisha Tilton (1738-1776) and Abigail Norton, hiswife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Uriah Tilton and Jedidah Mayhew, his wife.
Uriah Tilton (1713-88) was commissioned major, 1776, of Duke's Countyregiment of Massachuset ts militia. He was born and died in Chilmark,Mass.
Vital Records Of Chilmark,Massachusetts to the Year 1850, New-England Historical Genealogical Society, At the cahrge of the Eddy Town-Record Fund, Boston, MASS, 1904 page 30
The History of Martha's Vineyard by Dr. Charles Banks: Volume III Family Genealogies: pp. 471 - 482
Compiled by Dr. Charles Banks, c. 1925. Transcribed by Karen Eddy, 1999. Prepared for the web by C. Baer, 1999

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: Chilmark , M/Vineyard Island, Mass.

Elisha married Abigail Norton, daughter of Eliakim Norton and Maria Presbury, on 21 May 1761 in Massachusetts. (Abigail Norton was born in 1740 in Martha's Vineyard, died on 18 May 1812 in West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard and was buried Lamberts Cove Cemetery in West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard, Find A Grave #22027841.)