Bio: Tilden, James Alfred & Mary E. Stafford
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----Source: Kay Boylan
, 1880 Federal
Census--Holton,
Marathon, Wisconsin
Surnames:
James Alfred Tilden
Civil War
Soldier's Record Sex Birth Year Occupation
Family Notes
contributed by
Kay Boylan Your
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May 1908 in Ft. Atkinson, Jefferson, WI at Dr. Brewer's Hospital and was
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Name: James A Tilden
Residence: Milford, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 20 September 1864
Distinguished Service:
Side Served: Union Army
State Served: Wisconsin
Unit Numbers: 3110 3110
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 September 1864
Drafted in Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 20 September 1864.
Mustered out Company A, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 13 May 1865
Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Record
Name: James A. Tilden
State Filed: Wisconsin
Widow: Kate B. Tilden
Date of ?? 1908 Aug. 7
1880 Federal
Census--Holton,
Marathon, Wisconsin
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James first married Mary E. Stafford who was born in Ohio on 27 October 1863
in Jefferson Co., WI. Mary died 29 December 1875 in Calamus, Dodge, WI. They
had three children: Anna Bell, William and Edith V.
James second married Julia McCarty Ross, widow of Edwin Ross on 6 September
1876 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Kingston, Green Lake, WI. They had two
children, Irving R. and Augustine Carlyle. Julia and James were divorced on
2 Jan 1883 in Montello, Marquette, WI.
James third married Katherine (Kate) Butler Emrath, widow of Peter Emrath
Jr. on 21 November 1887 in Burnett, Dodge, WI.
Most of this information came from James's Civil War Petition record at the
National Archives in Washington DC.

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