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Dyca Mary Blankenship

Female 1877 - 1933  (55 years)


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  1. 1.  Dyca Mary Blankenship was born on 8 Mar 1877; died on 5 Mar 1933 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oakland Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Dyca married Thomas Nathan Tilson on 21 Jun 1897 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Thomas (son of Joshua E. Tilson and Sarah Sliger) was born on 2 Mar 1861 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 May 1948 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Oakland Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lenara B. Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1897 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 3. Lincoln Conrad Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1898 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1974 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Laura V. Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 5. Wayne S. Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1905 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 6. Sardis Crete Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1907 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 7. Veneva Marjorie Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1910 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Feb 2004 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, , Bristol, Virginia.
    7. 8. Wenoa J. Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1912 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    8. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lenara B. Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born about 1897 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Lincoln Conrad Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born on 9 Aug 1898 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1974 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Lincoln married Lydia Marie Harris on 13 Jan 1917 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Lydia was born on 10 Apr 1894 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jan 1929 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Estil Foy Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Apr 2000 in Burt County, , , Nebraska; was buried in Tekamah Cemetery, , Burt County, Nebraska.
    2. 12. Roscoe Bruce Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1919 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 2006 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 13. Ida Marie Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1921 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 May 2003 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
    4. 14. Dudley Wayne Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1923 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 2003 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 15. Dedrick Joda Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1925 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1971.
    6. 16. Crete Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1926 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Mar 1973 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Lincoln married Minnie E. Hopson about 1919 in Washington County, , , Virginia. Minnie (daughter of Harrison Hopson and Emeley Morgan) was born on 21 Aug 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Feb 1986 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Laura V. Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born about 1902 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 5.  Wayne S. Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born about 1905 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Sardis Crete Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born on 17 Jun 1907 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Veneva Marjorie Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born on 2 Jan 1910 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Feb 2004 in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, , Bristol, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Vanema M. Tester, age 94, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday February 12, 2004 at her residence.

    She was born in Flag Pond, TN a daughter to the late Thomas and Dyca Blankenship Tilson.

    She had made her home in Bristol most of her life after moving from Limestone, TN and was a former employee of Gordon Garments. She attended the Revival Center Baptist Church.

    She was preceded in death by her husband Elgin D. Tester, a son Larry E. Tester, a great granddaughter and 10 Brothers and Sisters.

    Survivors include:

    Daughters - Ruth Barker and husband Lewis, Thelma Canter, Dyca Rachel and husband Bobby all of Bristol, VA and Linda Sue Harlow and husband Gary of Blountville, TN
    Sons - Robert D. (Bobby) Tester and wife Betty of Bristol, TN
    Raymond Tester and wife Patsy, Tommy Tester and wife Linda, and Johnny Tester and wife Sandy all of Bristol, VA
    24 Grandchildren
    29 Great Grandchildren
    4 Step Great Grandchildren
    16 Great Great Grandchildren
    3 Step Great Great Grandchildren

    Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 14, 2004 at 2 pm at the Revival Center Baptist Church on Benhams Road in Bristol, VA with Rev. Lyons Smith, and her sons Rev. Tommy Tester, Bro. John Tester, and Rev. Roger Ball officiating.

    Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.

    Pallbearers will be grandsons.

    Veneva married Elmer G. Tester about 1934. Elmer was born about 1908; died in Washington County, , , Virginia; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, , Bristol, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Wenoa J. Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1) was born on 22 Mar 1912 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  8. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1)

  9. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dyca1)


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Estil Foy Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Apr 2000 in Burt County, , , Nebraska; was buried in Tekamah Cemetery, , Burt County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Estle (Tilly) Tilson was blessed with the ability to help others with his extensive experience with anything mechanical. During the depression, Estle dropped out of school to support his family. Estle loved working on the Missouri river. He worked as a Piledriver to build the dikes which still controls the currents of the Missouri river. Estle and LaVona raised their large family in Iowa and Nebraska. Estle is a descendant from Mayflower Settlers, William Webster, John Alden, Henry Adams, Edmond Tilson and Cleopatra Powhatan sister of Pocahontas Powhatan. He is still missed by all who know and love him.

    Estil married LaVona Martha Blunk about 1938. LaVona was born on 27 Jun 1921 in Fergus County, , , Montana; died on 13 Apr 2001 in Burt County, , , Nebraska; was buried in Tekamah Cemetery, , Burt County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Roscoe Bruce Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 20 Oct 1919 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died in Oct 2006 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

    Roscoe married June Dulaney Faulkner on 25 Oct 1941 in Bristol, , , Virginia. June (daughter of John N. Faulkner and Dora Agee) was born on 25 Jun 1926 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Sep 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. James Allen Tilson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1944 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Oct 1944 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Letture Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.

  3. 13.  Ida Marie Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 12 Jan 1921 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 May 2003 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

  4. 14.  Dudley Wayne Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 12 Aug 1923 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Dec 2003 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 15.  Dedrick Joda Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 11 Feb 1925 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1971.

  6. 16.  Crete Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 12 Apr 1926 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Mar 1973 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1)


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  James Allen Tilson Descendancy chart to this point (12.Roscoe3, 3.Lincoln2, 1.Dyca1) was born on 17 Oct 1944 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Oct 1944 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Letture Cemetery, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.


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