Harrison Joseph Tillman ¹

  General Notes:

When he registered for the World War I draft on 5 Jun 1917, he was a manager of naval stores camp. He lived in Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida. He was employed by P. L. Weeks 7 Co., in Powell, Florida. He was single. He enlisted at Ft. Donvan, Georgia, C.A.C. on 5 Nov 1917. He was a foreman for tie cutting at the time of the 1930 census. He lived with his inlaws, Jonathan and Flora Bell Knight, in Floral City, Citrus County, Florida. In 1940, he was living with his mother and niece and nephew in Norman Park, Colquitt County, Georgia. He was farming.

  Additional Information:

• Alt. Birth, 23 Sep 1895, Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia. ⁵

Harrison married Merle Knight, daughter of Jonathan Knight Sr and Flora Bell Reid, about 1922. (Merle Knight was born about 1906 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Divorce, 1936, , Citrus County, Florida. ⁶