Legislator Details


Junius Tilden
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 48

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 10/28/1813
City: Yarmouth, MA
County: Barnstable County, MA
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 3/1/1861
City: Monroe, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Dundee, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Zeruah Rich 9/14/1838, [died 1854]; children: Junius, Zeruah, Augusta Lovia and Catherine Hickock (Avery); married Ellen Haskell

Number of Children: 0


Background

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Occupation: lawyer
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Education:

Biographical Sketch:
Son of Dr. Calvin and Catherine (Hickock) Tilden. He moved to Dundee, MI in 1838. He served as prosecuting attorney in Monroe.

Notable Facts:
His family had Mayflower and Revolutionary War connections.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Independent
Committees Served On: Ways and Means , Mines and Minerals
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Dundee
County of Residence Monroe
District: Monroe
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1848
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1849
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
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Bibliography:

MIBiog 2:361; Find-a-Grave.com