• Born: 1 Oct 1842, Bloomington IN
• Marriage (1): Clarrisa Trask on 16 Oct 1871 in Galesburg IL

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Saybrook IL, listed as a jeweler.

• He was a partner after 1875 with Edwin W. Trask in Galesburg IL as TRASK & GENTRY.

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Galesburg IL, listed as a jeweler.

Tilghman married Clarrisa Trask, daughter of Simon Trask and Jane Crane, on 16 Oct 1871 in Galesburg IL. (Clarrisa Trask was born on 30 Nov 1844 in Guilford NY and died on 28 Dec 1927 in Galesburg IL.)