HALIFAX Co:                      (formed 1752 from Lunenburg Co)

Wills:

1762, 20May, Bk O-139--probate John Tinsley                                                               #169

1762, 19Aug, Bk O-147-149, inv & app John Tinsley

1769, Bk 1-35--Andrew Wade Sr married to Susanna Chiles Tinsley (Charlotte Co,VA)                         #169

Deed:

1769, 11Mar--Bk 7-311-Thomas Tinsley of Halifax to Joseph Smith, 200a. (John Dyer survey). Wit: Wm & James Hill.

1769, 11Mar--Bk 7-346, Joseph Smith to Thomas Tinsley, 130a. on Catawba Cr.

1772, Dec,--Thomas Tinsley, list of surveys,  Draughts of Childris;

Court:

1756, 18Mar--Thomas Dillard pay James Tinsley, a witness for him & Tinsley’s wife, same.

1756, 16Dec--James Tinsley, roadwork.

1763-4, May--Orphans court--Andrew Wade Sr appt gdn. to Elizabeth, Mary, & John Tinsley, orphans of John                     #169                Tinsley dec’d.  (he married 2-Susanna Chiles Tinsley, will Bki-35, 1769, Charlotte Co,VA)

1900 Census:

p262--Thomas Tinsley  Jun1871, single;

 

HENRY Co:           (formed 1776 from Pitts Co, and later Patrick Co.)

1782--pers prop tax--John Tinsley, Moses Spencer, Abimez Spencer (see#100)

Marriages:

1842, 03Oct,   Sarah Ann Tinsley  m. Marquis D.L. Millener        #536   (dau of D.M. Tinsley)

1845, 23Jul,    Mary Ann Tinsley   m.  Thomas F. Millner              #535

Birth:

1861, 18Aug--Anna Perkins Tinsley, dau of Alfred Tinsley         #533

1850 Census:

p39--Daniel M Tinsley, 61, VA; Ann 57, VA;                  #230

p39--Spotswood Tinsley 36, phys, VA; Elvira J.  34, VA; Alice 2, VA; Florence 4,VA.           #530

p39--Alfred H. Tinsley 23, VA; Jesse N.  21, VA;  Julia 16, VA; Texanna 12, Va.                      #533

1860 Census:p14-- Alfred Tinsley   32-VA overseer.                   #533

 

JAMES CITY Co--formed 1634, one of 8 original counties.

1672, 15May--John Bowman, w. side of Chickahominy R., adj. Thomas Tinsley on Ridge Path. (p108,C&P)

1682, 20Nov--Ralph Burton, n.side of Chick. R., ref Thomas Tinsley line. (p248,C&P,II)

1684, 26Apr--Rice Griffin, ref Tinsley’s line, (p279 ibid)

1686, 30Oct--Mr. Francis Dancy, w. side Chick. R., ref Tinsley’s corner. (p300 ibid)

1692, 29Apr--ref  Wm Nance-150 a. due as marrying one of coheirs of Grace Pierce Tinsley, who was

sister and coheir of Richard Pierce.

 1704-05:Rent rolls:  Edward Tinsley-100          Richard Tinsley-100

1713, 13Nov--George Freeman, 64a, on Chickahominy R. on Tinsley’s line. (p136, Cav&Pion,VolI)    

1768, Charles Tinsley (Va Tithables from burned cos.)

1800 Tax List: Charles Tinsley (1810 in Hanover)

 

KING & QUEEN CO: formed in 1691 from New Kent Co. (courthouse fire 1825&1865)

1695, 25Oct--Ralph Wormley imported Thomas Tin’ly (Tinsly) (p3 C&PIII)

1722, 19Jul--deed, ref Thomas Jackson & Sarah Tinsley.

1780, 12Sep rec'd from David Tinsley, 1 gal brandy, RW service, cert#54

1792 & 1802 cys of doc to Peter Tinsley, clerk of Chancery Dist Court, Richmond.

1900 census:  p202--Sam Tinsley Jun 1849-VA,  Carrie-Aug1858,(m21,1-1),  Woodland-Apr1880-VA;

 


LEE Co: (formed 1793 from Russell Co)

Litton Cem, Big Hill--Mary Ann Hamby Tinsley Koger, w. of Joseph Koger, d. bef Jun 1852.                               #696

1864, 03Oct--Augustus Tinsley                         m.            Lucinda L. Burk                    #3879                      see WV

1880 Census: p267a--Charles Tinsley 5-KY in Sylvester 43-VA, Thompson/ Sarah 37-VA, hhd.

 

LOUDON CO:

1850, 10Dec--Martha McDaniel Tinsley           m.            William Norton

1868, 17Dec--Charles B. Tinsley                        m.            Isabella D. Mathews

 

LOUISA CO, VA---formed in 1742 from Hanover Co.

Will (1743-1801):

Will Bk 2, p467, 16 Apr 1783 mentions Crutchfield Tinsley

Will Bk 4, p76, 8 Apr 1799, Appr estate of Wm Tinsley by Thos Wash., Wm Pettus, Wm  McGehee Jr.                             #20

Guardian Bonds:

p304-305, Gdn Bond to Joseph Cannon (Kennon), gdn to James, Nancy & William Tinsley,  orphans of William Tinsley, 14 July 1800

1801/02--est. of William Tinsley, dec'd, boarding & clothing for James & Wm Tinsley, books etc to Joseph Cannon.

p338-339, Gdn Bond to Wm McGehee, gdn to James & William Tinsley, orphans of William  13 Sep 1802

1803, 12Sep--Orphans of Wm Tinsley in acct with Joseph Cannon, gdn.

p364-366, Wm, James & Ann Tinsley, orphans--Wm McGehee gdn paid clothes & schooling 10 Sep 1804

1804/05--Wm McGehee paid for James, Ann, & Wm Tinsley, Ann staying with Ann Estes.   #294, 295 & 292.

1805/06/07--accts and annual expenses of orphan's of William Tinsley

p443-444, John Meriwether gdn to William Tinsley, orphan. 12 Oct 1812.

Deeds:

1754, 1Aug--Bk B-27--James Ragland & Thomas Tinsley, exrs of John Ragland, dec’d.

1812, 18Nov--Bk M-171, rec'd of Wm McGehee, gdn of Ann Tinsley, now Ann Meriwether, $100, also rec'd of Wm McGehee, as gdn of Wm Tinsley, son of Wm Tinsley, dec'd.

Marriages:

1778--Thomas Tinsley                         m.            Frances Bickley

1809, 18Sep--Ann Tinsley                  m.            John Meriwether                  #292

1910 census:  p076, ED15-156--Samuel Tinsley  50-VA, with son-I-l  John R. Graves.

 

 

LOWER  NORFOLK  Co: (formed 1637 from New Norfolk Co, became extinct 1691)

1651,  Richard Tinsley immigrant

 

                LUNENBURG Co:               (formed 1746 from Brusnwick Co.)

1771-1844--Meherin Baptist Ch--David Tinsley              #644, evangelist

 

MADISON  Co:                    (formed 1793 from Culpeper Co.)

Wills:

Wm. Tinsley   1846-will, Bk 8-97,  1846-bond, sale 8-137,  1847-settlement,   8-293;

Edward Tinsley    1803-division, WBk 1-382;

1800 tax list:

Edward Tinsley, estate & son, -2

Wm Tinsley -1;     Henry Tinsley -1;  John Tinsley, estate, -0;  Tinsley Vernon -1. John Sampson -1.

1810 Census:

Abraham Tinsley f 20010--m001000/2;                              Caleb Tinsley    f 20010--m000100/3    #127

Elizabeth Tinsley f 00001--m000000/9                               William Tinsley f11010--m320100/7

Henry Tinsley         f 10010--m32101

1820 Census:       p108--William Tinsley  02030-11111;  p109--Abram Tinsley  10010--11010;

1830 Census:

 p26--Abram  Tinsley  1m 15-20,  1m 40-50---1f 15-20, 1f 20-30, 1f 50-60.                     #131

p26--William Tinsley   1m 5-10,  1m 30-40, 1m 70-80---1f 5-10,  1f 50-60.                      #130

1840 Census:

p324--Wm. Tinsley 1m 40-50, 1m 70-80;      Abram Tinsley  1m 50-60,  1f 20-30,  1f 30-40;

1850 Census:

p65--Abraham Tinsley 65-VA.                                                           #131

p71/72--Pleasant Tinsley 44-VA, Willis H.  54-VA.        #605

1860 slave schedule:  p476--Pleasant Tinsley

1860 Census:

p020--Pleasant Tinsley  54-VA                          #605

1870 Census:

p53--Pleasant Tinsley 63-VA,  Evaline Tinsley 40 black, housekeeper, Fanny 20-mulatto, Betty 18-mulatto,

Ann 16-mulatto, Wm 15-mulatto, Joshua 14-mulatto, Lewis 11-mulatto, Samuel 8-mulatto, Edward 5-mulatto, Mary 3-mulatto,   Eliz A. 3/12-mulatto                     #605

1880 Census:  p354c--Pleasant Tinsley  73-VA,                            #605

1910 Census:

ED044--Preston Tinsley  30-VA,  servant hhd Octavia W. Fry.

ED044--Doswell Tinsley  34-VA, Wm W. 15,  Doswell Jr. 4,  nephew in J.W. Twyman hhd.                  #2295

1920 Census:

ED57-36--Doswell T. Tinsley 44-VA, wid,  Julia D. 22,dau,  Helen S. 16,  Doswell T. Jr. 14,  Louisa C. 12, Nellie A. 10,

                With James. W. Twyman 74, uncle;                  #2295

ED57-15b--Willis Tinsley 24,VA, single;                          #7281;

1930 census:  ED1--Doswell T. Tinsley 54-VA,  Elizabeth V.                                                      #2295

 

                MATHEWS CO:

1880 Census:

p538d--Geo. H. Tinsley  30-VA, lumber merchant,   Eugenia  21-VA, wife,  Thos. Hassley 26-VA, other;  #1981

                                                (see Gloucester Co.)

 

                MECKLENBURG Co:         (formed 1765 from Lunenburg Co)

Marriages:

1822, 22May--Mary Tansley              m.            James Watkins

1823, 22Oct--Martha Tinsley              m.            Thomas Hailey

Deeds:

1760, 04Nov--Bk 6-275, Robert Evans of Dinwiddie Co to Minoah Tinsley of Lunenberg Co, 420a on  Bluestone cr.,

wit: John Tinsley

1840 Census:  p407--Joshua C. Tinsley  1m 20-30,  1f 20-30;                       (see Charlotte Co, 1850)

 

                MIDDLESEX CO:

1880 Census:  p239a--M. L. Tinsley  33m-VA, widower;

1918 draft reg:  Mack W. Tinsley Jr.  b.23Nov1888-VA;

1920 Census:  ED78-8a--Mary C. Tinsley 65-VA, wd, sister in C____hhd;

1930 Census:  ED4--Winfred Tinsley 40-VA,m,  Tannie B. 58-VA,wd,mother,  Mary H. 38-VA, sister, single;

 

MONTGOMERY  Co:                         (formed 1776 from Fincastle, & later Botetourt & Pulaski Cos))

Marriages:

1856, 22Sep--Wm. A. Tinsley                             m.            Lavenia M. Whitlock    (to MO & TX)  #446

1858, 16Jan--Frances T. Tinsley                        m.            Blair D. Cook   (1860 census)    #546

1858, 18Jan--James W. Tinsley                          m.            Emily Sublett                         #456

Cemetery:  Mary Emily Sublette Tinsley   19Mar1839--13Apr1876;                             #1673

                John Robert Tinsley  06/09/1899--1901;

1840/41--Surveys: John Tinsley, 55a.

1840 census:  p30--John Tinsley  2111101--0101001                     #240

1850 Census:

p37/8--John Tinsley  57-VA,  Mahala  54-VA,  Mary 26,  Frances  20f,  Wm  16,  Nathaniel H. 12,  Sarah E.8; #240

p37-- Jesse Tinsley  27m-VA.             (to MO & TX)                       #447       

1860 Census:

p586--James W. Tinsley 24-VA,  Emily (Sublett) 21-VA,  Marshall S.  3/12-VA.                       #456

p751--John H. Tinsley 26-VA,  Mary A.  25,  Ann R.  9.                                ??1870 Giles Co.   see #445

 p763--John Tinsley  68-VA,  Mahala  62,  Sarah E.  18,  Amanda V. Tinsley 14,  Fannie 12.   #240

1870 Census:

p31-- James W. Tinsley  33-VA,  Emily  29-VA,  Marshall S.  10,  Nannie M.  9,  Eliza L. 7,  James W. 6,

                Walter C. 4,  Charles F. 1.    #456

p100--Elizabeth Tinsley 52-VA  & Lilliann Tinsley  18-VA boarders in Blacksburg.                #491,  (see 1880 Giles Co)

1880 Soundex:

p331a--Walter T. Tinsley  27-VA,  Maggie E. 24-VA,  Statler M. 3,  Charles W. Kase/Karr 51-VA,finlaw,

Katherine Kase/Karr  48-VA, mothinlaw;                                                         #2677

p433b--James Tinsley  44-VA,  Rhoda E.  36-VA,  Nannie M. dau  18-VA,  Eiza L. 17,  James W.Jr  16,  Walter C. 13,

Charles F.  11,  Lou E. dau 8,  Earnest  son 1, James M. Sublett step son 7,  Robert H. Sublett stepson 5.

1900/10 Roanoke Co,VA,    #456

1900 Census:

p30--Charles Tinsley  Dec1875,  Fanny-Nov1877,  Annie-Nov1895,  Frank-Aug1897,  Everett-May1898; (m6, 3-3)

Radford City:

p211--James W. Tinsley  Nov1852,  Nancy J.-May1855,  Robert B.-Aug1883,  Angella-Oct1885,  James W. Jr.-Apr1888,

                Hunta-Feb1890,dau,  John W.-Nov1892,  Emmy-Mar1896;           (m-21,  8-7)

1910 Census:

p149--Charles S. Tinsley 40-VA,wd,  Annie M. 15,  Frank W. 13,  Everett O. 12,  Ruth M. 10,  Jessie C. 6f,  Gladys 4;

  Radford City.

ED101--James W. Tinsley  57-VA,  Nannie 54,  James  21,  Irene  14.   See #456

1920 Census:

ED           Walter M. Tinsley 38,  Mary, A. 28,  Wm G. 10,  Charles W. 9,  Roy L. 6,  Thelma S. 4, Elsie 2,  Sublett,aunt;

                                (see 1910 Craig Co)

 

NASEMOND  Co: formed 1637 as Upper Norfolk, name changed 1642.

1699, 06Jun--Henry Jenkins of Nansemond Co. imported Thomas Tinsley (p26,C&PIII)

 

NELSON CO:                                      (formed 1808 from Amherst Co.)

Marriages:

1843, 20Dec--Isaac D. Tinsley            m.            Eliza A. Warren                    #715

1871, 22Jun--John R. Tinsley             m.            Mollie T. Loving                  #1020

1840 Census: p80--James Tinsley    00011---1010101

Cemeteries:

Margaret Tinsley 24Apr1894--25Jul1981 w. of Wm Andrew Morris 27Jun1894-8Aug1966                     #2273

Carrie Tinsley 26Feb1888--5Aig1968  w. of James Nelson Morris 21Dec1888--4Jul1962

 

NEW  KENT Co.--formed in 1654 from York and later James City Cos.

St Peters Parish Register:

1689, 02May--, Ref to Thomas Tinsley, procession of lands.

1702,Jan--Thomas Tinsley clear roads, N. side Totopotomoys Cr.

1703, Mary, dau of Thomas Tinsley baptized 7 Feb 1702/3

1703, Elizabeth, dau of Cornett (Cornelius) Tinsley baptized 4 Apr 1703.

1704, Rent rolls (Parish St Peters & St Pauls) Cornelius Tinsley-220, Jno Tinsley-130,

St Pauls Parish Register:

1711--Cornelius Tinsley, Thomas Jackson have land processed;

1716, p182--ref Cornelius Tinsley land;  1719-p189 & 1720-p204  ref Cornelius Tinsley;

Thos Tinsley-150.    (Foley-Vol I, Early Va Families along James R.)

1719, 11Jul--ref Tinsley land in New Kent Co. p215, Cav&PioneersIII.

Deeds:

1869, 14Dec--DB 1-422, Wm B Spencer to A.D. Tinsley d/trust secured by 41a.                      #3695??

1870, 17Feb--DB 1-420, Wm N. Tinsley of New Kent (with trustee Peter Tinsley of Richmond City) to Anne    E. Tinsley, w. of Wm N. Tinsley, d/trust for money she rec’d from estate of  Wm Mountjoy.  Conveyed in trust for Ann & their                  children.

1870, 1Mar--DB 1-423, Wm B Spencer of New Kent to A.D. Tinsley, d/trust.

1840 census:  p102--Isaac Tinsley,   free black;

1870 Census:

p526--William N. Tinsley 48-VA  farmer (St Peters twp),  Ann C.  42,  Mary N.  17,  Charles T. 15,  Irving 13, Margaret 11,            Thomas 8,  Robin 6m,  Catherine  3.                      #2340

1880 Census:

p391a--Thomas Tinsley  17-VA, in Riley hhd.       see #2340

p394c--Wm. N. Tinsley  58-VA,  Charles T. 24-VA, son;  Irving A. 21,  Maggie  20,  Robin  17m,  Katie  12-VA.  #2340

 

OLD RAPPAHANNOCK CO. formed in 1656 from Lancaster Co, became extinct in 1692,

when it split into Essex & Richmond Cos.

1689, 20Oct--Thomas Tinsley 111acs on N. side & in the freshes of the River, imported 3 persons     (p339,C&PII)

1669, 10 July-- DB 1668-72, Valentine Allen of Rappahannock & Sittingbourne Parish to Seth Tinsley of same, 178 ac., part of tract sold to Allen by Wm Berkeley.

1672, 2 July, DB 1672-76, part II. Seth Tinsley witness to Doughty-Crow transaction.

1675, 13 Apr, DB same, Seth Tinsley witness sale Cammock to Butler.

1681, 1 Jul, DB 1677-82, part II. Seth Tinsley witness sale Stallard to Gaines.

1683-86, Order Bk p42--ref.roome of Nath Tinsley.

1686, 6 Oct, DB 1686-88. Coghill to Davis, Lines: land in tenure of  Seth Tinsley.

1689, 7 May, OB-suit between James Harrison & Thomas Tinsley to next court.

1689,20Oct, Land Grant--Thomas Tinsley, Mt Clapham Hill, #8-25

1690, 3 Apr, OB-James Harrison Pltf. vs Thomas Tinsley def. Till next court.

1690, 3 Apr, OB 1689-92. Mingo, a mulatto, being found guilty of stealing a hog of Thomas Tinsleys, it is ordered he be                                    lashed.

1691/2, 5 Feb, Ref. intr. Thomas Tinsley pltf & Ralph Tinsley def, till next court.

1702, 06May (Richmond Co. OB 3-159)  Wm. Coombs confest judgement to Thomas Tinsley, 1200 lbs. Tobacco.

 

ORANGE CO:  formed 1734/5 from Spotsylvania Co.

Deeds:

1735, 17Jun, Thomas Jackson to Isaac Tinsley.              #16

1736, 17/18 May, 100 ac. given to Edward Tinsley by James Taylor Sr of Caroline Co. and sold

by Tinsley. DB 1&2.            #14

1736, 17/18 May, Bk1-290-293, John Rucker of Orange Co. to Isaac & Margaret Tinsley of  same.       #16

1736/37, 22/23 Feb, Bk1-416-418, David Tinsley of Caroline Co. to G. Eastham, Catherine , his  wife. To Tinsley from                              Thomas Jackson. #13

1738, 21/22Mar, Bk3-132-135, 100a which was given unto Edward Tinsley by James Taylor Sr

of Caroline Co. And by Tinsley sold to Wm Crawford.

1739,29Jun--Land Pat Bk 18, to James Dyer bounded by Thomas Rucker & David Tinsley.

1748/9, 10Feb--Land Pat Bk 27 ref to Isaac Tinsley.

Wills:

1742, 28Jan, Bk1-248-249, will John Rucker--w.Susannah

sons:Peter, John, Ambrose, Benj, Reuben, Isaac & Anthony

daus:Sarah, Winniford, Mildred, Pheby & Margaret.

1743. 23Feb, Bk1-299-300, will Peter Rucker (St Marks Parish) w.Elizabeth,

daus:Margaret Tinsley, w.of Isaac, Ann Cook, w. of Shem,

ch:Ephriam & Thomas Rucker, Elizabeth Pearce, Wm & James Rucker, Mary Offell

1744, 24May, Bk1-324-325, Edward Tinsley signed inv.

Marriages:

1780, 27Apr--John Rucker                  m.           Betty Tinsley, spinster, John Tinsley consents for Betty, St Thomas

Parish, p9.

1785        --Mildred Tinsley                 m.            Reuben Rucker, son of John

1834, 4Jan--Edward Tinsley                m.            Lucy Ann Roach.                                 #1387

Tithables:

1736-Henry Downs list:  Edward Tinsley   4

1738-John Davisons list:  Edward Tinsley  4

1739-Elijah Daniels list:   Edward Tinsley   3

1739----Isaac Tinsley on list of tithables. #16


1753-  list:  Richard Vernon  4; Edward Tinsley  8;  Ambrose Rucker  5.

1755-Thomas Whits list:  Edward Tinsley  7;  Richard Vernon  5.

1756-Thomas Whits list:  Richard Vernon  4;  Edward Tinsley  6.

1757- Edward Tinsley  6.

1758-- Edward Tinsley  8.

1762,Oct-Elijah Finnels list:  Edward Tinsley  8.

1764/65/66  Wm Leeks list: Edward Tinsley  6.

Road Orders:

27Apr 1738, Edward Tinsley apptd overseer courthouse rd. (Porters to Crosthwaites)

26Feb 1741, Edward Tinsley not keeping road.

27May 1742, Edward Tinsley roadwork.

23July 1742, Edward Tinsley fined for not keeping road.

23May 1745 & 27Feb 1746, Isaac Tinsley to view a way, S. Of Rappadan.

27Feb 1755, Edward Tinsley overseer & Isaac Tinsley road by his land.

28Nov 1766, Edward Tinsley replaced as overseer.

1840 Census:  p22--Edward Tinsley  10001--21001;

1850 Census: p219--Edward Tinsley  40,  Lucy A. 33, Mary L. 14,  James 13,  Susan A. 11,  Sarah E. 10,  Henry 8,

Texana 6,  Lucy D. 3,  Alice J. 1-VA;                 #1387

1860 Census:

p581--Edward Tinsley  50-VA,  Lucy A. 44,  James W. 23,  Susan A. 20,  Mary L. 24,  Henry E. 17,  Sarah Eliz 16,                   Texana 14,  Lucy L. 12,  Alis G. 10,  Martha 8,  Louisa C. 6,  Mildred H. 4,  Lillah B. b.4Jan.                       #1387

1870 Census:

p329-- Alice Tinsley 19-VA in Bartley hhd;     #1422

p329-- Edward Tinsley 60-VA miller, Lucy A. 53, Fanny 35,                         #1387

p329--James Tinsley 32-VA wheelwright,   Mary E. 25,   Henry E. 28,  Texanna 26,  Lucy 22,   Alice D. 21,   Martha         E. 17,  Laura 15,   Hannah M. 13,   Lilia B. 10.                                 #1415

1880 Soundex:

p325--Alice J/G Tinsley 28-VA, sisinlaw; in Nathan T. Bartley 38-VA/ Sarah E. 40-VA.          #1422

p331c--Henry E. Tinsley  37-VA,  Mary C.  23-VA,  Lilian E.  4-VA,  Rosa L.  2-VA.                #1418

1900 Census:

p28--Texanna D. Tinsley  Jul1844, single,  Laura C.-Jan1855, single, sister;                              #1420

p28--James W. Tinsley  Jun1836,  Mary E.-Jan1839,  Mary B.-Jun1887;                     #1415

p48--Henry E. Tinsley  Apr1842,  Annie G.-Mar1857,  Lilian E.-Apr1876,  John E.-Apr1880,  Anna H.-Oct1883,

                Wm. H.-Apr1885,  Lucy B.-1888,  Tazwell-Jul1893,  Rosa L. Spicer-Jul1878, dau,

                Wm. J. Spicer-Nov1875, soninlaw;                    #1418

1910 Census:

ED86--Annie G. Tinsley 52-VA,  Lillian E. 31-VA,  Wm. J. 24, (soninlw?),  Lula B. 20,  Tazwell A. 16;  see #1418

ED086--John E. Tinsley  29-VA,  Mary A. 27-VA,  Claud H. 02-VA

ED086--Texanna D. Tinsley  65-VA,  sister Laura 52,  (broinlw Thomas B. Coleman  82, m. Mary F.).  #1420

1918 draft reg:    William Wood Tinsley  b.28Dec1895-VA;  

1920 Census:

ED91-7a--Texanna Tinsley  75-VA,single,  Laura C. 64, sister,single;                         #1420

ED91-8b--Mary C.  61-VA,  Ludie B. 26,dau,single,  Wm. R. Tinder 34 soninlaw,  Lillian Tinder 43, dau;  #1418

ED91-14b--Martha Tinsley  65-VA, single, aunt,  in Tinder sibs hhd.                         #1423

ED91-15a--John E. Tinsley  39-VA,  Mary G. 37,  Thelma 8,  John R. 6,  dau 4 1/12,  Carla & Maud 1 4/12; 

ED95--Pearl Tinsley 33-MO, dau in Emma Corum hhd, Wm. Tinsley 24-VA,soninlw,

 Mildred Tinsley 4-Va, son 11/12;

1930 census:

Dist 4--Anna Tinsley 82-VA,wd,  Lillian Tinder54-VA,dau,  Wm. R. Tinsler 49,soninlw;    see #1418

      Laura Tinsley 74, sister     #1424;

 

PATRICK CO:     (formed 1791 from Henry Co.)

Deeds:

1848, 13Dec--Spottswood W. Tinsley, grantor   to  James J. Tinsley   13-186;

1849, 24Nov--Daniel M. Tinsley et al, grantor  to Spottswood W. Tinsley   13-428;

1849, 24Nov--James Tinsley et al, grantors  to Spottswood W. Tinsley   13-428;

1849, 19Dec--S.W. & Eliza J. Tinsley et al, grantors to John W. Gates, deed,   14-50;

1808, 30Sep--will of Frances Tucker--est. to be divided between 1st six children: George & Richard Lee, Elizabeth                Crutcher, Susannah Harrison, Jane Tinsley & Nancy Tucker-my son Robert Tucker to be paid from

         the estate of his father. My nephew-George Penn & son-in-law Richard Harrison, returned court: Jan 1812.

1860 Census:

p922--S.W. Tinsley  45-VA physician,  Eliza J. 40-VA,  Florence  13,  Alice A. 11,  Lelia S. 8,  Wm D. 4,  Ida B. 6.              #530

1870 Census:

p552--Spottswood W. Tinsley 55, physician, Eliza J.  53, Annie F. 22, Alice 20, Lelia S. 17, Ida B.  15, Wm D. 13.                              (1850 in Henry Co.)                #530

1880 Census:

p121d--Spottswood W. Tinsley  64-VA, MD;  Eliza J. 63-VA,  Alice F. 30,  Lelia S. 27,  Wm D. 23;     #530

1910 Census:

ED079--Mamie Tinsley  42-VA,  Velina 9f,  Winnie 6,  James  4.

Deaths:

1890, 15Oct--Leliah Tinsley, age 25??. dau of S.W. & Eliza Tinsley    (see Floyd co. deaths)                 #2957

1894, 21Jun--Mary A. Davis, age 71, dau of Daniel & Connie Tinsley, b. Pitts Co.                                  #535

 

PITTSYLVANIA  Co:         (formed 1767 from Halifax Co.)

deeds:  Grantors:

1833, 18Nov--Daniel & Anna Tinsley bk35-350

1839, 20May--Isaac S. Tinsley, bk42-394 & 43-4.

1850 ,18Mar--Columbus C. & Lavina E. Tinsley, bk 52-212.

1851, 20Jan--Daniel M. Tinsley, bk 53-26.

1854, 20Nov--James & Susan Ann Tinsley, bk 55-295.

1856, 21Apr--Daniel M. Tinsley (trust for Chris Tinsley jr) bk 56-224/5

56-224=trust for 2nd wife, her prop to C.C. Tinsley for care of 2nd w.

56-225=Daniel’s property at 2nd mg to M.M. Millner to satisfy debt.

1856, 23May--Jesse N. & Agnes Christina Tinsley (trust for Ccjr), bk56-250.

1856, 26May--Jesse N. Tinsley, (Christina trust), bk 56-253.

1859, 29Jan--Jesse N. & Christina Tinsley, bk 56-236.

deeds:  Grantees:


1830, 22Jun--Daniel M. Tinsley fr    Williamson Millner, bk 31-697.

1836, 17Oct--Isaac S. Tinsley   fr  Willlis M. Lea, bk 39-124.

1837, 20Jun--James J. Tinsley  fr   Peggy W. Shelton, bk 40-210.

1839, 20May--Isaac S. Tinsley  fr  N. Wilson, bk 43-2.

Marriages:

1811, 01Nov--(Daniel)McDaniel Tinsley          m.            Anny Millner                        #230

1837, 28Aug--James J. Tinsley                           m.            Eliza L. Estes                         #531

1840, 14Sep--Columbus C. Tinsley                    m.            Mary E.C. Bigger                  #532

1842, 15Oct--Spotswood W. Tinlsey                m.            E.J. Peatross (dau of Wm L. Peatross)              #530

1848, 26May--Christopher C. Tinsley               m.            Lavinia E. Millner                 #532 (dau of Thomas Millner)

1849, 03Mar--James J. Tinsley                           m.            Susan Ann Daniel                                #531 (dau of H.G. Daniel)

1852, 21Jan--Jesse N. Tinsley                            m.            Christina Agnes Daniel       #534

1852, 11Apr--Daniel M. Tinsley                         m.            Susan Y. Adams                   #230

1868, 14Aug--Reubin Tinsley, age 23, son of  Dick Biggers & Mariah, his wife to Polly Hairston.    black

1868, 27Dec--Lavenia Tinsley, age 20               m.            Asa Cunningham, 25 (widower) mother. Jennie Cunningham. black

1874, 12Feb--Mary J. Tinsley                             m.            Thomas J. Smith                   #1350

Census:

1782:--John Tinsley-3; Thomas Tinsley -8.

1830 Census: p360 Daniel W. Tinsley  2121001--1011001;    #230             p331  Sanford Tinsley????

1840 Census:

p112--James J. Tinsley  00002--10001;              #531

1850 Census:

p110--Thomas Milliner 67-NC, Christopher Tinsley 30-VA #532, Lavennia E.   30-VA.

p111--James J. Tinsley 34-VA, merchant ,   Susan W.  20,   Mary F.  1,  John W Daniel 17.                    #531

1860 Census:

p379--James J. Tinsley  44 merchant,  Susan A.  35,  James W. 8.                                #531

p402--C.C. Tinsley  40  merchant.                                                                                      #532

p451--Jesse N. Tinsley  31-VA,  Christina A. 25,  Mary J. 7,  Alonzo C. 5,  Baby  1/12(july).  #534

1870 Census:

p11&165--Nathan Tinsley 40-VA, Christina 35, Maggie 15, Allen T. 13, Chester 10, George 7,  Sallie 5.

p68--Jesse N. Tinsley 41-VA, Christina 35, Mary J. 15, Alonzo 14, Chester D. 10, Wm. E. 8,  Georgia G. 1f.        #534

p454--Columbus C. Tinsley 52-VA, Mollie 18, Emma L 14.                            #532

p284--Reuben Tinsley 25   black

1880 Soundex:

p399b--James Tinsley  27-VA,  Nannie 26-VA,  Cecil  1/12m,     in  John James 57,  hhd.         (see Montgomery Co)         #2527

p354--J.N. Tinsley  51-VA,  Susan  48-VA,  W.E. 18-VA, son;,  Agnes Lee  10-VA, dau;                        #534

p415c--C. C. Tinsley  60-VA,  Mollie T. 28-VA, dau;  Emma L. 24-VA, dau;                               #532

p430a--James J. Tinsley  64-VA,  Susan A. 49-VA;                                        #531

1900 Soundex:

p92--C. James Tinsley  Aug1879-VA, single;                  see #2527

p273--Alonzo C. Tinsley  Oct1854-VA,  Agnes V. Sep1858,  Lavaletta Oct1891,  Calvin W. Nov1892,  Luther J. Jul1894,

                Mary B. Dec1895,  Christina D. Sep1897.                         #1694

p291--Christopher C. Tinsley  Jun1820, with Samuel H. Boyd.                     #532

1910  Census:

ED109--Mary Tinsley  63-NC,  son Wade H. 29-VA,  dil Blanche 24,  dau Maude E. 20.

ED109--Alonzo C. Tinsley  55-VA,  Agnes V. 50-VA,  dau Lavette  18,  son Calvin W. 16,  Judgson L. 15, 

                Mary B. 13,     Christiana D. 11,   Harold D. 9-VA                           #1694

1918 draft reg:    Calvin Williamson Tinsley  b.23Nov1893-VA; 

1920 Census:

ED165-1b--Agnes V. Tinsley 61-VA,  Mary B. 24,dau,  Cristine D. 22,  Harold D. 19;                              #1694

ED166-11b--Calvin W. Tinsley 27-VA,  Lillie M. 24-VA,  C.W.  11/12m.                     see #1694

Danville: ED40-3a--Nannie H. Tinsley  50-VA,  Vellina D. 18f,  Wineford W. 16f,  James H. 13;                             #1695

 

POWHATAN  Co,VA (formed 1777 from Cumberland, later Chesterfield)

Marriages:

1785, 24Nov--Frances Elizabeth Tinsley   m.     John Joseph Boatwright, Sur:Wm Miller p8

1791, 13Sep--Ann Berry Tinsley        m.           Arthur Farley, mother Ann M Tinsley, Sur:Wm Powell p22

1795, 3Feb--Ann Major Tinsley         m.            William Russell, Sur: Arthur Farley,wit:Wm Russell of  Cumberland Co.

1795, 22Aug--Susannah Tinsley       m.            Wm. H. Atkinson,  by George Smith

1825, 31Oct--John B Tinsley              m             Eliza S Trueheart, dau of Bartholomew Trueheart. sur:Alexander  S. Owen,                                    wit:George W Tinsley, m.3Nov by Rev Daniel A. Penick.             #539

1825, 20Sep--Agnes A Tinsley          m.  Rev Daniel A Penick, dau of Peter Tinsley,dec’d.     Benjamin

Mosby gdn of Agnes. Sur. George W Flournoy, wit: B.C.Mosby                              #540

1828, 18Jun--Dr George W Tinsley   m. Julianna H Trueheart, dau of Bartholomew Trueheart. Sur. Alexander S Owen, Wit: John B Tinsley & Josiah S Smith      #541

1830, 4Aug--Owen H Tinsley                           m. Maria Bailey, 21y old, dau of John Michaels, surety, wit:Henry Jackson.

1831, 21Sep--Mrs Elizabeth Tinsley  m.            Thomas Farley

1833, 20May--George Tinsley                            m.            Mary Ammonett                   (see 1850/60 Chesterfield co.)

1833, 10Sep--Hobson O. Tinsley                       m.            Mrs. Eliza Farley Bowler     (1850 Chesterfield Co.)

1838, 30Jul--Nancy Tinsley                                m.            Robert Watkins

1849, 27Aug--Betsy Trueheart Tinsley            m.            James W. Bryant         see #539

1858, 23Nov--Emily Tinsley                                m.            Thomas B. Bolt                     #1835

(Benj Mosby Jr m1 Mary Crouch,                     m2 -Maria Tinsley, nee Brown)(widow of Peter Tinsley)

1810 Census: Major Tensley 20110--10101                                    (see P.E. Co.)

1820 Census: p36--Major Tinsley  (male=0200101)

1840 Census:

:p163-- George W. Tinsley  1m 30-40,  021001;                                                    #541;  

 p162-- John B. Tinsley   110101---015511 ;                      (1850-PE Co,)     #539

 p172--Owen H. Tinsley  200001---11001;                                                         son of Major Tinsley Jr.


p172--Hobson O. Tinsley (males 1-30-40 & 1 40-50),  (fem=2020001)    (1850 Chesterfield Co)  son of Major Tinsley Jr.

1850 Census:

p305-- Peter Tinsley 40-Richmond City,VA ,  Jane R. Tinsley 26-Cumberland Co,VA,                            #6775

Mary Tinsley  4-Powhatan Co,VA,   Eliza M.  3,   Agnes.H.  2f-VA.                           (see Bedford Co. 1860/70)

p334--George W. Tinsley 42-Powhatan Co,VA, physician  , Julia Ann 40-Powhatan Co,                       #541

Julia B. Tinsley 17-Powhatan Co,   Emily 15,   Ella 14,   Nancy 12,   Octavia 10,   Wythe 7,

Charles 4,   Judith M. Fleming 48,    Mary Fleming 22.

1870 census: p517, Benjamin Tinsley   18-black

misc:

1846--J.B. Tinsley, Justice of the Peace.                           #539

1854, 02Jun--G. W. Tinsley paid $1.10 for road repair.

Mt Carmel Cem:  George Wythe Tinsley  29Jan1843—29Apr1852, son of Dr. George W. & J. H. Tinsley;

 

PRINCE EDWARD  Co. formed 1754 from Amelia Co.

1786, 17Nov--William Tinsley             m.            Susanna Morton (dau of Richard Morton)                     #818

1804, 15Feb--Major Tinsley                 m.           Elizabeth Owen  (dau of Elisha Owen)              (see Powhatan Co.)

1841, 29Jul--Sarah M. Tinsley             m.           William J Chamberlain.

1787 tax list-- William Tinsley

1889, Aug--death Gertis Tinsley,    1895,10May--death-Earnest Tinsley

1896, 18Jul--death--Lou Tinsley,

1850 census:

p017-- Peter Tinsley, age 18  at a college;                        #543

p27--John B. Tinsley  46-Richmond, teacher,  Eliza S. 45-Powhatan,  Mariah E. 24-Powhatan, Agnes A. 22-Powhatan,

Augusta T. 19-Powhatan, John B. 13-Powhatan, James 6-Powhatan, several students including:        #539

p27--Emily Tinsley 15-Powhatan.      See #541                                                                (see 1860-Augusta Co.)

1860 Census:

p854--William F. Tinsey  sic 27-VA in Scott hhd.

 

                PRINCE GEORGE CO:  formed 1703 from Charles City Co.

Marriages:

1870---C.D. Tinsley                              m.            Annie F. Heath                                     #7097

1875/76--Samuel J. Tinsley m.            Martha C. West                                    #7100

Died: Petersburg--John Thomas Tinsley  1832-1891;      Martha Ann Tinney  c.24May1885;                                #7096

Blandford Cem, Petersburg:

Cornelius Tinsley  29Apr1837—03May1912;      Ann H. Tinsley  24Oct1849—17Oct1914;    #7097

Samuel J. Tinsley  19Nov1855—03Feb1924;       Martha S. Tinsley  21Apr1861—10Feb1924;        #7100

Emma Tinsley Dunn  31Dec1868—22Dec1904;        see #7096

1860 Census:

p360--John Tinsley--47 sawmiller,  A.A.  26,  Jn T. 25, Martha A. 23,  Cornelius 21, Martha 30,  Samuel 5, Wm 3, 

B. male 4/12 (march).                                                            #6349

1870 Census:

p170--Henry Tinsley--black

p190--J.T. Tinsley  37-VA,  M. A. Tinsley  44f-VA,  S.J. 14m-VA,  Wm. E. 13,  L.J. 7f,  J.W. 5m,  E.C. 1f.   #7096

p195--C.D. Tinsley  33-VA, sawyer                   (Bland twp)                                                           #7097

p193--John Tinsley  65-VA farmer,  Ann E.  42-VA.                       (Bland twp)                           #6349

p215--C.H.H. Tensley  27-VA, lumberman                       (see Hanover Co)                                 #1979

p252--Anna F. Tinsley 20-VA in B.F. Heath 48-VA/Martha A. 48-VA. hhd.                              see #7097

1880 Soundex:

p410c--John Tinsley  68-VA,  Ann  45-VA, wife,  Martha A. 44-VA, dau;                 #6349

p415a--John Thomas Tinsley  47-VA,  Martha Ann(Tinney) 53-VA,  Wm. Ed.   22-VA,  Laura J.  18,  John W.  16,                                Emma C. 11,  Minnie L.  7-VA.                            (Bland twp)                           #7096

p415a--Samuel J. Tinsley  24-VA,  Pinkey 20-VA,  Estelle  2-VA,  Lucille 1-VA.                                        #7100

p437c--C.H.H. Tinsley  37-VA, single;                                                              #1979

1880 census: Petersburg, Dinwiddie Co.=  C. D.  Tinsley 42,  Annie 30;                   #7097

1900 Soundex:

  Cornelius D. Tinsley  Apr1837, Annie H. Oct1850.   In Petersburg.

p240--Sam J. Tinsley  Jan1856,  M.L.-Apr1859,  Lillian M.-Aug1884,  Marnie W.-May1893,  Marie E.-May1898; #7100

1910 Census:     

Cornelius Tinsley 72-VA, wife Annie H. 48.     In Petersburg.

Dist 106—Samuel J. Tinsley 52-VA,  Martha L. 49,(m33,5-4),   Marie E. 12,  Harvie 8-VA;  (farmer)  #7100

1918 draft reg:  Sam Wett Tinsley  b.11Jan1885, carpenter (wife Maude)

 

ROANOKE Co.    (formed 1838 from Botetourt & later Montgomery)

Marriages:

1864, 09Nov--Mary Tinsley                m.            Capt E.T. Kindred of Tx, dau of Benjamin Tinsley, esq       #772

1878, 07Nov--William H. Tinsley    m.               Helen G. Johnston, he of Big Lick.                    #774

CW pension files:   Wm. H. Tinsley  & Fleming Tinsley;

1840 Census:p227--William Tinsley   1m 60-70,  1f 50-60;

1860 Census:

p708--Benjamin Tinsley  47-VA,  Emmeline 35,  Mary 18,  William  10,  Martha 9,  Clara 2, Elizabeth 21.                              #436

p708--Samuel Tinsley  23-VA,  Sarah 23,  Nannie   7/12                                 #1324

1870 Census:

p306-- Benjamin Tinsley 57-VA,  Emeline  45-VA,  William  21-VA,  Minnie  19-VA.                               #436

1880 Soundex:

p479a--John M. Tinsley  38-VA,  Kate L. 37-VA,  Rosa  13,  Willis 10,  Eddie 7,  Permelia B. (mother) 60-VA      #1326.

p503b--Wm. H. Tinsley  30-VA,  Helen G. 25-VA,  Benjamin T. 3mo.-VA.                  #774

1900 Census:

p25--Charles L. Tinsley  Feb1867,  Emma C.-Aug1872,  Emma C.-Nov1897,  Lula B. Comer-Jun1861, sister,single; #2674

p37--E.A. Tinsley  Sep1859-VA,  Dora L.-Nov1870-KY, boarders;  (m10, 0-0)

p   --E.O. Tinsley  Apr1868m-VA, single, physician;                                       #2649

p59--Walter R. Tinsley  Apr1853,  Nannie S.-Jul1859,  George E.-May1881,  Wm. G.-Mar1885,  Walter W.-Sep1887,

                Ethlene-Oct1891;                  #451

p88--John M. Tinsley  Mar1842,wd,bookkeeper,  Willis L.-Feb1869,son,  Edward W.-Dec1871,  Rosa-Oct1866,dau;  #1326

p142--Jas. W. Tinsley  Jun1835, contractor,  Rhoda E.-May1855,  Warren-Aug1881,  Annie-May1892, 

Thomas B.-May1892,  Lillian-Nov1894;           (see Montgomery Co)   #456

p215--Wm. Tinsley  Jul1849,  Helen-Jul1854,  Benjamin T.-Mar1880,  Ashton M.-May1882,  Wil