Anne Francis Tilghman
(1727-1771)
BIRTH
1727
PLACE
NAME
Anne Francis
DEATH
1771
PLACE
FAMILY
MOTHER
Tench Tilghman
(1744-1786)
HUSBAND
James Tilghman
(1716-1793)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Anne Francis Tilghman (1727–1771) was Tench Francis’s daughter and James Tilghman’s wife. Married in 1743, she became the mother of Tench Tilghman, Washington’s future aide, and raised a family linked to Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Philadelphia. A Maryland legislative genealogy identifies her among the Francis and Goldsborough relatives; a county commemoration names her as Tench’s mother. She died before his Revolutionary service. Her own occupation remains unverified.
EARLY LIFE
Anne Francis Tilghman was born 1727. The external genealogical record identifies Tench Francis, Sr. and Elizabeth Turbutt as the parents. Surviving structured biographical sources provide limited detail about childhood, education, household routines, or the economic circumstances in which this person grew up.
No distinct public profession or office for Anne Francis Tilghman is established by the structured external record used for this entry. The surviving information is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independently recorded public career. Anne Francis Tilghman died 1771. Additional claims about employment, officeholding, military service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted record did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Anne Francis Tilghman died in 1771. Anne Francis Tilghman was Tench Francis’s daughter and James Tilghman ’s wife. Married in 1743, she became the mother of Tench Tilghman, Washington’s future aide, and raised a family linked to Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Philadelphia. A Maryland legislative genealogy identifies her among the Francis and Goldsborough relatives; a county commemoration names her as Tench’s mother. She died before his Revolutionary service. Her own occupation remains unverified. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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