Cynthia Tilson

Cynthia was born in 1845 in ,Of Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Cynthia's father was Henry Tilson and her mother was Adeline. She had six brothers and two sisters, named Joseph, Henry Clay, William K., Jacob, Zacharias, Charles, Maria Elizabeth and Mary.  She was the fourth youngest of the nine children. She had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named Rufus, Hugh F., Lilburn B., Horace J. and Alice.