Giles Tallman

Giles Tallman

Male 1822 - 1910  (88 years)


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  • Name Giles Tallman  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 26 Mar 1822  Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7, 10
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Aug 1910  Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA (probably) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21605  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Ebenezer Akin Tallman,   b. 31 Jul 1785, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1860, West Schuyler, Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Hannah Barker,   b. 1 Oct 1796, Schuyler County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship unknown 
    Marriage Between 1814 and 1816  Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Family ID F6824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alzada Tanner,   b. Abt 1828, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1865 (Age < 36 years) 
    Marriage Between 1845 and 1849  [4, 6, 7, 9
    Children 
     1. John Tallman,   b. Mar 1850, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Jeremiah Gifford Tallman,   b. 13 Sep 1856, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Schuyler Twp., Herkimer County, New York, USA (probably) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 75 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F6676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Sarah L. Anderson,   b. Jun 1845, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1883, West Schuyler, Herkimer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Marriage Between 1863 and 1865 
    Children 
     1. Minnie S. Tallman,   b. Jan 1867, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     2. Anna Louise Tallman,   b. 30 Jun 1874, West Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1948 (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Giles Tallman, Jr.,   b. Abt 1875, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1896, West Schuyler, Herkimer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F6677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • From Ancestry.com, "Desecendants of Tunis Wells and Other Surnames", by Dave Wells:

      "Married Alzada Tanner, 2 children. Married (2) Sara Anderson, 3 children.
      Sara(h) Anderson is the daughter of John Anderson and Mary Ann Smith, formerly of Albany, NY. They later moved to Utica, Oneida Co, NY (between 1855 - 1860) according to Wendy Scalfaro.

      [Obituary] Utica Daily Observer, Oneida County NY: January 13, 1883; pg 1
      TALLMAN - At West Schuyler, Jan. 12th, 1883, SARAH, wife of Giles Tallman and daughter of John and the late Mary E. Anderson, aged 38 years and 7 months. Funeral Monday, the 15th, from her late residence at 11 o'clock, and from the church on Schuyler Hill at 12. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. "

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      From the WorldTree Database: "Scalfaro-Watts Database", by Wendy Scalfaro:

      "1880 Federal Census, Schuyler, Herkimer, NY, E. D. 38, Sheet 13, Line 42. Enumerated 7 June 1880:
      TALLMAN, Giles, age 55, farmer, born in New York, parents born in New York
      wife, Sarah, age 40, keeping house, born in New York, parents born in New York

      [NOTE: New York as place of birth for Sarah conflicts with CT as listed in the 1860 & 1865 Census with her father as head of household]

      No children are listed in this household, but further down, Sheet 35, Line 1 lists the following children:
      TALLMAN, Annie, age 13, born in New York, parents born in New York
      Minnie, age 9, born in New York, parents born in New York
      Giles, age 5, born in New York, parents born in New York.

      [No adults are listed with these children, and they are not listed as part of an orphanage or other home]

      1900 Federal Census, Schuyler, Herkimer, NY, E. D. 65, Sheet 7B, Line 93:
      Giles is listed as living with his son, Jeremiah.

      TALLMAN, Jeremiah, age 43, born May 1857 in New York, farmer
      wife, Lettie, age 44, born March 1856 in New York
      dau, Ida, age 13, born April 1886 in New York
      MOWER, Elizabeth, age 68, born March 1832 in New York
      TALLMAN, Giles, age 78, widow, day laborer, born March 1822 in New York "

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      From the 1850 US Census for Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York (Image 16):
      (Roll: M432_512; Page: 37; Image: 19.)

      Line 2-5
      House 100, Household 106:
      - Giles Talman 26, M, Farmer, Born in NY
      - Alretta Talman 21, F, Born in NY
      - John Talman 2/12, M, Born in NY
      - Mary Eaton 6, F, Born in NY

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      From the 1860 US Census for Schuyler, Herkimer Co., NY (Image 19):
      (Roll: M653_759; Page: 305; Image: 311.)

      Line 1-4
      House 597, Household 552:
      - Giles Tallman 38, M, Farmer, Born in NY
      - Alzada Tallman 32, F, Born in NY
      - John Tallman 10, M, Born in NY
      - Jeremiah Tallman 3, M, Born in NY

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      From the 1870 US Census for Schuyler, Herkimer County, New York:
      (Roll: M593_943; Page: 449A; Image: 310; Family History Library Film: 552442.)

      Line 36-39
      House 282, Household 285:
      - Tallman, Giles 48, M, Farmer, Born NY
      - Tallman, Sarah L. 25, F, Keeping House, Born NY
      - Tallman, Jeremiah 13, M, at School, Born NY
      - Tallman, Minnie 4, F, at Home, Born NY
      ==================== End of Notes ====================

  • Sources 
    1. [S564] Amy Vankampen, GEDCOM file from Amy Vankampen, (Name: February 23, 2003;).

    2. [S563] Edgar Jackson Klock, History of the Town of Schuyler, (Name: 1938;), 299.

    3. [S552] Dave Wells, WorldTree Database: "Descendants of Tunis Wells and Other Surnames", (Name: Ancestry.com;).

    4. [S543] Wendy Scalfaro, WorldTree Database: "Scalfaro-Watts Database", (Name: 20 Jan 2006; Ancestry.com;).

    5. [S588] 1860 US Census, Schuyler, Herkimer Co., NY, (Name: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC.;), Image 19.

    6. [S546] Chaun Owens-Mortier, WorldConnect Database: "The Owens Orchard", (Name: March 31, 2007; RootsWeb.com;).

    7. [S547] David Cornell, Peter Tallman GEDCOM, (Name: 9 February 2007;).

    8. [S589] Victor Grant Hillard Jr., "WorldConnect Database: "Descendants of William Hillard (1614_16__)," database, RootsWeb.com ?, (Name: (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hillard_family : 21 August 2010);), ); Victor Grant Hillard, Jr.

    9. [S550] compiled by Victor Grant Hillard Jr. [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE Derry, New Hampshire, "Hillard - Tallman GEDCOM," supplied by Hillard, 8 September 2010.

    10. [S577] 1880 US Census, (Name: National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC. Series T9.;), Schuyler, Herkimer, New York.