Pittsburgh Courier, 23 December 1944.
In the 1930 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 909 Mercer, owned and valued at $1500, farmer John Tillery, 51; wife Conielia, 45; and children Jessie, 20, cook; Ashley L., 18, helper on truck farm; Raymond, 16, helper on truck farm; Adelia, 14; Johny L., 11; Elnora, 7; and Clyde, 5.
In the 1940 census of Wilson, Wilson County: at 911 South Mercer, John H. Tillery, 66, “hires out & plows” in agriculture; wife Cornelia, 56, stemmer at redrying plant; children Nelora, 17, and Clyde, 15, “cleans up yards;” and daughter Jessie Williams, 30, “cooks & cleans,” and her children Alice Raschelle, 4, and Barbara Anna Williams, 2.
Clyde Tillery registered for the World War II draft in 1940 in Wilson County.
This is my uncle, the brother of my father, Ashley Tillery.
My father Ashley was a brother of Clyde. We are so happy to know of our uncle Clyde’s military accomplishments.
Wonderful!
Wow!
wow give oraise to my family my father uncle
Nice!