She married James (1886-1979) Tillotson on Sept 30, 1908 (Family Search-Marriages). Erma was omly 17 yrs old.
James and Erma had two daughters, Olga (1910-) Tillotson Johnson and Evelyn ((1912-) Tillotson Sirmon, both of Niagara Falls, NY. (James was a widow by the 1920 census)the girls lived with their father and grandparents
Erma must have divorced James because there is a marriage notice (Fam. Search. Org marriages 1868-1925) for Erma B. Morris Tillotson marrying John B. Parenteaw on Oct. 7th 1918, 10 years after marrying James, and not even a year, before she died. Her same parents were listed George A Morris and Lillie Burch (the spelling Birch is listed in the James Tillotson Marriage). The name Burch is in James Tillotson family. His mother was Sarah Jane Lamb Tillotson and her mom, James's Grandmother, was Rhoda Burch Lamb. They may have been distant cousins.
She is buried under the Tillotson name. In Chestnut Hill cemetery.
Info. from FAG member Cherie Officer, Olean Evening Herald, July 28, 1919 Page 5 and July 30, 1919 Page 6.
Erma had lived in Portville, NY but had moved to Buffalo, NY in 1916, where she passed away at the Buffalo General Hospital. Funeral was held at Babcock's Undertaking Rooms and the Portville Methodist Church, on July 31, 1919.
She married James (1886-1979) Tillotson on Sept 30, 1908 (Family Search-Marriages). Erma was omly 17 yrs old.
James and Erma had two daughters, Olga (1910-) Tillotson Johnson and Evelyn ((1912-) Tillotson Sirmon, both of Niagara Falls, NY. (James was a widow by the 1920 census)the girls lived with their father and grandparents
Erma must have divorced James because there is a marriage notice (Fam. Search. Org marriages 1868-1925) for Erma B. Morris Tillotson marrying John B. Parenteaw on Oct. 7th 1918, 10 years after marrying James, and not even a year, before she died. Her same parents were listed George A Morris and Lillie Burch (the spelling Birch is listed in the James Tillotson Marriage). The name Burch is in James Tillotson family. His mother was Sarah Jane Lamb Tillotson and her mom, James's Grandmother, was Rhoda Burch Lamb. They may have been distant cousins.
She is buried under the Tillotson name. In Chestnut Hill cemetery.
Info. from FAG member Cherie Officer, Olean Evening Herald, July 28, 1919 Page 5 and July 30, 1919 Page 6.
Erma had lived in Portville, NY but had moved to Buffalo, NY in 1916, where she passed away at the Buffalo General Hospital. Funeral was held at Babcock's Undertaking Rooms and the Portville Methodist Church, on July 31, 1919.
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