Brown Family Tree - Person Sheet
Brown Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameThomas Milton Pilkington 
, M
, MBirth Date31 Mar 1885
Birth PlaceOsceola Mills, Clearfield County, PA
Death Date30 Mar 1947 Age: 61
Death PlaceRaleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV
MemoCongestive heart failure due to arteriosclerotic heart disease. Also had progressive muscular dystrophy.
Burial Date3 Apr 1947
Burial PlaceWalnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, IL
OccupationMine manager of the Taylor mine at Herrin
FatherThomas Pilkington , M (~1841-1903)
MotherElizabeth Trippier (Tryppyer) , F (1842-1911)
Spouses
Birth Date28 Aug 1876
Birth PlaceBelleville, IL
Death Date25 Feb 1959 Age: 82
Death PlaceRaleigh General Hospital, Beckley, WV
Burial Date1 Sep 1959
Burial PlaceWalnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, St. Clair County, IL
FatherVictor Gantner , M
MotherKarolina (Caroline) Sattler , F
Marr Date1918
Marr PlaceMarion, IL
Notes for Thomas Milton Pilkington
Resided in Herrin, IL.
THOMAS M. PILKINGTON, formerly of Belleville, who would have been 62 years old today, died at 1:30 a.m. yesterday at Beckley, W. Va., where he made his home.
Pilkington was formerly the mine manager of the Taylor mine at Herrin.
He was born at Osceola Mills, Pa., March 31, 1885, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pilkington, both of whom were born in England.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lena Gantner Pilkington, and a step-son, Robert H. Pilkington, of Los Angeles. Another step-son, Harry K. Pilkington, who lived at 500 South High Street, preceded him in death.
He is survived by a brother, William, of Beckley, W. Va., and a sister, Mrs. Ada Fleck, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Five sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.
The body is being forwarded to Belleville. Arrangements for the funeral services which will be held at the Gundlach Chapel, will be completed following the arrival of the body.
The body of Thomas M. Pilkington, formerly of Belleville, who died Sunday at Beckley, W. Va., will arrive her tomorrow and will be at the Gundlach funeral home, where friends may call after 6 p.m. tomorrow night. Pilkington di8ed the day before he would have been 62 years old.
Funeral services will be held at two o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Gudlach chapel, with Rev. B. J. Koehler officiating. Interment will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery.
The pallbearers will be Henry, Armin and Dick Gantner, Joseph B. Herman, Arthur Nold and George Braunersreuther.
-Belleville Daily Advocate
Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married Lena Caroline Gantner on March 7, 1895. They had two children. In 1918 Lena married Thomas Milton Pilkington, Robert’s younger brother. There is no record when Robert and Lena divorced. The brothers appeared to have a good relationship as Thomas mentions Robert’s two sons in his will. Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married a second time in 1919 to Mathilda Petterson and they had one daughter, Anna Mae Pilkington.
THOMAS M. PILKINGTON, formerly of Belleville, who would have been 62 years old today, died at 1:30 a.m. yesterday at Beckley, W. Va., where he made his home.
Pilkington was formerly the mine manager of the Taylor mine at Herrin.
He was born at Osceola Mills, Pa., March 31, 1885, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pilkington, both of whom were born in England.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lena Gantner Pilkington, and a step-son, Robert H. Pilkington, of Los Angeles. Another step-son, Harry K. Pilkington, who lived at 500 South High Street, preceded him in death.
He is survived by a brother, William, of Beckley, W. Va., and a sister, Mrs. Ada Fleck, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Five sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.
The body is being forwarded to Belleville. Arrangements for the funeral services which will be held at the Gundlach Chapel, will be completed following the arrival of the body.
The body of Thomas M. Pilkington, formerly of Belleville, who died Sunday at Beckley, W. Va., will arrive her tomorrow and will be at the Gundlach funeral home, where friends may call after 6 p.m. tomorrow night. Pilkington di8ed the day before he would have been 62 years old.
Funeral services will be held at two o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Gudlach chapel, with Rev. B. J. Koehler officiating. Interment will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery.
The pallbearers will be Henry, Armin and Dick Gantner, Joseph B. Herman, Arthur Nold and George Braunersreuther.
-Belleville Daily Advocate
Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married Lena Caroline Gantner on March 7, 1895. They had two children. In 1918 Lena married Thomas Milton Pilkington, Robert’s younger brother. There is no record when Robert and Lena divorced. The brothers appeared to have a good relationship as Thomas mentions Robert’s two sons in his will. Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married a second time in 1919 to Mathilda Petterson and they had one daughter, Anna Mae Pilkington.
Notes for Lena Caroline (Spouse 1)
Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married Lena Caroline Gantner on March 7, 1895. They had two children. In 1918 Lena married Thomas Milton Pilkington, Robert’s younger brother. There is no record when Robert and Lena divorced. The brothers appeared to have a good relationship as Thomas mentions Robert’s two sons in his will. Robert Henry Pilkington Sr. married a second time in 1919 to Mathilda Petterson and they had one daughter, Anna Mae Pilkington.