Cornelious Troy Tigart b. 30 Jan 1896 Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 25 Apr 1963 Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA: Smith Family Tree

Cornelious Troy Tigart

1896 - 1963 (67 years)

Name	Cornelious Troy Tigart [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Birth	30 Jan 1896	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
Gender	Male
Census	1900	Houston County, Tennessee, USA [2]
	"Kernelous" Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Military Draft Registration	1918	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [6]
	Draft Registration - World War I
Census	1920	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [3]
	Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Census	1940	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [4]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
FSID	LDSL-8D6
Residence	Jan 1957	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA [7, 8]
Death	25 Apr 1963	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA [1, 5]
Burial	Riverview Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA [1]
		Riverview Cemetery (originally known as the City Cemetery) Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee Find a Grave: #17796
Person ID	I31057	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	James Ely Tigart, b. 15 Jun 1878, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 15 Nov 1945, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA (Age 67 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Virginia Shepherd, b. 4 Sep 1879, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 15 Sep 1936, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA (Age 57 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	9 Sep 1894	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA [2]
Family ID	F14872	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sarah Elizabeth Hughes, b. 11 Feb 1903, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA d. 31 Jan 1986, Clarksville Memorial Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 82 years)

Marriage 18 Sep 1920 Stewart County, Tennessee, USA [9, 10]

Children

1. Roy Clayton Tigart, b. 15 Mar 1922, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA

d. 26 Aug 2001, Clarksville Memorial Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA

(Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F14873 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 30 Jan 1896 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - "Kernelous" Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1900 - Houston County, Tennessee, USA
	Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - World War I - 1918 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1920 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
	Marriage - 18 Sep 1920 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
	Residence - Jan 1957 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
	Death - 25 Apr 1963 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
	Burial - - Riverview Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA

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Sources

[S5850] Find a Grave: TIGART Cornelious T 1896-1963, Cornelious Troy Tigart.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5427020/cornelious_troy_tigart
[S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Houston, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0013.

1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Houston, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0013
[S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 143.

1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 143
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03923; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63-11.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03923; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63-11
[S17] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958.

Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
[S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery County.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery County
[S4003] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Edna Tigart • Greenville News - Jan 1957, (Name: The Greenville News; Location: Greenville SC; Date: 31 Jan 1957;), Edna Pearl Tigart Obituary.
NEWBERRY, Jan 30 - Mrs Edna Pearl Tigart, 44, died late Tuesday night at the Baptist Hospital in Columbia. She had been ill for the past year.
She was born and reared in Tennessee and was the daughter of the late James and Mary Sheppard Tigart. Mrs Tigart had made her home in Newberry for a number of years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Clarksville TN.
Surviving are three sons, Bennie Edwards of Carthage TN, Bobby Edwards of Great Falls MT, Coy Lee Duckett of Newberry; two daughters, Mrs Dorothy Haile of Piedmont MO, Mrs Dixie Duncan of Detroit MI, one sister, Mrs Addie Seay of Detroit MI, one hrnther. Cornelius Tigart of Clarksville TN; four grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later. The body is at the McSwain Funeral Home.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/188913630/?article=b3dfbb37-0b28-4491-8baf-fa90994e4994&focus=0.60207814,0.20456171,0.7190967,0.2492429&xid=3355

Obituary-TIGART Edna P
Obituary of Mrs EDNA PEARL TIGART • The Greenville News • Greenville, South Carolina • Thu, Jan 31, 1957 • Page 9
[S4004] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Pearl Duckett • Nashville Banner - Feb 1957, (Name: Nashville Banner; Location: Nashville TN; Date: 2 Feb 1957;), MRS JOE DUCKETT.
Clarksville - Funeral services were held here Friday for Mrs Pearl Tigart Duckett 46 who died Tuesday at her home in Newberry after a long illness.
The rites were at McReynolds Funeral Home with burial in Riverview Cemetery. Mrs Duckett was a native of Montgomery County.
Surviving are her husband Joe Duckett; three sons, Benny, Bobby Edwards, and Coy Lee Duckett, all of Newberry, two daughters Mrs Truman Hale, Piedmont MO, Mrs Martin Duncan, Detroit; one brother Cornelius Tigart, Montgomery county; and a sister, Mrs Walter Seay Detroit.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/603324899/?article=81373699-e416-4d91-b387-633aeb9e638f&focus=0.7433128,0.6292173,0.8602155,0.72820824&xid=3355

Obituary-DUCKETT Pearl (Tigart)
MRS JOE DUCKETT - Edna Pearl Tigart Duckett • Nashville Banner • Nashville, Tennessee • Sat, Feb 2, 1957 • Page 3
[S40] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2008;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN ; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.

Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
[S5849] Find a Grave: HUGHES Sarah Tigart 1903-1986, Sarah Elizabeth Hughes Tigart.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5427019/sarah_elizabeth_tigart

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