Barbara Alice TILDEN

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• Census: 1930, Living in Piedmont, Alamda County, Californa

Notes:

Oakland Tribune, Monday, April 3, 1939

TILDEN RITES SET FOR TOMORROW

PIEDMONT, April 3, - Funeral srvices for Waverly Tilden, president of the tilden Lumber Company of Berkeley, who died as his home, 203 Magnolia Street, yesterday, wll be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Wilson and Kartzer Chapel in Richmond.
Tilden, who was 46, died of a heart attack. He had been at his office all day Saturday and was laughing and chatting with his family Saturday night when he was stricken. Death occurred several hours later.
He was born in Woodland but the family moved to Richmond when Tilden was a boy and it was to that city that he was brought up and.....with the lumber company founded by his father and had been its president for the past several years. He was also a vice-president of the First National Bank of Richmond and a director of the Parr Terminal Company.
Tilden was a World War veteran, a member of Berkeley Post No. 7 of the American Legion; a member of the Hoo Hoos, lumberman organization, the Berkeley Rotary Club, and the Richmond Lodge of Elks.
He is survived by his wife, Bertha L. Tilden, and two daughters, Barbara and Yvonne, his mother, Mrs. W.B. Trull of Richmond, and a brother E.M. Tilden, Jr. also of Richmond.

Waverly married Bertha Louise BRAGG on 01 May 1920 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California. Bertha (daughter of Benjamin Franklin BRAGG and Alice Lucille SLOSSON) was born on 24 Mar 1898 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California; died on 17 Oct 1972 in Oakland, Alameda County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Birth: Mar 1897, California
• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California