Mary Tilden (1610–1690) was born in Tenterden, England (Kent) and died in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth). 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Tilden 1610–1690

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees

Born 20 MAY 1610 · Tenterden, England (Kent)

Died 28 MAR 1690 · Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father Nathaniel Tilden

Mother Tilden

Siblings Elizabeth Tilden, Joseph Tilden, Lydia Tilden, Nathaniel Tilden, Preble , Sarah Tilden, Stephen Tilden, Thomas Tilden, Winifred Tilden

Records

U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 … GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen … WikiTree

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Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Tilden

Tilden

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Mary Tilden was born in 1610 in Tenterden, England (Kent), the child of nathaniel tilden and tilden. Mary Tilden passed away in 1690 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

Sources

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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.
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Life Timeline

1610

Birth of Mary Tilden in Tenterden, England (Kent)

Birth

1690

Death of Mary Tilden in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Tilden

This ancestor line traces from Selling, Tenterden, Kent, England (1415) to Tenterden, Kent, England (1610) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Tilden (1610–1690) was born in Tenterden, England (Kent) and died in Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth). 11 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 11 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Mary Tilden's Ancestors

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Mary Tilden PTP

1610–1690

Tenterden, England (Kent)