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Mary Tilden 1610–1690

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Tilden in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 20 May 1610 · Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Died 28 Mar 1690 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father
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Spouse William Bassett (1600–1667)
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Researchers connected through Mary Tilden 1610–1690

and 2 more tree owners connected with Mary Tilden 1610–1690

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Biography

Mary Tilden was born in 1610 in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England, the child of nathaniel tilden and lydia hucsteppe. Mary Tilden married william bassett. Mary Tilden passed away in 1690 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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    Record Findagrave

Life Timeline

1610
Birth of Mary Tilden in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Birth
1690
Death of Mary Tilden in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Tilden

This ancestor line traces from Sellindge, Shepway District, Kent, England (1525) to Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England (1610) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Tilden (1610–1690) was born in Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England and died in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 4 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, 4 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 4 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

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Tilden PTP
1610–1690
Tenterden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
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Mary Tilden's Descendants

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Mary Tilden PTP 1610–1690 m. William Bassett PTP 1600–1667