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Nathaniel Bigge Tilden 1583–1641

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through Nathaniel Tilden 1583–1641

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Biography

The story of Nathaniel Bigge Tilden began in 1583 in Tenterden, Kent, England. Nathaniel Bigge Tilden married lydia tilden hatherly, and had children including sarah tilden. Nathaniel Bigge Tilden passed away in 1641 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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    Record Laphams in America : thirteen thousand descendents including descendents of John from Devonshire, England, to Providence, R.I.,

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    Record The ancestry of Bernadetta Richardson Carter

Life Timeline

1583
Birth of Nathaniel Bigge Tilden in Tenterden, Kent, England
Birth
1583
Nathaniel Bigge Tilden was baptized in Tenterden, Kent
Baptism
1641
Death of Nathaniel Bigge Tilden in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Death
1650
Nathaniel Bigge Tilden resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Residence

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Tilden

This ancestor line traces from Benenden, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England (1540) to Tenterden, Kent, England (1583) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel Tilden (1583–1641) was born in Tenterden, Kent, , England and died in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel 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 2 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.

Nathaniel Tilden's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nathaniel Bigge Tilden PTP
1583–1641
Tenterden, Kent, , England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Nathaniel Tilden's Descendants

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Nathaniel Bigge Tilden PTP 1583–1641