Robert Tilley 1604–1687
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11 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Tilley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 11 independent trees
Researchers connected through Robert Tilley 1604–1687
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1604, Robert Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to john tilley and joan hurst. Robert Tilley passed away in 1687 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Tilley
This ancestor line traces from Henlow, Bedfordshire, England (1519) to Henlow, Bedfordshire, England (1604) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Tilley (1604–1687) was born in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England and died in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 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 Robert 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 3 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.
Robert Tilley's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record