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Ruth Tilden 1676–1732

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth 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: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Jun 1676 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 15 Jun 1732 · Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father Stephen Tilden
Mother Hannah Little
Siblings Abigail Tilden, David Tilden, Ebenezer Tilden, Ephraim Tilden, Hannah Tilden, Isaac Tilden, Joseph Tilden, Judith Tilden, Mary Tilden, Mercy Tilden, Stephen Tilden

Researchers connected through Ruth Tilden 1676–1732

and 2 more tree owners connected with Ruth Tilden 1676–1732

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1676, Ruth Tilden entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to stephen tilden and hannah little. Ruth Tilden passed away in 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1676
Birth of Ruth Tilden in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1732
Death of Ruth Tilden in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Tilden

This ancestor line traces from Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom (1543) to Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1676) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Tilden (1676–1732) was born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth 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.

Ruth Tilden's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Tilden PTP
1676–1732
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ruth Tilden's Descendants

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Ruth Tilden PTP 1676–1732