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Elizabeth Tilley 1606–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Before 30 August 1606

Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 21 Dec 1687

Death Location: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Tilley

Mother: Joan Hurst

Spouse(s): John Howland

Children(s): Hope Howland, Ruth Cushman, John Jr, Isaac Howland, Elizabeth Dickinson, Joseph Howland, Hannah Bosworth, Jabez Howland, Lydia Brown, Desire Gorham, Deborah Howland

In 1606, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Tilley And Joan Hurst. Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland, and had children including Deborah Howland, Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland Jr, Joseph Howland, Lydia Brown, Ruth Cushman. Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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  • In 1606, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Tilley And Joan Hurst.
  • Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland, and had children including Deborah Howland, Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland Jr, Joseph Howland, Lydia Brown, Ruth Cushman.
  • Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elizabeth Tilley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Tilley
1606–1687
Birth Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Tilley
1571–1621
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Elbourne
1544–1614
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Tilley
1515–1579
Agnes Bishops
1519–1582
William Alborne
1515–1588
Rose Fisher
1520–1601
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tylle
1495–1556
Margaret Cunliffe
1490–
Thomas Bishops
1490–
Sir II
1500–1556

Elizabeth Tilley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Tilley (Before 30 August 1606–21 Dec 1687) m. John Howland (1598–23 Feb 1673)
  1. 1. Hope Howland 1629–1683 m. John Chipman 1621–1708
    1. 1. Hope Chipman 1652–1728 m. John (William) Huckins 1649–1678 m. Johnathan (Cobb) Sr. 1660–1728
      1. 1. Hope Huckens 1677–1782 m. Thomas Nelson 1677–1745
        1. 1. Thomas (M) Nelson 1716–1782 m. Lucy Armistead 1725–1770
        2. 2. William Nelson 1714–1776 m. Elizabeth Burwell 1714–1805
        3. 3. Hope Nelson 1700–1746
        4. 4. Elizabeth Nelson 1708–1748
        5. 5. Foxel Nelson 1716–
        6. 6. Ebenezer Nelson 1721–
        7. 7. Sarah Nelson 1712–
        8. 8. Amos Nelson 1718–
        9. 9. Lois Nelson 1704–
        10. 10. John Nelson 1702–1732
        11. 11. Ruth Nelson 1706–1771
        12. 12. Hannah Nelson 1699–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Huckens 1671–1741
      3. 3. Exerience Huckens 1675–1733
      4. 4. Mary Huckens 1673–1743
      5. 5. Samuel Cobb 1683–1767
      6. 6. Ebenezer Cobb 1688–1721
      7. 7. Gershom Cobb 1695–1781
    2. 2. Desire Bourne 1674–1705
    3. 3. Elizabeth Joyce 1648–1712
    4. 4. John (Stephen) Chipman 1670–1756
    5. 5. Mercy Skiffe 1668–1724
    6. 6. Lydia Sargeant 1654–1730
    7. 7. Hannah Huckins 1658–1696
    8. 8. Samuel Chipman 1661–1723
  2. 2. Ruth Cushman 1646–1679
  3. 3. John (Howland) Jr 1627–1702
  4. 4. Isaac Howland 1649–1724
  5. 5. Elizabeth Dickinson 1631–1692
  6. 6. Joseph Howland 1640–1704
  7. 7. Hannah Bosworth 1637–1705
  8. 8. Jabez Howland 1644–1712
  9. 9. Lydia Brown 1633–1711
  10. 10. Desire Gorham 1624–1683
  11. 11. Deborah Howland 1628–

Elizabeth Tilley's Timeline

2 Records

1606
Before 30 August 1606
Birth of Elizabeth Tilley in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
1687
21 Dec 1687
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth Tilley in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Before 30 August 1606
    Event Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1687
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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