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Elizabeth Tilley 1607–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: of Plymouth, Mass

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): Hannah Howland, Jabez Howland, Lydia Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Isaac Howland, Hannah Howland, Mercy Howland, Experience Howland, Anne Howland, Shobal Howland, John Howland, Desire Howland

In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in of Plymouth, Mass, born to John Mayflower Tilley And Joan Mayflower Hurst. Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland, and had children including Anne Howland, Desire Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Experience Howland, Hannah Howland, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Lt Howland, John Howland, Lydia Howland, Mary Howland, Mercy Howland, Shobal Howland. Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in of Plymouth, Mass, born to John Mayflower Tilley And Joan Mayflower Hurst.
  • Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland, and had children including Anne Howland, Desire Howland, Elizabeth Howland, Experience Howland, Hannah Howland, Hope Howland, Isaac Howland, Jabez Lt Howland, John Howland, Lydia Howland, Mary Howland, Mercy Howland, Shobal Howland.
  • Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Tilley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Birth Place: of Plymouth, Mass
Parents
John 'Mayflower' Tilley
1571–
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan ('Mayflower') Hurst
–1621
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Tilley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Tilley (1607–21 Dec 1687) m. John Howland (1592–23 Feb 1672)
  1. 1. Hannah Howland 1637–1705
  2. 2. Jabez ('Lt') Howland 1644–1712
  3. 3. Lydia Howland 1665–1717
    1. 1. Mary Brown 1692–1717 m. John Thurber 1700–1791
      1. 1. Mary Thurber 1730–1784
      2. 2. Thomas Thurber 1740–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Thurber 1742–1803
      4. 4. Esek Thurber 1731–
      5. 5. Caleb Thurber 1738–1826
      6. 6. Edward Thurber 1746–
      7. 7. Rhobe Thurber 1733–
      8. 8. Anna Thurber 1728–1793 m. Capt (James) Bowen 1720–1793
        1. 1. James (Bowen) Jr 1765–1847 m. Chloe Thayer 1766–1814
        2. 2. Josiah Bowen 1752–
        3. 3. Margaret Bowen 1768–
        4. 4. Rhobe Bowen 1757–
        5. 5. Jeremiah Bowen 1744–1833
        6. 6. Mary Bowen 1755–
        7. 7. Huldah Bowen 1759–
        8. 8. Nancy (Anne) Bowen 1761–1849
  4. 4. Elizabeth Howland 1655–
  5. 5. Isaac Howland 1659–
  6. 6. Hannah Howland 1661–1711
  7. 7. Mercy Howland 1663–
  8. 8. Experience Howland 1668–
  9. 9. Anne Howland 1670–1741
  10. 10. Shobal Howland 1672–1737
  11. 11. John Howland 1674–1738
  12. 12. Desire Howland 1627–1683 m. John Gorham 1620–1675
    1. 1. Desire Gorham 1644–1700
    2. 2. Joseph Gorham 1653–1726
    3. 3. Hannah Gorham 1663–
    4. 4. Shubael Gorham 1667–
    5. 5. Temperance Gorham 1646–1713 m. Edward Sturgis 1642–1678
      1. 1. Desire Sturgis 1666–1749
      2. 2. Hannah Sturgis 1677–
      3. 3. Edward Sturgis 1673–1738
      4. 4. Samuel Sturgis 1665–1736
      5. 5. Joseph Sturgis 1664–1746
      6. 6. James Sturgis 1668–1717
      7. 7. Fear Sturges 1678–1753 m. Joshua Holmes 1678–1729
        1. 1. Capt (Thomas) Holmes 1711–1796
        2. 2. Temperance Holmes 1707–1792
        3. 3. Joshua (Holmes) III 1700–1777
        4. 4. Abigail Holmes 1703–1732
        5. 5. Mary Holmes 1711–1759 m. Elias Palmer 1714–1738 m. John Randall 1701–1761
        6. 6. Thankful Holmes 1708–1742
      8. 8. Thankful Sturgis 1675–1745
    6. 6. Elizabeth Gorham 1648–1684
    7. 7. John Gorham 1652–1716
    8. 8. James Gorham 1650–1707
    9. 9. Mercy Gorham 1658–
    10. 10. Jabez Gorham 1656–1725
    11. 11. Lydia Gorham 1661–1744

Elizabeth Tilley's Timeline

6 Records

1607
30 August 1607
Birth of Elizabeth Tilley in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1607
1607
Birth of Elizabeth Tilley in of Plymouth, Mass
of Plymouth, Mass
1607
30 Aug 1607
Elizabeth Tilley was baptized in Henlow,Bedford,England
Henlow,Bedford,England
1621
1621-1623
Age 14
Elizabeth Tilley resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1687
21 December 1687
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Tilley in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1687
21 Dec 1687
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Tilley in Swansea
Swansea

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1607
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: of Plymouth, Mass
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1607
    Event Place: Henlow,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1621-1623
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The women who came in the Mayflower

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1687
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1687
    Event Place: Swansea
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 7
    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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