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Elizabeth Tilley 1607–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1607

Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 21 Feb 1687

Death Location: Brown lot, Little Neck, Riverside, Rhode Island

Father: John Tilley

Mother: Joan Hurst

Spouse(s): Jeremy Bellamy, John Howland

Children(s): John Howland, Hope Chipman, Elizabeth Dickenson, Lydia Browne, Joseph Howland, Jabez Howland, Ruth Howland, Isaac Howland, Elizabeth Bellamy, Hannah Howland, Desire Gorham

In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Tilley And Joan Hurst. Elizabeth Tilley married Jeremy Bellamy, John Howland, and had children including Desire Howland Gorham, Elizabeth Bellamy, Elizabeth Howland Dickenson, Hannah Howland, Hope Howland Chipman, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland, Joseph Howland, Lydia Howland Browne, Ruth Howland. Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in Brown lot, Little Neck, Riverside, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, born to John Tilley And Joan Hurst.
  • Elizabeth Tilley married Jeremy Bellamy, John Howland, and had children including Desire Howland Gorham, Elizabeth Bellamy, Elizabeth Howland Dickenson, Hannah Howland, Hope Howland Chipman, Isaac Howland, Jabez Howland, John Howland, Joseph Howland, Lydia Howland Browne, Ruth Howland.
  • Elizabeth Tilley passed away in 1687 in Brown lot, Little Neck, Riverside, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Tilley
1571–1621
Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
JT
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
JH

Spouses(s)

Jeremy Bellamy
1595–1680
Birth Location: Market, Bosworth, Leic, England
JB
John Howland
1601–1672
Birth Location: Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England
JH

Children(s)

John Howland
1626–1693
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
JH
Hope Chipman
1629–1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
HC
Elizabeth Dickenson
1633–1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA
ED
Lydia Browne
1633–1711
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA
LB
Joseph Howland
1640–1704
Birth Location: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA
JH
Jabez Howland
1644–1712
Birth Location: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA
JH
Ruth Howland
1646–1679
Birth Location: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA
RH
Isaac Howland
1649–1734
Birth Location: Rocky Nook, Kingston, Plymouth Co., MA
IH
Elizabeth Bellamy
1619–1705
Birth Location: Market, Bosworth, Leic, England
EB
Hannah Howland
1637–1708
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
HH
Desire Gorham
1623–1683
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
DG

Elizabeth Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Birth Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John Tilley
1571–1621
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Joan Hurst
1568–1621
Bedford, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth (Bridget) Elbourne
1544–1614
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
William Hurst
1530–1569
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Rose Marshe
1530–1601
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Tilley
1515–1579
Agnes tilley
1519–1582
Henry Hurst
1504–1653
Agnes Dalton
1506–1569
Sir House
1500–1573
Eleanor Locke
1506–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tilley
1490–1556
William Cowper
1480–1556
Margaret Grenville
1490–1556

Elizabeth Tilley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Tilley (30 Aug 1607–21 Feb 1687) m. Jeremy Bellamy (1595–1680) m. John Howland (16 Jan 1601–23 Feb 1672)
  1. 1. John Howland 1626–1693 m. Mary (Lee) Howland 1630–1693
    1. 1. Lydia Howland 1665–1717 m. Jeremiah Thomas 1659–1736
      1. 1. Nathaniel Thomas 1686–1735
      2. 2. Sarah Thomas 1687–
      3. 3. Experience Thomas 1668–
      4. 4. Nathaniel Thomas 1686–1762
      5. 5. Jeremiah Thomas 1688–1763
      6. 6. Sarah Thomas 1690–1756
      7. 7. Elizabeth Thomas 1690–1776
      8. 8. Mary Thomas 1692–
      9. 9. Lydia Thomas 1694–1756
      10. 10. Thankful Thomas 1695–1743
      11. 11. Bethiah Thomas 1701–1741
      12. 12. Ebenezer Thomas 1703–1771
      13. 13. Priscilla Thomas 1705–
      14. 14. Sophie Thomas 1707–
      15. 15. Jedediah Thomas 1698–1777 m. Lois Nelson 1704–1769
        1. 1. Joanna Thomas 1739–
        2. 2. Abiah Thomas 1737–
        3. 3. Foxel Thomas 1746–
        4. 4. Mercy Thomas 1735–
        5. 5. Jedediah Thomas 1727–
        6. 6. Hope Thomas 1724–
        7. 7. Lois Thomas 1732–
        8. 8. Elizabeth Thomas 1729–
        9. 9. Isaac Thomas 1742–1822 m. Phebe Thomas 1745–1831
    2. 2. Mary Howland 1652–1711
    3. 3. Elizabeth Howland 1655–1695
    4. 4. Isaac Howland 1659–1724
    5. 5. Hannah Howland 1661–1710
    6. 6. Mercy Howland 1662–1717
    7. 7. Experience Howland 1668–1728
    8. 8. Anne Howland 1670–1750
    9. 9. Shubael Howland 1672–1737
  2. 2. Hope (Howland) Chipman 1629–1683 m. John Chipman 1621–1708
    1. 1. Hope Chipman 1652–1728 m. John Huckins 1654–1678
      1. 1. Hope Huckins 1677–1782 m. Thomas Nelson 1675–1755
        1. 1. William Nelson 1714–1776
        2. 2. Sarah Nelson 1712–
        3. 3. Thomas Nelson 1710–1768
        4. 4. Ebenezer Nelson 1721–
        5. 5. Amos Nelson 1718–
        6. 6. Foxel Nelson 1716–
        7. 7. John Nelson 1702–1732
        8. 8. Hope Nelson 1700–1746
        9. 9. Hannah Nelson 1699–1738
        10. 10. Elizabeth Nelson 1708–1748
        11. 11. Ruth Nelson 1706–1771
        12. 12. Lois Nelson 1704–1769 m. Jedediah Thomas 1698–1777
      2. 2. Elizabeth Huckens 1671–1741
      3. 3. Mary Huckens 1673–1743
      4. 4. Exerience Huckens 1675–1733
    2. 2. Lydia Chipman 1654–1730 m. John Sargeant 1639–1716
      1. 1. Lydia (Chipman) Sargeant 1682–1709 m. Joseph (Waite,) Jr. 1675–1725
        1. 1. Hannah Waite 1709–1789 m. Phineas Upham 1707–1738
    3. 3. Elizabeth Chipman 1648–1711
    4. 4. John Chipman 1657–1657
    5. 5. Samuel Chipman 1660–1722
    6. 6. Ruth Chipman 1663–1698
    7. 7. Bethiah Chipman 1666–1699
    8. 8. Mercy Chipman 1668–1724
    9. 9. John (Samuel) Chipman 1670–1756
    10. 10. Desire Chipman 1673–1705
    11. 11. Hannah Chipman 1658–1696 m. Thomas Huckens 1651–1714
      1. 1. Thomas Huckens 1688–1774 m. Rachel Snow 1685–1715
      2. 2. Hannah Huckens 1681–1698
      3. 3. Joseph Huckens 1682–1705
      4. 4. Mary Huckens 1684–1708
      5. 5. John Huckens 1686–1721
      6. 6. James Huckens 1691–1714
      7. 7. Jabez Huckens 1696–1699
      8. 8. Samuel Huckens 1693–1718
      9. 9. Hope Huckens 1689–1721 m. Benjamin Hamblin 1686–1709
        1. 1. Rebecca Hamblen 1711–1756
        2. 2. Hope Hamblin 1718–1762
        3. 3. Benjamin Hamblen 1716–1771
        4. 4. Hannah Hamblin 1714–1791 m. Jonathan CROSBY 1703–1782
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Howland) Dickenson 1633–1683 m. John (Dickenson) Captain 1602–1682 m. John Dickinson 1630–1682 m. Ephraim HICKS 1613–1649
  4. 4. Lydia (Howland) Browne 1633–1711 m. James Browne 1623–1710
  5. 5. Joseph Howland 1640–1704
  6. 6. Jabez Howland 1644–1712 m. Bethiah Thatcher 1640–1725
  7. 7. Ruth Howland 1646–1679 m. Thomas Cushman 1637–1726
  8. 8. Isaac Howland 1649–1734 m. Elizabeth Vaughn 1653–1727
  9. 9. Elizabeth Bellamy 1619–1705 m. Jonathan Bosworth 1613–1686
    1. 1. Joseph Bosworth 1652–1694 m. Esther Smith 1660–1694
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bosworth 1681–1715 m. Daniel Read 1680–1740
        1. 1. Ichabod Read 1708–1784 m. ELIZABETH CHAFFEE 1711–1761
        2. 2. Elizabeth Read 1707–1778
        3. 3. BERIAH Read 1707–1784
        4. 4. Hannah Read 1709–1738
        5. 5. Abigail Read 1710–1711
      2. 2. Joseph Bosworth 1679–1747
    2. 2. Jonathan Bosworth 1636–1717 m. Hannah Howland 1637–1708
  10. 10. Hannah Howland 1637–1708 m. Jonathan Bosworth 1636–1717
    1. 1. Jabez Bosworth 1673–1747 m. Susanna Carpenter 1677–1758
      1. 1. Jabish Bosworth 1705–1725
      2. 2. Hannah Bosworth 1707–1748 m. Charles Carpenter 1702–1743
      3. 3. Mary Bosworth 1710–1739
      4. 4. Joseph Bosworth 1714–1754
      5. 5. Patience Bosworth 1717–1747
      6. 6. Zachariah Bosworth 1701–1726 m. Mary Callender 1706–1786
        1. 1. Susannah Bosworth 1726–1769 m. Moses Fairchild 1723–1793
  11. 11. Desire (Howland) Gorham 1623–1683 m. John (Gorham) Captain 1620–1675
    1. 1. Temperance Gorham 1646–1714 m. Edward Sturgis 1642–1678
      1. 1. Samuel STURGIS 1669–1736 m. Mary (Ivet) Otis 1672–
        1. 1. Nathaniel Sturgis 1698–1711
        2. 2. John Sturgis 1701–
        3. 3. Solomon Sturgis 1703–
        4. 4. Mary Sturgis 1706–1721 m. Josiah Coggeshall 1662–1738
        5. 5. Moses Sturgis 1708–
        6. 6. Nathaniel Sturgis 1714–1734 m. Abigail Cobb 1711–1790
        7. 7. Jonathan STURGIS 1711–1750 m. Sarah Baker 1713–1768
      2. 2. Desire Sturgis –1763
      3. 3. Thankful Sturgis 1675–1745
      4. 4. Fear Sturgis –1753
      5. 5. James Sturgis 1669–1718
      6. 6. Edward Sturgis 1672–1738
    2. 2. Jabez Gorham 1656–1725 m. Hannah Sturgis 1654–1736
      1. 1. Joseph Gorham 1692–1773 m. Deborah (Barion) II 1705–1778
        1. 1. Ichabod Gorham 1724–1799 m. Sarah (Barlow) Gorham 1732–1805
        2. 2. Isaac (Gorham) I 1730–1798
    3. 3. Mercy Gorham 1658–1725
    4. 4. Lydia Gorham 1661–1744
    5. 5. Shubael Gorham 1667–1748 m. Puella Hussey 1677–1748 m. Priscilla Hussey –1748
    6. 6. Hannah Gorham 1663–1728
    7. 7. Joseph Gorham 1653–1726
    8. 8. Elizabeth Gorham 1648–1684
    9. 9. John Gorham 1652–1716
    10. 10. James Gorham 1650–1707 m. Hannah (Huckins) Gorham 1653–1727
    11. 11. Desire (Gorham) HAWES 1644–1700 m. John (Hawes) Captain 1635–1701
      1. 1. Isaac Hawes 1680–1731
      2. 2. Ebenezer (Hawes) Captain 1678–1727 m. Sarah Norton 1676–1742
      3. 3. Desire Hawes 1681–1724
      4. 4. Experience Hawes 1686–1758
      5. 5. Benjamin Hawes 1682–1722
      6. 6. Jabez Hawes 1675–1701
      7. 7. Mary Hawes 1664–1726
      8. 8. Edmund Hawes 1669–1701
      9. 9. Joseph Hawes 1673–1752
      10. 10. John Hawes 1671–1723
      11. 11. Elizabeth HAWES 1662–1732 m. Thomas (Daggett) Captain 1662–1726
        1. 1. Thankfull Daggett 1696–1766 m. Brotherton Daggett 1686–1740 m. Jabez Athearn 1678–1761
        2. 2. Desire DAGGETT 1702–1732
        3. 3. Benjamin (DAGGETT) Deacon 1700–1775 m. Margery Homes 1710–1783
        4. 4. Thomas DAGGETT 1700–1775 m. LOVE COFFIN 1702–1793
        5. 5. Mary DAGGETT 1698–1778 m. Matthew Norton 1696–1779
        6. 6. Jemima DAGGETT 1694–1732 m. Malachi Butler 1689–1770
        7. 7. Timothy (DAGGETT) Captain 1691–1775 m. Mary (A) Smith 1694–1781
        8. 8. Elizabeth Daggett 1690–1753 m. JOHN BUTLER 1692–1765
        9. 9. HANNAH (mary) DAGGETT 1687–1788 m. Benjamin Norton 1659–1733
        10. 10. Samuell Daggett 1685–1726 m. Mary PEASE 1685–1767

Elizabeth Tilley's Timeline

4 Records

1607
30 Aug 1607
Birth of Elizabeth Tilley in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
1620
1620
Age 13
Elizabeth Tilley resided here in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, U.S.A
Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, U.S.A
1620
1620-1970
Age 13
Elizabeth Tilley resided here in District of Columbia, USA
District of Columbia, USA
1687
21 Feb 1687
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Tilley in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1607
    Event Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [3] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .
    [5] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .
    [6] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 333.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CAC.
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3512.008; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 18; Submitter Code: .
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23882.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3; Submitter Code: .
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 765.012; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 15; Submitter Code: .
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2385.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 191.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LEU.
    [13] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 702.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RGI.
    [14] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 229.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BJT.
    [15] Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Plymouth , Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, U.S.A
    Record Source:
    [1] Register of the Society of Mayflower descendants in the District of Columbia, 1970 : in commemoration of the 350th anniversary
    [2] Register of the Society of Mayflower descendants in the District of Columbia, 1970 : in commemoration of the 350th anniversary

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1620-1970
    Event Place: District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: Register of the Society of Mayflower descendants in the District of Columbia, 1970 : in commemoration of the 350th anniversary

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: ; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Brown family history : tracing the Clark Brown line

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1687
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brown lot, Little Neck, Riverside, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Web: Rhode Island, Find A Grave Index, 1663-2013
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