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Elizabeth Tilley 1607–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1607

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1687

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

Father: John Sr

Mother: Joan Hurst

Spouse(s): John Sr

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

In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in England, born to John Tilley Sr And Joan Hurst. Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland Sr, and had children including Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Chipman, 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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Biography

  • In 1607, Elizabeth Tilley entered the world in England, born to John Tilley Sr And Joan Hurst.
  • Elizabeth Tilley married John Howland Sr, and had children including Desire Gorham, Elizabeth Dickinson, Hannah Bosworth, Hope Chipman, 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.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Tilley Sr
1571–1621
Bedfordshire, England
Joan Hurst
1568–1619
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Hurst
1530–1569
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Rose Marshe
1534–1601
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Tilley's Descendants

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Elizabeth Tilley (1607–1687) m. John (Howland) Sr (1602–1672)
  1. 1. Desire Gorham 1624–1683 m. John (Gorham) Sr 1620–1676
    1. 1. Lydia Gorham 1661–1744 m. John Thacher 1639–1713 m. John Thacher 1638–1713
      1. 1. Lydia Freeman 1685–1724 m. Joseph (Freeman) Esquire 1683–1756
        1. 1. Rebecca Freeman 1720–1801 m. Jonathan (Hopkins) Sr 1719–1790
        2. 2. Lydia Freeman 1717–1761
        3. 3. Thacher Freeman 1710–1784
        4. 4. Thomas Freeman 1722–1753
        5. 5. Joseph Freeman 1715–1716
        6. 6. Elizabeth Freeman 1712–1792
        7. 7. Mary Freeman 1724–
      2. 2. Joseph Thacher 1699–1763
      3. 3. Mary Thacher 1687–1778
      4. 4. Ann Thacher 1697–1756
      5. 5. Desire Thacher 1688–1722
      6. 6. Thomas Thacher 1705–1746
      7. 7. Benjamin Thacher 1702–1764
      8. 8. Mercy Thacher 1692–1692
      9. 9. Judah Thacher 1693–1775
      10. 10. Hannah Thacher 1690–1780
      11. 11. Mercy Thacher 1695–1696
      12. 12. Mercy Thacher 1703–
    2. 2. James Gorham 1650–1707
    3. 3. John Gorham 1651–1716
    4. 4. Shubael Gorham 1667–1750 m. Puelia Hussey 1677–1748
      1. 1. Daniel Gorham 1708–1745
      2. 2. Theodate Gardner 1705–1787
      3. 3. Sarah Lovell 1717–
      4. 4. Lydia Worth 1701–1763
      5. 5. Desire Bunker 1710–1801
      6. 6. George Gorham 1697–1772
      7. 7. Deborah Fitch 1715–1787
      8. 8. Hannah Stubbs 1703–1751
      9. 9. Abigail Gorham 1699–1778
    5. 5. Mary (Mercy) Gorham 1658–1725
    6. 6. Hannah Gorham 1663–1728
    7. 7. Temperance Gorham 1646–1715
    8. 8. Joseph Gorham 1653–1726
    9. 9. Elizabeth Gorham 1648–1683
    10. 10. Desire Gorham 1644–1700
    11. 11. Jabez Gorham 1656–1725
  2. 2. Hope Chipman 1629–1683
  3. 3. Joseph Howland 1640–1704
  4. 4. Hannah Bosworth 1637–1705
  5. 5. Elizabeth Dickinson 1631–1692
  6. 6. Ruth Cushman 1646–1679
  7. 7. Jabez Howland 1644–1712
  8. 8. Lydia Brown 1633–1711
  9. 9. Isaac Howland 1649–1724
  10. 10. John (Howland) Jr 1627–1694

Elizabeth Tilley's Timeline

7 Records

1607
1607
Birth of Elizabeth Tilley in England
England
1607
30 Aug 1607
Elizabeth Tilley was baptized in Henlow,Bedford,England
Henlow,Bedford,England
1615
24 Jul 1615
Age 8
Elizabeth Tilley was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1621
1621-1623
Age 14
Elizabeth Tilley resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1624
Bef. 25 Mar 1624
Age 17
Elizabeth Tilley was married in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1687
22 Dec 1687
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Tilley in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1687
1687
Age 80
Burial of Elizabeth Tilley in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 85
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1620; Page Number: 169
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 321.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDT
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [10] Colonial Families of the USA
    [11] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [14] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1607
    Event Place: Henlow,Bedford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1615
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1507/2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 25 Mar 1624
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    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: 169

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1621-1623
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The women who came in the Mayflower

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1687
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Nathaniel Crocker, 1758-1855 : his descendants and ancestors
    [8] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
    [4] Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index

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