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John Tilley 1571–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1571

Birth Location: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Tilley

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Joan Hurst

Children(s): Elizabeth Howland, John Tilley, Rose Tilley, Robert Tilley

John Tilley was born in 1571 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, the child of Robert Tilley And Elizabeth. John Tilley married Joan Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Howland, John Tilley, Robert Tilley, Rose Tilley. John Tilley passed away in 1620 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Tilley was born in 1571 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, the child of Robert Tilley And Elizabeth.
  • John Tilley married Joan Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Howland, John Tilley, Robert Tilley, Rose Tilley.
  • John Tilley passed away in 1620 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Birth Location: ,England
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Elizabeth None
1540–1614
Birth Location: ,England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Hurst
1568–1621
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Howland
1592–1672
Birth Location: England
EH
John Tilley
1599–1636
Birth Location: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
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Rose Tilley
1597–1601
Birth Location: Henlow,bedford,england
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Robert Tilley
1604–
Birth Location: Henlow,bedford,england
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John Tilley's Ancestors

Self
John Tilley
1571–1620
Birth Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Tilley
1540–1613
,England
Elizabeth
1540–1614
,England
Grandparents
William Tilley
1515–1578
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Agnes Tilley
1519–1582
Henlow, Bedford, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tylle
1490–1556
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tilly
1465–1520
Joan (Johan)
1465–

John Tilley's Descendants

1.
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John Tilley (19 Dec 1571–1620) m. Joan Hurst (13 March 1568–Abt. Jan 1621)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Howland 1592–1672 m. John (Howland) Sr 1584–1672
    1. 1. Lydia Howland 1633–1711 m. James Brown 1623–1710
      1. 1. James Brown 1655–1718 m. Margaret Denison 1657–1741
        1. 1. Mercy (Brown) Carpenter 1699–1751 m. Ichabod Wiswell 1709–1749 m. Jedediah Carpenter 1697–
        2. 2. James Brown 1685–1725
        3. 3. Lydia Brown 1684–1717
        4. 4. Isaac Brown 1702–
        5. 5. Mary Brown 1680–
        6. 6. William Brown 1690–1732
        7. 7. Ann Brown –1747
        8. 8. Dorothy Brown 1694–1734
        9. 9. Margaret Brown 1687–1734
        10. 10. Lydia Brown 1678–1678
        11. 11. Peleg Brown 1688–1717
      2. 2. Dorothy Brown 1666–1727
      3. 3. Jabez Brown 1668–1747
      4. 4. James Brown 1655–1718 m. Margaret Denison 1657–1741
        1. 1. Mercy Brown 1699– m. Ichabod Wiswell 1709–1749
        2. 2. William Brown 1690–1732
        3. 3. James Brown 1685–1725
        4. 4. Dorothy Brown 1694–1734
        5. 5. Ann Brown –1747
        6. 6. Lydia Brown 1684–1717
        7. 7. Margaret Brown 1687–1734
        8. 8. Mary Brown 1680–
        9. 9. Isaac Brown 1702–
        10. 10. Peleg Brown 1688–1717
      5. 5. Nathall Brown 1680–
    2. 2. Hannah Howland 1637–1680 m. Jonathan (Bosworth) Jr 1635–1708
      1. 1. John Bosworth 1671–1719
      2. 2. David Bosworth 1669–1747 m. Mercy Sturtevant 1676–1707
    3. 3. Desire Howland 1627–1683
    4. 4. Jabez Howland 1644–1712 m. Bethiah Thacher –1725
      1. 1. Experience Howland 1687–1708
      2. 2. Josiah Howland 1676–
      3. 3. Judah Howland 1683–1708
      4. 4. Bethiah Howland 1674–
      5. 5. John Howland 1679–1708
      6. 6. Joseph Howland 1692–1737
      7. 7. Samuel Howland 1686–1748
      8. 8. John Howland 1672–1672
      9. 9. Seth Howland 1685–1685
      10. 10. Jabez Howland 1669–1732 m. Patience Stafford 1669–1721
        1. 1. Sarah Howland 1711–
        2. 2. Jabez Howland 1713–1739
        3. 3. Elizabeth Howland 1709–
        4. 4. Patience Howland –1707
        5. 5. Bethiah Howland 1702–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Howland 1707–1707
        7. 7. Thomas Howland 1720–
        8. 8. Mercy Howland 1704–
    5. 5. Ruth Howland 1646–1679 m. Thomas (Cushman) Jr 1637–1726
      1. 1. Desire Kent 1668–1762
      2. 2. Thomas Cushman 1670–1727
      3. 3. Robert Cushman 1664–1757
      4. 4. Samuel Cushman 1687–1766 m. Fear Corser 1687–
        1. 1. Desire Cushman 1710–
        2. 2. Jacob Cushman 1720–1796
        3. 3. Joseph Cushman 1717–1727
        4. 4. Jemima Cushman 1724–1727
        5. 5. Samuel Cushman 1715–
        6. 6. Mercy Cushman 1713–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Howland 1631–1691
    7. 7. Hope Howland 1629–1683 m. John Chipman 1614–1708
      1. 1. John Chipman 1670–1756
      2. 2. Samuel Chipman 1661–1723
    8. 8. John Howland 1627–1702
    9. 9. Isaac Howland 1649–1734
    10. 10. Joseph Howland 1640–1703
    11. 11. Deborah Howland 1628–1666 m. John (Smith) Sr 1618–1692
      1. 1. Deliverance Smith 1667–1729
      2. 2. Eleazer Smith 1654–1733
      3. 3. John Smith 1648–1708
      4. 4. Samuel Smith 1661–1737 m. Hannah Mayhew 1635–
      5. 5. Philip Smith 1650–1713 m. Dorcas Stewart 1650–
      6. 6. Abigail Covell 1662–1749
      7. 7. Deborah Smith 1640–1675 m. Nathaniel Bachelder 1589–1710
        1. 1. Ruth Batcheller 1662–1752
        2. 2. Deborah Batcheller 1657–
        3. 3. Esther Batcheller 1664–1715
        4. 4. Stephen Batcheller 1675–1748
        5. 5. Nathaniel Batcheller 1659–1745
        6. 6. Benjamin Batcheller 1673–1718
        7. 7. Stephen Batcheller 1672–1672
        8. 8. Jane Batcheller 1669–1752
        9. 9. Abigail Batcheller 1667–1736
  2. 2. John Tilley 1599–1636 m. Elizabeth Tilley 1580–1621
  3. 3. Rose Tilley 1597–1601
  4. 4. Robert Tilley 1604–

John Tilley's Timeline

5 Records

1571
19 Dec 1571
Birth of John Tilley in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1571
19 Dec 1571
John Tilley was baptized in Henlow, Beds, England
Henlow, Beds, England
1620
1620-1970
Age 49
John Tilley resided here in District of Columbia, USA
District of Columbia, USA
1620
1620
Age 49
Burial of John Tilley in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1621
1621
Age 50
Death of John Tilley in Plymouth, Mass
Plymouth, Mass

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1571
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1578.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LSM
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1571
    Event Place: Henlow, Beds, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Plymouth, Mass
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA
    [7] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection
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