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John Mayflower Tilley 1571–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1571

Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 March 1621

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

Father: Robert Tyllye

Mother: Elizabeth Ellborne

Spouse(s): Joan Hurst

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

In 1571, John Mayflower Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Tyllye And Elizabeth Ellborne. John Mayflower Tilley married Joan Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Tilley, John Mayflower Singer Tilley, Robert Tilley, Rose Tilley. John Mayflower Tilley passed away in 1621 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1571, John Mayflower Tilley entered the world in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Tyllye And Elizabeth Ellborne.
  • John Mayflower Tilley married Joan Hurst, and had children including Elizabeth Tilley, John Mayflower Singer Tilley, Robert Tilley, Rose Tilley.
  • John Mayflower Tilley passed away in 1621 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tilley's Ancestors

Self
John Tilley
1571–1621
Birth Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Tyllye
1540–1613
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Ellborne
1544–1614
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Tilley
1515–1579
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Agnes Tilley
–1582
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
William (John) Alborne
1515–1588
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Rose (Marshe) Fisher
1520–1601
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tilly
1490–1555
Margaret Tylle
1490–1556
Robert Ellbourne
1490–1570
Elizabeth Ellbourne
1498–1564
John Fisher
1500–1556
Anna Mordaunt
1508–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fisher
1475–1548
Margaret Frowick
1479–1562
John Mourdaunt
1483–1562
Lady Turvey
1483–1562

John Tilley's Descendants

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John (Mayflower) Tilley (19 December 1571–10 March 1621) m. Joan Hurst (13 March 1568–1621)
  1. 1. Rose Tilley 1616–1687 m. Hugh Hillier 1612–1647 m. Thomas (Huckins) Sr –1679
    1. 1. Deborah Hillier 1643–1669 m. John Sargent 1639–1716
      1. 1. Joseph Sargent 1663–1717 m. Mary Green 1668–1759
        1. 1. Mary Sargent 1686–1761 m. Thomas (Burditt) Jr 1682–1758
        2. 2. Elizabeth Barratt 1710–1769
        3. 3. Jabez Sargeant 1692–1781
        4. 4. Deborah Oakes 1701–1764
        5. 5. John Sargeant 1698–1760
        6. 6. Joseph Sargeant 1690–1760
        7. 7. Sarah Newhall 1695–1740
        8. 8. Nathan Sargant 1706–1774
      2. 2. Jabez (Sargent Sergeant Ou) Sargeant 1669–1695
      3. 3. John (Sargent Sergeant Ou) Sargeant 1666–1755
      4. 4. Mary (Sargent Sergeant Ou) Sargeant 1667–1716
      5. 5. Edward Sargent 1662–1742
  2. 2. John (Mayflower Singer) Tilley 1599–1636
  3. 3. Rose Tilley 1601–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Tilley 1607–
  5. 5. Robert Tilley 1604–

John Tilley's Timeline

2 Records

1571
19 December 1571
Birth of John Mayflower Tilley in Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1621
10 March 1621
Age 50
Death of John Mayflower Tilley in COLES HILL BURIAL GROUND Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
COLES HILL BURIAL GROUND Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1571
    Event Place: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1621
    Event Place: COLES HILL BURIAL GROUND Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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