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John Tilson 1672–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 DEC 1717

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Ephraim Tilson

Mother: Elizabeth Hoskins

Spouse(s): Lydia Rickard

Children(s): Patience Tilson

The story of John Tilson began in 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. John Tilson married Lydia Lidia Rickard, and had children including Patience Tilson. John Tilson passed away in 1717 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of John Tilson began in 1672 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Tilson married Lydia Lidia Rickard, and had children including Patience Tilson.
  • John Tilson passed away in 1717 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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Children(s)

John Tilson's Ancestors

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John Tilson
1672–1717
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Tilson
1636–1716
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Hoskins
1646–1715
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Tilson
1605–1660
England, United Kingdom
Joane Davenport
1609–1669
England
William Hoskins
1615–1695
Aghadown, County Cork, Ireland
Ann Hind
1616–1665
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hoskins
1590–1634
Anne Winthrop
1592–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hoskins
1570–1634
John Winthorp
1546–1613
Elizabeth Powlden
1570–1638

John Tilson's Descendants

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John Tilson (1672–12 DEC 1717) m. Lydia (Lidia) Rickard (12 DEC 1679–1736)
  1. 1. Patience Tilson 1718–1755 m. Thomas Harlow 1712–1770
    1. 1. Elijah Harlow 1743–1778 m. Patience Drew 1745–1800
      1. 1. Elijah Harlow 1769–1836 m. Mary Gustin 1764–1813
        1. 1. Daniel (H.) Harlow 1800–1877 m. Mary (Higgins) Austin 1801–1875

John Tilson's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of John Tilson in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1717
12 DEC 1717
Age 45
Death of John Tilson in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carver, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1717
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

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