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Robert Lawrence Tilley 1540–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1540

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

Death Date: February 1613

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

Father: William \Tylle(Foreman)

Mother: Agnes Cooper\Cowper

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Elbourne

Children(s): John Sr

Robert Lawrence Tilley was born in 1540 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Nightingale Tilley Tylle Foreman And Agnes Nightingale Cooper Cowper. Robert Lawrence Tilley married Elizabeth Bridget Elbourne, and had children including John Tilley Sr. Robert Lawrence Tilley passed away in 1613 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Lawrence Tilley was born in 1540 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Nightingale Tilley Tylle Foreman And Agnes Nightingale Cooper Cowper.
  • Robert Lawrence Tilley married Elizabeth Bridget Elbourne, and had children including John Tilley Sr.
  • Robert Lawrence Tilley passed away in 1613 in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

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Robert Tilley's Ancestors

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Robert Tilley
1540–1613
Birth Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Nightingale Tilley \Tylle(Foreman)
1515–1578
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Agnes (Nightingale) Cooper\Cowper
1519–1582
Henlow, Bedford, England
Grandparents
Thomas Tilley
1500–1556
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Tilley's Descendants

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Robert (Lawrence) Tilley (May 1540–February 1613) m. Elizabeth (Bridget) Elbourne (1544–27 March 1614)
  1. 1. John (Tilley) Sr 1571–1621 m. Joan Hurst 1568–1621
    1. 1. Elizabeth, (Mayflower pilgrim) Tilley 1607–1687 m. **JOHN ("MAYFLOWER COMPACT") HOWLAND 1591–1672
      1. 1. Desire Howland 1624–1683 m. John (Gorham) Sr 1619–1676
        1. 1. James (Gorham) Sr 1650–1707 m. Hannah (Huckins) Mayflower 1653–1727
        2. 2. Desire Gorham 1644–1700
        3. 3. Elizabeth Gorham 1648–1683
        4. 4. Hannah Gorham 1663–1728
        5. 5. Jabez Gorham 1656–1724
        6. 6. John Gorham 1651–1715
        7. 7. Joseph Gorham 1654–1726
        8. 8. Lydia Gorham 1661–1744
        9. 9. Mercy Gorham 1658–1725
        10. 10. Shubael Gorham 1667–1750
        11. 11. Temperance Gorham 1646–1715
      2. 2. Major (John Gabriell Holland) (Howland) 1627–1699
      3. 3. Hannah (Hope) Howland 1629–1687
      4. 4. John (Joseph) Howland 1626–1699
      5. 5. Joseph Howland 1636–1676
      6. 6. Henry Howland 1624–1681
      7. 7. Deborah Howland 1628–1686
      8. 8. Issac Howland 1649–1724
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Howland Hicks) Dickenson 1631–1692
      10. 10. Lydia (Howland) Browne 1633–1711
      11. 11. Lieutenant (Jabez) Howland 1644–1712
      12. 12. Ruth (Howland) Cushman 1637–1679
      13. 13. Captain (Joseph) Howland 1627–1704
      14. 14. Hope (Howland) Chipman 1629–1683
      15. 15. Hannah (Howland) Bosworth 1637–1686
    2. 2. Rose (Rogers) Tilley 1597–1602
    3. 3. John Tilley 1599–1636
    4. 4. Robert Tilley 1604–1687
    5. 5. Joan Rogers 1594–
    6. 6. Mr Tilley 1606–

Robert Tilley's Timeline

2 Records

1540
May 1540
Birth of Robert Lawrence Tilley in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
1613
February 1613
Age 73
Death of Robert Lawrence Tilley in Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1540
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1613
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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