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Thomas Tillotson 1535–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Workliff, Carlton, England

Death Date: 14 Jul 1587

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Ralph (Tilston)

Mother: Elizabeth Leighton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth *

Children(s): James Tillotson, William Tilston

The story of Thomas Tillotson began in 1535 in Workliff, Carlton, England. Thomas Tillotson married Elizabeth Ann Pickles, and had children including George Tillotson, James Tillotson, William Henry Tilston, William Tilston. Thomas Tillotson passed away in 1587 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Tillotson began in 1535 in Workliff, Carlton, England.
  • Thomas Tillotson married Elizabeth Ann Pickles, and had children including George Tillotson, James Tillotson, William Henry Tilston, William Tilston.
  • Thomas Tillotson passed away in 1587 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Tillotson's Ancestors

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Thomas Tillotson
1535–1587
Birth Place: Workliff, Carlton, England
Parents
Ralph L Tillotson (Tilston)
1506–1553
Newport, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Leighton
1505–
Newport, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Ralph Tileston
1925–
New York
Maud Bostock
1926–2014
Boston, MA
Sir (William) Leighton
1475–1508
Wattlesborough, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Nichols
1476–1506
Wattlesborough , Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Tileston
1902–
Florence Tileston
1900–1969
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tileston
1871–1953
Honora Fay
1876–1945
Robert Little
1866–1946
Mary McCurry
1868–1945

Thomas Tillotson's Descendants

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Thomas Tillotson (1535–14 Jul 1587) m. Elizabeth (Ann Pickles) * (1535–12 Dec 1587)
  1. 1. James Tillotson 1814–1864
  2. 2. William (Henry) Tilston 1554–1603

Thomas Tillotson's Timeline

3 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Thomas Tillotson in Workliff, Carlton, England
Workliff, Carlton, England
1554
15 May 1554
Age 19
Thomas Tillotson was married
None
1587
14 Jul 1587
Age 52
Death of Thomas Tillotson in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Workliff, Carlton, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 May 1554
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1587
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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