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William Tilson 1570–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Warminster, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 19 SEP 1640

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: Ralph Tilston

Mother: Joyce Turner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hoskins, Elisabeth Tilson, Agnes Beeby

Children(s): Ephraim Tilson, John Tilson, Edmund Tilson, Edward Tilson

The story of William Tilson began in 1570 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England. William Tilson married Agnes Beeby, Elisabeth Tilson, Elizabeth Jane Hoskins, and had children including Edmund Tilson, Edward Tilson, Elizabeth Tilson, Ephraim Tilson, John Tilson. William Tilson passed away in 1640 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Tilson began in 1570 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.
  • William Tilson married Agnes Beeby, Elisabeth Tilson, Elizabeth Jane Hoskins, and had children including Edmund Tilson, Edward Tilson, Elizabeth Tilson, Ephraim Tilson, John Tilson.
  • William Tilson passed away in 1640 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Tilson's Ancestors

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William Tilson
1570–1640
Birth Place: Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Ralph Tilston
1540–1602
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Joyce Turner
1552–1590
England, England
Grandparents
Ralph Tilston
1506–1553
Newport, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Leighton
1505–1550
Newport, Shropshire, England
Thomas Turner
1530–1608
England
Alice Parker
1532–1633
Of Otley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tilston
1473–1515
Maude Bostick
1473–1550
William Leighten
1475–1508
Elizabeth Nichols
1476–1506
John Turner
1511–1590
Margery
1514–1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tilston
1448–1548
Elizabeth Heath
1443–1479
Richard Bostick
1443–1480
Richard Bostick
1460–

William Tilson's Descendants

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William Tilson (1570–19 SEP 1640) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hoskins (1575–1638) m. Elisabeth Tilson (ABT 1570–) m. Agnes Beeby (1543–)
  1. 1. Ephraim Tilson 1600–1660
  2. 2. John Tilson –1780
  3. 3. Edmund Tilson 1604–1661 m. Joanne Davenport 1609–1669
  4. 4. Edward Tilson 1589–1660 m. Joane (Abigail) Davenport 1590–1633 m. Elizabeth Waterman 1593–1667
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tilson 1615–1650 m. John Holmes 1603–1667
      1. 1. Nathaniel Holmes 1643–1727 m. Mercy Faunce 1651–1732
        1. 1. Mercy Holmes 1673–1726 m. Ebenezer Cobb 1671–1752
        2. 2. John Holmes 1678–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Holmes 1686–1701 m. Thomas Bourn 1685–
        4. 4. Eleazer Holmes 1688–1754 m. Hannah Silvester 1693–1758
        5. 5. John Holmes 1682–1747 m. Mercy Ford 1687–
        6. 6. Sarah Holmes 1680–1768 m. John Ellis 1680–1758
        7. 7. Nathaniel Holmes 1676–1746 m. Joanna Clark 1678–1724
        8. 8. Elisha Holmes 1670–1753 m. Susanna Clark 1684– m. Sarah Bartlett 1676–1714
      2. 2. Thomas Holmes 1638–1669
      3. 3. Dorcas Holmes 1638–1642
      4. 4. John Holmes 1641–1712
      5. 5. Sarah Holmes 1643–1650
      6. 6. Elizabeth Holmes 1644–1685
      7. 7. John Holmes 1636–1697 m. Patience Bonham 1647–1724 m. Patience Faunce 1641–1687

William Tilson's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of William Tilson in Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
1640
1640
Age 70
Death of William Tilson in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1640
19 SEP 1640
Age 70
Burial of William Tilson in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Warminster, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1640
    Event Place: Essex, England

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