Friday, October 16, 2009

The John Tilley, Pilgrim- U.S.1620 - Current- Mayflower

Dunbar Lineage

**Connected to the Howland Family at John Howland (1602-1673) **

Generation One:
John Tilley b. abt. 1571; baptized 19 December 1571 at Henlow, Bedfordshire, England; m. bef. 1597 Joan Hurst; d. March 1621 at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA .
Their children:
1. Rose b. abt. 1597; baptized 23 October 1597; died young.
2. John b. abt. 1599; baptized 26 August 1599;
3. Rose b. abt. 1601; baptized 28 February 1601/2
4. Robert b. abt. 1604; baptized 25 November 1604
5. Elizabeth b. 1607; baptized 30 August 1607; m. 1622 John Howland at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA; d. 21 December 1687 at Plymouth, Plymouth, MA

      John Tilley was a passenger on the Mayflower with his wife and daughter. He was the sixteenth signer of the Compact. He was a member of the exploration party that found Plymouth harbor. Both he and his wife Joan died the first winter.

Links:
Sources:
1. Great Migration
2. Plymouth Court Records
3. History of Bridgewater
4. Swain and Allied Families, William C. Swain. Swain and Tate Company Milwaukee, Wis. 1896
5.May flower Increasing Second Edition




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