John Tilley

Male - Abt 1621


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  • Name John Tilley 
    Birth Bedford, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • John Tilley married to Joan Hurst sailed together on the Mayflower in1620 and were both born in Bedford, England, according to MerrieHoward of 6525 Grange Lane, Unit 201, Alexandria, A 22315. Merrie isa distant cousin of mine. Sometime around 2011-2012 she sent a letterto Harley and Pat Drollinger which illustrated the family connectionfrom John and Joan (Hurst) Tilley to my Dad (Lynn Howard Drollinger)and his two brothers, Harley and Marty.
      (David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 1621  Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      John Tilley
      Baptism: 19 December 1571, Henlow, Bedford, England, son of Robert andElizabeth Tilley
      Marriage: Joan (Hurst) Rogers, 20 September 1596, Henlow, Bedford,England, daughter of William and Rose Hurst and widow of Thomas Rogers(no relation to Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower).
      Death: Sometime the first winter at Plymouth.
      Children: Rose (died young), John, Rose, Robert and Elizabeth.
      Biographical Summary
      John Tilley was born in 1571 in Henlow, Bedford, England, and marriedthe widowed Joan (Hurst) Rogers on 20 September 1596 in Henlow. He,his wife Joan, and his youngest daughter Elizabeth all came on theMayflower to Plymouth in 1620.
      John and his wife both died the first winter at Plymouth, orphaningthe 13-year old Elizabeth Tilley in the New World. Elizabeth wouldlater marry to Mayflower passenger John Howland.
      (Internet extraction provided by David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)
    Person ID I21920  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

    Family Joan Hurst,   b. 1567/68, Henlow, Bedford, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1621, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1596  Henlow, Bedford, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      Joan (Hurst)(Rogers) Tilley
      Baptism: 13 March 1567/8, Henlow, Bedford, England, daughter ofWilliam and Rose Hurst.
      Marriage: Thomas Rogers, 18 June 1593, Henlow, Bedford, England.
      John Tilley, 20 September 1596, Henlow, Bedford, England.
      Death: Sometime the first winter at Plymouth.
      Children by Thomas: Joan
      Children by John: Rose (died young), John, Rose, Robert, andElizabeth.
      Biographical Summary
      Joan Hurst was born in 1567/8 in Henlow, Bedford, England, thedaughter of William and Rose Hurst. She married first to ThomasRogers in 1593 (not related to the Mayflower passenger Thomas Rogers). With her husband Thomas, she had a daughter Joan, baptized on 26 May1594 in Henlow. When Thomas died, around 1594 or thereabouts, sheremarried to John Tilly in 1596.
      John and Joan (Hurst)(Rogers) Tilley came on the Mayflower in 1620,bringing with them daughter Elizabeth. Joan, along with her husband,died the first winter at Plymouth, orphaning their 13-year olddaughter Elizabeth in the New World. Elizabeth would later marry toMayflower passenger John Howland.
      (Internet extraction provided by David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)

      www.mayflowerhistory.com/Passengers
      John Tilley
      Baptism: 19 December 1571, Henlow, Bedford, England, son of Robert andElizabeth Tilley
      Marriage: Joan (Hurst) Rogers, 20 September 1596, Henlow, Bedford,England, daughter of William and Rose Hurst and widow of Thomas Rogers(no relation to Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower).
      Death: Sometime the first winter at Plymouth.
      Children: Rose (died young), John, Rose, Robert and Elizabeth.
      Biographical Summary
      John Tilley was born in 1571 in Henlow, Bedford, England, and marriedthe widowed Joan (Hurst) Rogers on 20 September 1596 in Henlow. He,his wife Joan, and his youngest daughter Elizabeth all came on theMayflower to Plymouth in 1620.
      John and his wife both died the first winter at Plymouth, orphaningthe 13-year old Elizabeth Tilley in the New World. Elizabeth wouldlater marry to Mayflower passenger John Howland.
      (Internet extraction provided by David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)
    Children 
     1. Rose Tilley
     2. John Tilley
     3. Robert Tilley
     4. Elizabeth Tilley,   b. 1607, Henlow, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 1687, Swansea, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F7550  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • John Tilley married to Joan Hurst sailed together on the Mayflower in1620 and were both born in Bedford, England, according to MerrieHoward of 6525 Grange Lane, Unit 201, Alexandria, A 22315. Merrie isa distant cousin of mine. Sometime around 2011-2012 she sent a letterto Harley and Pat Drollinger which illustrated the family connectionfrom John and Joan (Hurst) Tilley to my Dad (Lynn Howard Drollinger)and his two brothers, Harley and Marty.
      (David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)


      www.mayflowerhistory.com/Passengers
      John Tilley
      Baptism: 19 December 1571, Henlow, Bedford, England, son of Robert andElizabeth Tilley
      Marriage: Joan (Hurst) Rogers, 20 September 1596, Henlow, Bedford,England, daughter of William and Rose Hurst and widow of Thomas Rogers(no relation to Thomas Rogers of the Mayflower).
      Death: Sometime the first winter at Plymouth.
      Children: Rose (died young), John, Rose, Robert and Elizabeth.
      Biographical Summary
      John Tilley was born in 1571 in Henlow, Bedford, England, and marriedthe widowed Joan (Hurst) Rogers on 20 September 1596 in Henlow. He,his wife Joan, and his youngest daughter Elizabeth all came on theMayflower to Plymouth in 1620.
      John and his wife both died the first winter at Plymouth, orphaningthe 13-year old Elizabeth Tilley in the New World. Elizabeth wouldlater marry to Mayflower passenger John Howland.
      (Internet extraction provided by David H. Drollinger 9 Apr 2012)