Individual Details

John Tilley

(15 December 1571 - 11 January 1621)

John Tilley was born in England, but had traveled to Leiden, Holland prior to the migration to Plymouth. He traveled on the Mayflower with his wife and daughter Elizabeth. Also on the Mayflower was John's younger brother Edward. John and his wife Joan, as well as John's brother Edward, died in the first sickness in early 1621.

Events

Birth15 December 1571Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Marriage20 September 1596Henlow, Bedfordshire, England - Joan Hurst
Immigration1620Mayflower passenger, Plymouth Colony
Death11 January 1621Plymouth Colony
Occupationsilk weaver
BurialColes Hill Burial Ground,

Families

SpouseJoan Hurst (1568 - 1621)
ChildElizabeth Tilley (1607 - 1687)
ChildRose Tilley (1597 - )
ChildJohn Tilley (1599 - )
ChildRose Tilley (1601 - )
ChildRobert Tilley (1604 - )
FatherRobert Tilley ( - )
MotherElizabeth ( - )

Notes

Marriage

John and Joan Tilley had five children. Only the youngest, Elizabeth, traveled with her parents on the Mayflower. It is not known what became of the other children.