Name:                     Elizabeth TILLEY^1,2,3,4

Sex:                         Female

Father:                    John TILLEY ( - bet 11 Jan 1621 and 10 Apr 1621)

Mother:                  Joan HURST (bef 13 Mar 1567/68 - abt 1621)

 

Individual Facts

Birth                       bef 30 Aug 1607                                   Henlow, Bedford, England

Baptism                  30 Aug 1607 (age 0)                             Henlow, Bedford, England

Death                     21 Feb 1687/88 (age 79)                       Swansea, Bristol Co., MA⁵

 

Marriages/Children

1. John HOWLAND

Marriage                abt 1625 (age 18)                                  Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA^4,6

Children                 Desire* HOWLAND (abt Feb 1625/26 - 13 Oct 1683)

                                John HOWLAND (24 Apr 1627 - aft 1699)

                                Hope HOWLAND (30 Aug 1629 - 8 Jan 1683/84)

                                Elizabeth HOWLAND (abt 1631 - 1691)

                                Lydia HOWLAND (abt 1633 - aft 11 Jan 1710/11)

                                Hannah HOWLAND (abt 1637 - )

                                Joseph HOWLAND (abt 1640 - Jan 1703/4)

                                Jabez HOWLAND (abt 1644 - betw. 14 May 1708 - 21 Feb 1711/2)

                                Ruth HOWLAND (abt 1646 - bet 1672 and 16 Oct 1679) married Thomas CUSHMAN II

                                Isaac HOWLAND (15 Nov 1649 - 9 Mar 1723/24)

 

Notes (Individual)

Death: Mayflower Increasings book had death date of 21 Dec 1687.

General: "MAYFLOWER PASSENGER" -- (about 14 years of age at time of voyage) "Elizabeth accompanied her parents on the 1620 Mayflower."

"Her will includes bequests of several books as well as household goods to her children and grandchildren.  'It is my will and charge to all my children that they walk in the fear of the Lord, and in love and peace towards each other.'" (Bonnie Hubbard)

 

 

Notes (Family #1)

Marriage: [One of the first marriages in the Plymouth Colony; Cushman Family Group Sheets has marriage date of 4 Aug 1623.]

 

Sources

1.  Caleb Johnson, CalebJ@aol.com.  Genealogical Summary, John Tilley, from the internet (Mayflower Home Page).  Mayflower Home Page, 11/96.

2.  Caleb Johnson, CalebJ@aol.com.  Genealogical Summary, John Howland, from internet (Mayflower Home Page).  Mayflower Home Page, 11/96.

3.  Stratton, Eugene Aubrey.  Book:  Plymouth Colony; Its History & People 1620-1691.  Salt Lake City, UT; Ancestry Publishing, 1986.  p. 362.

4.  Hubbard, Bonnie Cushman.  Large pedigree chart of William Henry Cushman's ancestors dated May 1988; handwritten family data of Wilfred Lysander Cushman & his descendants (no date), mailed (with permission) to Keith Wheeler by Richard Cushman of Dixon; large loose leaf binder of Richard Cushman containing 16+ chapters of "Proposed Chapters for Cushman Family Genealogy" written by Bonnie Hubbard.  These chapters are based on her research of the various Cushman ancestral lines, and, in addition to her narrative, contain pedigree charts and reprints of relevant material.  The narrative of these chapters were also furnished by Bonnie Hubbard to Keith Wheeler on computer disc.  La Jolla, CA.

5.  Roser, Susan E..  Mayflower Increasings for Three Generations.  Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1989.  p. 128.

6.  author unknown.  Collection of individual Family Group Record sheets for Cushman, Howland, Claghorn & Valentine families copied about 1975 by Carol Cushman of Chrome, CA, from an old family book that belonged to Fredrick Brewster Cushman (1897-1972) of Orland, CA.  Each sheet references standard genealogical books and journals.

 

Prepared by:

O. Keith Wheeler

Mad River, CA 95552

(707) 574-6595

 

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