Ancestry of Dr.
Benjamin Spock

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John Tilley

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• • 10th Great-grandfather of Benjamin Spock — 13th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8078 
  • Father:
  • Robert Tilley 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 19 Dec 1571 
  • Christening Location:
  • Henlow, Bedfordshire, England 
  • Death Date:
  • Winter 1620/1621 
  • Death Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Joan Hurst
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Sep 1596 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Henlow, Bedfordshire, England 
  • Child:

  Elizabeth Tilley (Ahnentafel No:4039 )

  • Notes: 

  • Mayflower passenger

• Sources for John Tilley

  • ¹ The American Genealogist, 1976, Vol. 52, p. 203.
  • ² The Mayflower Descendant, 1991, Vol. 41, p. 2.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1022.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1822.
  • ⁵ Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History, Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard (1933), 80.
  • ⁶ Johnson, Caleb H., "Henry Howland of Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire: Father of Mayflower Passenger John Howland", (accessed 06/09/2020).
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 174, 183.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 6, 9, 14, 16, 21, 27, 30, 34, 40, 55, 66, 84, 90, 96, 109, 127, 129, 132, 136, 140, et. al..
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 616.
  • ¹⁰ Wakefield, Robert S. and Ann Smith Lainhart, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 23, Part 1, John Howland, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2006), 1.
  • ¹¹ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 1, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1990, 7th printing 2014), 3.

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