Some Descendants of Joseph Tilden

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1. Joseph¹ Tilden,⁽¹⁾ son of Nathaniel Tilden and Lydia Huckstep, (#676) was born in Tenderden, Kent, England before April 29, 1615 (chr. date). Joseph died May 1670 in probably, Scituate, MA, at 55 years of age.

He married Elizabeth Twisden November 20, 1649 in Scituate, MA.⁽²⁾ (Elizabeth Twisden is #677.)

He was christened April 29, 1615 in Tenderden, Kent, England.

Joseph Tilden and Elizabeth Twisden had the following children:

• + 2 i. Nathaniel² Tilden was born Sept 1650.

• 3 ii. John Tilden (#5161) was born in Scituate, MA Dec 1652.⁽³⁾

• 4 iii. Rebecca Tilden (#5162) was born in Scituate, MA Feb 1654.⁽⁴⁾ She married James Briggs 8 July 1673.⁽⁵⁾ (James Briggs is #5163.) James was born probably before 1653.

• 5 iv. Joseph Tilden (#5164) was born in Scituate, MA 12 Feb 1656.⁽⁶⁾ Joseph died before 1670.⁽⁷⁾

• + 6 v. Stephen Tilden was born 14 May 1659.

• + 7 vi. Samuel Tilden was born 12 Sept 1660.

• 8 vii. Elizabeth Tilden (#5167) was born in Scituate, MA 1 May 1665.⁽⁸⁾ She married Samuel Curtis.⁽⁹⁾ (Samuel Curtis is #5168.)

• 9 viii. Lydia Tilden (#5169) was born in Scituate, MA 9 June 1666.⁽¹⁰⁾ She married William Ticknor 2 Nov 1696.⁽¹¹⁾ (William Ticknor is #5170.) William was the son of William Ticknor and Hannah Stockbridge.

• 10 ix. Benjamin Tilden (#5171) was born in Scituate, MA before 20 Feb 1668 (chr date). Benjamin died unmarried in 1693 at age 25.⁽¹²⁾ He was christened 20 Feb 1668 in Scituate, MA.⁽¹³⁾

2. Nathaniel² Tilden (Joseph¹) (#5160) was born in Scituate, MA Sept 1650.⁽¹⁴⁾

He married twice. He married Mary Sharpe 5 Nov 1673 in Scituate, MA.⁽¹⁵⁾ (Mary Sharpe is #5176.) Mary was the daughter of Mr. Sharpe and Abigail Wright. Mary died 19 Feb 1689.⁽¹⁶⁾ He married Margaret Dodson Jan 3, 1693/4 in Hingham, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁷⁾ (Margaret Dodson is #7648.) August 3, 1729 Margaret was admitted to membership of the First Church in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁾

Nathaniel Tilden and Mary Sharpe had the following children:

• 11 i. Mary³ Tilden (#7663) was born in Scituate, MA 11 Dec 1674.⁽¹⁹⁾ Mary died 25 Feb 1689 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 14 years of age.⁽²⁰⁾

• + 12 ii. Nathaniel Tilden was born 27 March 1678.

• 13 iii. Elizabeth Tilden (#7664) was born in Scituate, MA 6 July 1681. She married Rudolphus Hatch 16 Dec 1701 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²¹⁾ (Rudolphus Hatch is #7665.) Rudolphus was born about 1681 (if same age as wife).

  In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Elizabeth was named as her grandchild.⁽²²⁾

• + 14 iv. Joseph Tilden was born 10 April 1685.

Nathaniel Tilden and Margaret Dodson had the following child:

• + 15 v. Margaret Tilden was born July 6, 1696.

6. Stephen² Tilden (Joseph¹) (#5165) was born in Scituate, MA 14 May 1659.⁽²³⁾

He married Abigail Clapp before 1686. (Abigail Clapp is #6777.) Abigail was the daughter of Mr. Clapp and Abigail Wright. In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Abigail Clapp was named as her daughter.⁽²⁴⁾ In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, Abigail was named as his wife and executrix.⁽²⁵⁾

In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Stephen Tilden was named as her son in law and executor.⁽²⁶⁾ He made a will Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁷⁾

Stephen Tilden and Abigail Clapp had the following children:

• + 16 i. John³ Tilden was born July 22, 1686.

• + 17 ii. Caleb Tilden was born Aug 7, 1690.

• + 18 iii. Joshua Tilden was born Aug 7, 1690.

• 19 iv. Abigail Tilden (#7707) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 7, 1693/4.⁽²⁸⁾ Abigail died Sept 24, 1727 at 33 years of age.⁽²⁹⁾

• 20 v. Stephen Tilden (#7708) was born before June 13, 1697 (bapt date). Stephen died before Nov 27, 1727 at approximately 30 years of age.⁽³⁰⁾ Stephen was baptized June 13, 1697.⁽³¹⁾

• 21 vi. Elizabeth Tilden (#7709) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 17, 1700/1.⁽³²⁾ In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, an unknown person was named as his unmarried daughter.⁽³³⁾

• 22 vii. Mary Tilden (#7710) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 16, 1702. Birth date calculated from death Dec 19, 1748, aged 46 years, 6 months, 3 days. This date is consistent with the baptismal date Mary died Dec 19, 1748 at 46 years of age.⁽³⁴⁾ Mary was baptized Aug 23, 1702.⁽³⁵⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Mary was born June 14, 1703 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁶⁾ In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, an unknown person was named as his unmarried daughter.⁽³⁷⁾

7. Samuel² Tilden (Joseph¹) (#5166) was born in Scituate, MA 12 Sept 1660. Samuel died June 10, 1739 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 78 years of age.⁽³⁸⁾

He married Sarah Curtis 25 July 1694 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁹⁾ (Sarah Curtis is #6776.)

He made a will Jan 11, 1738/9 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁴⁰⁾ Samuel's estate was probated July 2, 1739 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁴¹⁾

Samuel Tilden and Sarah Curtis had the following children:

• 23 i. Abigail³ Tilden (#7783) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 22, 1694.⁽⁴²⁾

• + 24 ii. Samuel Tilden was born Oct 4, 1695.

• 25 iii. Lydia Tilden (#7784) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 23, 1700.⁽⁴³⁾

• 26 iv. Sarah Tilden (#7552) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 6 Sept 1702.⁽⁴⁴⁾ Sarah died 27 March 1773 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA, at 70 years of age.⁽⁴⁵⁾ She married Ephraim Holmes 1 Jan 1733/4.⁽⁴⁶⁾ (Ephraim Holmes is #7551.) Ephraim was born 14 March 1699 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁴⁷⁾ Ephraim was the son of Joseph Holmes and Mary Brewster. Ephraim died 10 Nov 1780 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA, at 81 years of age.⁽⁴⁸⁾

• 27 v. Rebecca Tilden (#7558) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 27 April 1705.⁽⁴⁹⁾ Rebecca died 12 Dec 1791 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA, at 86 years of age.⁽⁵⁰⁾ She married Jonathan Holmes 19 Dec 1752.⁽⁵¹⁾ (Jonathan Holmes is #7556.) Jonathan was born 5 July 1709 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁵²⁾ Jonathan was the son of Joseph Holmes and Mary Brewster.

• 28 vi. Benjamin Tilden (#7782) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 1712.⁽⁵³⁾

12. Nathaniel³ Tilden (Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#5177) was born in Scituate, MA 27 March 1678.⁽⁵⁴⁾ Nathaniel died 21 Nov before 1735 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁵⁵⁾

He married Ruth Tilden 18 Dec 1700 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁵⁶⁾ (Ruth Tilden is #5178.) Ruth was born 1 June 1676 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁵⁷⁾ Ruth was the daughter of Stephen Tilden and Hannah Little.

In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Nathaniel was named as her grandchild.⁽⁵⁸⁾

Nathaniel Tilden and Ruth Tilden had the following children:

• 29 i. Nathaniel⁴ Tilden (#5179) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 6 Aug 1701.⁽⁵⁹⁾ Nathaniel died 22 Aug 1734 at 33 years of age.⁽⁶⁰⁾ June 20, 1734 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Nathaniel registered his intent to marry Elizabeth Turner.⁽⁶¹⁾

• 30 ii. Benjamin Tilden (#8355) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 8, 1705.⁽⁶²⁾ He married Grace Turner Feb 24, 1731/2 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶³⁾ (Grace Turner is #8356.) Grace was born about 1705 (if same age as spouse). Grace remarried to Benjamin Clap Oct 23, 1734 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁴⁾

• 31 iii. Ruth Tilden (#8358) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 20, 1716.⁽⁶⁵⁾ She married twice. She married James Litchfield June 15, 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁶⁾ (James Litchfield is #8359.) James was born about 1716 (if same age as wife). She married Benjamin Bailey June 12, 1735.⁽⁶⁷⁾ (Benjamin Bailey is #8360.) Benjamin was born about 1716 (if same age as wife).

• 32 iv. Elisha Tilden (#7701) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 11, 1720.⁽⁶⁸⁾

14. Joseph³ Tilden (Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#7666) was born in Scituate, MA 10 April 1685.⁽⁶⁹⁾ Joseph died 2 March 1764 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 78 years of age.⁽⁷⁰⁾

He married Sarah White 30 Nov 1710 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷¹⁾ (Sarah White is #7667.) Sarah was born 14 May 1685.⁽⁷²⁾ Sarah died 26 May 1765 at 80 years of age.⁽⁷³⁾ She made a will 30 June 1764.⁽⁷⁴⁾

In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Joseph was named as her grandchild.⁽⁷⁵⁾ He made a will 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷⁶⁾

Joseph Tilden and Sarah White had the following children:

• 33 i. Joseph⁴ Tilden (#7668) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 20 Sept 1711.⁽⁷⁷⁾ Joseph died 11 Nov 1779 at 68 years of age.⁽⁷⁸⁾ He married twice. He married an unknown person.⁽⁷⁹⁾ He married Sarah Foster February 2, 1762 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸⁰⁾ (Sarah Foster is #7669.) Sarah was born July 5, 1735 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸¹⁾ Sarah was the daughter of Samuel Foster and Margaret Tilden.

  In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Joseph was named as his son and executor.⁽⁸²⁾

• + 34 ii. John Tilden was born 1 Oct 1715.

• 35 iii. Sarah Tilden (#8336) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 23 May 1718.⁽⁸³⁾ She married Samuel Stockbridge 1 Nov 1737.⁽⁸⁴⁾ (Samuel Stockbridge is #8337.) Samuel was born about 1718 (if same age as wife).

  In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Sarah Tilden was named as his daughter.⁽⁸⁵⁾

• + 36 iv. Job Tilden was born 17 Oct 1725.

15. Margaret³ Tilden (Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#7675) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA July 6, 1696.⁽⁸⁶⁾

She married Samuel Foster. (Samuel Foster is #7679.) Samuel was born 29 Nov 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸⁷⁾ Samuel was the son of John Foster and Hannah Stetson. Samuel died August 2, 1778 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA, at 78 years of age.⁽⁸⁸⁾ Samuel was buried in the Old Burial Ground in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸⁹⁾

Margaret Tilden and Samuel Foster had the following child:

• 37 i. Sarah⁴ Foster (#7669) was born in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA July 5, 1735.⁽⁹⁰⁾ She married Joseph Tilden February 2, 1762 in Kingston, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁹¹⁾ (Joseph Tilden is #7668.) Joseph was born 20 Sept 1711 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁹²⁾ Joseph was the son of Joseph Tilden and Sarah White. Joseph died 11 Nov 1779 at 68 years of age.⁽⁹³⁾ In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Joseph was named as his son and executor.⁽⁹⁴⁾

16. John³ Tilden (Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7704) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 22, 1686.⁽⁹⁵⁾ John died July 11, 1762 at 75 years of age.⁽⁹⁶⁾ John was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.

He married Susanna Ford Jan 13, 1714/5 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁹⁷⁾ (Susanna Ford is #7718.) Susanna was born July 26, 1689 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁹⁸⁾ Susanna was the daughter of Michael Ford and Bethiah Hatch. Susanna died Oct 8, 1743 at 54 years of age.⁽⁹⁹⁾ Susanna was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁰⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Susanna was born July 4, 1689.⁽¹⁰¹⁾ June 22, 1718 Susanna was admitted to membership of the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁰²⁾

In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, John was named as his son.⁽¹⁰³⁾

John Tilden and Susanna Ford had the following children:

• 38 i. Deborah⁴ Tilden (#7744) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 7, 1715.⁽¹⁰⁴⁾ Deborah died before Aug 6, 1761 at approximately 45 years of age. She married John Hall.⁽¹⁰⁵⁾ (John Hall is #7748.) John was born about 1715 (if same age as wife).

  Deborah was baptized June 17, 1716 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁶⁾ In Benjamin Tilden's will written Aug 6, 1761 Deborah was named as his deceased sister.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾

• 39 ii. Stephen Tilden (#8468) was born before April 8, 1717 (bapt. date). Stephen was baptized April 8, 1717 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾

• + 40 iii. Deacon John Tilden was born Nov 4, 1718.

• 41 iv. Stephen Tilden (#8486) was born before January 22, 1720/1 (bapt. date). Stephen was baptized January 22, 1720/1 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁹⁾

• 42 v. Jemima Tilden (#7746) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 10, 1723.⁽¹¹⁰⁾ Jemima was baptized January 5, 1723/4 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹¹¹⁾

• + 43 vi. Bethiah Tilden was born Sept 26, 1726.

• 44 vii. Joseph Tilden (#8487) was born before June 9, 1728 (bapt. date). Joseph was baptized June 9, 1728 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹¹²⁾

• 45 viii. Benjamin Tilden (#7747) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 10, 1731.⁽¹¹³⁾ Benjamin died Aug 9, 1761 at 29 years of age.⁽¹¹⁴⁾ Benjamin was baptized June 4, 1732 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹¹⁵⁾ He made a will Aug 6, 1761.⁽¹¹⁶⁾

17. Caleb³ Tilden (Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7705) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 7, 1690.⁽¹¹⁷⁾ Caleb died June 28, 1769 at 78 years of age.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ Caleb was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹¹⁹⁾

He married twice. He married Mary Carver.⁽¹²⁰⁾ (Mary Carver is #7714.) Mary was born in 1711 or 1712.⁽¹²¹⁾ Mary died July 20, 1783 at 72 years of age.⁽¹²²⁾ Mary was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹²³⁾ He married Lydia Hewitt May 26, 1714 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹²⁴⁾ (Lydia Hewitt is #7713.) Lydia was born about 1690 (if same age as spouse).

In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, Caleb was named as his son.⁽¹²⁵⁾

Caleb Tilden and Lydia Hewitt had the following children:

• 46 i. Child⁴ Tilden (#7715) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 7, 1715.⁽¹²⁶⁾ Child died in infancy, probably.

• 47 ii. Mercy Tilden (#7716) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 8, 1716.⁽¹²⁷⁾

• 48 iii. Daughter Tilden (#7717) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 10, 1719.⁽¹²⁸⁾

• 49 iv. Caleb Tilden (#7751) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 24, 1727.⁽¹²⁹⁾ Caleb died Nov 23, 1738 at 11 years of age.⁽¹³⁰⁾

18. Joshua³ Tilden (Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7706) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 7, 1690.⁽¹³¹⁾ Joshua died May 12, 1749 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 58 years of age.⁽¹³²⁾

He married Mary Norcutt May 26, 1720 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹³³⁾ (Mary Norcutt is #7712.) Mary was born in 1689 or 1690.⁽¹³⁴⁾ Mary died Sept 1, 1758 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 69 years of age.⁽¹³⁵⁾ In Joshua Tilden's will written May 10, 1749 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, Mary was named as his wife.⁽¹³⁶⁾

In Stephen Tilden's will written Nov 22, 1727 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, Joshua was named as his son.⁽¹³⁷⁾ He made a will May 10, 1749 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹³⁸⁾ Joshua's estate was probated May 17, 1749 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹³⁹⁾

Joshua Tilden and Mary Norcutt had the following children:

• 50 i. Mary⁴ Tilden (#7711) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 7, 1721.⁽¹⁴⁰⁾

• + 51 ii. Joshua Tilden was born May 5, 1723.

• 52 iii. Hannah Tilden (#8455) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA before Jan. 29, 1726/7 (bapt. date). She married Seth Vinal January 7, 1745/6.⁽¹⁴¹⁾ (Seth Vinal is #8456.) Seth was born about 1726 (if same age as wife).

  Hannah was baptized January 29, 1726/7 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁴²⁾

• 53 iv. Abigail Tilden (#8457) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA before Nov. 23, 1729 (bapt. date). Abigail died before 1759. She was deceased when the marsh left to his four daughters by her father was divided in 1759.

• + 54 v. Elizabeth Tilden was born before May 27, 1733 (bapt. date).

24. Samuel³ Tilden (Samuel², Joseph¹) (#7756) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 4, 1695.⁽¹⁴³⁾ Samuel died March 14, 1774 at 78 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁴⁾

He married Desire Oldham Nov 14, 1717 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁴⁵⁾ (Desire Oldham is #7757.) Desire was born in 1697 or 1698. Desire died Feb 25, 1786 at 88 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁶⁾

Samuel Tilden and Desire Oldham had the following child:

• + 55 i. Samuel⁴ Tilden was born Sept 14, 1739.

34. John⁴ Tilden (Joseph³, Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#7670) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 1 Oct 1715.⁽¹⁴⁷⁾ John died 11 July 1774 at 58 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁸⁾

He married Sybil (Tilden). (Sybil (Tilden) is #7671.) Sybil was born about 1715 (if same age as spouse). Sybil died in 1806 at 91 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁹⁾

Conflicting evidence states that John was born April or May 1716.⁽¹⁵⁰⁾ In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, John was named as his son and executor.⁽¹⁵¹⁾

John Tilden and Sybil (Tilden) had the following children:

• + 56 i. Thomas⁵ Tilden was born Sept 18, 1743.

• 57 ii. Mary Tilden (#7703) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 11, 1750.⁽¹⁵²⁾ In Sarah White's will written 30 June 1764 Mary was named as her grandchild.⁽¹⁵³⁾

36. Job⁴ Tilden (Joseph³, Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#8338) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 17 Oct 1725.⁽¹⁵⁴⁾ Job died 23 Jan 1809 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA, at 83 years of age.⁽¹⁵⁵⁾

He married Elizabeth (Tilden). (Elizabeth (Tilden) is #8339.) Elizabeth was born about 1725 (if same age as spouse).

In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Job was named as his son.⁽¹⁵⁶⁾ Job was listed on the 1790 Census as the head of a family with another w/m 16+, two white females and 3 other free persons in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁵⁷⁾

Job Tilden and Elizabeth (Tilden) had the following children:

• 58 i. Sarah⁵ Tilden (#8340) was born in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA 13 July 1746.⁽¹⁵⁸⁾ Sarah died in infancy, probably.

• 59 ii. Elizabeth (Bette) Tilden (#7677) was born in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA 5 Aug 1748.⁽¹⁵⁹⁾ She married Daniel Barstow 4 July 1771 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁶⁰⁾ (Daniel Barstow is #8346.) Daniel was born about 1748 (if same age as wife).

  In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Betty was named as his grandchild.⁽¹⁶¹⁾ In Sarah White's will written 30 June 1764 Betty was named as her grandchild.⁽¹⁶²⁾

• 60 iii. Nathaniel Tilden (#8341) was born in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA 7 Jan 1750.⁽¹⁶³⁾ Nathaniel died 24 Nov 1821 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA, at 71 years of age.⁽¹⁶⁴⁾ In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Nathaniel was named as his grandchild.⁽¹⁶⁵⁾ During the Revolution Nathaniel served in the Continental and Massachusetts Line.⁽¹⁶⁶⁾

  Nathaniel applied for a Revolutionary War military pension May 5, 1818 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁶⁷⁾

• 61 iv. Sarah Tilden (#8342) was born in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA 31 May 1753.⁽¹⁶⁸⁾ In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Sarah was named as his grandchild.⁽¹⁶⁹⁾

• + 62 v. Job Tilden Jr. was born in 1755 or 1756.

40. Deacon John⁴ Tilden (John³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7745) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 4, 1718.⁽¹⁷⁰⁾ John died Sept 27, 1800 at 81 years of age.⁽¹⁷¹⁾ John was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁷²⁾

He married Rachel Hall March 4, 1741.⁽¹⁷³⁾ (Rachel Hall is #7749.) Rachel was born in 1720 or 1721. Rachel died September 28, 1801 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 81 years of age.⁽¹⁷⁴⁾ Rachel was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁷⁵⁾

Conflicting evidence states that John was born November 15, 1717.⁽¹⁷⁶⁾ John was baptized December 21, 1718 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁷⁷⁾ In Benjamin Tilden's will written Aug 6, 1761 John was named as his brother and executor.⁽¹⁷⁸⁾

Deacon John Tilden and Rachel Hall had the following children:

• + 63 i. Stephen⁵ Tilden was born March 13, 1742/3.

• 64 ii. Abigail Tilden (#7752) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 24, 1745.⁽¹⁷⁹⁾ Abigail died December 5, 1750 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 5 years of age. Gravestone Abigail was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁰⁾

• 65 iii. Deborah Tilden (#7753) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 14, 1747/8.⁽¹⁸¹⁾

• + 66 iv. Joseph Tilden was born July 1, 1752.

• 67 v. Rachel Tilden (#7755) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 4, 1754.⁽¹⁸²⁾

• 68 vi. Zinthia Tilden (#7688) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA November 8, 1766.⁽¹⁸³⁾ Zinthia died September 26, 1801 at 34 years of age. She married Capt. Lemuel Hatch Silvester January 5, 1786 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁴⁾ (Capt. Lemuel Hatch Silvester is #7683.) Lemuel was born March 1, 1762 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁵⁾ Lemuel was the son of Joseph Silvester and Bradbury Hatch.

43. Bethiah⁴ Tilden (John³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#5675) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 26, 1726.⁽¹⁸⁶⁾

She married Jedediah Eames Feb 7, 1753 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁷⁾ (Jedediah Eames is #5674.) Jedediah was born April 23, 1729 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁸⁾ Jedediah was the son of Jedediah Eames and Mary Oakman.

Bethiah was baptized November 27, 1726 at the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁹⁾

Bethiah Tilden and Jedediah Eames had the following children:

• 69 i. Susanna⁵ Eames (#5676) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 5, 1753.⁽¹⁹⁰⁾

• 70 ii. Mary Eames (#5677) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA August 14, 1756.⁽¹⁹¹⁾

• 71 iii. Jemima Eames (#5678) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA January 18, 1759.⁽¹⁹²⁾

• 72 iv. Jedidiah Eames (#5679) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 12, 1761.⁽¹⁹³⁾

• + 73 v. John Tilden Eames was born June 15, 1764.

• 74 vi. Bethiah Eames (#5681) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 6, 1767.⁽¹⁹⁴⁾

51. Joshua⁴ Tilden (Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#10013) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 5, 1723.⁽¹⁹⁵⁾ Joshua died Sept 29, 1803 at 80 years of age.⁽¹⁹⁶⁾ Joshua was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁹⁷⁾

He married twice. He married Sarah (Tilden). (Sarah (Tilden) is #10014.) Sarah was born in 1724 or 1725. Sarah died April 11, 1749 at 24 years of age.⁽¹⁹⁸⁾ He married Phebe Wales. (Phebe Wales is #10015.) Phebe was born in 1730 or 1731. Phebe was the daughter of Rev. Atherton Wales. Phebe died March 2, 1799 at 68 years of age.⁽¹⁹⁹⁾ Phebe was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁰⁰⁾

Joshua Tilden and Sarah (Tilden) had the following children:

• + 75 i. Caleb⁵ Tilden was born Nov 13, 1745.

• 76 ii. Sarah Tilden (#7730) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 24, 1747.⁽²⁰¹⁾

• 77 iii. Joshua Tilden (#7731) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 14, 1749/50.⁽²⁰²⁾

Joshua Tilden and Phebe Wales had the following children:

• 78 iv. Job Tilden (#7732) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 3, 1751.⁽²⁰³⁾ Job died Aug 3, 1751 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at less than one year of age.

• 79 v. Phebe Tilden (#7733) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 9, 1752.⁽²⁰⁴⁾ She married Joseph Hatch.⁽²⁰⁵⁾ (Joseph Hatch is #7738.) Joseph was born about 1752 (if same age as wife).

• 80 vi. Mary Tilden (#7734) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 8, 1754.⁽²⁰⁶⁾

• 81 vii. Wales Tilden (#7735) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 29, 1756.⁽²⁰⁷⁾ Wales died Oct 7, 1850 at 94 years of age.⁽²⁰⁸⁾ Wales was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁰⁹⁾ He married Abigail L. (Tilden).⁽²¹⁰⁾ (Abigail L. (Tilden) is #7739.) Abigail was born about 1756 (if same age as spouse). Abigail died Oct 8, 1843 at 87 years of age.⁽²¹¹⁾

  In the 1810 Census, Wales was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²¹²⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with a young man and woman 16-25.

• 82 viii. Abigail Tilden (#7736) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 29, 1758.⁽²¹³⁾ Abigail died July 11, 1800 at 41 years of age.⁽²¹⁴⁾

• 83 ix. Elizabeth Tilden (#7737) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 3, 1760.⁽²¹⁵⁾ Elizabeth died July 2, 1760 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at less than one year of age.⁽²¹⁶⁾

• 84 x. Huldah Tilden (#10017) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 6, 1761.⁽²¹⁷⁾

• 85 xi. Niles Tilden (#10018) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 3, 1763.⁽²¹⁸⁾

• + 86 xii. Thatcher Tilden was born March 30, 1765.

• 87 xiii. Atherton Tilden (#8567) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 18, 1767.⁽²¹⁹⁾ Atherton died Aug 1, 1844 at 77 years of age.⁽²²⁰⁾ He married Mary Wales.⁽²²¹⁾ (Mary Wales is #7742.) Mary was born about 1767 (if same age as spouse). Mary died June 1, 1831 at 63 years of age.⁽²²²⁾

  In the 1810 Census, Atherton was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²²³⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a young woman 16-25 and three boys and a girl under age 10.

• 88 xiv. Betsey Niles Tilden (#7727) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 18, 1770.⁽²²⁴⁾

• 89 xv. Anna Tilden (#7728) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 18, 1771.⁽²²⁵⁾

• 90 xvi. Carrington Tilden (#7743) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 28, 1775. Carrington died Sept 3, 1775 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at less than one year of age.⁽²²⁶⁾

54. Elizabeth⁴ Tilden (Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#8458) was born before May 27, 1733 (bapt. date).

She married Elisha Ford. (Elisha Ford is #8513.) Elisha was born November 16, 1734 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²²⁷⁾ Elisha was the son of Elisha Ford and Elizabeth Oakman. July 25, 1759 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Elisha registered his intent to marry Elizabeth Tilden.⁽²²⁸⁾

Elizabeth Tilden and Elisha Ford had the following children:

• 91 i. Abigail⁵ Ford (#8520) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA August 17, 1762.⁽²²⁹⁾ Abigail died January 19, 1782 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 19 years of age.⁽²³⁰⁾

• + 92 ii. Elisha Ford was born September 19, 1764.

• + 93 iii. Joshua Tilden Ford was born June 24, 1766.

• 94 iv. John Ford (#8522) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 31, 1768.⁽²³¹⁾

• 95 v. Oakman Ford (#8488) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA February 2, 1771.⁽²³²⁾ Oakman died July 28, 1773 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 2 years of age.⁽²³³⁾ Oakman was buried in the Old Burial Ground at the Congregational Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²³⁴⁾

• 96 vi. Elizabeth Tilden Ford (#8523) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA February 23, 1773.⁽²³⁵⁾

55. Samuel⁴ Tilden (Samuel³, Samuel², Joseph¹) (#7758) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 14, 1739.⁽²³⁶⁾ Samuel died May 29, 1834 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 94 years of age.⁽²³⁷⁾ Samuel was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²³⁸⁾

He married twice. He married Mercy Hatch Nov 10, 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²³⁹⁾ (Mercy Hatch is #7759.) Mercy was born about 1739 (if same age as spouse). He married Grace Hatch Sept 18, 1782 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁰⁾ (Grace Hatch is #7849.) Grace was born February 26, 1748/9.⁽²⁴¹⁾ Grace died July 23, 1824 at 75 years of age.⁽²⁴²⁾ Grace was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁴³⁾

In the 1810 Census, Samuel was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁴⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with a woman 26-44 and a girl under age 10.

Samuel Tilden and Mercy Hatch had the following children:

• + 97 i. Samuel⁵ Tilden was born April 15, 1765.

• 98 ii. Jotham Tilden (#7771) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 10, 1767.⁽²⁴⁵⁾ In the 1810 Census, Jotham was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁶⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a young man 16-25, two boys and two girls 10-15, and two boys and two girls under age 10.

• + 99 iii. Charles Tilden was born Dec 22, 1768.

• 100 iv. Elisha Tilden (#7773) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 27, 1770.⁽²⁴⁷⁾ In the 1810 Census, Elisha was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁸⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a boy and a girl 10-15 and a boy and three girls under age 10.

• 101 v. Benjamin Tilden (#7774) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 31, 1772.⁽²⁴⁹⁾

• + 102 vi. Calvin Tilden was born Sept 29, 1774.

• 103 vii. Luther Tilden (#7776) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 2, 1777.⁽²⁵⁰⁾

• 104 viii. Mercy Tilden (#7780) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 6, 1779.⁽²⁵¹⁾

• 105 ix. Hatch Tilden (#7781) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 18, 1781.⁽²⁵²⁾ In the 1810 Census, Hatch was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁵³⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a young man 16-25 and a girl under age 10.

Samuel Tilden and Grace Hatch had the following child:

• 106 x. Nathan Tilden (#7850) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 7, 1784.⁽²⁵⁴⁾

56. Thomas⁵ Tilden (John⁴, Joseph³, Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#7702) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 18, 1743.⁽²⁵⁵⁾ Thomas died July 21, 1793 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 49 years of age.⁽²⁵⁶⁾

He married Abigail Hatch Dec 4, 1766 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁵⁷⁾ (Abigail Hatch is #7861.) Abigail was born about 1743 (if same age as spouse). Abigail died Sept 4, 1827 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 84 years of age.⁽²⁵⁸⁾ In the 1810 Census, Abigail was listed as a head of household in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁵⁹⁾ She was age 45+, with a woman 26-44 and a young woman 16-25.

In Sarah White's will written 30 June 1764 Thomas was named as her grandchild.⁽²⁶⁰⁾

Thomas Tilden and Abigail Hatch had the following children:

• 107 i. Deborah⁶ Tilden (#7863) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 22, 1770.⁽²⁶¹⁾

• 108 ii. John Tilden (#7864) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA April 30, 1772.⁽²⁶²⁾

• + 109 iii. Amos Tilden was born March 22, 1774.

• 110 iv. Thomas Tilden (#7870) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 18, 1775.⁽²⁶³⁾

• 111 v. Mary Tilden (#7867) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 10, 1777.⁽²⁶⁴⁾

• 112 vi. Lydia Tilden (#7866) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 29, 1779.⁽²⁶⁵⁾

• 113 vii. Patience Tilden (#7868) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA March 7, 1781.⁽²⁶⁶⁾

• 114 viii. Sybil Tilden (#7869) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 10, 1783.⁽²⁶⁷⁾

• 115 ix. Joseph Tilden (#7865) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 4, 1785.⁽²⁶⁸⁾

62. Job⁵ Tilden Jr. (Job⁴, Joseph³, Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#8343) was born in 1755 or 1756.⁽²⁶⁹⁾ Job died 27 Sept 1830 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA, at 75 years of age.⁽²⁷⁰⁾

He married Lydia Jackson 15 Nov 1781 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁷¹⁾ (Lydia Jackson is #8344.) Lydia was born probably after 1753. Lydia died 28 Aug 1848 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA, at 94 years of age.⁽²⁷²⁾ 28 Aug 1838 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA Lydia applied for a widow's pension based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Job Tilden Jr.⁽²⁷³⁾

In Joseph Tilden's will written 8 Nov 1763 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, Job was named as his grandchild.⁽²⁷⁴⁾ Job was listed on the 1790 Census as the head of a family age 16+, with one white male under 16 and three females in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁷⁵⁾ In the 1810 Census, Job was listed as a head of household in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁷⁶⁾ He was age 45+, with another man 45+, a woman 45+, two young women 16-25, and a boy under age 10.

Job Tilden Jr. and Lydia Jackson had the following child:

• 116 i. Job⁶ Tilden (#8345) was born probably after 1781. Job died 11 March 1806 in Hanover, Plymouth Co, MA, at 24 years of age.⁽²⁷⁷⁾

63. Stephen⁵ Tilden (Deacon John⁴, John³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7750) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 13, 1742/3.⁽²⁷⁸⁾ Stephen died April 18, 1799 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 56 years of age.⁽²⁷⁹⁾ Stephen was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁸⁰⁾

He married Cynthia (Tilden). (Cynthia (Tilden) is #7777.) Cynthia was born about 1743 (if same age as spouse).

Conflicting evidence states that Stephen was born March 25, 1743.⁽²⁸¹⁾

Stephen Tilden and Cynthia (Tilden) had the following children:

• 117 i. Cynthia⁶ Tilden (#7778) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA November 8, 1766.⁽²⁸²⁾

• 118 ii. Stephen Tilden (#7779) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 4, 1768.⁽²⁸³⁾ Stephen died June 1, 1779 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 11 years of age.⁽²⁸⁴⁾ Stephen was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁸⁵⁾

• 119 iii. John Tilden (#8490) was born February 5, 1770.⁽²⁸⁶⁾ John died February 12, 1770 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at less than one year of age.⁽²⁸⁷⁾ John was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁸⁸⁾

66. Joseph⁵ Tilden (Deacon John⁴, John³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7754) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 1, 1752.⁽²⁸⁹⁾

He married Salome Silvester February 27, 1783 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁹⁰⁾ (Salome Silvester is #7760.) Salome was born November 30, 1765 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁹¹⁾ Salome was the daughter of Joseph Silvester and Bradbury Hatch.

Joseph Tilden and Salome Silvester had the following children:

• 120 i. John⁶ Tilden (#7761) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 20, 1784.⁽²⁹²⁾

• 121 ii. Benjamin Tilden (#7762) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 14, 1785.⁽²⁹³⁾

• 122 iii. Joseph Tilden (#7763) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 16, 1787.⁽²⁹⁴⁾

• 123 iv. Christopher Tilden (#7764) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 27, 1790.⁽²⁹⁵⁾

• 124 v. George Tilden (#7765) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 4, 1793.⁽²⁹⁶⁾ George died September 22, 1793 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at less than one year of age.⁽²⁹⁷⁾ George was buried at Marshfield Hills Cemetery in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²⁹⁸⁾

• 125 vi. Salome Tilden (#7766) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 20, 1795.⁽²⁹⁹⁾

• 126 vii. Wealthy Tilden (#7767) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 19, 1797.⁽³⁰⁰⁾

• 127 viii. Alvin Tilden (#7768) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb 20, 1800.⁽³⁰¹⁾

• 128 ix. George Tilden (#7769) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 21, 1802.⁽³⁰²⁾

73. John Tilden⁵ Eames (Bethiah⁴ Tilden, John³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#5680) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 15, 1764.⁽³⁰³⁾

He married Sarah Rogers July 26, 1792 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁰⁴⁾ (Sarah Rogers is #5682.) Sarah was born around 1765 to 1770. Sarah was the daughter of Simeon Rogers and Sarah Clift.

John Tilden Eames and Sarah Rogers had the following children:

• 129 i. Sally⁶ Eames (#5683) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 15, 1794.⁽³⁰⁵⁾

• 130 ii. Tilden Eames (#5684) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA December 11, 1795.⁽³⁰⁶⁾

• 131 iii. Polly Eames (#5685) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 4, 1798.⁽³⁰⁷⁾

• 132 iv. Betsy Eames (#5686) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA July 18, 1800.⁽³⁰⁸⁾

75. Caleb⁵ Tilden (Joshua⁴, Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#7729) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 13, 1745.⁽³⁰⁹⁾

He married Joanna Barker May 30, 1771 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³¹⁰⁾ (Joanna Barker is #7800.) Joanna was born Sept 2, 1745 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.

Caleb Tilden and Joanna Barker had the following children:

• 133 i. Sarah⁶ Tilden (#7804) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA May 1, 1772.⁽³¹¹⁾

• 134 ii. Joanna Tilden (#7802) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 26, 1773.⁽³¹²⁾

• 135 iii. Caleb Tilden (#7801) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 28, 1775.⁽³¹³⁾

• 136 iv. Ruth Tilden (#7803) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 11, 1779.⁽³¹⁴⁾

• 137 v. Josiah Tilden (#7805) was born Nov 8, 1782. Josiah died Jan 20, 1784 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA, at 1 year of age.⁽³¹⁵⁾

86. Thatcher⁵ Tilden (Joshua⁴, Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#8568) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 30, 1765.⁽³¹⁶⁾ Thatcher died Nov 26, 1843 in Norwell, MA, at 78 years of age.⁽³¹⁷⁾

He married twice. He married Lucy Turner Dec 22, 1791 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³¹⁸⁾ (Lucy Turner is #7740.) Lucy was born about 1766 (if same age as spouse).⁽³¹⁹⁾ Lucy died March 3, 1819 at 52 years of age.⁽³²⁰⁾ He married Betsey Lewis after Nov 29, 1824 (int. date). (Betsey Lewis is #7741.) Betsey was born about 1765 (if same age as spouse). Betsey died Sept 28, 1855 at 90 years of age.⁽³²¹⁾

In the 1810 Census, Thatcher was listed as a head of household in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³²²⁾ He was age 45+, his wife 26-44, with a boy and a girl 10-15 and two boys and a girl under age 10.

Nov 29, 1824 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Thatcher registered his intent to marry Betsey Lewis.⁽³²³⁾

Thatcher Tilden and Lucy Turner had the following children:

• 138 i. Peter Thatcher⁶ Tilden (#7812) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 2, 1792.⁽³²⁴⁾ Peter was baptized Oct 3, 1802 at the Second Church in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³²⁵⁾

• 139 ii. Lucy Turner Tilden (#7811) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA July 27, 1794.⁽³²⁶⁾

• 140 iii. Atherton Wales Tilden (#7806) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 28, 1796.⁽³²⁷⁾ Atherton was baptized Oct 3, 1802 at the Second Church in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³²⁸⁾

• 141 iv. Henry Tilden (#7810) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 9, 1800.⁽³²⁹⁾ Henry was baptized Oct 3, 1802 at the Second Church in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³³⁰⁾

• 142 v. Betsey Tilden (#7807) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 21, 1803.⁽³³¹⁾

• 143 vi. Edward Bartlett Tilden (#7809) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 24, 1806.⁽³³²⁾

• 144 vii. Charles Tilden (#7808) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 30, 1815.⁽³³³⁾

92. Elisha⁵ Ford (Elizabeth⁴ Tilden, Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#8514) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 19, 1764.⁽³³⁴⁾

He married Lydia (Ford). (Lydia (Ford) is #8524.) Lydia was born about 1764 (if same age as spouse).

Elisha Ford and Lydia (Ford) had the following children:

• 145 i. Lydia Turner⁶ Ford (#8525) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA January 7, 1788.⁽³³⁵⁾

• 146 ii. Abigail Ford (#8526) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 10, 1789.⁽³³⁶⁾

• 147 iii. Elisha Ford (#8527) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 29, 1791.⁽³³⁷⁾

• 148 iv. Elizabeth Ford (#8528) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA February 26, 1793.⁽³³⁸⁾

• 149 v. James Turner Ford (#8529) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 1, 1794.⁽³³⁹⁾

• 150 vi. Nathaniel Ford (#8530) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA January 23, 1797.⁽³⁴⁰⁾

• 151 vii. Priscilla Ford (#8531) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA February 22, 1799.⁽³⁴¹⁾

• 152 viii. Deborah Lincoln Ford (#8532) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA December 9, 1800.⁽³⁴²⁾

• 153 ix. Rozella Ford (#8533) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA January 19, 1803.⁽³⁴³⁾

• 154 x. Peleg Ford (#8534) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA January 10, 1805.⁽³⁴⁴⁾

• 155 xi. Daughter Xane Ford (#8535) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 7, 1808.⁽³⁴⁵⁾

93. Joshua Tilden⁵ Ford (Elizabeth⁴ Tilden, Joshua³, Stephen², Joseph¹) (#8521) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA June 24, 1766.⁽³⁴⁶⁾

He married Deborah Hatch. (Deborah Hatch is #8536.) Deborah was born about 1766 (if same age as spouse).

Joshua Tilden Ford and Deborah Hatch had the following children:

• 156 i. Joshua Tilden⁶ Ford (#8537) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 28, 1790.⁽³⁴⁷⁾

• 157 ii. Deborah Hatch Ford (#8538) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA December 11, 1791.⁽³⁴⁸⁾

97. Samuel⁵ Tilden (Samuel⁴, Samuel³, Samuel², Joseph¹) (#7770) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 15, 1765.⁽³⁴⁹⁾

He married Peggy Foster Nov 11, 1790 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁵⁰⁾ (Peggy Foster is #7852.) Peggy was born probably before 1773.

In the 1810 Census, Samuel was listed as a head of household in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁵¹⁾ He was called "Samuel Tilden Jun'r." He was age 45+, with a woman 26-44, a young woman 16-25, a boy and a girl 10-15, and a boy and three girls under age 10.

Samuel Tilden and Peggy Foster had the following child:

• 158 i. Peggy⁶ Tilden (#7853) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Aug 23, 1791.⁽³⁵²⁾

99. Charles⁵ Tilden (Samuel⁴, Samuel³, Samuel², Joseph¹) (#7772) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 22, 1768.⁽³⁵³⁾

He married Rebecca (Tilden). (Rebecca (Tilden) is #8056.) Rebecca was born circa 1777.

In the 1830 Census, Charles was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁴⁾ He was in his 60s, his wife in her 50s, with a young man 15-19 and a girl 5-9.

In the 1840 Census, Charles was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁵⁾ He was in his 70s, his wife in her 60s, with a man in his 20s and a young woman 15-19.

August 12, 1850 in the Census of 1850, Charles was listed as a farmer and head of household with $1,200 real estate in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁶⁾

Charles Tilden and Rebecca (Tilden) had the following children:

• + 159 i. William⁶ Tilden was born between 1791 and 1800.

• 160 ii. Thomas Tilden (#8561) was born between 1801 and 1810. In the 1830 Census, Thomas was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁷⁾ He was in his 20s, with a woman in her 20s, a young woman 15-19, and a girl under age 5.

  In the 1840 Census, Thomas was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁸⁾ He was in his 30s, with a woman in her 20s, a young woman 15-19, a girl 10-14, and a boy and a girl 5-9. One person was engaged in navigation of the ocean.

  No evidence has been found to actually connect him to Charles besides his residence next to William in the 1830 and 1840 census.

• 161 iii. James Tilden (#8565) was born in Maine circa 1812. August 12, 1850 James was listed as a household member of Charles Tilden's house in the Census of 1850 in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁵⁹⁾

• 162 iv. Caroline Tilden (#8566) was born in Maine circa 1822. August 12, 1850 Caroline was listed as a household member of Charles Tilden's house in the Census of 1850 in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁶⁰⁾

102. Calvin⁵ Tilden (Samuel⁴, Samuel³, Samuel², Joseph¹) (#7775) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 29, 1774.⁽³⁶¹⁾ Calvin died Jan 28, 1832 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA, at 57 years of age.⁽³⁶²⁾

He married Catharine Hitchcock Dec 23, 1804 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁶³⁾ (Catharine Hitchcock is #7798.)

Calvin Tilden and Catharine Hitchcock had the following child:

• 163 i. Sage Bailey⁶ Tilden (#7799) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 4, 1819.⁽³⁶⁴⁾

109. Amos⁶ Tilden (Thomas⁵, John⁴, Joseph³, Nathaniel², Joseph¹) (#7862) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA March 22, 1774.⁽³⁶⁵⁾ Amos died of consumption March 9, 1849 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 74 years of age.⁽³⁶⁶⁾

He married three times. He married Lydia (Douglas) Nov 19, 1795 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁶⁷⁾ (Lydia (Douglas) is #7871.) Lydia was born in 1765 or 1766.⁽³⁶⁸⁾ Lydia died Sept 8, 1819 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 54 years of age.⁽³⁶⁹⁾ He married Rhoda Merritt March 22, 1820 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁷⁰⁾ (Rhoda Merritt is #7872.) Rhoda was born Dec 1781 or Jan 1782.⁽³⁷¹⁾ Rhoda died July 3, 1834 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 52 years of age.⁽³⁷²⁾ He married Abigail (Nabby) Merritt April 12, 1835 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁷³⁾ (Abigail (Nabby) Merritt is #7873.) Abigail was born maybe around 1785.

In the 1810 Census, Amos was listed as a head of household in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁷⁴⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a boy 10-15 and two boys and a girl under age 10.

Amos Tilden and Lydia (Douglas) had the following children:

• 164 i. Lendal⁷ Tilden (#7879) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 4, 1796.⁽³⁷⁵⁾ He married Chloe Stowers Turner Nov 21, 1819 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁷⁶⁾ (Chloe Stowers Turner is #7882.) Chloe was born April 27, 1796 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁷⁷⁾ Chloe was the daughter of John Turner and Chloe Clapp. Oct 12, 1840 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Chloe and Amasa Hyland registered their intent to marry.⁽³⁷⁸⁾

• 165 ii. Lydia Tilden (#7880) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 4, 1798.⁽³⁷⁹⁾

• 166 iii. Eleza Tilden (#7877) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 7, 1800.⁽³⁸⁰⁾

• 167 iv. Elijah Tilden (#7878) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA April 20, 1802.⁽³⁸¹⁾

• 168 v. Mary Tilden (#7881) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 11, 1804.⁽³⁸²⁾

• 169 vi. Amos Tilden (#7876) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Oct 25, 1806.⁽³⁸³⁾

• 170 vii. Adaline Tilden (#7874) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 25, 1808.⁽³⁸⁴⁾

• 171 viii. Emaline Tilden (#7875) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 25, 1808.⁽³⁸⁵⁾

159. William⁶ Tilden (Charles⁵, Samuel⁴, Samuel³, Samuel², Joseph¹) (#8057) was born between 1791 and 1800.

He married Ruth (Tilden). (Ruth (Tilden) is #8058.) Ruth was born circa 1800. August 22, 1850 in the Census of 1850, Ruth was listed as a head of household with $2,000 real estate in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁸⁶⁾

In the 1830 Census, William was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁸⁷⁾ He was in his 30s, with a woman in her 20s, a young woman 15-19, and a girl under age 5.

In the 1840 Census, William was listed as a head of household in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁸⁸⁾ He was in his 40s, with a woman in her 30s, a man in his 20s, a young man and woman 15-19, a boy and two girls 10-14, and a girl under age 5. One person was engaged in agriculture, on in manufacture or trade, and one in navigation of the ocean.

William Tilden and Ruth (Tilden) had the following children:

• 172 i. William⁷ Tilden (#8562) was born in Maine circa 1824. August 22, 1850 William was listed as a laborer and member of Ruth (Tilden)'s household in the Census of 1850 in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁸⁹⁾

• 173 ii. Robert L. Tilden (#8059) was born in Maine circa 1829. August 22, 1850 Robert was listed as a printer and member of Ruth (Tilden)'s household in the Census of 1850 in Belfast, Waldo Co, ME.⁽³⁹⁰⁾

• 174 iii. Emily Tilden (#8563) was born in Maine circa 1833.

• 175 iv. Lewis Tilden (#8564) was born in Maine circa 1836.

Notes and References

Index

(Douglas)

(Ford)

(Tilden)

Bailey

Barker

Barstow

Briggs

Carver

Clapp

Curtis

Dodson

Eames

Ford

Foster

Hall

Hatch

Hewitt

Hitchcock

Holmes

Jackson

Lewis

Litchfield

Merritt

Norcutt

Oldham

Rogers

Sharpe

Silvester

Stockbridge

Ticknor

Tilden

Turner

Twisden

Vinal

Wales

White

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