Joseph Tilden 1615-1670

Joseph Tilden was born April 20, 1615 on Terterden, County of Kent, England and died June 3, 1670 in Scituate, Plymouth Colony, Ma. He married Elizabeth Alice Twisden Nov. 20, 1649, daughter of John Twisden. She was born March 31, 1633 in Tenterden, COunty of Kent, England and died 1694 in Scituate, Plymouth, Ma. Joseph was a deacon.

Their children:

Nathaniel Tilden b. 1649 d. 1731 m. 1676 Mary Sharpe
John Tilden b. Dec. 1652 d. 1739
Rebecca Tilden b. 1654 m. James Briggs
Joseph Tilden b. 1657 d. as child
Stephen Tilden b. May 14, 1659 d. Nov 27, 1770
Samuel Tildenb. Sept 1660 d. June 1738
Elizabeth Tilden b. 1665 m. Samuel Curtis
Lydia Tilden b. 1666 m. 1696 William TicknerJr.
Benjamin Tilden b. 1668 d. unmarried at age 25 in 1693.

*Source: Geneological Dict. of First Settlers of New England, Pg. 301.

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