Some Descendants of Stephen Tilden

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1. Stephen¹ Tilden, son of Nathaniel Tilden and Lydia Huckstep, (#674) was born in Tenderden, Kent, England before October 11, 1629 (chr. date). Stephen died August 22, 1711 in Scituate, MA, at 81 years of age.⁽¹⁾

He married Hannah Little January 15, 1661 in Scituate, MA.⁽²⁾ (Hannah Little is #675.) Hannah was born circa 1635 in Massachusetts. Hannah was the daughter of Thomas Little and Ann Warren. Hannah died May 13, 1710 in Scituate, MA, at 74 years of age.⁽³⁾

He was christened October 11, 1629 in Tenderden, Kent, England.⁽⁴⁾ According to conflicting evidence, he married Hannah Little January 25, 1661 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁵⁾

Stephen Tilden and Hannah Little had the following children:

• 2 i. Hannah² Tilden (#6695) was born in Scituate, MA 14 Oct 1662.⁽⁶⁾

• + 3 ii. Stephen Tilden was born 5 Feb 1663/4.

• 4 iii. Abigail Tilden (#6696) was born in Scituate, MA 11 July 1666.⁽⁷⁾

• 5 iv. Mary Tilden (#6697) was born in Scituate, MA 7 April 1668.⁽⁸⁾ She married James Thomas 3 Jan 1692/3 in Duxbury, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁹⁾ (James Thomas is #6698.) James was born probably around 1668.

• 6 v. Judith Tilden (#6699) was born in Scituate, MA 1 June 1670.⁽¹⁰⁾

• + 7 vi. Joseph Tilden was born 13 May 1672.

• 8 vii. Mercy Tilden (#6739) was born in Scituate, MA 1 May 1674.⁽¹¹⁾

• + 9 viii. Ruth Tilden was born 1 June 1676.

• + 10 ix. Isaac Tilden was born August 28, 1678.

• 11 x. Ephraim Tilden (#6738) was born in Scituate, MA 20 Nov 1680.⁽¹²⁾

• + 12 xi. Ebenezer Tilden was born 16 June 1682.

• + 13 xii. David Tilden was born 6 Nov 1685.

3. Stephen² Tilden (Stephen¹) (#5172) was born in Scituate, MA 5 Feb 1663/4.⁽¹³⁾ Stephen died 5 Oct 1727 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT, at 63 years of age. Stephen was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽¹⁴⁾

He married Mary (Tilden) about 1689. (Mary (Tilden) is #5180.)

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

• + 14 i. Stephen³ Tilden was born January 18, 1689/0.

• 15 ii. Joshua Tilden (#6740) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 25 March 1693/4.⁽¹⁵⁾ Joshua died before 1725.

• 16 iii. Hannah Tilden (#6741) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 25 April 1696.⁽¹⁶⁾ She married Caleb Pierce between 1725 and 1728. (Caleb Pierce is #6742.) He resided in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽¹⁷⁾

• 17 iv. Mary Tilden (#6743) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 3 Oct 1698.⁽¹⁸⁾ She married Rowland Powell 12 Jan 1718/9 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽¹⁹⁾ (Rowland Powell is #6744.) Rowland was born maybe around 1698.

7. Joseph² Tilden (Stephen¹) (#5173) was born in Scituate, MA 13 May 1672.⁽²⁰⁾ Joseph died in 1712 at 40 years of age.

He married Joanna Bouls 23 Jan 1701/2 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²¹⁾ (Joanna Bouls is #6720.) The widow Joanna was named administratrix of her late husband Joseph Tilden's estate 29 Sept 1712 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²²⁾

Joseph's estate was probated 29 Sept 1712 in Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²³⁾

Joseph Tilden and Joanna Bouls had the following children:

• + 18 i. Jonathan³ Tilden was born 26 Oct 1706.

• 19 ii. David Tilden (#6722) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 22 June 1709.⁽²⁴⁾ He married Abigail Parrott May 9, 1738 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁵⁾ (Abigail Parrott is #7911.) Abigail was born Jan 3, 1713/4 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶⁾ Abigail was the daughter of Bryant Parrot and Abigail (Parrot). The widow Abigail was named administratrix of her late husband David Tilden's estate Sept 2, 1741 in Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁷⁾

  At the time of his death, in probate David was said to be a mariner. David's estate was probated Sept 2, 1741 in Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁸⁾

• + 20 iii. Christopher Tilden was born 3 Oct 1711.

9. Ruth² Tilden (Stephen¹) (#5178) was born in Scituate, MA 1 June 1676.⁽²⁹⁾

She married Nathaniel Tilden 18 Dec 1700 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁰⁾ (Nathaniel Tilden is #5177.) Nathaniel was born 27 March 1678 in Scituate, MA.⁽³¹⁾ Nathaniel was the son of Nathaniel Tilden and Mary Sharpe. Nathaniel died 21 Nov before 1735 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³²⁾ In Abigail Wright's will written November 28, 1702 Nathaniel was named as her grandchild.⁽³³⁾

Ruth Tilden and Nathaniel Tilden had the following children:

• 21 i. Nathaniel³ Tilden (#5179) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA 6 Aug 1701.⁽³⁴⁾ Nathaniel died 22 Aug 1734 at 33 years of age.⁽³⁵⁾ June 20, 1734 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Nathaniel registered his intent to marry Elizabeth Turner.⁽³⁶⁾

• 22 ii. Benjamin Tilden (#8355) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 8, 1705.⁽³⁷⁾ He married Grace Turner Feb 24, 1731/2 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁸⁾ (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.⁽³⁹⁾

• 23 iii. Ruth Tilden (#8358) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA May 20, 1716.⁽⁴⁰⁾ She married twice. She married James Litchfield June 15, 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁴¹⁾ (James Litchfield is #8359.) James was born about 1716 (if same age as wife). She married Benjamin Bailey June 12, 1735.⁽⁴²⁾ (Benjamin Bailey is #8360.) Benjamin was born about 1716 (if same age as wife).

• 24 iv. Elisha Tilden (#7701) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 11, 1720.⁽⁴³⁾

10. Isaac² Tilden (Stephen¹)⁽⁴⁴⁾ (#4025) was born in Scituate, MA August 28, 1678.⁽⁴⁵⁾ Isaac died April 15, 1771 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT, at 92 years of age.

He married twice. He married Martha Mudge December 30, 1714 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁴⁶⁾ (Martha Mudge is #6707.) Martha was born probably before 1697. Martha died October 3, 1715 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at 18 years of age.⁽⁴⁷⁾ He married Rebecca Mann June 14, 1716 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁴⁸⁾ (Rebecca Mann is #4027.) Rebecca was born 1686 in Scituate, MA. (Additional notes for Rebecca Mann⁽⁴⁹⁾) Rebecca died November 7, 1761 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT, at 75 years of age.

Isaac Tilden's name was listed in an account book by Thomas Newcomb in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT between 1735 and 1738.⁽⁵⁰⁾

Isaac Tilden and Martha Mudge had the following child:

• 25 i. Isaac³ Tilden (#6708) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT September 26, 1715.⁽⁵¹⁾ Isaac died 9 Jan 1792 in Richmond, Berkshire Co, MA, at 76 years of age.⁽⁵²⁾

Isaac Tilden and Rebecca Mann had the following children:

• 26 ii. Rebecca Tilden (#6700) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT March 7, 1716/7.⁽⁵³⁾ She married Isaac Owen July 20, 1738.⁽⁵⁴⁾ (Isaac Owen is #6706.) Isaac was born 28 July 1710 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT.⁽⁵⁵⁾ Isaac was the son of Josiah Owen. Isaac died 30 May 1761 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT, at 50 years of age.

• 27 iii. Jonathan Tilden (#6701) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT April 21, 1719.⁽⁵⁶⁾ Jonathan died May 2, 1720 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at 1 year of age.⁽⁵⁷⁾

• 28 iv. Judith Tilden (#6702) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT April 2, 1721.⁽⁵⁸⁾

• 29 v. Martha Tilden (#6703) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT October 12, 1723.⁽⁵⁹⁾ Martha died November 20, 1723 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at less than one year of age.⁽⁶⁰⁾

• 30 vi. Mercy Tilden (#6704) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT August 15, 1725.⁽⁶¹⁾

• + 31 vii. John Tilden was born January 28, 1728/9.

12. Ebenezer² Tilden (Stephen¹) (#5174) was born in Scituate, MA 16 June 1682.⁽⁶²⁾

He married Mary Vinal 23 March 1713/4.⁽⁶³⁾ (Mary Vinal is #6710.) Mary was born probably before 1697.

22 Aug 1720 Ebenezer was admitted to membership of the First Church in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁴⁾ Ebenezer Tilden's name was listed in an account book by Thomas Newcomb in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT between 1735 and 1738.⁽⁶⁵⁾ He made a will 11 June 1759 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽⁶⁶⁾

Ebenezer Tilden and Mary Vinal had the following children:

• 32 i. Mary³ Tilden (#6711) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 31 Dec 1714.⁽⁶⁷⁾ She married Azariah Bliss 29 April 1736 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT. (Azariah Bliss is #6712.) Azariah was born probably around 1714.

• 33 ii. Ebenezer Tilden (#6713) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 25 Nov 1716.⁽⁶⁸⁾ Ebenezer died probably before June 11, 1759 at approximately 42 years of age.⁽⁶⁹⁾

• + 34 iii. Joseph Tilden was born 15 Sept 1721.

13. David² Tilden (Stephen¹) (#8195) was born in Scituate, MA 6 Nov 1685.⁽⁷⁰⁾ David died 3 July 1756 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA, at 70 years of age.⁽⁷¹⁾

He married Abigail Pitcher 11 Feb 1710/1 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷²⁾ (Abigail Pitcher is #7381.) Abigail was born in 1687 or 1688.⁽⁷³⁾ Abigail died 25 June 1758 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA, at 70 years of age.⁽⁷⁴⁾

David Tilden and Abigail Pitcher had the following children:

• 35 i. David³ Tilden (#7854) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Nov 22, 1711.⁽⁷⁵⁾ David died Oct 9, 1715 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA, at 3 years of age.⁽⁷⁶⁾

• 36 ii. Abigail Tilden (#7856) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Sept 14, 1713.⁽⁷⁷⁾

• 37 iii. Hannah Tilden (#7859) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 11, 1715/6.⁽⁷⁸⁾

• 38 iv. David Tilden (#7855) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Jan 27, 1717/8.⁽⁷⁹⁾

• + 39 v. Elijah Tilden was born March 18, 1719/20.

• 40 vi. Mary Tilden (#7860) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA March 31, 1722.⁽⁸⁰⁾

• 41 vii. Ezra Tilden (#7858) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA July 10, 1724.⁽⁸¹⁾

• + 42 viii. Stephen Tilden was born Jan 28, 1726/7.

• + 43 ix. Nathaniel Tilden was born July 23, 1730.

14. Stephen³ Tilden (Stephen², Stephen¹) (#5181) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA January 18, 1689/0.⁽⁸²⁾ Stephen died November 27, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at 80 years of age.⁽⁸³⁾ Stephen was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁸⁴⁾

He married three times. He married Sarah Root March 5, 1711/12 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁸⁵⁾ (Sarah Root is #5182.) He married Mary Powell May 31, 1716 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁸⁶⁾ (Mary Powell is #6768.) He married Judith (Judah) Pierce May 20, 1761 at the First Church in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁸⁷⁾ (Judith (Judah) Pierce is #6769.) In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Judith was named as his wife.⁽⁸⁸⁾

He made a will April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁸⁹⁾ Stephen's estate was probated 11 Dec 1770.⁽⁹⁰⁾

Stephen Tilden had the following children:

• 44 i. Zerviah⁴ Tilden (#6772). Zerviah died February 29, 1731/2 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽⁹¹⁾

• + 45 ii. Daniel Tilden was born probably between 1712 and 1716.

• + 46 iii. Joseph Tilden was born about 1720.

• + 47 iv. Stephen Tilden was born probably before 1728.

• + 48 v. Joshua Tilden.

• 49 vi. Amasa Tilden (#6770).⁽⁹²⁾ In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Amasa was named as his son.⁽⁹³⁾

• 50 vii. Benjamin Tilden (#6771). In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Benjamin was named as his son.⁽⁹⁴⁾

• 51 viii. Hannah Tilden (#6773) was born probably before 1749. She married Mr. Pope before 26 April 1770. (Mr. Pope is #6774.) Mr. Pope was born probably before 1749.

  In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Hannah was named as his daughter.⁽⁹⁵⁾

• 52 ix. Mary Tilden (#6775) was born after 26 April 1749. In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Mary was named as his daughter, not yet of legal age.⁽⁹⁶⁾

18. Jonathan³ Tilden (Joseph², Stephen¹) (#6721) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 26 Oct 1706.⁽⁹⁷⁾

He married Mary Ruck after 15 May 1740 (int. date) in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA. (Mary Ruck is #6724.) Mary was born probably before 1723. Mary remarried to Henry Price April 29, 1752 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽⁹⁸⁾

15 May 1740 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Jonathan registered his intent to marry Mary Ruck.⁽⁹⁹⁾ Jonathan's estate was probated Dec 14, 1750 in Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁰⁾

Jonathan Tilden and Mary Ruck had the following children:

• 53 i. Jonathan⁴ Tilden (#6725) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA 23 March 1741.⁽¹⁰¹⁾

• 54 ii. Joanna Tilden⁽¹⁰²⁾ (#6726) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA 30 Nov 1744.⁽¹⁰³⁾ She married Jotham Moulton 11 June 1765 in York, York Co, ME.⁽¹⁰⁴⁾ They were married at the First Church by Rev. Isaac Lyman. (Jotham Moulton is #6729.)

  Jotham was born probably before 1746. 18 May 1765 in York, York Co, ME Jotham registered his intent to marry Joanna Tilden.⁽¹⁰⁵⁾

• 55 iii. Thomas Tilden (#6727) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA 1 July 1746.⁽¹⁰⁶⁾ Thomas died in infancy.

• 56 iv. Thomas Tilden (#6728) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA 29 May 1749.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾

20. Christopher³ Tilden (Joseph², Stephen¹) (#6723) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 3 Oct 1711.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾

He married Sarah Parrott April 21, 1740 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ (Sarah Parrott is #7912.) Sarah was born July 21, 1717 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹¹⁰⁾ Sarah was the daughter of Bryant Parrot and Abigail (Parrot). Sarah remarried to Josiah Keen of Pembroke Dec 9, 1756 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹¹¹⁾

According to conflicting evidence, he married Sarah Parrott April 24, 1740 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹¹²⁾ He was the administrator of Jonathan Tilden's estate Dec 14, 1750 in Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹¹³⁾

Christopher Tilden and Sarah Parrott had the following children:

• + 57 i. David⁴ Tilden was born Oct 5, 1741.

• 58 ii. Sarah Tilden (#7915) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA March 6, 1742/3.⁽¹¹⁴⁾ She married John Hunt Wendell June 4, 1761 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹¹⁵⁾ (John Hunt Wendell is #7938.) John was born about 1743 (if same age as wife).

• 59 iii. Abigail Tilden (#7916) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA April 17, 1745.⁽¹¹⁶⁾

• 60 iv. Ruth Tilden (#7917) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA before Aug 16, 1747 (bapt. date). Ruth was baptized Aug 15, 1747.⁽¹¹⁷⁾

• 61 v. Christopher Tilden (#7918) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA before April 20, 1750 (bapt. date). Christopher was baptized Aug 20, 1750.⁽¹¹⁸⁾

• + 62 vi. Joseph Tilden was born before April 8, 1753.

• 63 vii. Bryant Tilden (#7920) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA before March 16, 1755 (bapt. date). Bryant was baptized March 16, 1755.⁽¹¹⁹⁾

31. John³ Tilden (Isaac², Stephen¹)⁽¹²⁰⁾ (#4028) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT January 28, 1728/9.⁽¹²¹⁾ John died November 9, 1812 in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY, at 83 years of age.

He married Bathsheba Janes in 1762 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT. (Bathsheba Janes is #4029.) Bathsheba was born February 14, 1742/3. (Additional notes for Bathsheba Janes⁽¹²²⁾) Bathsheba died August 26, 1806 in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY, at 63 years of age.

In the 1800 Census, John was listed as a head of household in Canaan, Columbia Co, NY.⁽¹²³⁾

John Tilden and Bathsheba Janes had the following child:

• + 64 i. Elam⁴ Tilden was born December 31, 1781.

34. Joseph³ Tilden (Ebenezer², Stephen¹) (#6714) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA 15 Sept 1721.⁽¹²⁴⁾ Joseph died 13 March 1773 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at 51 years of age.⁽¹²⁵⁾ Joseph was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹²⁶⁾

He married Elizabeth White 14 June 1750 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹²⁷⁾ (Elizabeth White is #6715.) Elizabeth was born circa 1721. Elizabeth died 10 March 1773 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, at 51 years of age.⁽¹²⁸⁾ Elizabeth was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹²⁹⁾

Joseph Tilden and Elizabeth White had the following children:

• 65 i. Elizabeth⁴ Tilden (#6716) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT 9 Nov 1752.⁽¹³⁰⁾

• 66 ii. Chloe Tilden (#6717) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT 10 Oct 1754.⁽¹³¹⁾

• 67 iii. Ebenezer Tilden (#6718) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT 19 Dec 1757.⁽¹³²⁾ Ebenezer died 24 March 1823 at 65 years of age.⁽¹³³⁾ Ebenezer was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹³⁴⁾ He married Elizabeth Brown 24 Jan 1782 in Hebron, Tolland Co, CT.⁽¹³⁵⁾ (Elizabeth Brown is #6719.) Elizabeth was born Jan or Feb 1765. Elizabeth died 9 Aug 1860 at 95 years of age. Elizabeth was buried at the Old Cemetery in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽¹³⁶⁾ 12 Feb 1839 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT Elizabeth applied for a widow's pension based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Ebenezer Tilden.⁽¹³⁷⁾ 27 March 1855 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT Elizabeth applied for a bounty land warrant based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Ebenezer Tilden.⁽¹³⁸⁾

  In the 1800 Census, Ebenezer was listed as a head of household in Windham Co, CT.⁽¹³⁹⁾ He was age 45+, his wife 26-44, with another man 26-44, a young man 16-25, two girls 10-15, and three boys and a girl under age 10.

39. Elijah³ Tilden (David², Stephen¹) (#7857) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA March 18, 1719/20.⁽¹⁴⁰⁾ Elijah died March 7, 1799 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA, at 78 years of age.⁽¹⁴¹⁾

He married Ruth Wadsworth Jan 11, 1743/4 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹⁴²⁾ (Ruth Wadsworth is #7893.) Ruth was born December 12, 1724 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹⁴³⁾ Ruth was the daughter of George Wadsworth and Sarah (Wadsworth). Ruth died March 18, 1761 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA, at 36 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁴⁾

Dec 3, 1743 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Elijah registered his intent to marry Ruth Wadsworth.⁽¹⁴⁵⁾ December 3, 1793 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Elijah registered his intent to marry Ruth Wadsworth.⁽¹⁴⁶⁾

Elijah Tilden and Ruth Wadsworth had the following children:

• 68 i. Elijah⁴ Tilden (#7894) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Dec 13, 1744.⁽¹⁴⁷⁾

• 69 ii. Elijah Tilden (#7895) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Aug 31, 1746.⁽¹⁴⁸⁾

• 70 iii. Sarah Tilden (#7897) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA May 28, 1748.⁽¹⁴⁹⁾

• + 71 iv. Ezra Tilden was born June 7, 1751.

• 72 v. Ruth Tilden (#7898) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Feb 7, 1753.⁽¹⁵⁰⁾ Ruth died March 6, 1773 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA, at 20 years of age.⁽¹⁵¹⁾

• + 73 vi. William Tilden was born Sept 9, 1755.

• 74 vii. Mary Tilden (#7900) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Jan 11, 1757.⁽¹⁵²⁾

42. Stephen³ Tilden (David², Stephen¹) (#7814) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Jan 28, 1726/7.⁽¹⁵³⁾

He married Abigail Pierce Oct 25, 1753 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽¹⁵⁴⁾ (Abigail Pierce is #7822.) Abigail was born about 1727 (if same age as spouse).

June 9, 1753 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Stephen registered his intent to marry Abigail Pierce.⁽¹⁵⁵⁾

Stephen Tilden and Abigail Pierce had the following children:

• 75 i. Mary⁴ Tilden (#7824) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA July 20, 1754.⁽¹⁵⁶⁾

• 76 ii. Rebecca Tilden (#7826) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Feb 18, 1757.⁽¹⁵⁷⁾

• 77 iii. David Tilden (#7823) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA May 19, 1759.⁽¹⁵⁸⁾

• 78 iv. Jerusha Tilden (#7825) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Aug 16, 1761.⁽¹⁵⁹⁾

• + 79 v. Stephen Tilden was born Nov 24, 1764.

43. Nathaniel³ Tilden (David², Stephen¹) (#7813) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA July 23, 1730.⁽¹⁶⁰⁾

He married Susanna Britt after Oct 25, 1755 (int. date). (Susanna Britt is #7815.) Susanna was born about 1730 (if same age as spouse).

October 25, 1755 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Nathaniel registered his intent to marry Susanna Britt.⁽¹⁶¹⁾

Nathaniel Tilden and Susanna Britt had the following children:

• 80 i. John⁴ Tilden (#7816) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Nov 6, 1758.⁽¹⁶²⁾

• 81 ii. Abigail Tilden (#7817) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA April 30, 1761.⁽¹⁶³⁾

• + 82 iii. Josiah Tilden was born April 25, 1764.

• 83 iv. David Tilden (#7819) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Nov 3, 1766.⁽¹⁶⁴⁾

• 84 v. Freelove Tilden (#7820) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA June 8, 1769.⁽¹⁶⁵⁾

• 85 vi. Elihu Tilden (#7821) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA July 3, 1773.⁽¹⁶⁶⁾

45. Daniel⁴ Tilden (Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6745) was born probably between 1712 and 1716.

In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Daniel was named as his son.⁽¹⁶⁷⁾

Daniel Tilden had the following child:

• + 86 i. Daniel⁵ Tilden was born November 5, 1743.

46. Joseph⁴ Tilden (Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6746) was born about 1720.⁽¹⁶⁸⁾

He married Elizabeth Brewster November 11, 1744 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹⁶⁹⁾ (Elizabeth Brewster is #6747.)

22 July 1759 Joseph was admitted to membership of the church in Bolton, Tolland Co, CT.⁽¹⁷⁰⁾ He was received by recommendation from North Coventry.

In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Joseph was named as his son.⁽¹⁷¹⁾

Joseph Tilden had the following children:

• + 87 i. Stephen⁵ Tilden was born about 1757.

• 88 ii. Joel Tilden (#7441) was born before 5 July 1761 (bapt date). Joel was baptized 5 July 1761 by Rev. Thomas White at the church in Bolton, Tolland Co, CT.⁽¹⁷²⁾

47. Stephen⁴ Tilden (Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#5183) was born probably before 1728.

He married Abigail Richardson April 23, 1749 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹⁷³⁾ (Abigail Richardson is #5184.)

In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Stephen was named as his son.⁽¹⁷⁴⁾ "Stephen Tilden, of Hartford, co. Cumberland, New York (probably the present New Hartford, Oneida County), contested the will [of his father] and succeeded in breaking the entail by judgment of the Superior Court, Sept. 1773."⁽¹⁷⁵⁾

Stephen and Abigail had seven children born in Lebanon from 1749 to 1762.⁽¹⁷⁶⁾

Stephen Tilden and Abigail Richardson had the following children:

• 89 i. Mary⁵ Tilden (#8552) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT December 2, 1749.⁽¹⁷⁷⁾

• 90 ii. Abigail Tilden (#8549) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT May 19, 1751.⁽¹⁷⁸⁾

• 91 iii. Stephen Tilden⁽¹⁷⁹⁾ (#7637) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT March 19, 1753.⁽¹⁸⁰⁾ Stephen died September 8, 1826 in Hartford, Windsor Co, VT, at 73 years of age.⁽¹⁸¹⁾ He married Elizabeth Tilden October 11, 1798 in Lebanon, Grafton Co, NH.⁽¹⁸²⁾ (Elizabeth Tilden is #7638.) Elizabeth was born about 1775.⁽¹⁸³⁾ 28 Sept 1848 in Hartford, Windsor Co, VT Elizabeth applied for a widow's pension based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Stephen Tilden.⁽¹⁸⁴⁾ 27 March 1855 in Hartford, Windsor Co, VT Elizabeth applied for a bounty land warrant based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Stephen Tilden.⁽¹⁸⁵⁾

  Conflicting evidence states that Stephen was born in November about 1759.⁽¹⁸⁶⁾

• 92 iv. Theoda Tilden (#8551) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT July 18, 1755.⁽¹⁸⁷⁾

• 93 v. Joseph Tilden (#8548) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT April 19, 1757.⁽¹⁸⁸⁾

• 94 vi. Josiah Tilden (#7640) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT April 19, 1760.⁽¹⁸⁹⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Josiah was born in 1760 in Ellington, Windham Co, CT.⁽¹⁹⁰⁾ During the Revolution he resided in Hartford, Windsor Co, VT, and enlisted there, serving in the New Hampshire and Vermont line.⁽¹⁹¹⁾

  Josiah applied for a Revolutionary War military pension 15 Aug 1832 in Hartford, Windsor Co, VT.⁽¹⁹²⁾ In 1848 Josiah was age 88 and a resident of Hartford, Windsor Co, VT when he stated that he, himself, had served in the Revolutionary Army in an affidavit in support of his brother Stephen's widow's application for bounty land warrant.⁽¹⁹³⁾

• 95 vii. Esther Tilden (#8550) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT May 15, 1762.⁽¹⁹⁴⁾

• 96 viii. Asa Tilden (#7639) was born about 1773.⁽¹⁹⁵⁾ In about 1855 he was age 82 and a resident of Hartford, Windsor Co, VT when he made an affidavit in support of his brother Stephen's widow's application for bounty land warrant. He stated that he was the youngest of his father's children.⁽¹⁹⁶⁾

48. Joshua⁴ Tilden (Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6748) birth date unknown. Joshua died before June 1755.

He married Rachel (Tilden).⁽¹⁹⁷⁾ (Rachel (Tilden) is #6749.)

An inventory of Joshua's estate valued at 1089 pounds was taken 3 June 1755 in Windham Co, CT.⁽¹⁹⁸⁾

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

• + 97 i. Joshua⁵ Tilden was born circa 1746.

• 98 ii. Rachel Tilden (#6752) was born before 1755.

• 99 iii. Rebecca Tilden (#6753) was born before 1755.

57. David⁴ Tilden (Christopher³, Joseph², Stephen¹) (#7914) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Oct 5, 1741.⁽¹⁹⁹⁾

He married Joanna Thwing June 16, 1763 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁰⁰⁾ (Joanna Thwing is #7921.) Joanna was born about 1741 (if same age as spouse).

David Tilden and Joanna Thwing had the following child:

• + 100 i. Christopher⁵ Tilden was born April 12, 1769.

62. Joseph⁴ Tilden (Christopher³, Joseph², Stephen¹) (#7919) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA before April 8, 1753.⁽²⁰¹⁾

He married Sarah Parker Nov 21, 1777 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁰²⁾ (Sarah Parker is #7959.) Sarah was born about 1753 (if same age as spouse).

Joseph was baptized April 8, 1753 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁰³⁾

Joseph Tilden and Sarah Parker had the following children:

• 101 i. Joseph⁵ Tilden (#7924) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA June 17, 1779.⁽²⁰⁴⁾

• 102 ii. Bryant Parrott Tilden (#7925) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA July 24, 1781.⁽²⁰⁵⁾ Bryant died of a liver complaint March 26, 1842 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA, at 60 years of age.⁽²⁰⁶⁾ He married Zebiah Craval Brown Oct 23, 1803 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁰⁷⁾ (Zebiah Craval Brown is #7952.) Zebiah was born about 1781 (if same age as spouse).

  In the 1810 Census, Bryant was listed as a head of household on High St. in Ward No. 9 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁰⁸⁾ He was age 26-44, with a young man and three young women 16-25 and four girls under age 10.

• 103 iii. Sarah Tilden (#7926) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA March 28, 1785.⁽²⁰⁹⁾ She married Nathaniel Walker Appleton June 26, 1806 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²¹⁰⁾ (Nathaniel Walker Appleton is #7949.) Nathaniel was born probably before 1785.

• 104 iv. William Tilden (#7927) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Jan 28, 1787.⁽²¹¹⁾ He married Hannah Rowe Inman Oct 29, 1807 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²¹²⁾ (Hannah Rowe Inman is #7955.) Hannah was born about 1787 (if same age as spouse).

• 105 v. Elizabeth Tilden (#7928) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Jan 3, 1789.⁽²¹³⁾ She married John Inman Linzee May 19, 1807 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²¹⁴⁾ (John Inman Linzee is #7948.) John was born about 1789 (if same age as wife).

• 106 vi. John Tilden (#7929) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA April 12, 1791.⁽²¹⁵⁾

• 107 vii. Harriet Tilden (#10021) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA April 6, 1797.⁽²¹⁶⁾

• 108 viii. Mary Parker Tilden (#7930) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA April 14, 1798.⁽²¹⁷⁾

• 109 ix. Caroline Tilden (#10024) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA May 21, 1800.⁽²¹⁸⁾

64. Elam⁴ Tilden (John³, Isaac², Stephen¹)⁽²¹⁹⁾ (#4030) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT December 31, 1781. Elam died April 10, 1842 in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY, at 60 years of age.

He married Polly Younglove Jones February 8, 1802 in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY.⁽²²⁰⁾ (Polly Younglove Jones is #4031.) Polly was born March 20, 1782 in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY. (Additional notes for Polly Younglove Jones⁽²²¹⁾) Polly died December 11, 1860 at 78 years of age.

Elam Tilden and Polly Younglove Jones had the following child:

• 110 i. Samuel Jones⁵ Tilden⁽²²²⁾ (#1000) was born in New Lebanon, Columbia Co, NY circa 1814. Samuel died 1886 in probably, NY, at 72 years of age. He married Mrs. Samuel (Tilden). (Mrs. Samuel (Tilden) is #1001.) She was born circa 1815.

  He was the Democratic Party candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1876.

71. Ezra⁴ Tilden (Elijah³, David², Stephen¹)⁽²²³⁾ (#7899) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA June 7, 1751.⁽²²⁴⁾ Ezra died November 1, 1819 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA, at 68 years of age.⁽²²⁵⁾

He married Sarah White August 26, 1773.⁽²²⁶⁾ (Sarah White is #8497.) Sarah was born before 1755.⁽²²⁷⁾ Sarah died April 16, 1839 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA, at 84 years of age.⁽²²⁸⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Sarah was born circa 1758 or 1759.⁽²²⁹⁾ March 24, 1837 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA Sarah applied for a widow's pension based on the Revolutionary War military service of her husband Ezra Tilden.⁽²³⁰⁾ Conflicting evidence states that she died April 15, 1839 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²³¹⁾

July 18, 1773 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Ezra registered his intent to marry Sarah White.⁽²³²⁾ During the Revolutionary War Ezra served in the Massachusetts Line.⁽²³³⁾

In the 1800 Census, Ezra was listed as a head of household in Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²³⁴⁾ Ezra and another man in his household were age 45+, with two women 45+, two young men and a young woman 16-25, two girls 10-15, and a boy under age 10.

Ezra Tilden and Sarah White had the following children:

• 111 i. Ruth⁵ Tilden (#8498) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA December 6, 1774.⁽²³⁵⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Ruth was born December 16, 1774.⁽²³⁶⁾

• + 112 ii. Ezra Tilden was born September 3, 1776.

• 113 iii. Joel Tilden (#8501) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA December 14, 1779.⁽²³⁷⁾ He married Rachel Howard February 16, 1807 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²³⁸⁾ (Rachel Howard is #8791.) Rachel was born about 1779 (if same age as spouse).

  January 11, 1807 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA Joel registered his intent to marry Rachel Howard.⁽²³⁹⁾

• 114 iv. Sarah Tilden (#8502) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA June 22, 1782.⁽²⁴⁰⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Sarah was born June 22, 1784 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁴¹⁾

• 115 v. Polly Tilden (#8503) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA October 20, 1786.⁽²⁴²⁾

• 116 vi. Abel Tilden (#8504) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA October 6, 1789.⁽²⁴³⁾

• + 117 vii. Abner Tilden was born maybe after 1790.

73. William⁴ Tilden (Elijah³, David², Stephen¹) (#7896) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Sept 9, 1755.⁽²⁴⁴⁾

He married twice. He married Mary (Molly) Withington May 26, 1779 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁵⁾ (Mary (Molly) Withington is #8749.) Mary was born circa 1754. Mary died June 11, 1786 at 31 years of age.⁽²⁴⁶⁾ He married Lucy (Tilden) July 24, 1787 in Palmer, Hampshire Co, MA.⁽²⁴⁷⁾ (Lucy (Tilden) is #8766.) Lucy was born circa 1760. June 10, 1848 in Albion, Orleans Co, NY Lucy applied for a widow's pension based on the military service of her husband William Tilden.⁽²⁴⁸⁾

During the Revolution he served with the Massachusetts Line.⁽²⁴⁹⁾

October 24, 1778 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA William registered his intent to marry Mary (Molly) Withington.⁽²⁵⁰⁾

William Tilden and Mary (Molly) Withington had the following children:

• 118 i. Lydia⁵ Tilden (#8750) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA June 28, 1780.⁽²⁵¹⁾

• 119 ii. Benjamin Tilden (#8751) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA February 21, 1782.⁽²⁵²⁾ Benjamin died probably before 1802.

• 120 iii. Ruth Tilden (#8764) was born May 19, 1784.⁽²⁵³⁾

• 121 iv. William Tilden (#8765) was born June 2, 1786.⁽²⁵⁴⁾

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

• 122 v. Lois Tilden (#8767) was born October 26, 1787. She resided in Albion, Orleans Co, NY in 1848.⁽²⁵⁵⁾

• 123 vi. Lucy Tilden (#8768) was born October 19, 1789.

• 124 vii. Sabra Tilden (#8769) was born January 25, 1792.

• 125 viii. Daniel Tilden (#8770) was born May 15, 1794.

• 126 ix. Marthe Tilden (#8771) was born June 27, 1796.⁽²⁵⁶⁾

• 127 x. Adah Tilden (#8772) was born May 17, 1797.

• 128 xi. Benjamin Tilden (#8773) was born June 7, 1802.⁽²⁵⁷⁾ Benjamin died June 21, 1802 at less than one year of age.⁽²⁵⁸⁾

79. Stephen⁴ Tilden (Stephen³, David², Stephen¹) (#7827) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Nov 24, 1764.⁽²⁵⁹⁾ Stephen died Aug 16, 1828 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA, at 63 years of age.⁽²⁶⁰⁾

He married Hannah Perry Oct 4, 1792 in Medfield, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶¹⁾ (Hannah Perry is #7828.) Hannah was born about 1764 (if same age as spouse). Hannah remarried to Amos Kingsbury Oct 26, 1835 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶²⁾

In the 1820 Census, Stephen was listed as a head of household in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA.

Stephen Tilden and Hannah Perry had the following children:

• 129 i. Polla⁵ Tilden (#7831) was born in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA July 30, 1794.⁽²⁶³⁾

• 130 ii. Esther Morse Tilden (#7830) was born in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA March 29, 1801.⁽²⁶⁴⁾ She married Lowell Fisher Nov 20, 1823 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶⁵⁾ (Lowell Fisher is #7835.) Lowell was born about 1801 (if same age as wife).

• + 131 iii. Eleazer Perry Tilden was born probably before 1807.

• 132 iv. Elizabeth Perry Tilden (#7829) was born in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA Aug 22, 1807.⁽²⁶⁶⁾ She married Chancy Cloyes Feb 3, 1830 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶⁷⁾ (Chancy Cloyes is #7834.) Chancy was born about 1807 (if same age as wife).

82. Josiah⁴ Tilden (Nathaniel³, David², Stephen¹) (#7818) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA April 25, 1764.⁽²⁶⁸⁾

He married Prudence Farrington December 29, 1787 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽²⁶⁹⁾ (Prudence Farrington is #8760.) Prudence was born about 1764 (if same age as spouse).

December 9, 1787 in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA Josiah registered his intent to marry Prudence Farrington.⁽²⁷⁰⁾

Josiah Tilden and Prudence Farrington had the following children:

• 133 i. Jonathan⁵ Tilden (#8761) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA March 12, 1788.⁽²⁷¹⁾

• 134 ii. Polly Tilden (#8762) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA March 14, 1791.⁽²⁷²⁾

• 135 iii. Josiah Tilden (#8763) was born in Stoughton, Norfolk Co, MA October 23, 1793.⁽²⁷³⁾

86. Daniel⁵ Tilden (Daniel⁴, Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6754) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT November 5, 1743.⁽²⁷⁴⁾

He married Esther Mason December 1, 1768 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽²⁷⁵⁾ (Esther Mason is #6755.) Esther was born 12 Nov 1748 in Lebanon, New London Co, CT.⁽²⁷⁶⁾ Esther was the daughter of Peleg Stanford Mason and Mary Stanton.

According to conflicting evidence, he married Esther Mason December 9, 1768 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽²⁷⁷⁾ During the Revolutionary War he served in the Connecticut and Continental Line.⁽²⁷⁸⁾

In the 1800 Census, Daniel was listed as a head of household in Windham Co, CT.⁽²⁷⁹⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with two young women 16-25, a boy and two girls 10-15, and a girl under age 10. He was called "Colo. Dan'l Tillden."

Daniel moved with his family in 1815 to Herkimer Co, NY.⁽²⁸⁰⁾ Daniel applied for a Revolutionary War military pension 5 Dec 1818 in Warren, Herkimer Co, NY.⁽²⁸¹⁾ In the 1820 Census, Daniel was listed as a head of household in Herkimer Co, NY. In 1821, in his pension papers, he stated that he had only three children at home, viz. "Ester, Josiah & Harriet Tilden & he stated Josiah was the only one able to support himself."⁽²⁸²⁾

Daniel moved to Portage Co, OH in 1822.⁽²⁸³⁾ Daniel reapplied for a Revolutionary War military pension 30 March 1833 in Portage Co, OH.⁽²⁸⁴⁾

Daniel Tilden and Esther Mason had the following children:

• + 136 i. Stephen Daniel⁶ Tilden was born May 3, 1769.

• 137 ii. Mason Tilden (#6759) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 7 May 1771.⁽²⁸⁵⁾ In the 1800 Census, Mason was listed as a head of household in Windham Co, CT.⁽²⁸⁶⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with two boys and two girls under age 10.

  In the Census, Mason was listed as a head of household in Herkimer Co, NY.

• 138 iii. Lucy Tilden (#6760) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 20 Sept 1773.⁽²⁸⁷⁾

• 139 iv. Esther Tilden (#6761) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 23 Feb 1777.⁽²⁸⁸⁾

• 140 v. Mary Tilden (#6762) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 12 March 1779.⁽²⁸⁹⁾

• 141 vi. Lucretia Tilden (#6763) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 22 Oct 1781.⁽²⁹⁰⁾

• 142 vii. Sabina Tilden (#6764) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 22 April 1785.⁽²⁹¹⁾

• 143 viii. Lydia Tilden (#6765) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 27 April 1787.⁽²⁹²⁾

• 144 ix. Josiah Tilden (#6766) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 23 June 1789.⁽²⁹³⁾ Josiah died 26 April 1862 at 72 years of age. Josiah was buried at Bloomfield Cemetery in Warren, Herkimer Co, NY.⁽²⁹⁴⁾ He married Mary (Tilden). (Mary (Tilden) is #7662.) Mary was born 7 June 1801. Mary died 19 Sept 1864 at 63 years of age. Mary was buried at Bloomfield Cemetery in Warren, Herkimer Co, NY.⁽²⁹⁵⁾

• 145 x. Harriet Tilden (#6767) was born in Lebanon, New London Co, CT 31 July 1792.⁽²⁹⁶⁾

87. Stephen⁵ Tilden (Joseph⁴, Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹)⁽²⁹⁷⁾ (#7641) was born about 1757.⁽²⁹⁸⁾ Stephen died 6 April 1837 in Hatley, Lower Canada, at 79 years of age.⁽²⁹⁹⁾

He married Dorothy Goodrich January 16, 1786 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT.⁽³⁰⁰⁾ (Dorothy Goodrich is #7642.) Dorothy was born about 1762.⁽³⁰¹⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Dorothy was born about 1763.⁽³⁰²⁾ January 4, 1839 in Hatley, Lower Canada Dorothy applied for a widow's pension based on the military service of her husband Stephen Tilden.⁽³⁰³⁾

Stephen applied for a Revolutionary War military pension 25 Dec 1818 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT.⁽³⁰⁴⁾

In Dorothy's pension application 4 Jan 1839, she mentioned "children" living, but named only Lucretia.

Stephen Tilden and Dorothy Goodrich had the following children:

• 146 i. Lucretia G.⁶ Tilden (#7643). In Dorothy Goodrich's pension record 4 Jan 1839 in Hatley, Lower Canada, Lucretia was listed as a child.⁽³⁰⁵⁾

• + 147 ii. Zimri Tilden was born 24 March 1797.

97. Joshua⁵ Tilden (Joshua⁴, Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6751) was born circa 1746. "Aged 73" when applied for pension 19 June 1819 Joshua died November 7, 1819 at 73 years of age.⁽³⁰⁶⁾

In Stephen Tilden's will written April 26, 1770 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT, Joshua was named as his grandchild.⁽³⁰⁷⁾ During the Revolution he served with the Connecticut Line.⁽³⁰⁸⁾

In the 1800 Census, Joshua was listed as a head of household in Tolland Co, CT.⁽³⁰⁹⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with two young women 16-25 and a boy and a girl 10-15.

The 1810 census listed Joshua as head of household 1810 in Coventry, Tolland Co, CT.⁽³¹⁰⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with a man 26-44, a young man and two young women 16-25, a boy 10-15, and a boy and a girl under age 10.

Joshua applied for a Revolutionary War military pension June 19, 1819 in Coventry, Tolland Co, CT.⁽³¹¹⁾

Joshua Tilden had the following child:

• 148 i. Ebenezer⁶ Tilden (#8547) was born between 1775 and 1784. No evidence has been found to actual connect him to Joshua besides their adjacent records in the 1800 census. In the 1800 Census, Ebenezer was listed as a head of household in Tolland Co, CT.⁽³¹²⁾ He and his wife were age 16-25, with a boy and a girl under age 10.

  In the 1810 Census, Ebenezer was listed as a head of household in Coventry, Tolland Co, CT.⁽³¹³⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a boy and a girl 10-15 and two boys and two girls under age 10.

100. Christopher⁵ Tilden (David⁴, Christopher³, Joseph², Stephen¹) (#7922) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA April 12, 1769.⁽³¹⁴⁾

He married Elizabeth Baker June 28, 1795 in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA.⁽³¹⁵⁾ (Elizabeth Baker is #7931.) Elizabeth was born about 1769 (if same age as spouse).

Christopher Tilden and Elizabeth Baker had the following children:

• 149 i. Christopher⁶ Tilden (#7932) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA May 12, 1796.⁽³¹⁶⁾

• 150 ii. Elizabeth Tilden (#10022) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Jan 16, 1798.⁽³¹⁷⁾

• 151 iii. William B. Tilden (#10023) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA Aug 5, 1799.⁽³¹⁸⁾

112. Ezra⁵ Tilden (Ezra⁴, Elijah³, David², Stephen¹) (#8499) was born in Stoughton, Suffolk Co, MA September 3, 1776.⁽³¹⁹⁾ Ezra died after April 15, 1839 at approximately 62 years of age.⁽³²⁰⁾

He married Bethiah Gill. (Bethiah Gill is #8752.) Bethiah was born about 1776 (if same age as spouse).

August 1, 1802 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA Ezra registered his intent to marry Bethiah Gill.⁽³²¹⁾

Ezra Tilden and Bethiah Gill had the following children:

• 152 i. Abigail⁶ Tilden (#8753) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA December 24, 1805.⁽³²²⁾

• 153 ii. Lemuel Gill Tilden (#8754) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA August 10, 1809.⁽³²³⁾

• 154 iii. Mary Tilden (#8755) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA September 24, between 1810 and 1813.⁽³²⁴⁾

• 155 iv. Clara Tilden (#8756) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA May 31, 1815.⁽³²⁵⁾

• 156 v. Sarah Tilden (#8757) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA April 7, 1817.⁽³²⁶⁾

• 157 vi. Bethiah Tilden (#8758) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA October 2, 1820.⁽³²⁷⁾

• 158 vii. Lucinda Tilden (#8759) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA December 4, 1824.⁽³²⁸⁾

117. Abner⁵ Tilden (Ezra⁴, Elijah³, David², Stephen¹)⁽³²⁹⁾ (#8505) was born maybe after 1790. Abner died after April 15, 1839 at approximately 48 years of age.⁽³³⁰⁾

He married Mary Mansfield January 1, 1817 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA.⁽³³¹⁾ (Mary Mansfield is #8779.) Mary was born probably before 1799.

November 16, 1816 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA Abner registered his intent to marry Mary Mansfield.⁽³³²⁾

Abner Tilden and Mary Mansfield had the following children:

• 159 i. Francis⁶ Tilden (#8780) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA September 8, 1817.⁽³³³⁾ Francis died in infancy, probably.

• 160 ii. Francis Tilden (#8781) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA June 15, 1819.⁽³³⁴⁾

• 161 iii. William Tilden (#8782) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA February 16, 1821.

• 162 iv. Martha Tilden (#8783) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA April 14, 1823.

• 163 v. Mary Ann Tilden (#8784) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA August 17, 1825.⁽³³⁵⁾

• 164 vi. Martha Ann Tilden (#8785) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA August 25, 1827.⁽³³⁶⁾

• 165 vii. Mary Louisa Tilden (#8786) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA September 29, 1829.⁽³³⁷⁾

• 166 viii. Ellen Maria Tilden (#8787) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA December 16, 1831.⁽³³⁸⁾

• 167 ix. Abner Tilden (#8788) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA March 13, 1834.⁽³³⁹⁾

• 168 x. Julia Tilden (#8789) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA August 19, 1836.⁽³⁴⁰⁾

• 169 xi. Loring Tilden (#8790) was born in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA July 28, 1838.⁽³⁴¹⁾

131. Eleazer Perry⁵ Tilden (Stephen⁴, Stephen³, David², Stephen¹) (#7832) was born probably before 1807.

He married Catherine Smith after May 12, 1827 (int. date). (Catherine Smith is #7833.) Catherine was born probably before 1807. May 12, 1827 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA Catherine and Eleazer Perry Tilden registered their intent to marry.⁽³⁴²⁾

May 12, 1827 in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA Eleazer registered his intent to marry Catherine Smith.⁽³⁴³⁾ In the 1830 Census, Eleazer was listed as a head of household in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA.

Eleazer Perry Tilden and Catherine Smith had the following child:

• 170 i. William Smith⁶ Tilden (#7837) was born in Medfield, Norfolk Co, MA April 4, 1830.⁽³⁴⁴⁾

136. Stephen Daniel⁶ Tilden (Daniel⁵, Daniel⁴, Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#6758) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT May 3, 1769.⁽³⁴⁵⁾

He married Lucretia (Tilden) February 20, 1798 in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT.⁽³⁴⁶⁾ (Lucretia (Tilden) is #8553.) Lucretia was born about 1769 (if same age as spouse).

In the 1800 Census, Stephen was listed as a head of household in Windham Co, CT.⁽³⁴⁷⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with a boy 10-15. There was one of "all other free persons, except Indians not taxed."

Stephen Daniel Tilden and Lucretia (Tilden) had the following children:

• 171 i. Cordelia⁷ Tilden (#8554) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT October 11, 1799.⁽³⁴⁸⁾

• 172 ii. Mary Lucretia Tilden (#8558) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT August 14, 1801.⁽³⁴⁹⁾

• 173 iii. James Pettis Tilden (#8557) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT January 31, 1804.⁽³⁵⁰⁾

• 174 iv. Daniel Rose Tilden (#8555) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT November 6, 1805.⁽³⁵¹⁾

• 175 v. Morton Tilden (#8559) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT January 6, 1811.⁽³⁵²⁾

• 176 vi. Henry Laurens Tilden (#8556) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT February 3, 1818.

• 177 vii. Stephen Daniel Tilden (#8560) was born in Lebanon, Windham Co, CT February 14, 1826.⁽³⁵³⁾

147. Zimri⁶ Tilden (Stephen⁵, Joseph⁴, Stephen³, Stephen², Stephen¹) (#7644) was born in St. Armand, Lower Canada 24 March 1797.⁽³⁵⁴⁾ Zimri died 3 July 1883 at 86 years of age.⁽³⁵⁵⁾ Zimri was buried at Albuna Cemetery in Albuna, Ontario, Canada.⁽³⁵⁶⁾

Zimri enlisted in Rufus Stewart's Company, 31st Regiment, US Infantry 20 May 1813 in Stewart's Town, Coos Co, NH.⁽³⁵⁷⁾ Zimri was discharged from active duty 29 July 1814.⁽³⁵⁸⁾

Zimri Tilden had the following child:

• 178 i. Sabina Lucretia⁷ Tilden (#7645) was born in Essex Co, Ontario, Canada 21 June 1836.⁽³⁵⁹⁾ She married twice. She married Frederick William Dornton about 1859 or 1860.⁽³⁶⁰⁾ (Frederick William Dornton is #7646.) Frederick was born about 1836 (if same age as spouse). She married Capt. J. H. Brown about 1880 in Hays Co, TX.⁽³⁶¹⁾ (Capt. J. H. Brown is #7647.) J. was born about 1836 (if same age as spouse).

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