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Edward Tilley

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Baptism: 27 May 1588, Henlow, Bedford, England, son of Robert and Elizabeth Tilley
 
 
Marriage
  • Agnes Cooper, 20 June 1614, Henlow, Bedford, England, daughter of Edmund and Mary (Wyne) Cooper.
Death: Sometime the first winter at Plymouth.
Children: None recorded.

Biographical Summary

Edward Tilley was born in 1588 in Henlow, Bedford, England, the son of Robert and Elizabeth Tilley.  He married Agnes Cooper on 20 June 1614 in Henlow.  Agnes was the aunt of Mayflower passengers Henry Samson and Humility Cooper.  Edward Tilley's brother John and his wife Joan also came on the Mayflower.  No children were recorded to Edward and Ann Tilley.  They both died the first winter at Plymouth.

 

Additional Resources

Published Research

  • Robert Leigh Ward, "English Ancestry of Seven Mayflower Passengers: Tilley, Sampson, and Cooper," The American Genealogist 52:198-208.
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