Nathaniel Tilden

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Nathaniel Tilden came over (the second time) to Scituate, MA in 1634 when he brought with him his wife Lydia Huckstep and children. His daughter Sarah married George Sutton who came over on the same ship with the Tildens. Nathaniel was a leading elder of the first church of Scituate. His wife's mother was a Hatch. Contact: Mary Walker at marymack@txucom.net

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TILDEN, NATHANIEL, of Tenterden, Co. Kent, and of Scituate in the Plymouth colony, passenger in the HERCULES. For his family and ancestry ct. REGISTER, VOL 65 PP322-333. His wife was Lydia Huckstep, baptised at Tenterden 11 Feb. 1587/8, daughter of Steven and Winifred [Hatch] [Wills] [cf. REGISTER, VOL 67, PP 47, 48] Nathaniel and Lydia [Huckstep] Tilden had twelve children baptized at Tenterden. Five of these children were buried at Tenterden, and seven accompanied their parents to New England. Their daughter Mary married 13 Mar. 1636/7 Thomas Lapham, and their daughter Sarah married on the same day GEORGE SUTTON, both of these men appearing in the passenger list as servants of NATHANIEL TILDEN. (English Origins of New England Families Vol 3. pg 755)

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Last data update: Jul 29, 2021.

Belinda Melton Hughes, "BJ Hughes family genealogy website", Online website, http://www.bjhughes.org/, The Sutton Lineage, Page 1, Generations 1-5 Citation post date: 2009-07-07