Section APA: Descendants of Rev. John Tillinghast

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Generation One

1. REV. JOHN1 TILLINGHAST was born between 1543/4 and 1585/6, and died between 16 Sept. 1623 and 31 Dec. 1624. He married (AGJ-2) ALICE PARDON, daughter of (AGJ-1) Gregory PARDON, who was born about 1570[13].
Children:
+2i.PARDON2 TILLINGHAST, b. on 29 Jan. 1600[13] in Streat, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; d. about 1670; m. on 26 Nov. 1622 in Streat (HM-23) SARAH BROWNE, b. in Ifield, Sussex[16] on 24 Aug. 1600[16], daughter of (HM-15) Benjamin and Sarah (LECHFORD) BROWNE.
3ii.JOHN TILLINGHAST, b. in 1604[13]; d. in 1655[13].
4iii.ROBERT TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.
5iv.SYMON TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.
6v.ANN TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.
7vi.MARY TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.
8vii.SARAH TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.
9viii.ALICE TILLINGHAST, b. about 1600/1; d. about 1650.

Generation Two

2. PARDON2 TILLINGHAST (John1), son of (1) Rev. John1 and (AGJ-2) Alice (PARDON), was born on 29 Jan. 1600[13] in Streat, and died between 1655 and 1675. He married in Streat, on 26 Nov. 1622, (HM-23) SARAH BROWNE, daughter of (HM-15) Benjamin and Sarah (LECHFORD) BROWNE, who was born on 24 Aug. 1600[16] in Ifield[16]. [16]
Children:
10i.JOHN3 TILLINGHAST, b. on 15 Oct. 1623[13] in Seven Cliffs, Sussex; d. about 1700.
+11ii.REV. PARDON TILLINGHAST, b. in 1622[3, 7] in Seven Cliffs[3, 7]; d. on 29 JAN 1717/8[6] in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, United States[6]; m. (1) SARAH BUTTERWORTH, b. about 1627; m. (2) on 16 April 1664[12] in Providence[12] (AOJ-2) LYDIA TABER, b. in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, United States in 1640[12], d. in Providence in 1720, daughter of (AOJ-1) Philip and (ABY-5) Lydia (MASTERS) TABER.
12iii.SARAH TILLINGHAST, b. on 15 Nov. 1627 in Seven Cliffs; d. about 1700.
13iv.ANNE TILLINGHAST, b. about 1629 in Seven Cliffs; d. on 12 Sept. 1636.

Generation Three

11. REV. PARDON3 TILLINGHAST (Pardon2, John1), son of (2) Pardon2 and (HM-23) Sarah (BROWNE) TILLINGHAST, was born in 1622[3, 7] in Seven Cliffs[3, 7], was christened on 2 Jan. 1625[5], and died on 29 JAN 1717/8[6] in Providence[6]. He married (1st) SARAH BUTTERWORTH, who was born about 1627. He married (2nd) in Providence[12], on 16 April 1664[12], (AOJ-2) LYDIA TABER, daughter of (AOJ-1) Philip and (ABY-5) Lydia (MASTERS) TABER, who was born in 1640[12] in Barnstable, and died in 1720 in Providence. [1, 2, 4, 9, 10, 16]
Living in Providence in 1667. A noted Baptist minister, builder of the first wharf in Providence, and, as a merchant, the founder of a wealthy and noted family.This individual has alternate parents in the database:
(APB-1) Pardon and Elizabeth (_____) (TILLINGHAST) TILLINGHAST

Children of: Rev. Pardon3 TILLINGHAST and Lydia TABER:
14i.LYDIA4 TILLINGHAST, b. on 18 April 1666 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island; d. on 30 June 1707; m. JOHN AUDLEY.
15ii.PARDON TILLINGHAST, b. on 16 Feb. 1668 in Providence; d. on 15 Oct. 1743; m. MARY KEECH.
16iii.PHILLIP TILLINGHAST, b. on 15 Oct. 1669 in Providence; d. on 14 March 1732; m. MARTHA HOLMES.
17iv.BENJAMIN TILLINGHAST, b. on 3 Feb. 1672 in Providence; d. on 14 Sept. 1726; m. SARAH RHODES.
18v.ABIGAIL TILLINGHAST, b. on 30 March 1673 in Providence; d. in 1744; m. NICHOLAS SHELDON.
19vi.JOSEPH TILLINGHAST, b. on 11 Aug. 1677 in Providence; d. on 1 Dec. 1763; m. (1) FREELOVE STAFFORD; m. (2) MARY HENDRON.
20vii.MERCY TILLINGHAST, b. in Sept. 1680 in Providence; d. on 13 Nov. 1769; m. NICHOLAS POWER.
+21viii.HANNAH TILLINGHAST of Providence, b. in 1682 of Providence; d. in 1731 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; m. (UB-10) JOHN HAILE, b. about 1677[14, 15], d. on 19 Feb. 1718[14, 15], son of (UB-8) Richard and (IA-8) Mary (BULLOCK) HAILE.
22ix.ELIZABETH TILLINGHAST, b. in 1685 in Providence; d. about 1770; m. PHILLIP TABER.

Generation Four

21. HANNAH4 TILLINGHAST (Pardon3, Pardon2, John1) of Providence, daughter of (11) Rev. Pardon3 and (AOJ-2) Lydia (TABER), was born in 1682 of Providence, died in 1731 in Swansea and was buried in Kickemuit Cemetery, Swansea. She married (UB-10) JOHN HAILE, son of (UB-8) Richard and (IA-8) Mary (BULLOCK) HAILE, who was born about 1677[14, 15], died on 19 Feb. 1718[14, 15], and was buried in Kickemuit Cemetery[15]. [8, 11]
Children: See (UB-10) John HAILE


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2. Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999), (5-44).
3. Browning, Charles H., Magna Charta Barons and their Descendants (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969).
4. Frederick Lewis Weis, The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 5th ed. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999), (36-21).
5. Todd Lawrence, e-mail, http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.tillinghast/1.14.19.
6. Randall, George Leander, Taber Genealogy: Descendants of Thomas, son of Philip Taber (New Bedford, Mass.: Viking Press, 1924).
7. Ibid., 5.
8. Ibid., 6.
9. Henry Howland Crapo, Certain Comeoverers, Vol. I (New Bedford, Mass.: E. Anthony & Sons, 1912), 299-303; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
10. Russel Taber, Genealogy of the Taber Family (Wheeling, West Virginia: West Virginia Printing Co., 1893), 2.
11. Alverado Hayward Mason, Genealogy of the Sampson Mason Family (East Braintree, Mass: A.H. Mason, 1902), 62; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
12. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), 3:1793.
13. John G. Hunt, "The Ancestry of Pardon Tillinghast, Early Settler of Providence, Rhode Island," The American Genealogist 37 (1961): 34-38.
14. Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House, and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley (Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1952), 305; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 23 April 2011).
15. Susan E. Slade, "Inscriptions in Kickemuit Cemetery, Warren, R.I.," New England Historical and Genealogical Register 70 (1916): 24-33, specifically 28; digital images, AmericanAncestors.org (http://www.americanancestors.org/).
16. Ancestral File, CD-ROM database (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1998).