Birth: John Tilley was baptized at Henlow, Bedfordshire on
December 19, 1571, son of Robert and Elizabeth (_____) Tilley.
Death: He died in the winter of 1620/1. Ship: Mayflower, 1620
Life in England: John Tilley most likely lived in Henlow until
he emigrated to Plymouth Colony. Life in New England: John
Tilley, his wife, Joan, and their daughter, Elizabeth, came to
Plymouth Colony in 1620. John was a member of the exploring
party which eventually arrived at Plymouth harbor. John and Joan
Tilley both died during the winter of 1620/1. Family: John
Tilley married Joan (Hurst) Rogers at Henlow on September 20,
1596. She was the widow of Thomas Rogers, whom she married on
June 18, 1593. Children of Joan and Thomas Rogers: Children of
Joan and John Tilley (all baptized in Henlow):