Rebecca Tilden

Brief Life History of Rebecca

When Rebecca Tilden was born in 1746, in Coventry, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Joshua Tilden, was 31 and her mother, Rachel Chamberlain, was 18. She married Lemuel Hawley in 1765, in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters.

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Lemuel Hawley
1742–1797
Rebecca Tilden
1746–
Marriage: 1765
Mehitable Hawley
1771–1835
Minerva Hawley
1782–
Eunice Hawley
1794–1824

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    English (Sussex): habitational name from Tilden in Benenden, Great and Little Tilden in Marden, or Tilden in Headcorn (all Kent). The placenames may derive from Old English telga ‘shoot, twig’ + denn ‘pasture’ or denu ‘valley’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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