Born in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Tilden
and Elizabeth Alice (Twisden) Tilden
Sister of
Nathaniel Tilden, John Tilden, Rebecca (Tilden) Briggs, Joseph Tilden, Stephen Tilden, Samuel Tilden and Lydia (Tilden) Ticknor
Wife of
Samuel Curtis
— married
1694 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Curtis, Elizabeth Curtis, Samuel Curtis Jr., Benjamin Curtis and Abigail (Curtis) Thomas
Died before
before age 89
in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2011
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Biography
Elizabeth Tillden, d. Joseph, born May 1, 1665. [Tilden, C.R.2.] in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts[1] Joseph Tilden and Ellice Twisden, had been married Nov. 20, 1649.[2]
Marriage Samuel Curtis (b. 1659, d. 2 Jun 1742), son of Thomas Curtis and Abigail (?), after 1687 at Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.[3]
Will Elizabeth (Tilden) Curtis left a will on 6 June 1745; probated on 12 August 1754 at Plymouth County. She mentions her children, Benjamin Curtis, Elizabeth Curtis, and Abigail Thomas. [4][5]
Her inventory was taken on 13 August 1754 in Scituate.[6]
Children:[7]
- Elizabeth Curtis b. 10 Oct 1694
- Samuel Curtis b. 26 Sep 1695, d. b 2 Jun 1742
- Benjamin Curtis b. 2 May 1699, d. 20 Jun 1771
- Abigail Curtis b. 17 Jan 1703/4
Sources
- ↑ Vital Records of Scituate Massachusetts to the year 1850 Vol 1. p. 360. Boston: NEHGS, 1909.
- ↑ Vital Records of Scituate Massachusetts to the year 1850 Vol 2. p. 290. Boston: NEHGS, 1909.
- ↑ Curtis Society
- ↑ Plymouth County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1881. Case 5388 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts,
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-68GN : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1751-1755 vol 13 > image 186 of 298; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-6D93 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1751-1755 vol 13 > image 187 of 298; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ Curtis Society
Curtis Society Source:
- Harold Everdell Curtis, Descendants of Thomas (1), Richard (1) and William (1) Curtis of Scituate, Mass. - 1638
- Part 1: Introduction, References, Indexes
- Part 2: Descendants of Thomas & Richard Curtis Through Eight Generations
- Part 3: Descendants of William Curtis Through the First Six Generations
- Part 4: Descendants of William Curtis - The Seventh & Eighth Generations, v 2, Henry #16, p. 1.
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Proposal: Create new Elizabeth Unknown. Attach her as husband of Anthony Eames. Attach the Eames children to Elizabeth Unknown. Leave Elizabeth Tilden attached to Samuel Curtis and the Curtis children.
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