Edmond Tilson
Edmond Tilson was born in England. When he and his wife Joane crossed to New England is not recorded. He first appears at Plymouth on 3 September 1638, when he asked the court for land at Woeberry Plain. On 1 October the court granted him five acres. The new Plymouth county buildings later stood on that plain.
He was admitted a freeman in 1641/2 and sat many times on the jury. He owned land at the North River, on the north bound of "the two mile," a part of Scituate, and at Lakenham, now part of Carver. He lived at Plymouth.
His children were Mary, born probably between 1625 and 1630, who married James Cole Jr.; Elizabeth, who married Benajah Dunham; Ephraim, who married Elizabeth Hoskins; Joan; and John, whose will was proved in 1673. At least three of them were born in England.
He died at Plymouth on 25 October 1660 without a will. On 5 March 1660/1 his widow Joan swore to the inventory, which came to 73 pounds, 13 shillings and 6 pence. The court gave her thirty pounds and ordered the rest divided equally among all the children.
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