Edward Tilley

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Edward Tilley was an English Separatist and early Pilgrim settler who voyaged on the Mayflower and helped establish the Plymouth Colony in 1620.


Statements (42)
Predicate Object
instanceOf English Separatist
Mayflower passenger
Pilgrim
early Plymouth Colony settler
associatedWith English Separatists in Leiden
Mayflower passengers
Plymouth Colony
burialPlace Cole’s Hill Burial Ground (probable)
centuryOfActivity 17th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathCause illness during first winter in Plymouth
deathPlace New England
Plymouth Colony
diedIn first winter of Plymouth Colony
ethnicGroup English
familyName Tilley
givenName Edward
guardianOf Henry Samson
Humility Cooper
knownFor signing the Mayflower Compact
languageSpoken English
migratedFrom Leiden NERFINISHED
migratedTo Plymouth Colony
notableEvent signing of the Mayflower Compact in 1620
voyage on the Mayflower in 1620
occupation colonist
participatedIn early discovery expeditions from the Mayflower
exploration of Cape Cod area
religiousAffiliation Separatist
residenceBeforeMigration Dutch Republic
Leiden NERFINISHED
roleInEvent founder of Plymouth Colony
settledIn New England
Plymouth Colony
shipPassenger Mayflower
signatoryOf Mayflower Compact
spouse Ann (née Cooper)
Ann Tilley
traveledWith Ann Tilley
Henry Samson
Humility Cooper
voyage Mayflower voyage of 1620

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mayflower Compact
signedBy

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