| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Eleventh Generation2042. Nathaniel TILDEN176 was born on 28 July 1583 in Tenterden, Kent, England. He died on 25 May 1641 at the age of 57 in Plymouth, MA. He still owned a house in Centerden, Kent, England, when he died. He still had children in England. He came to New England on the Hercules of Sandwich, Kent, in March 1634/35 with wife, 7 children, and 7 servants, and a group of friends and neighbors. He went immediately to Scituate, to a great extent a Kentish community, and settled on the "two mile tract," now known as North Marshfield. He was Mayor of Tentarden in 1622 and Jurat (Justice of the Peace) in 1624, 1625, 1627, and 1629. The Tildens/Tyldens/Teldens had a long and notable history in Kent County. In May 1637, with his friend Hatherly, he was appointed by Plymouth Colony to settle the bounds between it and Massachusetts Bay Colony, but they failed to reach agreement. All of Nathaniel's siblings remained in Tenterden, Kent, England, although Thomas may have come to Plymouth and stayed a couple of years. Lydia HUCKSTEP and Nathaniel TILDEN were married in 1608. 2043. Lydia HUCKSTEP was born before 11 February 1578 in Tenterden, Kent, England. She was born on 11 February 1588 in Tenterden, Kent, England. She died after 24 October 1666 at the age of 78 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA. Lydia died in 1672 at the age of 84 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA. She was also known as Lydia Huckstep. She was also known as Lydia Hucstep. Children were:
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