Descendants of John TILLOTSON-2nd Generation
  1. John2 TILLOTSON (John1) was born 02 February 1650/51 in Newbury, Massachusetts, United States, and died 15 June 1719 in Saybrook (New Lyme Township), Connecticut, United States. He married (1) Ruth TERRY of Southold, New York, United States, and died Unknown. He married (2) Mary MORRIS of Hartford, Connecticut, United States 25 November 1680 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. She died September 1707.

    Notes for John TILLOTSON:
    Occupation: Farmer

    Apparently John's sons did not get along with their step-mother. The following is from his will:
    In the name of God, amen: the 17th day of January 1711/12, I, John TILLOTSON of Saybrook, county of New London, Connecticut though being sick and weak in body but perfect mind and memory, thanks be given unto God, and calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that death is appointed for all men once due to dye, do make and ordain this my last will and testament revoaking all others; that is to say, principally: I give and recommend my soul unto the hands of God and give it and my body I recommend to the earth in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executrix and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life, I give, devise, and dispose as followeth;

    I give and bequeath to my loving wife Ruth TILLOTSON all the estate both in gooeds and money which I had with her with all the provisions in the house and for the family, viz: corn, pork, beef, yarn, woolen, cotton, and linen cloth, all of the household goods which I have ought since that time I married her: together with the great iron pot, hooks and great trammel, and one three year old heifer at time and one bedstead and one piece of stuff which I bought for her, with my small pair of stilliards, with my looms and all my geires belonging to it, together with all my money and debts due to me with my mare, saddle and tackling belonging to her all which to be hers and at the disposal forever with my boat and small cart.

    I give and bequeath to my said loving wife my now dwelling house and the land adjoining during her actual life and my great jug and long tables during her aboad in the said house: with my great kettles and the use of it.

    To my son Morris TILLOTSON I give and bequeath besides what he hath received of me by deed of gift, three books, viz: Mr. Rogers, his book; Mr. Smith's book; Mr. Hooker's book with half my wearing apparel.

    To my two daughters Mary and Martha TILLOTSON, I give and bequeath all the rest of my household goods not before disposed of, to be equally divided between them provided that each of them pay to my executrix, their mother Ruth TILLOTSON one pound five pence apiece in or as money.

    To my son Thomas TILLOTSON, I give all my shoemaker's tools, currying tools and husbandry tools and all my leather in the house and the tan vats and the hides together with my gun and sword provided that my said son Thomas do come to Saybrook and dwell with his mother and be helpful in assisting her in the management of her affairs in order to her comfortable livelihood but upon his refusal to come and abide with his mother in Saybrook as above said ...(rest of sentence unreadable).

    To my son Ebenezer, if he exists to be of age I give and bequeath to him at my wishes aft my wife's decease my now dwelling house and the land adjoining and upon his decease before he come of age then it to belong to my son Morris.

    To my two sons Joshua and Joseph TILLOTSON, for their undutiful carriage, actings and behaviours unto me, I see just cause leave and bequeath unto them no more but five shillings in money besides what they have had and received.

    Lastly, I order, constitute and appoint my loving wife Ruth TILLOTSON to be my sole executrix of this will and testament ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day and year in the other side written. Signed, sealed, published announced and declared by the said John TILLOTSON, as last will and testament in the presence of us, the subscribers John KIRKLAND, Daniell TAYLOR, July 28, 1719.

    Children of John TILLOTSON and Mary MORRIS are:

    1. Ebenezer3 TILLOTSON, d. Unknown.
    2. Morris TILLOTSON, d. Unknown.
    3. Mary TILLOTSON, b. 30 November 1681; d. Unknown.
    4. John TILLOTSON, b. 25 October 1683; d. Unknown.
    5. Joshua TILLOTSON, b. 26 March 1687; d. Unknown.
    6. Joseph TILLOTSON, b. 29 March 1689, Saybrook, Connecticut, United States; d. 1755, Farmington, Connecticut, United States.
    7. Martha TILLOTSON, b. 01 November 1691; d. Unknown.
    8. Thomas TILLOTSON, b. 24 March 1693/94; d. Unknown.

  2. Jonathan2 TILLOTSON (John1) was born 06 July 1659 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, and died 03 October 1709 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States. He married Marah or Mary JONES 10 January 1682/83 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States. She was born 1656, and died Unknown in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

    Children of Jonathan TILLOTSON and Mary JONES are:

    1. Jonathon3 TILLOTSON, b. 26 October 1684, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. 24 August 1753, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States; m. Rebecca CHAMBERLAIN, 1707; d. Unknown.
    2. David TILLOTSON, b. 17 November 1694, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Unknown.
    3. Samuel TILLOTSON, b. 20 September 1698, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Aft. 05 September 1718.
    4. Mary TILLOTSON, b. 21 March 1700, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States; m. Richard CHADWICK, Abt. 1720; b. 20 April 1687, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; son of Thomas CHADWICK and Sarah WOLCOTT.

      Notes about Richard CHADWICK:
      Baptism: 05 June 1687, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. Mary2 TILLOTSON (John1) was born Abt. 1663 in Lyme, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, and died Aft. 1726. She married (1) John BORDEN III 13 March 1688/89 in Lyme Township, New London County, Connecticut, United States. He was born Abt. 1665 in Lyme Township, New London, Connecticut, United States, and died Unknown. She married (2) James BATES Bet. 1705 - 1717. He was born Abt. 1666 in Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, and died Unknown.

    Children of Mary TILLOTSON and John BORDEN are:

    1. Mary3 BORDEN, b. 30 December 1690, Lyme Township, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Unknown.
    2. John BORDEN, b. 04 March 1692/93, Lyme Township, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Unknown.
    3. Hannah BORDEN, b. 28 April 1695; d. Unknown.
    4. Sarah BORDEN, b. 17 April 1698, Lyme Township, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Unknown.
    5. Martha BORDEN, b. 11 September 1700, Lyme Township, New London, Connecticut, United States; d. Unknown.
    6. Samuel BORDEN, b. 15 September 1705; d. Unknown.

    Children of Mary TILLOTSON and James BATES are:

    1. Abigail3 BATES, b. 21 February 1717/18; d. Unknown.
    2. Eunice BATES, b. 11 June 1722; d. Unknown.
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