John Hill Genealogy
Record modified: 2023-01-16
This is my ancestor 12 generations back.
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Born: about 1602-00-00 Chard, Somersetshire England
Died: 1664-03-31 Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts USA
Marriages:
1. 1629-08-03 Frances Tilden
Children of John Hill and Frances Tilden:
Notes:
from LDS site: Immigrated about 1632.
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from genforum: his wife might be Frances (unknown) b abt 1610 d 1676-11-18 Dorchester.
(Note, though, that John Hill's will is witnessed by Thomas Tileston.)
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This page says he was born Chaffcombe, co. Somerset, England. Also gives other children John married Hannah, Frances 1631 married Jonas Austin (Is this Jonah Austin 1630 d 1676 Taunton, brother of Mary Austin on my Lincoln side?), Rebecca 1634 married Joseph Gray, Mary 1636 married Thomas Breck, Samuel 1638 married Martha, Jonathan married Mary, Mercy 1641 married Elkanah Willis, Ruth 1644 married Roger Willis.
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"List of Freemen of Massachusetts, 1630-1691"
p19
list dated 1642-05-18 (citing Colonial Records Vol II p18)
p21
list dated 1646-05-06 (citing Colonial Records Vol II p124)
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NEHGR Vol 5 p243
Early Records of Boston
Samuel the sonne of John Hill & ffrancis his wife was borne the yeare 1640.
Hannah the daughter of John Hill & ffrancis his wife was borne 1641.
Mercy the daughter of John Hill & ffrancis his wife was borne 1642.
death
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from this page:
"Will of John Hill, of Dorchester, made 11th of April 1660. I give
unto my Eldest sonne, John Hill, that Estate of myne now in his
hands, & for a remembrance I give him 5c. For the Rest of my Estate,
house, Land & mooveables I give unto my wife, Francis, During her
life, for her Maintenance & for ye Bringing up of my Children, and at
her Death my will is that my whole Estate bee given unto my nine
youngest children, or to so many of them as shall be then alive,
alway provided there be respect had to my sonne, Samuell, who
hath been helpfull unto mee in my Infirme Dayes. I give my wife
power to dispose of any parte of my estate as shee shall Judge meet,
with the Advise of my Loving Freinds Tho: Tileston & John Minott.
My dau Mary, having had her portion according to my abilitye
alreadye, I Doe for a Remembrance give her 5c. And being confident
of the Faithfulness and Care of my beloved Wife I make her my
Executrix of this my Last will.
John x Hill
Signed in the presence of
Thomas Tileston
John Minott
who deposed 30th, 4th, 1664
[Jun 30, 1664]
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 2037
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