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Abigail Hill

Female 1695 - 1736  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abigail Hill was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (daughter of John Hill and Elizabeth Thorpe); died on 17 Sep 1736 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1 Jan 1713, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; James Adams. He was born on 7 July 1693 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. On 10 December 1717 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, James Adams was mentioned in the will of John Hill. James was a selectman in 1725. He died on Tuesday 14 January 1727/28 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. James Adams (1715-____) 2. Abigail Adams (1717-____) 3. Elizabeth Adams (1719-____) 4. Hannah Adams (1724-____) 5. Moses Adams (1726-____) 6. John Adams (1728-1744)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Hill was born about 1630 in Chard, Somersetshire, England (son of John Hill and Frances Tilden); died on 23 Jan 1717/18 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1657; In 1657, he joined a group who purchased a large tract of land from the Indians beyond Medfield, which later became Sherborn.
    • Will: 10 Dec 1717, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children: Abigail and her husband, James Adams; Samuel; Ebenezer; John; Elazar; and Mary.

    Notes:

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    John married Elizabeth Thorpe about 1693 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Thorpe) died on 1 Dec 1719 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Thorpe (daughter of Henry Thorpe); died on 1 Dec 1719 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 1. Abigail Hill was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1736 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Hill was born about 1602 in England (son of John Hill and Jane Gaud); died on 31 May 1664 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 6 Jan 1633/34, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; It is agreed that the great lotts from Mr. Rosciter's to From the Dorchester records: "John Hills lott tow[:ird] Naponset in bredth and eight score in length shall be forthwith enclosed by good sufficient Pale"
    • Military: 1635; He was a member of the Boston Artillery Company.
    • Land/House: 18 Feb 1636, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He received a land grant.
    • Occupation: say 1640; He was a blacksmith.
    • Will: 11 Apr 1660, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Frances, and his children: John, Samuel, and Mary.
    • Inventory: 9 Jun 1664, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; His estate was inventoried and valued at £281 1/.
    • Probate/Proved: 30 Jun 1664, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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    John married Frances Tilden about 1629 in England. Frances was born about 1608 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Frances Tilden was born about 1608 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Complier's Note: 2018; Bartlett (1904) and Morse (1855) give this marriage. It is a duplicate of Frances' mother's second marriage.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. 2. John Hill was born about 1630 in Chard, Somersetshire, England; died on 23 Jan 1717/18 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. Frances Hill was born about 1632 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1676 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. Rebecca Hill was born about 1634 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1676 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
    4. Mary Hill was born about 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1726 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Samuel Hill was born about 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 1708/09 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. Jonathan Hill was christened on 12 Jul 1640 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah Hill was born in 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in Dec 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    8. Mercy Hill was born in 1642 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 8 Jan 1642/43 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jul 1709.
    9. Ruth Hill was born in Aug 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1736 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    10. Ebenezer Hill was christened on 15 Feb 1645/46 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1696 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    11. Israel Hill was born about 1648 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1676.
    12. Martha Hill was christened on 20 Aug 1648 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    13. Mehitable Hill was christened on 18 Feb 1650/51 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1679 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.  Henry Thorpe
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Thorpe died on 1 Dec 1719 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Hill was born in 1571 in Poundsford Park, Pitminster, Somersetshire, England (son of William Hill and Lucy Ryves).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 6 Jun 1592, Poundsford Park, Pitminster, Somersetshire, England; He is mentioned in his father's will.

    John married Jane GaudEngland. Jane was born in 1575 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane Gaud was born in 1575 in England.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Hill was born about 1602 in England; died on 31 May 1664 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Jonathan Hill was born in England.