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John Hill

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Hill was born in 1571 in Poundsford Park, Pitminster, Somersetshire, England.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1602 in England; died on 31 May 1664 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Jonathan Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1602 in England; 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

    Notes:

    Name:
       

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

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

  2. 3.  Jonathan Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1630 in Chard, Somersetshire, England; 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:

    Name:

    John married Hannah Johnson about 1653 in Massachusetts. Hannah was born about 1632; died in Nov 1690 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Deacon Samuel Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1654 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1723 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 18. Ebenezer Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1656 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in Autumn 1734 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 19. Abigail Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1658/59 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Oct 1689 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 20. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1660/61 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1738 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 21. Mary Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Mar 1729 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. 22. Eleazer Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1725 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 23. Johnson Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in probably young.
    8. 24. Hannah Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1668 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jun 1691.
    9. 25. Sarah Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 26. Abigail Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1736 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 5.  Frances Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1632 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Nov 1676 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 28 Jun 1674, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Frances Hill was dismissed to the Taunton Church from the Dorchester Church.


  3. 6.  Rebecca Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1634 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 1676 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Religion: 12 Feb 1664/65, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Rebecca was admitted to the church in Dorchester.
    • Married: 25 Feb 1667/68; Joseph Gray. He was born in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mehitable Gray (1669-____) 2. Joseph Gray (1670-____) 3. Ephraim Gray (1673-____)
    • Religion: 18 Feb 1671/72, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; Rebecca was dismissed to the Taunton Church from the Dorchester Church.


  4. 7.  Mary Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1726 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 12 Feb 1656/57, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Thomas Breck. He died on Saturday 3 April 1723 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue:
    • Moved To: 1658; Thomas moved to the "Farms", then unorganized, which became Sherborn, Massachusetts. However, some of his children's births were recorded in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Breck (1657-____) 2. Sarah Breck (c1661-1699) 3. Susanna Breck (1663-1664) 4. Susanna Breck (1667-1744) 5. John Breck (1671-____) 6. Bethia Breck (1673-____) 7. Nathaniel Breck (1682-____) 8. Samuel Breck (1682-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 12 (12) 1656.


  5. 8.  Samuel Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1667; Martha _____). Issue: 1. Martha Hill (1667-____) 2. John Hill (1669-____) 3. Thankful Hill (1672-____) 4. Mary Hill (1674-1676) 5. Samuel Hill (1676-1676) 6. Israel Hill (1679-1742) 7. Josiah Hill (1682-1754) 8. George Hill (1683-1759) 9. Thomas Hill (1687-____)
    • Moved To: Abt 1700, Spectacle Island, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Moved to: 1703, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • History: say 1705; He never achieved wealth and was given assistance by the town several times.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The Dorchester Town Records state he was born in 1640, but his christening is recorded in 1638. His younger brother was christened in 1640, so in all likelyhood, he was born in 1638.

    Died:
    He died intestate.


  6. 9.  Jonathan Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was christened on 12 Jul 1640 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1660; Mary _____. She was dismissed to the Church of Bridgewater on 7 November 1686 from the Church of Dorchester. She was living on 9 December 1718 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Hill (1676-___) 2. Jonathan Hill (c1679-____) 3. Mary Hill (c1682-___) 4. Bethia Hill
    • Occupation: say 1660; He was a tailor.
    • Military: 1668; In 1668, he received £1 7/5d for military service at the "Castle".
    • History: 20 Apr 1669, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; He and others were warned by the selectman "in regard to their orderly walking and submitting to seemly government".
    • Moved To: Abt 1678, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    • Living: 2 Feb 1708/09, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; He conveyed his home to his son.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His baptism date was recorded as 12 (5) 1640.

    Name:


  7. 10.  Hannah Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in Dec 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1662; Daniel Fisher. He was from Taunton, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Daniel Fisher (1663-____) 2. Hannah Fisher (1666-____) 3. John Fisher (1667-____) 4. Samuel Fisher (1669-____) 5. Eliezer Fisher (1673-____) 6. Mary Fisher (1675-____) 7. Mercy Fisher (1677-____) 8. Israel Fisher (1680-____) 9. Nathaniel Fisher (1682-____)
    • Religion: 9 Mar 1661/62, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Hannah Hill was admitted to the church in Dorchester.
    • Religion: 18 Feb 1671/72, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; She was dismissed from the Dorchester Church to the Taunton Church.


  8. 11.  Mercy Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1663; Elkanah Willis from Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 12 December 1711. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Willis (1679-____) 2. Judith Willis (1682-____)


  9. 12.  Ruth Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Sep 1736 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 19 Jul 1654, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Roger Willis. Issue: 1. Samuel Willis (1675-____) 2. Elizabeth Willis (1678-____) 3. Hannah Willis (1680-____) 4. Sarah Willis (1684-____) 5. Thankful Willis (1690-____)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Their marriage date was recorded as 19 (5) 1664.


  10. 13.  Ebenezer Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was christened on 15 Feb 1645/46 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1696 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1675, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    • Military: 19 Dec 1675; Ebenezer fought in Capt. Isaac Johnson's company in the Great Swamp Fight in King Philips War.
    • Moved To: Abt 1682, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    • Estate Admin: 8 Jul 1696, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His christening date was recorded as 15 (12) 1645.

    Name:


    Died:
    He died in the Spring of that year.

    Ebenezer married Ruth Bailey about 1683 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Guido Bailey and Elizabeth Marston) was born in 1656 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ruth Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1684/85 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. 28. Ebenezer Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1686 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1760 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Ebenezer married Sarah about 1692 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Sarah was born in 1644. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1693 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  11. 14.  Israel Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1648 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1676.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1668; He was a carpenter.
    • Military: 1675; He served in King Philip's War on garrison duty at Medfield and Wrentham, Massachusetts.
    • Estate Admin: 31 Jul 1677, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Administration on the estate of Israel Hill, "slain by the heathen in the country's service," was given to his brother Ebenezer Hill, July 31, 1677; inventory mentions a sword and belt, and carpenter's tools.
    • Last Full Review: 5 Oct 2020

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    According to the records he was "slain by the heathen in the country's service."


  12. 15.  Martha Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was christened on 20 Aug 1648 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    Her baptism was recorded as 20 (6) 1648.


  13. 16.  Mehitable Hill Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.John1) was christened on 18 Feb 1650/51 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1679 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was never married.
    • Religion: 1676; She assented to the government of the Dorchester Church in 1676.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Christening: Her christening date was recorded as 18 (12) 1650.



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Deacon Samuel Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1654 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Mar 1723 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 4 Nov 1679, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Twitchell, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Riggs) Twitchell. She was born on 8 October 1660 in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 8 (8) 1660. Issue: 1. Samuel Hill (1680-1680) 2. Samuel Hill (1682-1755) 3. Sarah Hill (1684-1747) 4. Ephraim Hill (1688-1760) 5. Jonathan Hill (1691-1771) 6. Hannah Hill (1693-1739) 7. Maria Hill (1696-____) 8. Dorothy Hill (1698-____) 9. Lydia Hill (1701-____) 10. Rachel Hill (1703-1786)
    • Residence: say 1680, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Samuel lived in that part of Medfield which became Medway, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died intestate.


  2. 18.  Ebenezer Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1656 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in Autumn 1734 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: say 1676; He lived in that part of Sherborn which later became Holliston.
    • Offices Held: 1724 to 1725, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.
    • Will: 7 May 1731, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Mary, and his children: Ebenezer, David, Joseph, Mary, Lydia, Judith, and Hannah.

    Ebenezer married Mary White in 1691. Mary (daughter of Joseph White and Lydia Rogers) was born about 1672 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Ebenezer Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1692 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 31. David Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1694 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1745 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 32. Mary Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1698 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1785 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 33. Joseph Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1701 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1767 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 34. Isaac Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1703/04 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 35. Lydia Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1706 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 36. Judith Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1710 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 37. Hannah Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1712 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died about 1797 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 38. Seth Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1716/17 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 19.  Abigail Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Feb 1658/59 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Oct 1689 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth date was recorded as 2 (12) 1658.

    Abigail married Deacon Hopestill Leland on 5 Nov 1678 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Hopestill (son of Henry Layland and Margaret Badcock) was born on 15 Nov 1655 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Aug 1729 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Ensign Henry Leland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1679 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1732 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 40. Hopestill Leland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1681 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1760 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 41. Abigail Leland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1683 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Nov 1761 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
    4. 42. John Leland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1687 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1759 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  4. 20.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Mar 1660/61 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 23 May 1738 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Abt 1693; Hannah Rockwood, the daughter of Deacon Samuel and Hannah (Ellis) Rockwood. She was born on 1 October 1673 in Medfield, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 7 February 1729/30 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Hill (c1695-c1760) 2. Aaron Hill (c1698-1781) 3. Hannah Hill (1702-1750) 4. Sarah Hill (1705-1740) 5. Samuel Hill (1710-1761) 6. James Hill (1712-1729)
    • Residence: say 1700, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He lived on part of his father's farm in Sherborn.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died intestate.


  5. 21.  Mary Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Oct 1662 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Mar 1729 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Apr 1698, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; John Ellis, the son of John and Susanna (Lumber) Ellis. He was born on 26 April 1646 in Dedham, Massachusetts. On 1 February 1677/78 John, at age 31, married (1) Mary Herring, in Medfield, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 14 November 1716 in Medway, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Ellis (1699-1769)


  6. 22.  Eleazer Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Jun 1664 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in 1725 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: (2) Rebecca Clark, the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Pepper) Clark. She was born on 16 August 1660. Rebecca, married (1) John Richardson. She died on Monday 17 February 1738/39 in Sherborn, Massachusetts.
    • Married: Abt 1688, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (1) Sarah Breck, the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Hill) Breck. She was born about 1661 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 6 July 1699 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eleazer Hill (1689-____) 2. Sarah Hill (1690-____) 3. Nathaniel Hill (1693-____) 4. Solomon Hill (1693-____) 5. Ruth Hill (c1696-1747) 6. Moses Hill (1699-1735)
    • Land/House: 1715, Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts ; He received a grant of land.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died intestate.


  7. 23.  Johnson Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jun 1666 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died in probably young.

    Notes:

    Died:
    There is no record of him after his birth, so he probably died young.


  8. 24.  Hannah Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1668 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jun 1691.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 30 Sep 1686; Daniel Pond, the son of Daniel Pond. He was born in Wrentham, Massachusetts. He died after 1734. She had two children.


  9. 25.  Sarah Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1670 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 Jul 1691, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John Perry, the son of John Perry. He was born on 24 December 1667 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. He died after 1734 in Sherborn, Massachusetts.


  10. 26.  Abigail Hill Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1695 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 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)


  11. 27.  Ruth Hill Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ebenezer3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Feb 1684/85 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Jan 1703/4, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; James Hogg of Taunton, in that part that became Norton, Massachusetts.
    • Land/House: 1716; She and her husband released to David Ames any claims in a meadow in Bridgewater conveyed to said Ames by "John Hill youngest son of our father Ebeneezer' Hill late of Bridgewater deceased."


  12. 28.  Ebenezer Hill Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ebenezer3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Nov 1686 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1760 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1720; He was called a blacksmith in deeds.
    • Land/House: 1734, Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; He was a grantee of land, in 1734, in Greenwich, Massachusetts in right of his father Ebenezer Hill, and of his uncle Joseph Bailey, both of whom fought in the Great Swamp battle in King Philip's War, Dec. 19, 1675. He evidently abandoned his Narragansett rights, as the lots drawn in his name in Greenwich were sold for taxes, Sept. 5, 1750.

    Ebenezer married Susanna Leonard on 22 Mar 1714 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Susanna (daughter of Jacob Leonard and Susanna King) was born on 24 Dec 1683 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Nov 1764 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Ebenezer Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1715 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1768 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. 44. Jacob Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1717 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died in 1804 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    3. 45. Israel Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1719 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1777.
    4. 46. Moses Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Dec 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    5. 47. Hezekiah Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1727 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Dec 1745 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    6. 48. Eleazar Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1730 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died in 1791 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

  13. 29.  John Hill Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ebenezer3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1693 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1713; Elizabeth _____. She was admitted to the Preston Church, Preston Connecticut, on 23 February 1717/18. Issue born in Preston, Connnectcut: 1. Samuel Hill (c1717-____) 2. Abiel Hill (1719-____) 3. Thankful Hill (1721-____) 4. John Hill (1723-____) 5. Rufus Hill (1726-____) 6. Abraham Hill (1728-____)
    • Residence: 1714, Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island; He sold to David Ames, of Bridgewater, a meadow lot in the latter town.
    • Residence: 1718, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut