11887.Sarah Hills. Born ca 1638 in Hartford, CT.16 Sarah died in Newark, NJ aft 27 Mar 1691.
Sarah first married John Ward, second Stephen Davis.
Children of John and Sarah (Hills) Ward, born at Branford:
i. John Ward, b. 10 Apr 1650, d. before 26 Aug 1690 at Newark;
ii. Samuel Ward, b. 1656;
iii. Abigail Ward, b. 4 Jun 1658, m. John Gardner;
iv. Elizabeth Ward, b. 24 Jan 1659/60, m.Thomas Lyon;
v. Josiah Ward, b. 1661, m. Mary Kitchell;
vi. Dorcas Ward, b. 1662, m. Joseph Harrison; and
vii. Mary Ward, b. 11 Jun 1654, d. 16 Apr 1738 in Essex Co, NJ, m. Samuel Harrison.
Sarah first married John Ward, son of [___] Ward. Born in 1619 in Stretton, Rutland. John died in Newark, NJ ca 1684. Occupation: turner, or dishturner.
11888.William Hills. Born ca 1640 in Hartford, CT.16 William died in Hartford, CT in Aug 1693. Buried on 15 Aug 1693 in Hartford, CT.80
William, of Hartford, was bur. at H. 15 Aug. 1693, and in Dec. foll. seven ch. appear to div. the est. viz. Mary, aged 26; Phillis, 24; Hannah, 21; Ebenezer, 17; John, 14; Esther, 12; and Joseph, 10.25
Will: A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS. 1687 to
1695.
Page 168-179 Name: William Hills Location: Hocanum
Invt. £119-18-06. Taken 8 December, 1693, by Siborn Nickols, James Steele sen.,
Tho. Dickrson.
The children: Ebenezer, age 17 years, John 14, Joseph 10, Mary 26, files 24 (Phillis),
Hannah 21, Esther 12. Will Nuncupative.
The Testimony of Thomas Kilbourn, age 38 years, and Richard Risley, age 45 years
(is) as followeth: That sometime about Michalmas, 1692, being desired by William
Hills of Hocanum to take notice of what he sayd, in order to his disposeing of his
Estate, he being in a weake Condition:
Imprimis. His daughter Phillis should have one Cowe & one young beast; & he said
something about sheep, & some bedding, & the boy Hossington to be at her dispose
till he come to full age; & to his daughters Mary and Hannah Twenty shillings to each
of them; & then his honest debts to be payd, & then what did remayne to be equally
for use and bringing up, & to be equally divided among them. Farther, one swine
was (to) Phillis, one --
Court Record, Page 66--1st March, 1693-4: Adms. to the Widow. Richard Risley and
Sergt. Kilbourn to be Overseers.
Page 107--8 April, 1696: Order to Dist: To the Widow, her thirds. To the Eldest son a
double portion. To the others, to Each a single portion. Sergt. Thos Kilbourn and
Jonathan Hills, Distributors.
Ca 1665 William married Sarah Risley, daughter of Richard Risley & Mary Arnold.
Children of William and Sarah (Risley) Hills, born at Hartford:
i. Sarah Hills, b. ca. 1665, d. before Dec 1693;
ii. Mary Hills, b. ca. 1667, bur. 15 Aug 1693;
iii. Phillis Hills, b. ca. 1669, d. 9 Jan 1711/2 at Hartford, m. at Hartford 1 Dec 1698 John Parsons (b. 29 Jul 1678 at Windsor, d. 10 Oct 1712 at Hartford, son of Ebenezer Parsons);
iv. Hannah Hills, b. ca. 1672;
v. Ebenezer Hills, b. ca. 1676;
vi. John Hills, b. ca. 1679, d. ca. 1740 at East Hartford, m. ca. 1704 Margaret Dix (dau. of John & Mary Dix);
vii. Esther Hills, b. ca. 1681; and
viii. Joseph Hills, b. ca. 1683, d. 29 Apr 1751 in Farmington, CT, m. Abigail Curtis (b. ca. 1688 at Wethersfield, d. 23 Sep 1751, dau. of James & Abigail Curtis).
11889.John Hills. Born ca 1644 in Hartford, CT.16 John died in Hartford, CT in Apr 1692. Buried on 5 Apr 1692 in East Hartford, CT.80
Will: Inventory of his estate was taken 20 Aug 1692 by Thomas Kilbourn and Samuel Welles; £45.10.6. Jonathan Hill, aged 28 and Dorothy Hill, aged 25, testified 1 Sep 1692 that during brother John Hill's last sickness he said that when debts were paid his wife should enjoy all the estate for life, and what was left at her decease should be divided equally between his two daughters.
On 14 Apr 1670 John married Jane Bushnell, daughter of John Bushnell, in Saybrook, CT.