Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of William Hills (16419) & Sarah Risley
28044. Hannah Hills. Born ca 1672 in Hartford, CT. Hannah died on 17 Apr 1743 in Wethersfield, CT.
On 23 May 1695 Hannah first married William Butler in Wethersfield, CT. Born ca 1670/1 in Wethersfield, CT. William died on 20 May 1741 in Wethersfield, CT.
William, son of Nathaniel & Sarah (Green) Butler.
Their children include:
On 24 Dec 1729 Hannah second married Thomas Boardman in Wethersfield, CT. Born on 14 Nov 1671 in Wethersfield, CT.
Thomas, son of Isaac & Abiah (Kimberly) Boardman.
28045. Ebenezer Hills. Born ca 1676 in East Hartford, CT.4 Ebenezer died on 12 Feb 1749/50 in East Hartford, CT.4
Will: General Notes:From -- A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE
RECORDS. 1745 to 1750.
Page 367-8 Name: Ebenezer Hills, Sen. Location: East Hartford
Will dated 19 May, 1732: I, Ebenezer Hills, Sen., of Hartford, do make this my last
will and testament: I give to Abigail, my wife, the use of one room in my dwelling
house and so much of the cellar as she shall stand in need of, with the improvement
of 1-3 part of my barn. My will is that my wife have the 1/3 part of all my moveable
estate to improve and also to dispose of if need be for her comfortable support,
together with the improvement of 1-3 part of all my lands during her life. I give to
my son William Hills all the right and title I have in and unto a large tract of land
commonly called the Western lands, belonging unto the Towns of Hartford and
Windsor, to be his own forever, which is his full portion. I give unto my daughter
Abigail, the wife of Joseph Dewey, £5 out of my moveable estate, which is her full
portion. I give unto my daughter Sarah, the wife of Samuel Roberts, £5 out of my
moveable estate, being her full portion. I give unto my daughter Esther, the wife of
Joseph Case, £5 out of my moveable estate, it being her full portion. I will unto my
daughter Hannah Hills £40 out of my moveable estate, it being her full portion. I give
unto my son Ebenezer Hills one piece of land within the bounds of Hartford (East
Side), butts west on my son's own land, to run east half a mile the full breadth of my
lott, lying on the north with the land belonging unto the heirs of Jonathan Hills decd.,
on the south with the land of John Arnold, east on my own land, to be his own
forever. I give unto my son Abraham Hills sundry pieces of land lying in the Town of
Hartford (East Side): 4 acres in Hocanum meadow, and buts west partly on John
Risley, partly on the school land, south on the way into the meadow, north on David
Hill's land; one piece, 12 acres, butts east on the school land, west on the meadow,
north on John Wadsworth, south on Mr. Porter his land; one piece more, about one
acre, butts west on a highway, south on the school, north on John Arnold, with the
dwelling house and barn standing on the same; one piece more, butting west on John
Kilbourn's land, east on my son Ebenezer Hills's land, north on land belonging to the
heirs of Lt. Jonathan Hills decd., south on John Arnold his land, being half a mile in
length the whole breadth of my lott. I give all the rest of all my estate, real and
personal, to my two sons Ebenezer and Abraham Hills, to be equally divided between
them. I make and appoint Jonathan Hills and my son Ebenezer Hills executors.
Witness: John Arnold, Jonathan Hills, John Vibbard.
Ebenezer X Hills, Sen., ls.
Court Record, Page 119--6 March, 1749-50: The last will and testament of Ebenezer
Hills, late of Hartford decd., was now exhibited in Court by Capt. Jonathan Hills and
Ebenezer Hills, executors.
Will proven, ordered to be recorded and kept on file.
Ebenezer married Abigail Benjamin (13935) , daughter of Caleb Benjamin (ca 1638-8 May 1684) & Mary Hale (4866) (29 Apr 1648-bef 1700). Born on 27 Apr 1673 in Wethersfield, CT.4 Abigail died in 1755 in East Hartford, CT.4
Children of Ebenezer and Abigail (Benjamin) Hills, born at Hartford:
i. William Hills, b. 16 Jun 1702, d. before 2 Sep 1782 at East Hartford;
ii. Abigail Hills, b. 10 Dec 1703;
iii. Sarah Hills, b. 8 Feb 1706, m. at East Hartford 7 Mar 1729 Samuel Roberts (son of William & Dorothy (Forbes) Roberts);
iv. Ebenezer Hills, b. 14 Jan 1708;
v. Esther Hills, b. 8 Sep 1710, m. ca 1730 Joseph Case (b. 27 Dec 1705 at Hartford, d. there 26 May 1791, son of Richard & Sarah Case);
vi. Abraham Hills, b. ca. 1712, d. 1761 at Glastonbury, m. Hannah Loveland (dau. of Lot & Rebecca (Risley) Loveland); and
vii. Hannah Hills, b. 24 Jan 1716.
Their children include:
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