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William Hills

1Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, Vol I-III, pp. 941-945 (1995).
"WILLIAM HILLS
ORIGIN: Unknown
MIGRATION: 1632 on the William & Francis [Hotten 149]
REMOVES: Hartford 1636
. . .
BIRTH: By about 1607 based on estimated date of marriage. (Jacobus suggested that he may be that William Hills baptized at Upminster, Essex, on 27 December 1598, son of Thomas Hills; the age is not far off and Upminster is near High Ongar, the home of his future wife [Ackley-Bosworth 144].)
DEATH: Hartford by July 1683 (date of inventory).
MARRIAGE: (1) By about 1638 Phyllis Lyman, daughter of RICHARD LYMAN. Eliot reports that she came to the land with her father anno 1631. God wrought upon her heart in this Land, she grew deaf which disease increasing was a great affliction to her, she was married to William Hills & lived with him at Hartford on Conecticot" [RChR 78].
(2) Late 1648 Mary (____) Risley, widow of Richard Risley [TAG 25:233; Manwaring 1:31]; she died about 1655, presumably at or shortly after the birth of her son Benoni.
(3) Late 1655 or early 1656 Mary (Warner) Steele, widow of John Steelw (son of JOHN STEELE) and daughter of ANDREW WARNER; she died after February 1680[/1] (when she is named in her husband's will).
Children:
With first wife
i. SARAH, b. say 1638; m. (1) by an uncertain date John Ward; m. (2) after 1684 Stephen Davis (see COMMENTS below). (in her will of 27 March 1691 Sarah Davis bequeathed to "my son Josiah and his heirs twenty acres of land at Hockanum, which was given to me by my father's will" [Mulford Anc 261]. This matches precisely a bequest of twenty acres to "my daughter Sarah Ward" by William Hills.)
ii. WILLIAM, b. about 1640 (aged seventeen and a half on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged eighteen on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]); m. by about 1665 Sarah ____ ("Hill, Sarah 2 1/2 y: daughter of Willia[m] Hill Junior of Hockanu[m]," 27 February 1667/8 [WMJ 788]).
iii. JOHN, b. about 1644 (aged thirteen on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged "above thirteen" on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]; m. by about 1678 Mary ____ [Hale, House 581-2; TAG 69:178].
With second wife
iv. JOSEPH, bp. 17 March 1649 [HaVR 581] (aged eight on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged nine on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]; m. (1) by about 1676 Hannah Edwards [NEHGR 149:41-45]; m. (2) about 1699 Mehitable (Hinsdale) Dickinson [Hale, House 586]; m. (3) by about 1703 Elizabeth ____ [Hale, House 585].
v. SUSANNAH, b. about 1651 (aged six on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged seven on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]; d. Glastonbury 23 October 1701 in her 50th year [Hale, House 657]); m. Wethersfield 4 March 1673[/4] John Kilborn [WetVR Barbour 174 (surname of bride not given); Hale, House 657].
vi. BENJAMIN, b. about 1653 (aged four on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged five on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]); m. Wethersfield 11 January 1688[/9] Mary Bronson [TAG 39:120-21].
vii. BENONI, b. about 1655 (aged two and three-quarters on 24 February 1657/8 [WMJ 88]; aged four years on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 148]); treated by John Winthrop Jr. on 8 July 1659 [WMJ 163]; no further record.
With third wife
viii ABRAHAM, b. late in 1656 (aged one 23 February 1657/8 [WMJ 87]; aged two and a quarter on 14 March 1658/9 [WMJ 48]); no further record.
ix. HANNAH, b. Hartford about 6 December 1658 ("Hill, william, his wife, hath been delivered about ten daya, hath now great cough," 16 December 1658 [WMJ 131]; "Hill, Hanna, 1 1/2," 26 August 1660 [WMJ 216}); m. by about 1677 Thomas Kilborn (eldest child was born about 1677 [Hale, House 658-59]).
x MARY, b. say 1660; living unmarried on 25 February 1680/1; no further record.
xi JONATHAN, b. about 1664 (aged 4 1/2 on 6 May 1669 [WMJ 910], and deposed aged twenty-eight on 1 September 1692 [Manwaring 1:466]; but d. 29 September 1727 aged sixty-one [Hale, House 591]); m. by 1688 Dorothy Hale (eldest child bp. 22 July 1688 [Hale, House 8, 591-93]), daughter of Samuel and Mary (Smith) Hale [Hale, House 8, 608-09]..
xii HESTER, b. about 1667 ("Hill, Hester, 3/4 y; daughter of Willia[m] Hill Senior," 7 January 1667/8 [WMJ 773]); not named in father's will, 25 February 1680/1.".


William Stevens

1R. D. Smyth, John Stephens of Guilford (Conn.) and His Descendants, NEHGR Vol. 56, p. 358 (Oct. 1902).
"3. WILLIAM2 STEVENS (John1), of Lillingworth, was a member of the church there in 1670. He married first, Mary, daughter of John Meigs, March 3, 1652-3; and married second, Sarah, widow of David Carpenter of New London. She died April 30, 1703. He was a respectable and trusted citizen. On March 26, 1671, he sold his holdings of land in Guilford to William Seward.
His children, by his first wife, were:
i. JOHN,3 b. Mch. 3, 1653-4; "Skipper John." Killed in King Philip's War, 1676.
10. ii. SAMUEL, b. Mch. 1, 1656-7; member of the church in 1670.
iii. NATHANIEL, b. Mch. 10, 1658-9; d. 1660.
11. iv. NATHANIEL, b. Oct. 29, 1661; d. Oct. 1709.
v. JUDITH, b. Oct. 1, 1668; d. Oct. 31, 1732; m. Samuel Buell of Killingworth, in 1686. He d. Nov. 2, 1732.
12. vi. JOSIAH, b. Dec. 8, 1670; d. Mch. 15, 1754; member of the church in 1688.
vii. MARY, b. Nov. 2, 1677 (she may have been a child of the second wife); m. Joseph Harris of Killingworth. She was a member of the church in 1690.".