John Hill (1776 - 1821)

Born 30 May 1776 in Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Ruhamah (Davis) Hill — married 27 Aug 1804 in Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 30 Jan 1821 at age 44 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Birth and Parents

John Hill was born in Massachusetts.

John, the fifth of seven children of Paul Hill and Dorcas Kidder was born on 30 May 1776 at Billerica, Massachusetts.^[1]

Marriage and Children

John married Ruhamah Davis (1785-1858), the daughter of Daniel and Susanna (Lane) Davis on 27 August 1804 at Bedford, Massachusetts. ^[2]They had seven children born at Billerica:

1. Nathaniel Hill (b. 14 Nov 1805; d. 1871, Lowell, MA)^[3][4]
2. Lucy Hill (b. 23 Oct 1807; d. )^[5]
3. David Hill (b. 19 Aug 1809; d. )^[6]
4. John Hill (b. 22 Aug 1811; d. )^[7]
5. Dorcas (b. 10 sep 1813; d. )^[8]
6. Paul Hill (b. 23 Nov 1815; d. 23 Mar 1895. Lowell, MA)^[9][10]m. 9 Oct 1845 at Chelmsford, MA, Belinda P. Hadley^[11]
7. Loruhama Hill (b. 26 Feb 1817; d. )^[12]

Death

John Hill died on 30 January 1821 in his 45th year likely at Billerica, Massachusetts. [Needs source].

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VC-9CQ : 20 May 2022), Paul Hill in entry for John Hill, 30 May 1776; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009657.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHZP-KXG : 20 May 2022), John Hill, 27 Aug 1804; citing Marriage, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010700.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-R6D : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for Nathaniel Hill, 1805.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7L3-PVK : 14 December 2022), John in entry for Nathaniel Hill, 1871.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-NRZ : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for Lucy Hill, 1807.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-PM6 : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for David Hill, 1809.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-VG3 : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for John Hill, 1811.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-VZC : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for Dorcas Hill, 1813.
9. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-JW1 : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for Paul Hill, 1815.
10. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWQT-R2D : 17 November 2022), John in entry for Paul Hill, 1895.
11. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL4-J3G : 10 November 2020), John Hill in entry for Paul Hill, 9 Oct 1845; citing Marriage, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011262.
12. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQD1-NVZ : 15 January 2020), John Hill in entry for Loruhamah Hill, 1817.