 1591 - 1656 (~ 64 years)
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| Name |
William Hilton |
| Birth |
BY Abt 1591 |
Northwich, Cheshire, England [11, 12] |
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| Gender |
Male |
| Migration |
Abt Sep 1621 |
From London, Middlesex, England [1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37] |
| To Cape Cod |
| aboard Fortune |
- The ship arrived on 9 Nov 1621.
- Role: Passenger
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| Property |
1623 |
Plymouth, British America [11] |
Event: division of land |
- received one acre as a passenger on the Fortune and his wife and two children received three acres as passengers on the Anne.
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| Founded |
1624 |
Dover Plantation, British America [38] |
| Event |
Bef Mar 1639 [11] |
| a participant in the exploratory expedition up the Merrimack |
| Freeman |
19 May 1642 |
Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America [1, 11] |
| Office |
7 Mar 1643/4, 29 May 1644 and 14 May 1645 |
Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [11] |
| deputy to Massachusetts Bay General Court |
| Property |
1645 |
Oyster River, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America [39, 40] |
| his house and land |
| Darby Field |
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| Removed to |
1648 |
Kittery, Maine, New England, British America [7] |
| Court |
15 Mar 1649/50 [11] |
Parties Involved: Elder Hatevil Nutter, defendant |
- Hanscom and Mendam were still being sued on 11 March 1651/2.
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| Court |
15 Oct 1650 [11] |
| slander |
Parties Involved: Frances Howard, defendant |
| Office |
1652 |
York, Yorkshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America [11] |
| alderman |
| Court |
11 Mar 1651/2 [11] |
| "Jeremy Shieres reviled Mr. William Hilton when Hilton was foreman of the jury, and Shieres was fined £2" |
Parties Involved: Jeremiah Sheares |
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| Office |
From 1653 to 1654 |
York, Yorkshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America [11] |
| selectman |
| Court |
30 Jun 1653 [11] |
| for cutting and carrying away his timber |
| Death |
Between Jun 1655 and 30 Jun 1656 |
York, Maine, New England, British America [11, 41] |
| Administration |
30 Jun 1656 [11] |
| Richard White, administrator |
| Occupation |
tavern keeper and ferryman [7, 11, 23] |
| Person ID |
I2326 |
Duane's Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
29 Dec 2019 |
| Father |
William Hilton, b. Abt 1535, Lancaster, Lancashire, England d. 1605, Northwich, Cheshire, England (Age ~ 70 years) |
| Mother |
Ellen Mainwaring d. Mar 1606, London, Middlesex, England |
| Marriage |
1569 |
England [38] |
| Family ID |
F424 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Frances Howard, b. 1618 [43] |
| Marriage |
BY Abt 1642 [11, 43, 44] |
| Children |
| + | 1. Magdalene Hilton, b. SAY 1636, Plymouth, British America  |
| + | 2. Mainwaring Hilton, b. BY 1646, Dover Plantation, British America d. Jul 1671, York, Maine, New England, British America (Age ~ 25 years) |
| + | 3. Agnes Hilton, b. SAY 1647, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. 1715 (Age ~ 68 years) |
| + | 4. Ens. William Hilton, b. Abt 1653, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America d. Between Mar 1699 and Jun 1700, York, York, Massachusetts Bay, British America (Age ~ 46 years) |
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| Family ID |
F413 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
10 Apr 2020 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - BY Abt 1591 - Northwich, Cheshire, England |
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 | Migration - To Cape Cod,aboard Fortune - Abt Sep 1621 - London, Middlesex, England |
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 | Property - Event: division of land - 1623 - Plymouth, British America |
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 | Founded - 1624 - Dover Plantation, British America |
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 | Freeman - 19 May 1642 - Newbury, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Office - deputy to Massachusetts Bay General Court - 7 Mar 1643/4, 29 May 1644 and 14 May 1645 - Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Property - his house and land,Darby Field - 1645 - Oyster River, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Removed to - 1648 - Kittery, Maine, New England, British America |
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 | Office - alderman - 1652 - York, Yorkshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Office - selectman - From 1653 to 1654 - York, Yorkshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America |
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 | Death - Between Jun 1655 and 30 Jun 1656 - York, Maine, New England, British America |
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| Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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| Notes |
Pilgrim. He came from London, England, to Plymouth, MA, in the ship "Fortune" on 11 Nov 1621. His wife and two children followed on the ship "Anne" in July or August 1623. There was granted to him "one acre lying to the sea, eastward", and to his wife and children "three acres butting against the swampe and reed ponds". Prior to 1627, he removed from Plymouth and settled on the Piscataqua River near Dover. He was Deputy to the General
Court at Boston in 1644.
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| Sources |
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