Person:Ralph Hill (9)

_DCAUSE: he died testate

"Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Middlesex, MA, Descendants to the Fifth Generation," by Donna Valley Russell: "...married there Billerica 15 November 1660 Martha Toothaker, born in Plymouth Colony ca. 1636, the daughter of Roger and Martha [--?--] Toothaker, and died in Billerica 4 January 1703/04, aged ca 69. She was Ralph's stepsister.

"Captain Ralph Hill Jr. was active in the town affairs of Billerica. With his father, he signed the request to the General Court to change the name of the town from Shawshin ca. 23 8 1654, as mentioned, and town records show his signature on documents relating to the appointment and housing of the first minister, Samuel Whiting, Jr.; on 25 7 1660, he took part in the building of the Meeting House and was on a committee to join with the neighboring town of Chelmsford to repair the bridge over the Concord River on 25 7 1660. In the same year he was chosen to serve on the jury of trials; in 1661 he was paid L1 by the town for killing wolves, and on 9 September 1664, he was paid 18 shillings for two days work viewing the meadows with John Sterne.

"Active in the defense of the town against Indian attack, Ensign and later Captain Hill had a garrison at his house in 1675 and signed an appeal to the General Court for relief from attack on 9 12 1676. He was on a list of freemen for 18 April 1690."

"Ralph Jr, had a lot in the Township now Billerica Center. On 6 9 1655, the Town Committee granted him additional land north of his house lot, but he soon bought the lot next south of his father on the dudley Farm and sold the Township lots to John Poulter... etc.

"Ralph wrote his will 2 April 1695 and died one week later; it was probated in Middlesex Co 3 May 1696. Executors were his sons Samuel and Daniel; witnesses were Joseph Tompson, John French, and Samuel Hill...etc."

The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. "THE HILL FAMILY" "...The son Ralph Hill married Martha, daughter of his stepmother, November 15, 1669, and had seven children. He died April 9, 1695. She died January 4, 1704, aged eighty-nine: born soon after her parents cme to New England..."

RootsWeb.com, "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com: "Ralph Hill Captain, d. 9th april, 1695; Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars; was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to General Court of Mass., 1690 and '92-'95; m. 15th November, 1660, Martha Toothaker, who d. 4th January, 1703-4; dau. of Roger Toothaker, who came to New England in the ship Hopewell, 16th September, 1635."

SOURCES: Donna Valley Russell, C.G., Gray Haven at Airview, 709 E. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769, "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Middlesex, MA, Descendants to the Fifth Generation", Pgs. 6-8; National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 72, Number 1, March 1984; received from Jan Saunders, e-mail jsaunders1@comcast.net. The Rev. Henry A. Hazen, A. M., Member of the New England Historic, & Genealogical Society, History of Billerica, Middlesex, MA, with A Genealogical Register", Pg. 68; Boston: A. Williams and Co, Old Corner Bookstore, © 1883. RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, Family Tree "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com. The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet.Ralph Hill (Captain); Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars, was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to the General Court of MA, 1690 and '92-95. "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Massachusetts, Descendants to the Fifth Generation," by Donna Valley Russell: "...married there (Billerica) 15 November 1660 Martha Toothaker, born in Plymouth Colony ca. 1636, the daughter of Roger and Martha [--?--] Toothaker, and died in Billerica 4 January 1703/04, aged ca 69. She was Ralph's stepsister.

"Captain Ralph Hill (Jr.) was active in the town affairs of Billerica. With his father, he signed the request to the General Court to change the name of the town from Shawshin ca. 23 (8) 1654, as mentioned, and town records show his signature on documents relating to the appointment and housing of the first minister, Samuel Whiting, Jr.; on 25 (7) 1660, he took part in the building of the Meeting House and was on a committee to join with the neighboring town of Chelmsford to repair the bridge over the Concord River on 25 (7) 1660. In the same year he was chosen to serve on the jury of trials; in 1661 he was paid L1 by the town for killing wolves, and on 9 September 1664, he was paid 18 shillings for two days work viewing the meadows with John Sterne.

"Active in the defense of the town against Indian attack, Ensign and later Captain Hill had a garrison at his house in 1675 and signed an appeal to the General Court for relief from attack on 9 (12) 1676. He was on a list of freemen for 18 April 1690."

"Ralph Jr, had a lot in the Township (now Billerica Center). On 6 (9) 1655, the Town Committee granted him additional land north of his house lot, but he soon bought the lot next south of his father on the dudley Farm and sold the Township lots to John Poulter... etc.

"Ralph wrote his will 2 April 1695 and died one week later; it was probated in Middlesex County 3 May 1696. Executors were his sons Samuel and Daniel; witnesses were Joseph Tompson, John French, and Samuel Hill...etc."

"The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": "The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. "THE HILL FAMILY" "...The son Ralph Hill married Martha, daughter of his stepmother, November 15, 1669, and had seven children. He died April 9, 1695. She died January 4, 1704, aged eighty-nine: born soon after her parents cme to New England..."

RootsWeb.com, "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com: "Ralph Hill (Captain), d. 9th april, 1695; Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars; was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to General Court of Mass., 1690 and '92-'95; m. 15th November, 1660, Martha Toothaker, who d. 4th January, 1703-4; dau. of Roger Toothaker, who came to New England in the ship Hopewell, 16th September, 1635."

SOURCES: Donna Valley Russell, C.G., Gray Haven at Airview, 709 E. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769, "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Massachusetts, Descendants to the Fifth Generation", Pgs. 6-8; (National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 72, Number 1, March 1984; received from Jan Saunders, e-mail jsaunders1@comcast.net). The Rev. Henry A. Hazen, A. M., Member of the New England Historic, & Genealogical Society, "History of Billerica, Massachusetts, with A Genealogical Register", Pg. 68; (Boston: A. Williams and Co., Old Corner Bookstore, © 1883). RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (Family Tree) "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com. "The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": "The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. [150167.ftw]

LDS IGI Ba: 8904107 21 So: 15553373 "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Middlesex, MA, Descendants to the Fifth Generation," by Donna Valley Russell: "...married there Billerica 15 November 1660 Martha Toothaker, born in Plymouth Colony ca. 1636, the daughter of Roger and Martha [--?--] Toothaker, and died in Billerica 4 January 1703/04, aged ca 69. She was Ralph's stepsister.

"Captain Ralph Hill Jr. was active in the town affairs of Billerica. With his father, he signed the request to the General Court to change the name of the town from Shawshin ca. 23 8 1654, as mentioned, and town records show his signature on documents relating to the appointment and housing of the first minister, Samuel Whiting, Jr.; on 25 7 1660, he took part in the building of the Meeting House and was on a committee to join with the neighboring town of Chelmsford to repair the bridge over the Concord River on 25 7 1660. In the same year he was chosen to serve on the jury of trials; in 1661 he was paid L1 by the town for killing wolves, and on 9 September 1664, he was paid 18 shillings for two days work viewing the meadows with John Sterne.

"Active in the defense of the town against Indian attack, Ensign and later Captain Hill had a garrison at his house in 1675 and signed an appeal to the General Court for relief from attack on 9 12 1676. He was on a list of freemen for 18 April 1690."

"Ralph Jr, had a lot in the Township now Billerica Center. On 6 9 1655, the Town Committee granted him additional land north of his house lot, but he soon bought the lot next south of his father on the dudley Farm and sold the Township lots to John Poulter... etc.

"Ralph wrote his will 2 April 1695 and died one week later; it was probated in Middlesex Co 3 May 1696. Executors were his sons Samuel and Daniel; witnesses were Joseph Tompson, John French, and Samuel Hill...etc."

The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. "THE HILL FAMILY" "...The son Ralph Hill married Martha, daughter of his stepmother, November 15, 1669, and had seven children. He died April 9, 1695. She died January 4, 1704, aged eighty-nine: born soon after her parents cme to New England..."

RootsWeb.com, "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com: "Ralph Hill Captain, d. 9th april, 1695; Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars; was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to General Court of Mass., 1690 and '92-'95; m. 15th November, 1660, Martha Toothaker, who d. 4th January, 1703-4; dau. of Roger Toothaker, who came to New England in the ship Hopewell, 16th September, 1635."

SOURCES: Donna Valley Russell, C.G., Gray Haven at Airview, 709 E. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769, "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Middlesex, MA, Descendants to the Fifth Generation", Pgs. 6-8; National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 72, Number 1, March 1984; received from Jan Saunders, e-mail jsaunders1@comcast.net. The Rev. Henry A. Hazen, A. M., Member of the New England Historic, & Genealogical Society, History of Billerica, Middlesex, MA, with A Genealogical Register", Pg. 68; Boston: A. Williams and Co, Old Corner Bookstore, © 1883. RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, Family Tree "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@hotmail.com. The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet.Ralph Hill (Captain); Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars, was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to the General Court of MA, 1690 and '92-95. "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Massachusetts, Descendants to the Fifth Generation," by Donna Valley Russell: "...married there (Billerica) 15 November 1660 Martha Toothaker, born in Plymouth Colony ca. 1636, the daughter of Roger and Martha [--?--] Toothaker, and died in Billerica 4 January 1703/04, aged ca 69. She was Ralph's stepsister.

"Captain Ralph Hill (Jr.) was active in the town affairs of Billerica. With his father, he signed the request to the General Court to change the name of the town from Shawshin ca. 23 (8) 1654, as mentioned, and town records show his signature on documents relating to the appointment and housing of the first minister, Samuel Whiting, Jr.; on 25 (7) 1660, he took part in the building of the Meeting House and was on a committee to join with the neighboring town of Chelmsford to repair the bridge over the Concord River on 25 (7) 1660. In the same year he was chosen to serve on the jury of trials; in 1661 he was paid L1 by the town for killing wolves, and on 9 September 1664, he was paid 18 shillings for two days work viewing the meadows with John Sterne.

"Active in the defense of the town against Indian attack, Ensign and later Captain Hill had a garrison at his house in 1675 and signed an appeal to the General Court for relief from attack on 9 (12) 1676. He was on a list of freemen for 18 April 1690."

"Ralph Jr, had a lot in the Township (now Billerica Center). On 6 (9) 1655, the Town Committee granted him additional land north of his house lot, but he soon bought the lot next south of his father on the dudley Farm and sold the Township lots to John Poulter... etc.

"Ralph wrote his will 2 April 1695 and died one week later; it was probated in Middlesex County 3 May 1696. Executors were his sons Samuel and Daniel; witnesses were Joseph Tompson, John French, and Samuel Hill...etc."

"The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": "The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. "THE HILL FAMILY" "...The son Ralph Hill married Martha, daughter of his stepmother, November 15, 1669, and had seven children. He died April 9, 1695. She died January 4, 1704, aged eighty-nine: born soon after her parents cme to New England..."

RootsWeb.com, "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@@hotmail.com: "Ralph Hill (Captain), d. 9th april, 1695; Sergeant in command of his house, used as a Garrison House in King Philip's War; served throughout the Indian Wars; was commissioned Ensign of the Billerica Company, 1683, and later Captain; Representative to General Court of Mass., 1690 and '92-'95; m. 15th November, 1660, Martha Toothaker, who d. 4th January, 1703-4; dau. of Roger Toothaker, who came to New England in the ship Hopewell, 16th September, 1635."

SOURCES: Donna Valley Russell, C.G., Gray Haven at Airview, 709 E. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769, "Ralph Hill of Plymouth and Billerica, Massachusetts, Descendants to the Fifth Generation", Pgs. 6-8; (National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 72, Number 1, March 1984; received from Jan Saunders, e-mail jsaunders1@@comcast.net). The Rev. Henry A. Hazen, A. M., Member of the New England Historic, & Genealogical Society, "History of Billerica, Massachusetts, with A Genealogical Register", Pg. 68; (Boston: A. Williams and Co., Old Corner Bookstore, © 1883). RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (Family Tree) "miller," by Robert Miller, e-mail bobmiller66@@hotmail.com. "The Kilpatrick Family: ancestors and descendants of Marian Douglas Jones and Robert Jackson Kilpatrick:with Related families": "The Hill Family"; we have no other information about this book; found on the Internet. [150167.ftw]

LDS IGI Ba: 8904107 21 So: 15553373

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 “Billerica deaths”, in Foster, F. Apthorp (ed.). Vital Records of Billerica, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1908)
   p. 368.

   “HILL, Ralph, Capt. [h. Martha], Apr. 9, 1695.”