Person:William Hilton (24)

  1. Elizabeth Hilton1616 - 1616
  2. William Hilton1617 - 1675
  3. Mary Hilton1619 -
  4. John HiltonAbt 1624 -
m. Bef 1641
  1. Mary HiltonAbt 1645 - 1678
  2. Hannah Hilton1648/49 - Bef 1706
  3. Elizabeth Hilton1650 - Bef 1733
m. 16 Sep 1659
  1. Richard Hilton1670 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][3][4] William Hilton
Gender Male
Christening[1] 22 Jun 1617 Northwich, Cheshire, England
Marriage Bef 1641 to Sarah Greenleaf
Marriage 16 Sep 1659 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mehitabel Nowell
Death[2] 7 Sep 1675 Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 "William Hilton", in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Pilgrim Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth Colony 1620-1633. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004)
    256.
  2. Joslyn, Roger D. Vital Records of Charlestown, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1984-1995)
    1:94.

    William Hillton of Charlstowne, mariner, d. Sept. 7, 1675.

  3. Hassam, John T. "Some of the Descedants of William Hilton", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    31:17.

    [Describing a William Hilton of Newbury "who is often confounded with the William" of York, the immigrant. See second article for relationship.]
    William Hilton of Newbury, mariner, had children by [unnamed] first wife starting 1641, m. (2) "16: 7th mo. 1659" Mehitable Nowell, d. Charlestown "7 : 7th mo. 1675". Administration on estate granted "14: 11th mo. 1675" to widow Mehitable.

  4. Hassam, John T. "The Dover Settlement and the Hiltons", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    36:40.

    [Two court documents show that William Hilton the immigrant had two sons named William (see GMB, p. 953-4, one by each wife):]
    Petition dated 31 May 1660 by William Hilton of Charlestown in Boston Court:Where as your petitioners father William Hilton came ouer into New England about the yeare Ano: Dom: 1621: & yo'r petitioner came about one Year & an halfe after, and In a little tyme following settled our selues vpon the River of Pischataq, with Mr Edw: Hilton, who were the first Inglish planerts there: ... abovesaid William Hilton Senjor & William Hilton Junio'r ..."
    Deposition of "Majo'r John Davess" and "Cap't: Charles F[rost]" 30 May 1683 [York Deeds, 3:125] that "Willia[m] Hilton now rescident in yorke, in the Province of Mayne, was Comonly known, & [repu]ted to bee ye sonn of William Hilton Senior deceased, & formerly lived in Yorke..."