Mary Hill (1636–1726) was born in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Hill 1636–1726

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Sep 1636 · Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died 15 Aug 1726 · Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father John Ellis Hill

Mother Frances Mary Tilden Hill Austin

Siblings Hannah Hill

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Ellis Hill

Frances Mary Tilden Hill Austin

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Children

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Biography

Mary Hill was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of john ellis hill and frances mary tilden hill austin. Mary Hill passed away in 1726 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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1636

Birth of Mary Hill in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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1726

Death of Mary Hill in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Hill

This ancestor line traces from Llan, Merionethshire, Wales, United Kingdom (1392) to Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1636) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Hill (1636–1726) was born in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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