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William Hilton 1617–1675

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: June 22, 1617

Birth Location: Northwich, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: September 7, 1675

Death Location: Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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The story of William Hilton began in 1617 in Northwich, Cheshire, , England. In 1642, William Hilton resided in Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA. William Hilton married Mehitable Nowell, Sarah Greenleaf, and had children including Agnes Hilton, Charles Hilton, Elizabeth Hilton, Hannah Hilton, John Hilton, Mainwaring Hilton, Mary Hilton, Nowell Hilton, Richard Hilton, Sarah Hilton, William Hilton. William Hilton passed away in 1675 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

The story of William Hilton began in 1617 in Northwich, Cheshire, , England.

In 1642, William Hilton resided in Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA.

Family

William Hilton married Mehitable Nowell, Sarah Greenleaf, and had children including Agnes Hilton, Charles Hilton, Elizabeth Hilton, Hannah Hilton, John Hilton, Mainwaring Hilton, Mary Hilton, Nowell Hilton, Richard Hilton, Sarah Hilton, William Hilton.

Later Years

William Hilton passed away in 1675 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Birth Records Family Data Collection - Births
  2. 2
    Death Records Family Data Collection - Deaths
  3. 3
    Record Millennium File
  4. 4
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  6. 6
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
  7. 7
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
  8. 8
    Census Massachusetts Census
  9. 9
    Record Massachusetts, Town Records
  10. 10
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1617
Born in Northwich, Cheshire, England
1642
Resided in Freeman 19 May, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1652
Resided in Freeman 22 Nov, Massachusetts Colony, MA
1655
Resided in Massachusetts Colony, MA
1675
Died in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Found in 3 Family Trees

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