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Captain William Hilton 1631–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 4 Mar 1694

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Edward Hilton

Mother: Katherine Shapleigh

Spouse(s): Rebecca Symonds

Children(s): Captain HILTON, Mary Tilton, Josiah Hilton, William Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Jonathan Hilton, Rebecca Hilton, John Hilton, Sobriety Hilton, Charles Hilton, "Colonel" Hilton, Rebecca Hilton, Josiah Hilton

The story of Captain William Hilton began in 1631 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States. Captain William Hilton married Rebecca Symonds, and had children including Captain Richard William Hilton, Charles Hilton, Colonel Winthrop Hilton, John Hilton, Jonathan Hilton, Josiah Hilton, Mary Tilton, Rebecca Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Sobriety Hilton, William Hilton. Captain William Hilton passed away in 1694 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain William Hilton began in 1631 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States.
  • Captain William Hilton married Rebecca Symonds, and had children including Captain Richard William Hilton, Charles Hilton, Colonel Winthrop Hilton, John Hilton, Jonathan Hilton, Josiah Hilton, Mary Tilton, Rebecca Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Sobriety Hilton, William Hilton.
  • Captain William Hilton passed away in 1694 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Captain Hilton's Ancestors

Self
Captain Hilton
1631–1694
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Edward Hilton
1596–1676
Northwich, Cheshire, England
Katherine Shapleigh
1599–1676
Kingswear, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (William (Mark Roger) HILTON, Knight, 10th Baron of Sunderland) V
1555–1605
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Alexander Shapleigh
1585–1650
Totnes, Devon, England
Marguerite Bloedel
1582–1602
Kingswear, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William IV
1516–1562
Margaret Metcalfe
1520–1565
Jean Bloedel
1550–1630
Jeanne Daniel
1555–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Sheriff
1492–1537
Lady Lumley
1485–1518
Sir Yorkshire
1460–1539
Lady Pigott
1492–1531
Pierre Bloedil
1525–1586
Jean Daniel
1514–1564
Margureite Dupre
1515–1566

Captain Hilton's Descendants

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Captain (William) Hilton (1631–4 Mar 1694) m. Rebecca Symonds (1634–1701)
  1. 1. Captain (Richard William) HILTON 1680–1736 m. Ann (Mary) Bradbury 1678–1723
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Hilton) Esq 1698–1776 m. Catherine ((Cynthia)) Griffith 1704–1762
      1. 1. Col (Richard III "Helton") HILTON 1720–1789 m. Martha (Elizabeth Betsy) Meyers 1724–1805
        1. 1. SAMUEL (Sr "Helton") HILTON 1765–1826 m. Edith ((Haile)) Brewer 1771–1829
        2. 2. Jehiel Hilton 1759–1844
        3. 3. Andrew Hilton 1744–
        4. 4. William Hilton 1752–
        5. 5. Edy Hilton 1763–
        6. 6. Margaret Hilton 1751–1844
        7. 7. William (Issac) Hilton 1770–1843
        8. 8. Isaac Hilton 1744–
        9. 9. Martha (C) Hilton 1743–
        10. 10. James (H.) Hilton 1764–1845
        11. 11. John Hilton 1757–1844
  2. 2. Mary Tilton 1658–1746
  3. 3. Josiah Hilton 1660–
  4. 4. William Hilton 1663–
  5. 5. Samuel Hilton 1664–
  6. 6. Jonathan Hilton 1666–
  7. 7. Rebecca Hilton 1658–1658
  8. 8. John Hilton 1662–1703
  9. 9. Sobriety Hilton 1656–1662
  10. 10. Charles Hilton 1656–1684
  11. 11. "Colonel" (Winthrop) Hilton 1671–1710
  12. 12. Rebecca Hilton 1658–1658
  13. 13. Josiah Hilton 1660–

Captain Hilton's Timeline

2 Records

1631
1631
Birth of Captain William Hilton in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1694
4 Mar 1694
Age 63
Death of Captain William Hilton in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1694
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

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