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Dorothy Hills 1677–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 5 Oct 1741

Death Location: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Hills

Mother: ELIZABETH CARPENTER

Spouse(s): Thomas Hollister

Children(s): Charles Hollister, Gideon Hollister

In 1677, Dorothy Hills entered the world in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Hills And Elizabeth Carpenter. Dorothy Hills married Thomas Hollister, and had children including Charles Hollister, Gideon Hollister. Dorothy Hills passed away in 1741 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1677, Dorothy Hills entered the world in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, born to Joseph Hills And Elizabeth Carpenter.
  • Dorothy Hills married Thomas Hollister, and had children including Charles Hollister, Gideon Hollister.
  • Dorothy Hills passed away in 1741 in Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA.

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Dorothy Hills's Ancestors

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Dorothy Hills
1677–1741
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joseph Hills
1650–1713
Hartford, Hartford, CT, United States
ELIZABETH CARPENTER
1658–1699
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
William (Hills) Sr.
1608–1683
Upminster, Essex, England
Mary Arnold
1619–1669
England, Great Britain
DAVID CARPENTER
1629–1651
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ELIZABETH WILBOURNE
1618–1664
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Hills's Descendants

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Dorothy Hills (1677–5 Oct 1741) m. Thomas Hollister (14 Jan or Jun 1672–12 Oct 1741)
  1. 1. Charles Hollister 1701–1753 m. Prudence Francis 1708–1753
    1. 1. Francis Hollister 1733–1770 m. Elizabeth McKEE 1732–1791 m. Betty (Mc) Kee 1733–
      1. 1. Betty Hollister 1757–1831 m. Samuel (Joseph) Kelsey 1756–1838
        1. 1. Candace Kelsey 1795–1872 m. Samuel Philbrick 1790–1850 m. Jeremiah Waterman 1790–1827 m. Thomas Brown 1787–1877
        2. 2. Francis (Hollister) Kelsey 1797–1865
        3. 3. Calvin Kelsey 1790–1875
        4. 4. Esther Kelsey 1780–1813
      2. 2. Abner Hollister 1754–1813
      3. 3. Jerusha Hollister 1759–1804
      4. 4. Frances (Nore) Hollister 1761–1813
      5. 5. Prudence Hollister 1763–1822
    2. 2. Charles Hollister 1729–
    3. 3. Elizur Hollister 1731–1811
    4. 4. Prudence Hollister 1735–
    5. 5. Appleton Hollister –1761
    6. 6. John Hollister 1742–
    7. 7. Ichabod Hollister 1747–1791
  2. 2. Gideon Hollister 1699–1785

Dorothy Hills's Timeline

2 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Dorothy Hills in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1741
5 Oct 1741
Age 64
Death of Dorothy Hills in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 254; SAR Membership Number: 50635
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1678; Birth city: Glastonbury; Birth state: CT
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Hollister family of America : Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Connecticut and his descendants
    [10] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1741
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 254; SAR Membership Number: 50635
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1678; Birth city: Glastonbury; Birth state: CT
    [7] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [8] Millennium File
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Hollister family of America : Lieut. John Hollister of Wethersfield, Connecticut and his descendants
    [11] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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