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Edward Hilton 1596–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bapt. 5 June 1596

Birth Location: Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1671

Death Location: Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA

Father:

Mother: Ellen Mainwarring

Spouse(s): Katherine Shapleigh, Mrs. Hilton

Children(s): Edward Hilton, William I, Sobriety Hilton, Susanna Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Charles Hilton

Edward Hilton was born in 1596 in Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England, the child of William Hilton And Ellen Mainwarring. In 1639, Edward Hilton resided in Exeter. Edward Hilton married Katherine Shapleigh, Mrs Edward Hilton, and had children including Charles Hilton, Edward Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Sobriety Hilton, Susanna Hilton, William Hilton I. Edward Hilton passed away in 1671 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Hilton was born in 1596 in Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England, the child of William Hilton And Ellen Mainwarring.
  • In 1639, Edward Hilton resided in Exeter.
  • Edward Hilton married Katherine Shapleigh, Mrs Edward Hilton, and had children including Charles Hilton, Edward Hilton, Samuel Hilton, Sobriety Hilton, Susanna Hilton, William Hilton I.
  • Edward Hilton passed away in 1671 in Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Hilton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hilton
1596–1671
Birth Place: Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England
Parents
Ellen Mainwarring
1558–
Wearmouth, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Hilton's Descendants

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Edward Hilton (Bapt. 5 June 1596–1671) m. Katherine Shapleigh (2 April 1599–29 May 1676) m. Mrs. (Edward) Hilton (–Abt. 1642)
  1. 1. Edward Hilton 1629–1699
  2. 2. William (Hilton) I 1631–1694
  3. 3. Sobriety Hilton 1632–
  4. 4. Susanna Hilton 1633–
  5. 5. Samuel Hilton 1640–
  6. 6. Charles Hilton 1642–

Edward Hilton's Timeline

4 Records

1596
Bapt. 5 June 1596
Birth of Edward Hilton in Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England
Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England
1639
1639
Age 43
Edward Hilton resided here in Exeter
Exeter
1654
1654
Age 58
Edward Hilton was married in USA
USA
1671
1671
Age 75
Death of Edward Hilton in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bapt. 5 June 1596
    Event Place: Baptized: Witton Chapel, Northwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1628
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Exeter
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newfields, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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