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James Hildreth 1636–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 April 1695

Death Location: Chelmsford

Father: Richard Chelmsford

Mother: Sarah Hildreth

Spouse(s): Margaret Ward

Children(s): Dorothy Hildreth

The story of James Hildreth began in 1636 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. James Hildreth married Margaret Ward, and had children including Dorothy Hildreth, Ephraim Hildreth. James Hildreth passed away in 1695 in Chelmsford.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hildreth began in 1636 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Hildreth married Margaret Ward, and had children including Dorothy Hildreth, Ephraim Hildreth.
  • James Hildreth passed away in 1695 in Chelmsford.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Chelmsford
1605–1692
Birth Location: England
RC
Sarah Hildreth
1606–1644
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Ward
1636–1693
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Dorothy Hildreth
1674–1757
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
DH

James Hildreth's Ancestors

Self
James Hildreth
1636–1695
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Richard Stanley Hildreth Heildrick of Chelmsford
1605–1692
England
Sarah Hildreth
1606–1644
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Richard Hildreth
1583–1645
East, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Platt
1580–1677
Silton, Yorkshire, England
Richard (BUTTERFIELD) BUTTERFELD
1580–1633
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England
Sarah (Agnes) Grace
1587–1644
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1560–1611
Abigail KNOLLYS
1551–1620
"Sir" Platt
1530–1583
Alice Platt
1540–1580
Thomas Butterfield
1548–1610
Sarah Haskett
1555–1619
Richard Grace
1550–1622
Agnes Grover
1551–1622
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir O
1514–1596
Lady Carey
1524–1568
George Platt
1510–1530
Lady Field
1508–1540
Lord Wilcox
1519–1557
Joan Hackney
1505–1557

James Hildreth's Descendants

1.
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James Hildreth (1636–14 April 1695) m. Margaret Ward (1636–31 August 1693)
  1. 1. Dorothy Hildreth 1674–1757 m. John Robbins 1673–1762
    1. 1. Lucy Robbins 1712–1747
      1. 1. Lucy Farmer 1736–1768 m. JOHN WHITING 1727–1776
        1. 1. Oliver (Whiting Vetran American) Revolution 1761–1814 m. Hannah Marshall 1769–1847

James Hildreth's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of James Hildreth in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1695
14 April 1695
Age 59
Death of James Hildreth in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1695
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chelmsford
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