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James Hildreth 1698–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1698

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 Feb 1761

Death Location: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Ephraim I

Mother: Anna Moore

Spouse(s): Dorothy Prescott

Children(s): Oliver Hildreth

The story of James Hildreth began in 1698 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. James Hildreth married Dorothy Prescott, and had children including Oliver Hildreth. James Hildreth passed away in 1761 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hildreth began in 1698 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • James Hildreth married Dorothy Prescott, and had children including Oliver Hildreth.
  • James Hildreth passed away in 1761 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hildreth's Ancestors

Self
James Hildreth
1698–1761
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Ephraim Hildreth. I
1655–1731
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Moore
1666–1760
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Stanley) Hildrick
1597–1693
Gainford, Durham, England
Elizabeth Hildreth
1625–1693
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hildreth's Descendants

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James Hildreth (23 Dec 1698–26 Feb 1761) m. Dorothy Prescott (1702–3 September 1774)
  1. 1. Oliver Hildreth 1723–1793 m. Ann (Anna (Johanna)) Blaisdell 1727–1800
    1. 1. Abijah Hildreth 1755–1837 m. Hannah Smith 1761–1836
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsey) Hildreth 1792–1861 m. John Sprague 1790–1873
        1. 1. Hannah Sprague 1820–1893 m. George French 1811–1880

James Hildreth's Timeline

7 Records

1698
23 Dec 1698
Birth of James Hildreth in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1698
23 Dec 1698
Birth of James Hildreth in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1698
23 Dec 1698
Birth of James Hildreth
None
1721
20 Dec 1721
Age 23
James Hildreth was married in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1761
25 Feb 1761
Age 63
Death of James Hildreth in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1761
25 Feb 1761
Age 63
Death of James Hildreth in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1761
26 Feb 1761
Age 63
Death of James Hildreth
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1698
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1698

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1721
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1761

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