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Joseph Hills 1548 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov. 20 1548

Birth Location: Billericay, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1649

Death Location: Billericay, Essex, England

Father: (Reinhard) ????

Mother: Sara Hills

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Marke Hills

The story of Joseph Hills began in 1548 in Billericay, Essex, England. Joseph Hills married Sarah Smith, and had children including Marke or Mart Hills. Joseph Hills passed away in 1649 in Billericay, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Hills began in 1548 in Billericay, Essex, England.
  • Joseph Hills married Sarah Smith, and had children including Marke or Mart Hills.
  • Joseph Hills passed away in 1649 in Billericay, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Reinhard) ????
1530 – 1578
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England
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Sara Hills
1536 – 1581
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England
SH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1548 – 1581
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Billerica, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Olde England
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Children(s)

Marke Hills
1567 – 1603
Birth Location: Billericay, Essex, England
MH

Joseph Hills's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hills
1548 – 1649
Birth Place: Billericay, Essex, England
Parents
(Reinhard) Robert Thomas (Stäger) Hills ????
1530 – 1578
Great Burstead, Essex, England
Sara (Reinhard Reinhard Lumbus) Hills
1536 – 1581
Great Burstead, Essex, England
Grandparents
Reinhard (Stager) Hills
1500 – 1578
Wurttemburg, Germany
Eliabeth (Ann Luter) Woodruff
1505 – 1572
Oflondon, London, England
Sir (Thomas Barton Smyth of Hill) Hall
1513 – 1577
Saffron Walden, Essex
Domina (Phillippa) Wilford
1514 – 1578
Theydon Mount, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Reinhard Hills
1470 – 1549
Catherine Foppe
1483 – 1500
John Osterhanger
1490 – 1538
Agnes Townhende
1500 – 1577
William Wilford
1492 – 1574
Lady Sachville
1500 – 1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Smythe
1480 – 1526
Lady Salisbury
1465 – 1515
(Sir) Sussex
1483 – 1557
Lady Blicking
1475 – 1556

Joseph Hills's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Hills (Nov. 20 1548 – 24 Mar 1649) m. Sarah Smith (1548 – 1581)
  1. 1. Marke (or Mart) Hills (20 Nov 1567 – 7 Oct 1603) m. Mary (Jane) Merriman (1561-1567 – 1613)
    1. 1. Katherine Hills (1590 – 26 Mar 1609) m. John Trott (5 Mar 1586 – 1609)
      1. 1. Hester Trott (1609 – 1682) m. William (H Hyde (1st Proprietor of Norwich,) Conn. (1600 – 06 Jan 1681)
        1. 1. Samuel Hyde (Dec 1637 – Jul 1677) m. Jane Lee (12 Sep 1640 – 21 Jan 1722)

Joseph Hills's Timeline

2 Records

1548
Nov. 20 1548
Birth of Joseph Hills in Billericay, Essex, England
Billericay, Essex, England
1649
24 Mar 1649
Age 101
Death of Joseph Hills in Billericay, Essex, England
Billericay, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov. 20 1548
    Event Place: Billericay, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1649
    Event Place: Billericay, Essex, England
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