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Josiah Hills 1757–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1757

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA

Death Date: 28 JUL 1822

Death Location: Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA

Father: Benjamin HILLS

Mother: Martha DAMON

Spouse(s): Lydia Briggs

Children(s): FNU Hills, Orsemus Hills

The story of Josiah Hills began in 1757 in Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA. Josiah Hills married Lydia Briggs, and had children including Fnu Hills, Orsemus Joseph Hills. Josiah Hills passed away in 1822 in Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Hills began in 1757 in Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA.
  • Josiah Hills married Lydia Briggs, and had children including Fnu Hills, Orsemus Joseph Hills.
  • Josiah Hills passed away in 1822 in Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin HILLS
1723–1773
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
BH
Martha DAMON
1718–1762
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Lydia Briggs
1760–1814
Birth Location: Ct., USA
LB

Children(s)

FNU Hills
1786–
Birth Location: –
FH
Orsemus Hills
1797–1874
Birth Location: Eastbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
OH

Josiah Hills's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Hills
1757–1822
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
Parents
Benjamin HILLS
1723–1773
Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
Martha DAMON
1718–1762
Reading, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Grandparents
Joseph HILLS
1687–1751
Hartford Co., Ct., USA
Elizabeth TRYON
1686–1754
Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
Benjamin DAMON
1693–1771
Reading, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Mercy FLINT
1692–1740
Reading, Middlesex Co., Ma., USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph HILLS
1649–1713
Hannah EDWARDS
1644–1693
Samuel DAMON
1656–1724
Mary Davis
1657–1727
George FLINT
1671–
Elisabeth PUTNAM
1662–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HILLS
1608–1683
Mary Arnold
1619–1655
John EDWARDS
1615–
Dorothy MOULTON
1618–1712
George DAVIS
1616–1667
Sarah CLARK
Thomas FLINT
Ann SOUTHWICK
Nathaniel PUTNAM
1619–1700
Elisabeth HUTCHINSON
1629–1688

Josiah Hills's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Hills (ABT 1757–28 JUL 1822) m. Lydia Briggs (ABT 1760–6 MAR 1814)
  1. 1. FNU Hills 1786–
  2. 2. Orsemus (Joseph) Hills 1797–1874 m. Minerva Lewis 1799–1869
    1. 1. Fidelia Hills 1820–1883 m. Elisha Peck 1815–1880
      1. 1. Lucia (M.) Peck 1869–
    2. 2. Aurelia Hills 1821–1913 m. Marcus Winegar 1816–1897
      1. 1. Sarah (M.) Winegar 1844– m. Howell Webster 1839–
        1. 1. Annabelle Webster 1867–
        2. 2. Alice (A.) Webster 1869–
        3. 3. Mabel (H.) Webster 1872–
        4. 4. Louis (H.) Webster 1874–
      2. 2. Orsemus (Hills) Winegar 1850– m. Virginia (Belle) Gordon 1846–
        1. 1. Lottie (E.) Winegar 1870–
        2. 2. Gordon Winegar 1872–
        3. 3. Leonard Winegar 1874–

Josiah Hills's Timeline

2 Records

1757
ABT 1757
Birth of Josiah Hills in Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA
1822
28 JUL 1822
Age 65
Death of Josiah Hills in Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA
Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1757
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Ct., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JUL 1822
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga Co., N.Y., USA
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