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Prudence Hill 1617–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1617

Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1680

Death Location: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Hill

Mother: Agnes Robinson

Spouse(s): William Sherman

Children(s): John Sherman, Hannah Sherman, Samuel Sherman, William Sherman

In 1617, Prudence Hill entered the world in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Hill And Agnes Robinson. Prudence Hill married William Sherman, and had children including Hannah Sherman, John Sherman, Samuel Sherman, William Sherman. Prudence Hill passed away in 1680 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1617, Prudence Hill entered the world in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to William Hill And Agnes Robinson.
  • Prudence Hill married William Sherman, and had children including Hannah Sherman, John Sherman, Samuel Sherman, William Sherman.
  • Prudence Hill passed away in 1680 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Prudence Hill's Ancestors

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Prudence Hill
1617–1680
Birth Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Hill
1576–1649
Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Robinson
1584–
St Dunston, London, London, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Hill's Descendants

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Prudence Hill (23 January 1617–1680) m. William Sherman (1613–25 October 1679)
  1. 1. John Sherman 1646–1723 m. Jane Hatch 1655–1744
    1. 1. John Sherman 1682–1765 m. Sarah Baker 1688–1765
      1. 1. Abigail Sherman 1723–1785 m. Sylvanus Cottle 1704–1785
        1. 1. Deacon (Joseph) Cottle 1753–1853 m. Azubah Powers 1754–1830
        2. 2. Warren Cottle 1755–1811 m. Relief Farnsworth 1762–1842
        3. 3. Jabez Cottle 1747–1820 m. Sarah Arnold 1751–1829
        4. 4. Martha COTTLE 1759–
        5. 5. John COTTLE 1757–1825
        6. 6. Edward COTTLE 1745–
        7. 7. Martha Cottle 1742–
        8. 8. Sylvanus (Cottle) Jr. 1750–1811 m. Lois Powers 1755–1849
      2. 2. Sarah Sherman 1714–1750
      3. 3. Jane Sherman 1716–1758
      4. 4. Alice Sherman 1719–1801
      5. 5. Bethiah Sherman 1724–1788
      6. 6. Keziah Sherman 1728–1790
      7. 7. William Sherman 1726–1800
      8. 8. John (SHERMAN) jr 1721–1820
      9. 9. Samuel Sherman 1731–1811 m. Jerusha Daviss 1734–1798
    2. 2. William Sherman 1693–1724 m. Mary Eames 1698–
  2. 2. Hannah Sherman 1644–1680
  3. 3. Samuel Sherman 1641–1718
  4. 4. William Sherman 1639–1680

Prudence Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1617
23 January 1617
Birth of Prudence Hill in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1680
1680
Age 63
Death of Prudence Hill in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1617
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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