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Thankful Hill 1721–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1721

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1793

Death Location: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States

Father: John Hill

Mother: Elizabeth Yarrington

Spouse(s): Phinehas Killam

Children(s): Olive Killam, Esther Killam, Deborah Killam, Thankful Killam, Abigail Killam, Elise Killam, Sarah Killam

The story of Thankful Hill began in 1721 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA. Thankful Hill married Phinehas Killam, and had children including Abigail Killam, Deborah Killam, Elise Killam, Esther Killam, Olive Killam, Sarah Killam, Thankful Killam. Thankful Hill passed away in 1793 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thankful Hill began in 1721 in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Thankful Hill married Phinehas Killam, and had children including Abigail Killam, Deborah Killam, Elise Killam, Esther Killam, Olive Killam, Sarah Killam, Thankful Killam.
  • Thankful Hill passed away in 1793 in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

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Thankful Hill's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Hill
1721–1793
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Hill
1693–1734
Beverly, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Yarrington
1696–1734
Beverly, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thankful Hill's Descendants

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Thankful Hill (5 May 1721–24 Feb 1793) m. Phinehas Killam (6 Aug 1718–1752)
  1. 1. Olive Killam 1744–1838 m. Silas Sterry 1744–1782
    1. 1. Stephen Sterry 1776–1809 m. Elizabeth Etheridge 1777–1824
      1. 1. Daniel Sterry 1801–1856 m. Orpha Smith 1812–1873
        1. 1. MARIETTA STERRY 1833–1893 m. Emerson (Harwood) Neal 1830–1864
        2. 2. Urwin (Daniel) Sterry 1837–1903 m. Eveline Brown –1873
        3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Sterry 1830–1899 m. George (Warren) Orcutt 1829–1892
        4. 4. Edwin (Smith) Sterry 1842–1900
        5. 5. Stephen (S) Sterry 1845–1923
        6. 6. Hattie (L) Sterry 1857–1928
        7. 7. Sarah Sterry 1849–1901
        8. 8. Harriet (L) Sterry 1839–1853 m. James (A) Gaston 1829–1901
      2. 2. Marina Sterry 1800–1887
      3. 3. Seneca (Etheridge) Sterry 1802–1885
      4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Sterry 1807–1896
      5. 5. Sarah (M.) Sterry 1809–1865
      6. 6. Stephen Sterry 1804–1879
      7. 7. William STERRY 1805–1841
    2. 2. Parthena Sterry 1766–1839
    3. 3. William Sterry 1769–1835
    4. 4. Silas Sterry 1772–1792
    5. 5. Samuel Sterry 1773–1794
    6. 6. Daniel Sterry 1780–1800
  2. 2. Esther Killam 1750–1751
  3. 3. Deborah Killam 1752–1753
  4. 4. Thankful Killam 1746–1812
  5. 5. Abigail Killam 1748–1749
  6. 6. Elise Killam 1744–
  7. 7. Sarah Killam 1742–1843

Thankful Hill's Timeline

3 Records

1721
5 May 1721
Birth of Thankful Hill in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1793
24 Feb 1793
Age 72
Death of Thankful Hill in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1793
24 Feb 1793
Age 72
Death of Thankful Hill in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1721
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1793
    Event Place: Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States

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