William Hill, >

1743 - 1815  (71 years)

• Name	William Hill  [1]
  Suffix	>
  Birth	8 Oct 1743	Cambridge (now Belmont), Middlesex, MA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jun 1815  [1]
  Person ID	I10128	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Zachariah Hill, >,   b. 26 Apr 1708, Cambridge (Pleasant Street, Belmont), Middlesex, MA d. 10 Mar 1768 (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Cutter,   b. 13 Jul 1712, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America d. 1 Feb 1797, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	10 Feb 1731	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
  Family ID	F4614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mercy Perry, >,   b. 17 Jan 1748   d. 31 Jul 1828 (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	3 Dec 1767  [1]
  Children	1. Mercy Hill,   b. 24 Oct 1768, Arlington,Middlesex,Massachusetts d. 27 Feb 1808, Arlington, West Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 39 years)   2. William Hill,   b. Jul 1770   d. 8 Jul 1820 (Age 50 years)   3. James Hill,   b. 4 Apr 1773   d. 3 Feb 1852, West Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 78 years)   4. Benjamin Hill,   b. 13 Aug 1775, Cambridge Massachusetts d. 23 Sep 1845, Arlington, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 70 years)   5. Anna Hill,   b. 13 Oct 1777, Arlington, Menotomy, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 7 Jan 1806, Arlington, Menotomy, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 28 years)   6. Amos Hill, >,   b. 9 Dec 1779, West Cambridge (now Arlington, originally Cambridge, then Menotoma), Middlesex, MA d. 10 Sep 1865, Belmont, Middlesex, MA (Age 85 years)   7. Lydia Hill,   b. 14 Mar 1782, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 24 Apr 1858, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 76 years)   8. Rebecca Hill,   b. Abt 1784, of Cambridge, Middlesex, Mass. d. 18 Dec 1814, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 30 years)   9. Samuel Hill,   b. 4 Jul 1787   d. 3 Aug 1815 (Age 28 years)   10. Sally Hill,   b. 23 Nov 1789   d. 22 Dec 1808 (Age 19 years)
  Family ID	F4608	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He is said to have been "a descendant of Digerie Priest who was one of the "Mayflower" Pilgrims, and who had a daughter, Mary Priest, who married Phineas Pratt, and their daughter, Mary Pratt, who was born about 1633, according to her gravestone, became the second wife of John Swan, the emigrant ancestor of the Swan family."

  
  

• Sources

  [S624] Cutter William Richard, Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memories Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Volume III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. (scanned by Google Books), 1908)., p. 1303 http://books.google.com/books?id=b6AhB-PTzMYC&pg=PA1305&lpg=PA1305&dq=%22Henry+Y.+Hill%22&source=bl&ots=WQdc5NPDGv&sig=DF2z11LBCanAsRBoVyDf7-yj398&hl=en&ei=YRJASvPUCpHElAeQ8K2yDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3.