Tietze Family Tree » John "Captain" Hills (1732-1808)
Personal data John "Captain" Hills
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13- He was born on December 13, 1732 in Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut Colony, North America.Sources 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 13
- He was baptized on December 17, 1732.Source 8
- Profession: GUNSMITH in Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America.Source 4
- Resident:
- He died on March 7, 1808 in Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, he was 75 years old.Sources 1, 6, 10, 13
- Alternative: He died on March 15, 1808 in Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, USA, he was 75 years old.
- He is buried on March 15, 1808 in Barber Cemetery, Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, Verenigde Staten.Source 13
- Probate on February 13, 1809 naar New York, Verenigde Staten.
- A child of Benoni Hills and Hannah Strong
Household of John "Captain" Hills
He is married to Jerusha Lewis.
They got married on September 10, 1754 at Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, North America, he was 21 years old.Sources 7, 9, 11, 12
Child(ren):
- Lorrain Lewis Hills 1758-1763
- John Hills 1766-1766
- Esther Hills 1766-1766
- Lorrain Hills 1768-1772
- Claraman Hills 1770-????
- Olive Hills 1773-????
- Roger Hills 1779-1780
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Sources
- North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, Book Title: Genealogical Data Relating to the Ancestry and Descendants of William Hills, the English Emigrant t / Ancestry.com
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Craftperson Files, 1600-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7311145&pid=6331
/ Ancestry.com - U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, Volume: 92 / Ancestry.com
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 513.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLL / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Early Connecticut Marriages, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday December 13, 1732
- The temperature on December 13, 1732 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1732: Source: Wikipedia
- June 9 » James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia.
- September 16 » In Campo Maior, Portugal, a storm hits the Armory and a violent explosion ensues, killing two thirds of its inhabitants.
- November 29 » The magnitude 6.6 Irpinia earthquake causes 1,940 deaths in the former Kingdom of Naples, southern Italy.
- December 7 » The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
Christening day December 17, 1732
- The temperature on December 17, 1732 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1732: Source: Wikipedia
- June 9 » James Oglethorpe is granted a royal charter for the colony of the future U.S. state of Georgia.
- September 16 » In Campo Maior, Portugal, a storm hits the Armory and a violent explosion ensues, killing two thirds of its inhabitants.
- November 29 » The magnitude 6.6 Irpinia earthquake causes 1,940 deaths in the former Kingdom of Naples, southern Italy.
- December 7 » The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
Day of marriage September 10, 1754
- The temperature on September 10, 1754 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1754: Source: Wikipedia
- January 28 » Sir Horace Walpole coins the word serendipity in a letter to a friend.
- May 28 » French and Indian War: In the first engagement of the war, Virginia militia under the 22-year-old Lieutenant colonel George Washington defeat a French reconnaissance party in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in what is now Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania.
- July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
Day of death March 15, 1808
- The temperature on March 15, 1808 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1808: Source: Wikipedia
- January 1 » The United States bans the importation of slaves.
- January 12 » John Rennie's scheme to defend St Mary's Church, Reculver, founded in 669, from coastal erosion is abandoned in favour of demolition, despite the church being an exemplar of Anglo-Saxon architecture and sculpture.
- January 22 » The Portuguese royal family arrives in Brazil after fleeing the French army's invasion of Portugal two months earlier.
- March 2 » The inaugural meeting of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is held in Edinburgh.
- September 13 » Finnish War: In the Battle of Jutas, Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero.
- December 20 » The original Garden Theatre in London is destroyed by a fire, along with most of the scenery, costumes and scripts.
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- 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
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