Thomas Hill, Jr.

Male 1723 - 1784  (60 years)


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  • Name Thomas Hill 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 17 Oct 1723 
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Apr 1784  Scituate, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I05910  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Thomas Hill, Sr.,   b. Abt 1692, Prudence Island, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1768, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Allen,   b. 29 Nov 1695,   d. 28 Feb 1726/27  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1716  North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F01872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alse "Ales" Unknown,   b. Abt 1718,   d. 11 Feb 1794  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Married Bef 1744 
    Children 
     1. Jonathan Hill,   b. 1 Sep 1744, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 28 Mar 1776, Scituate, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Benjamin Hill,   b. 29 Mar 1746, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1825, Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Thomas Hill,   b. 29 Dec 1747, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1834, Washington Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. John Hill,   b. 2 Mar 1749/50, North Kingstown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1834  (Age 84 years)
     5. Elizabeth Hill,   b. 14 Mar 1750/51, Scituate, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Rebeckah Hill,   b. 11 Jun 1754, Scituate, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Anne Hill,   b. 27 Jul 1756, Scituate, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Henry Hill,   b. 1 Feb 1759, Scituate, Providence Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Nathaniel Hill,   b. 17 Jun 1760,   d. 30 Dec 1760  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F02266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Thomas learned his trade as a carpenter from Hugh Cole (source: An Historical Address, Delivered in Scituate, Rhode Island, July 4th, 1876, by Charles Cotesworth Beaman, p 52; Google Books).

      He also was Justice of the Peace at Scituate, RI.

      RI Genealogical Register, July 1979, Scituate Wills, Vol 2, p 15: "HILL, Thomas of Sc. Will dated 6 Mar 1784 pgs 485-487. Mentions: Wife Alse Hill. Sons Jonathan Hill dec'd, Benjamin Hill, Thomas Hill, John Hill, & Henry Hill. 3 daughters Elizabeth Tyler, Rebecca Cook, & Anne Angel. Grandsons Thomas, William, & Jonathan Hill sons of son Jonathan Hill dec'd. Granddaughter Sarah Hill under 18 daughter of son Benjamin Hill. Sarah Hill under 18 daughter of cousin Ebenezer Hill dec'd."

      Thomas's 3 daughters -- Elizabeth Tyler, Rebecca Cook, and Ann Angell -- are also mentioned as kinswomen in the 9 June 1782 will of Thomas Miles of Scituate.

      For more details on this family, please see the family tree of Susan Holman at Rootsweb's Worldconnect, including sources noted.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012459] RI Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, No. 2, (Alden G. Beaman, Ph. D., editor), 76.

    2. [S012627] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, North Kingstown -- Marriages.