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Pvt Aaron Hill

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Pvt Aaron Hill

Birth
Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
18 Sep 1827 (aged 71)
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Burial
Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Aaron Hill: Connecticut Militia. B 12 Dec 1755 in Ct., a son of Nathan and Eunice Hill. He served as a Private in the Connecticut Militia. He mar Hannah Fisk Aaron Sr. died 18 Sep 1827 in Saratoga, NY.

(V) Nathan, son of John (2) and Esther ( Bulkley) Hill, was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, October 9, 1731. and was baptized there in Christ Church, February 21, 1741-2. He married (first), July 3, 1753, Eunice, born January 31. 1735, and died January 29, 1765, daughter of Stephen and Rebecca (Morehouse) Wakeman (see Wakeman). He married (second), August 25, 1765, Martha, daughter of Lieutenant Samuel and Elizabeth Wakeman, a first cousin of his first wife, who was baptized August 15, 1736, and died March 9, 1766. He married (third), in December, 1766, Elizabeth, daughter of Gershom Whitehead. Children, five by first marriage and one by third: Eunice, born June 3, 1754, married David Meeker; Aaron, referred to below; Rebecca, baptized October 22, 1758 ; Sarah, born November 17, 1760; Stephen, November 16, 1762; John, June 5, 1767.

(VI) Aaron, son of Nathan and Eunice (Wakeman) Hill, was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, December 12, 1/55, and baptized there in Christ Church, February 8, 1756, died in Saratoga county, New York. During the revolution he served in the Sixth Regiment Dutchess county militia. He married, September 15, 1777, Hannah, daughter of Jonathan and Hannah Fiske, who was born in Cumberland, Rhode Island, May 4, 1762 (see Fiske). Children: Nathan, born March 23, 1778; Asa, May 17, 1781; Hannah, January 22, 1784; Ezra, May i. 1786; Cynthia, August 17, 1789; Aaron (2), January 26, 1791 ; Robert S., November 30, 1792; Jonathan, June 8, 1796, died in May, 1886, married, February 5, 1818, Sarah Wright; Lydia, born January 22, 1798; Elizabeth. May 4, 1800; Ephraim, referred to below.

(VII) Ephraim, son of Aaron and Hannah (Fiske) Hill, was born in Saratoga county, New York, October 20, 1804, and died in Knowlesville, Saratoga county, in 1889. He was a farmer. In the spring of 1838 he moved to the town of Ridgeway, near Knowlesville, and settled there. He was a captain in the militia. He married, at Ballston Spa, Saratoga county, New York, November 30, 1830, Amanda Smith, of Galway, Saratoga county, New York. Children : Aaron Lester, born March 7, 1832, married, 1882. Sabra Russell; Sears S., referred to below ; Ora, and seven daughters.

(VIII) Sears S.. son of Ephraim and Amanda (Smith) Hill, was born in Saratoga county, New York, February 12, 1836. He was about eighteen months old when his father moved by the canal route to the town of Ridgeway. near Knowlesville, and as he grew up he assisted his father in working the one hundred and sixty acre farm there, which he afterward inherited, and on which he lived till about eight years ago, when he retired from active life and removed to Medina. He became a member of the Knowlesville Baptist church in 1866, and for a number of years was trustee, and after settling in Medina he joined the Baptist church there. He enlisted in the Third New York Cavalry Regiment at Rochester in 1865, and was mustered out later in the same year. He is a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He married. February 6, i860, Helen, daughter of Villiam and Amanda ( Barker) Ivés, of Homer, Cortland county. New York, who was born in 1839. Children: i. William, born November 20, 1866; married Nellie McNall, children: Francis, Arthur and Claire. 2. Ernest, born October 5, 1868; married Nellie Thurston : children: Mildred and Alice. 3. Gertrude, born April 18, 1877; married Frank Chamberlain ; children : Harold, Marion and Frank. 4. Glenn, born May 15, 1879; married Susie Marshall ; child : Derenwood.

Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Building of a Nation, William Richard Cutter
Publisher Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912

Aaron Hill: Connecticut Militia. B 12 Dec 1755 in Ct., a son of Nathan and Eunice Hill. He served as a Private in the Connecticut Militia. He mar Hannah Fisk Aaron Sr. died 18 Sep 1827 in Saratoga, NY.

(V) Nathan, son of John (2) and Esther ( Bulkley) Hill, was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, October 9, 1731. and was baptized there in Christ Church, February 21, 1741-2. He married (first), July 3, 1753, Eunice, born January 31. 1735, and died January 29, 1765, daughter of Stephen and Rebecca (Morehouse) Wakeman (see Wakeman). He married (second), August 25, 1765, Martha, daughter of Lieutenant Samuel and Elizabeth Wakeman, a first cousin of his first wife, who was baptized August 15, 1736, and died March 9, 1766. He married (third), in December, 1766, Elizabeth, daughter of Gershom Whitehead. Children, five by first marriage and one by third: Eunice, born June 3, 1754, married David Meeker; Aaron, referred to below; Rebecca, baptized October 22, 1758 ; Sarah, born November 17, 1760; Stephen, November 16, 1762; John, June 5, 1767.

(VI) Aaron, son of Nathan and Eunice (Wakeman) Hill, was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, December 12, 1/55, and baptized there in Christ Church, February 8, 1756, died in Saratoga county, New York. During the revolution he served in the Sixth Regiment Dutchess county militia. He married, September 15, 1777, Hannah, daughter of Jonathan and Hannah Fiske, who was born in Cumberland, Rhode Island, May 4, 1762 (see Fiske). Children: Nathan, born March 23, 1778; Asa, May 17, 1781; Hannah, January 22, 1784; Ezra, May i. 1786; Cynthia, August 17, 1789; Aaron (2), January 26, 1791 ; Robert S., November 30, 1792; Jonathan, June 8, 1796, died in May, 1886, married, February 5, 1818, Sarah Wright; Lydia, born January 22, 1798; Elizabeth. May 4, 1800; Ephraim, referred to below.

(VII) Ephraim, son of Aaron and Hannah (Fiske) Hill, was born in Saratoga county, New York, October 20, 1804, and died in Knowlesville, Saratoga county, in 1889. He was a farmer. In the spring of 1838 he moved to the town of Ridgeway, near Knowlesville, and settled there. He was a captain in the militia. He married, at Ballston Spa, Saratoga county, New York, November 30, 1830, Amanda Smith, of Galway, Saratoga county, New York. Children : Aaron Lester, born March 7, 1832, married, 1882. Sabra Russell; Sears S., referred to below ; Ora, and seven daughters.

(VIII) Sears S.. son of Ephraim and Amanda (Smith) Hill, was born in Saratoga county, New York, February 12, 1836. He was about eighteen months old when his father moved by the canal route to the town of Ridgeway. near Knowlesville, and as he grew up he assisted his father in working the one hundred and sixty acre farm there, which he afterward inherited, and on which he lived till about eight years ago, when he retired from active life and removed to Medina. He became a member of the Knowlesville Baptist church in 1866, and for a number of years was trustee, and after settling in Medina he joined the Baptist church there. He enlisted in the Third New York Cavalry Regiment at Rochester in 1865, and was mustered out later in the same year. He is a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He married. February 6, i860, Helen, daughter of Villiam and Amanda ( Barker) Ivés, of Homer, Cortland county. New York, who was born in 1839. Children: i. William, born November 20, 1866; married Nellie McNall, children: Francis, Arthur and Claire. 2. Ernest, born October 5, 1868; married Nellie Thurston : children: Mildred and Alice. 3. Gertrude, born April 18, 1877; married Frank Chamberlain ; children : Harold, Marion and Frank. 4. Glenn, born May 15, 1879; married Susie Marshall ; child : Derenwood.

Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Building of a Nation, William Richard Cutter
Publisher Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912



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