John HILL

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12 December 1727 , Kittery, Maine, New England

Died

June 1792 , Kittery, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Benjamin HILL Mary NEAL

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Born: 12 December 1727 in Kittery, Maine, New England

Father: Benjamin HILL

Mother: Mary NEAL

Maternal grandparents: Andrew NEAL , Catherine FURBISH

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John married Martha ROGERS . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha ROGERS was born 14 June 1733 Martha died 9 November 1788 in Eliot, Maine, USA.

John HILL died June 1792 in Kittery, Massachusetts (District of Maine).
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John HILL

Born: 17 June 1767, Kittery, Maine, New England
Died: 8 October 1852, Eliot, Maine, USA

Married: Eunice LIBBY 17 March 1796 Place: Kittery, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1727
12 December 1727
Kittery, Maine, New England

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1676 Birth of Child
John HILL was born 17 June 1767, Kittery, Maine, USA

John was 39 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Martha ROGERS died 9 November 1788, Eliot, Maine, USA

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

Death — 1792
June 1792
Kittery, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
He died at the age of 64.

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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