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- Joseph married three times, his first wife died about 1690 and his second wife, Mehitable Hinsdale, died in child birth. Joseph married third Elizabeth, who had four children with him. He received land in Hartford 14 Mar 1676/7 which he received by gift "from his father William Hill" in Hoccanum; also land bought 26 Dec 1678 from his father, and land bought from Capt Thomas Bull, 26 Dec 1679.
In Wethersfield he had recorded land purchased 18 Mar 1683/4 from Mrs Mary Lord as attorney to Richard Lord, east of the Great River at Nabuck; 11 acres purchased of Jonathan Wells, 15 Dec 1684; and 128 acres on ther east side (Glastonbury) purchased 11 Jun 1688 from John Coleman, Sr. of Hatfield. Joseph Hills of Glastonbury,"for Fatherly & natturall Love," conveyed 12 Mar 1699 to his daughter and "my son in law her Husband Joseph Keeney of Hartford,
" a house lot of 12 acres, also 48 acres 70 rods. On 28 Nov 1700, Joseph Hills of Glastonbury conveyed for love to his son-in-law Thomas Kilbourn of Hartford, two acres and a half on the east side of the Great River. Elizabeth, Joseph's third wife, conveyed, 13 Mar 1730/1, to "my son" Henry Hill. The same day, Henry conveyed to his brother John and John conveyed to his brother Henry. Henry Hill conveyed, 24 Jan 1731/2, to Jonathan Hale; Elizabeth Hill also signed. Elizabeth Hill conveyed, for L50, to her son, John Hill, land in Eastbury, 6 Feb 1750/1. There was many more land transaction recorded in the Wethersfield and Hartford Land Records, under Joseph Hill and his family. Other items in the records include the following; Joseph Hill, of Glastonbury, because of threatening words to the Constable of Glastonbury, was put under bond on 5 Aug 1708 to keep the peace, as was also his wife Elizabeth; she appeared on 15 Sep following and was released from bond, but Joseph "is sick and not able to appear." On 8 Feb 1714/15, Elizabeth Hill of Glastonbury, "being disguised with strong drink," was fined 6s.8d., with cost of court amounting to 21s.6d.
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