Saturday, September 5, 2015

Surname Saturday - LNU (England to Colonial New England)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1153 who is Elizabeth LNU (1625-1693) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through one generation of this LNU family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)


18.  Edward Hildreth (1831-1899)
19.  Sophia Newton (1834-1923)

36.  Zavhariah Hildreth (1783-1857)
37.  Hannah Sawtell (1789-1857)

72.  Zachariah Hildreth (1754-1828)
73.  Elizabeth Keyes (1759-1793)

144.  Zachariah Hildreth (1728-1784)
145.  Elizabeth Prescott (1734-1812)

288.  James Hildreth (1698-1761)
289.  Dorothy Prescott (1702-1774)

576.  Ephraim Hildreth (1654-1731)
577.  Anna Moore (1666-1760)

1152.  Richard Hildreth, born about 1605 in England; died 23 February 1693 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.  He married about 1645 in probably Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
1153.  Elizabeth LNU, born about 1625 in England; died 03 August 1693 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of Richard Hildreth and Elizabeth are:
i. Elizabeth Hildreth, born 21 September 1646 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 19 January 1717 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married John Stevens 15 December 1664 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 10 September 1637 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 06 April 1691 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
ii. Sarah Hildreth, born 08 August 1648 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died after 07 October 1679 in Massachusetts, United States; married David Stone 31 December 1674 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 06 April 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 21 August 1679 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
iii. Mary Hildreth, born about 1650 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 17 December 1730 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married Jacob Warren 21 June 1667 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 06 October 1642 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 1722 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
iv. Ephraim Hildreth, born 1654 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 05 April 1731 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (1) Dorothy Barnes 11 June 1685 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (2) Anna Moore 08 October 1686 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
v. Joseph Hildreth, born 16 April 1658 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 January 1706 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married Abigail Wilson 25 February 1684 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 08 August 1666 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 27 November 1747 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
vi. Persis Hildreth, born 08 February 1660 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 22 February 1698 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States; married Samuel Cleaveland 23 May 1682 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 09 June 1657 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 12 March 1736 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
vii. Thomas Hildreth, born 01 February 1661 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 May 1662 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
viii. Isaac Hildreth, born 20 July 1663 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 15 April 1730 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married Elizabeth Wilson 12 November 1685 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 06 August 1668 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 04 January 1743 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

ix. Abigail Hildreth, born about 1664 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married Moses Parker 19 June 1684 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 15 November 1655 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 12 October 1732 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Information about this Hildreth family was obtained from:

*  Dean Crawford Smith, edited by Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908, Part II: The Ancestry of Amanda Spiller, 1823-1873 (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008), pages 164-186.

*  Nora Snow, The Snow-Estes Family, Volume 1. The Snow Family (Hillburn N.Y.: 1933), pages 72-76.  


*  Walter Goodwin Davis, The Ancestry of Sarah Hildreth, 1773-1857: Wife of Annis Spear of Litchfield, Maine (Portland, Maine : Anthoesen Press, 1958).

The maiden name of Elizabeth (--?--) Hildreth is not known.  Some derivative sources and online family trees say her name was Elizabeth Hinchman or Henchman.

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