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Catherine SHAPLEIGH

Catherine SHAPLEIGH

Female Abt 1600 - 1676  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name Catherine SHAPLEIGH 
    Born Abt 1600  Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Married Name HILTON 
    Also Known As Katherine SHAPLY 
    Will Notes 'In her undated will, proved 30 May 1676, "Mrs. Katharaine Hilton" bequeathed to "James Tryworthy the s/o Sam Tryworthy" a silver beaker to be kept in the hands of "her daughter Elizabeth Gilman" until James was of age; to "James Triworth the s/o John Triworthy" a silver cup with fork; to "Edward Hilton junior" a silver cup with two ears; to "Sam Gilman her grandchild" a silver spoon; to "Mr. Sam: Dudly toward his ministry" 40s.; to "her daughter Mrs. Meridith named by Joanna" one iron great kettle and clothing; to "Mrs. Lucy Wells" one stone ring, one more hair petticoat; to "her daughter Elizabeth Gilman" her wedding ring and clothing; to "Johanna Meridith, her grandchild" sheets; to "Mary Gilman her grandchild" cloth items and a great pewter platter; to "Betty Gilman" sheets and stockings; to "Abigail Gilman the wife of Edward Gilman" a feather pillow, rug, pillion, pillion cloth, hood, and safeguard; to "Katharaine Paul" clothing; to "Sarah Gilman" a black hood; to "Lydye Gilman" a black hood; to "Abigail Gilman" her white mantle; to "Goodwife Robinson" clothing; the remainder of her linen to be divided among all her granddaugthers; to "Jane Hilton" clothing; residue "when all her debts are discharged, in reference to her son-in-law Capt. John Gilman, & Mrs. Wells, & what shall be laid out and expended about her funeral, the remainder to be divided among her grandchildren"; "my son John Gilman, Capt.," executor [NHPP 31:172-73].
    'The inventory of Mrs. Catherine Hilton of Exeter was taken 6 October 1676 and totalled £78 10s. 6d. [NHPP 31:174]. 
    Immigrant?
    Died 29 May 1676  Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10452  Main
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2023 

    Father Alexander SHAPLEIGH,   b. 1574, Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 Jul 1650, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 76 years) 
    Mother Margaret BLOEDEL,   b. 1585, Kingsweare, Devonshire, England or Lille, Nord, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1602, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years) 
    Married Abt 1597  Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 James TREWORGYE,   b. 1595, Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2 Jul 1650, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 55 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1617  Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John TREWORGYE,   b. Abt 1618, Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Mar 1650  (Age ~ 32 years)
     2. Nicholas TREWORGYE,   d. ?
     3. Joanna TREWORGYE,   d. ?
    +4. Lucy TREWORGYE,   b. ?, Kingsweare, Brixham, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1708, Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location
    +5. Elizabeth TREWORGYE,   b. 25 Feb 1636, Kinsweare, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1719, Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Katharine WRIGHT,   b. 19 Aug 1874,   d. 3 Mar 1929  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F3578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Edward HILTON,   b. 1596, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Mar 1670 
    Married Aft 6 Jul 1650  [1
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2020 
    Family ID F11408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

  • Sources 
    1. [S41] The Great Migration Study Project, Anderson, Robert Charles, Vol 1-3:949.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023