Individual Details
Mary Hyland (Hilland, Highland)
(15 May 1667 - 5 Nov 1729)
Mary Hyland. Born on 15 May 1667 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 1, Mary was baptized in Second Church of Scituate on 21 Jun 1668. Mary died in Scituate, MA on 5 Nov 1729; she was 62. Buried in First Parish Cem., Scituate Harbor.
On 6 Apr 1695 when Mary was 27, she married Col. Amos Turner Esq., son of John Turner Sr. (22 Oct 1620-aft 20 May 1697) & Mary Brewster (16 Apr 1627-aft 23 Mar 1698), in Scituate, MA. Born ca 1671 in Scituate, MA. Amos was baptized in Second Church of Scituate on 4 Jun 1671. Amos died in Scituate, MA on 13 Apr 1739; he was 68. Buried in First Parish Cem., Scituate Harbor.
Amos resided in the Country Way near the Tan Brook on the western side of the way, nearly opposite to the residence of his uncle, John Turner, Jr. 'young son John.' Amos was a representative to the General Court, 1726-8 and 1732.
They had the following children:
i. Amos (1695-)
ii. Jane. Born on 4 May 1697 in Scituate, MA.[24] At the age of 12, Jane was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709. Jane died on 18 Nov 1772; she was 75.
Jane, a descendant of Elder Brewster.
Jane married Solomon Otis, son of Hon. John Otis (21 Sep 1657-23 Sep 1727) & Mercy Bacon (28 Feb 1659-). Born on 13 Oct 1696 in Barnstable, MA. Solomon died on 2 Jan 1778; he was 81. Education: Harvard 1717.
Solomon held numerous offices such as Register of Deeds, County Treasurer, Special Justice of Peace for the county, etc.
iii. Anne. Born on 7 Apr 1699 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 10, Anne was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709.
iv. Ezekiel (1701-)
v. Mary (Died as Infant). Born in Jun 1702 in Scituate, MA. Mary died bef 1704; she was 1.
vi. Mary. Born on 23 Apr 1704 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 5, Mary was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709.
vii. Seth. Born on 28 Nov 1705 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 3, Seth was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709. Seth died in Scituate, MA on 10 Oct 1743; he was 37. Buried in First Parish Cem., Scituate Harbor.
viii. Lydia. Born on 26 May 1707 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 2, Lydia was baptized in Scituate, MA on 10 Jul 1709.
On 6 Apr 1695 when Mary was 27, she married Col. Amos Turner Esq., son of John Turner Sr. (22 Oct 1620-aft 20 May 1697) & Mary Brewster (16 Apr 1627-aft 23 Mar 1698), in Scituate, MA. Born ca 1671 in Scituate, MA. Amos was baptized in Second Church of Scituate on 4 Jun 1671. Amos died in Scituate, MA on 13 Apr 1739; he was 68. Buried in First Parish Cem., Scituate Harbor.
Amos resided in the Country Way near the Tan Brook on the western side of the way, nearly opposite to the residence of his uncle, John Turner, Jr. 'young son John.' Amos was a representative to the General Court, 1726-8 and 1732.
They had the following children:
i. Amos (1695-)
ii. Jane. Born on 4 May 1697 in Scituate, MA.[24] At the age of 12, Jane was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709. Jane died on 18 Nov 1772; she was 75.
Jane, a descendant of Elder Brewster.
Jane married Solomon Otis, son of Hon. John Otis (21 Sep 1657-23 Sep 1727) & Mercy Bacon (28 Feb 1659-). Born on 13 Oct 1696 in Barnstable, MA. Solomon died on 2 Jan 1778; he was 81. Education: Harvard 1717.
Solomon held numerous offices such as Register of Deeds, County Treasurer, Special Justice of Peace for the county, etc.
iii. Anne. Born on 7 Apr 1699 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 10, Anne was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709.
iv. Ezekiel (1701-)
v. Mary (Died as Infant). Born in Jun 1702 in Scituate, MA. Mary died bef 1704; she was 1.
vi. Mary. Born on 23 Apr 1704 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 5, Mary was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709.
vii. Seth. Born on 28 Nov 1705 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 3, Seth was baptized in First Parish Church, Scituate on 10 Jul 1709. Seth died in Scituate, MA on 10 Oct 1743; he was 37. Buried in First Parish Cem., Scituate Harbor.
viii. Lydia. Born on 26 May 1707 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 2, Lydia was baptized in Scituate, MA on 10 Jul 1709.
Events
| Birth | 15 May 1667 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | 16 Apr 1686 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America - Amos Turner | |||
| Death | 5 Nov 1729 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America |
Families
| Spouse | Amos Turner ( - ) |
| Father | Thomas Hyland Jr. (1629 - 1706) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Stockbridge (1640 - 1706) |
| Sibling | Thomas Hyland (Hilland, Highland) (1662 - 1690) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Hyland (Hilland, Highland) (1665 - 1746) |
| Sibling | John Hyland (Hilland, Highland) (1670 - 1729) |
| Sibling | Ruth Hyland (Hilland, Highland) (1673 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Pack, Charles Lathrop., Thomas Hatch of Barnstable & some of his descendants : the descent of Alice Gertrude Hatch and her husband, Charles Lathrop Pack, from Thomas Hatch and allied families. Newark, N.J.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey, 1930, 372 pgs., p. 42.
2. Anonymous, Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the year 1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1909, 909 pgs.).