Anne Weeks

Children of Margaret Hunking and Christopher Adams:

III. Anne Adams -b.c.1676, m.1. Joseph Couch Jr., 2. 25 Oct. 1710 Portsmouth, David Hill, 3. 6 Nov. 1718 Kittery, Nicholas Weeks (m.1. 8 May 1700 Priscilla Gunnison), d. before 14 Aug. 1742 Kittery

She had one daughter, Mary, with Joseph Couch.

Children also seen are Elizabeth (Hill) Cole, Anne (Hill) Staples and William Hill [Step son?]

Old Kittery and Her Families notes that David Hill died in 1717, leaving two children, both daughters: Anne (b. 1712) and Elizabeth. No mention of this William as a son of this couple.[2]

JOSEPH Couch m Anne Adams, dau. of Christopher. Had dau. Mary b. 3 Jan. 1696, who m. James Spinney 28 Dec. 1718. Widow Anne Couch m. (2) 25 Oct. 1710, David Hill in Portsmouth, and (3) Nicholas Weeks.

A David Hill married. 25 Oct. 1710. Anne, widow of Joseph Couch and dan. of Christopher Adams. He died about March 1717. leaving children, one aged 4 years 8 months, the other 2 years. The first was Anne Hill born 31 July 1712. m. Enoch Staples 24 Sept. 1728. d. 23 April 1742. The other was perhaps Elizabeth Hill, who m. John Cole 24 Oct. 1728. Cf. York Deeds IX. 92.

Mentioned in the Will of her mother Margaret Adams, 1720:

Item I give unto William Hill Son in Law to my Daughter Anne Weeks and to my Grandaughter Anne Hill their Heirs and Assignes forever a Certain peice or percel of my Land Called by the Name of the little Lime kiln which Said Land takes its beginning at the bridge that is at the gate which goes into my pasture & then running by the road as the fence now is to the Bridge that is in my pasture and then running as the brooks run Untill the Said Brooks meet in the Creek or Cove which Land Contained within these boundrays the Said Willm and Anne Hill Shall be possest thereof when they come to Lawfull age and have it equally Divided betwene then but if either the Said William or Anne Should Depart this life before they come of Lawfull age to Inherit what I give to them the Surviver Shall Inherit the whole and if they Shall See cause to Dispose of the Said Land my Grandson Thomas Adams or his Heirs and assignes Shall have the offer of it Provided he will pay for it to each of them ten pounds in money & they Shall not demand more of them then twenty pounds for the whole tract that is to Say ten pounds apeace but if the Said Thomas his Heirs or Assignes Shall not Se cause to give the above Said Sum for the Said Land they have then by these presents liberty to alienate and Dispose of it to whomsoever they Shall Se meet

References

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Adams-13062
• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48F-K2D : 10 February 2018), Nicholas Weeks and Anne Hill, 06 Nov 1718; citing , reference p 46; FHL microfilm 11,322. - Widow of David Hill
• "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDKB-H5X : 11 February 2018), Hill and Anne Couch, 25 Oct 1710; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,001,265.
• children: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBV-D4M : 10 February 2018), Mary Corich, 03 Jan 1696; citing ; FHL microfilm 11,322.
• Old Kittery and her families by Stackpole, Everett Schermerhorn, 1850-1927 Lewiston, Me. : Press of Lewiston journal company, 1903. 272 Archive.Org, page 321 Archive.Org, page 515 Archive.Org, page 791 Archive.Org