DANIEL HILL was the first permanent white settler in Calais, Maine.  Daniel's daughter Elizabeth married James MAXWELL, a founding father of St. Stephen and many of Daniel's descendants remain in the Charlotte County area today! Below you will find a list of his children and their spouses.

First Generation ----------------------------------------
1. Daniel HILL Sr. Born in 1737 in probably Kittery, Eliot or Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Daniel died in St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick aft Feb 12, 1822, he was 85. Daniel & family lived at ? Union & High Street, Calais, Maine-Ferry  Point.  Daniel was a yeoman. He fought in the French & Indian War under  Robert Rogers of Roger's Rangers.  During the Revolutionary War, he  defended Machias against the British Invasion.  According to Howard  Wolliscraft, Daniel became a U.S. citizen on 1 JAN 1784 by order of the  courts of Massachusetts. Daniel was one of 16 settlers who came from Scarboro, Maine to Machias, and then to Ferry Point in Calais, Maine.  He moved from Scarboro to  Jonesport to Machias in1779.  Daniel went to Plymouth, Mass., and after  marriage lived in the vicinity of Casco Bay.  He is said to be the Father of Calais, Maine, being the first, permanent white settler there. Daniel was unmarried as of 1762 and was of Scarboro,Maine, according to the LIBBY Family in America. On Jul 8, 1764 when Daniel was 27, he married Elizabeth HOLMES, daughter of Ephraim HOLMES & Sarah FINNEY, (Mayflower Descendaants of Francis COOKE and Richard WARREN) in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. They had thefollowing children:
2      i. Elizabeth(Betsey) (1765-1853)
3     ii. Daniel (1767-1846)
4     iii. Mary (Polly)(1771-1867)
       iv.Joseph. Born in 1773 in St. Stephen NB. Killed by a falling tree!
5      v. Thomas(1773-1871)
6     vi. Charlotte(1776-1864)
7    vii. William (1777-1866)

Second Generation ----------------------------------------
2. Elizabeth (Betsey) HILL.Born in 1765. Elizabeth (Betsey) died in St. Stephen, NB on Aug 15, 1853, she was 88. On Dec 20, 1787 when Elizabeth (Betsey) was 22, she married James MAXWELL U.E., in St. Stephen NB. Born  abt 1762 in Armagh, Ireland. James died in St. Stephen NB on Aug 26, 1847, he was 85. They had the following children:
        i. William Sidney (1790-1880)
       ii. Daniel Hill (1791-1901)
      iii. Elizabeth (Betsy) (1793-1876)
      iv. David (1797-1847)
       v. Joseph Hill (1799-1875)
      vi. Mary (1801-1893)
     vii. James (1795-1883)
    viii. John S (1803-1892)
     ix. Thomas Holmes (1805-1890)
     x. George (1807-)
     xi. Samuel (1810-1905)
    xii. John
3. Daniel HILL , Jr. Bornon Apr 7, 1767 in ? Machias, Washington County, Maine. Daniel died in Oak Bay, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada on Dec3, 1846, he was 79. Buried in Old Oak Bay Cemetary (Church of England), off St. Davids Ridge Road, Oak Bay, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Daniel was lumberman and sawmill owner. He and his wife are buried in  the Old Oak Bay Cemetary (Church of England) off St. Davids Ridge Road, Oak Bay, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada.  He died at age 78  years. Daniel was said to be "of Warwick,"  but I think it should be "of Waweig." Daniel and his wife Sarah are buried in the Old Oak Bay Cemetary (Church  of England)  off St. Davids Ridge Road (lower end, near Oak Bay). On Nov 30, 1789 when Daniel was 22, he married Sarah (Sally/Polly) SPRAGUE, (who's daughter is she?)  in?St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Born on Dec 16, 1771 in ?Machias, Maine. Sarah (Sally/Polly) died in Oak Bay, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada on Nov 20, 1845, she was 73. They had the following children:
      i. Sarah (1791-1810)
     ii. Daniel (1793-1845)
     iii. Samuel (1795-1888)
     iv. William (1798-1884)
      v. Joseph (1800-)
     vi. Eliza Ann (1803-)
    vii. James Warren (1806-1893)
    viii. Moses (1808-)
     ix. Reuben (1810-1894)
      x. Harris (1813-)
     xi. John Bartlett (1816-1887)
4. Mary (Polly) HILL. Born in 1771 in St. Stephen NB. Mary (Polly) died in 1867, she was 96. Unmarried as of 1762 Mary (Polly) married Samuel MILBERRY.They had the following children:
      i. Malinda (1803-1881)
     ii. Lydia (1799-1877)
    iii. James
    iv. Oliver
     v. Hannah
    vi. Thomas
    vii. Thomas
   viii. Polly
     ix. Asa
     x. Charlotte
     xi. James
    xii. Nabby
   xiii. David
   xiv. Jennette
    xv. John
   xvi. John
   xvii. Joseph
5. Thomas HILL. Born on Jan 20, 1773 in St. Stephen, NB. Thomas died in Calais, ME in 1871, he was 97. Aft 1790 when Thomas was 16, he first married Abigail DYER, daughter of Jones DYER & Hannah HARRINGTON. Born in 1779. Abigail died in Calais on Dec 29, 1837, she was 58. They had the following children:
      i. Amaziah (1790-)
     ii. Ellis (1790-)
     iii. Harrison
     iv. James
      v. Sophia
     vi. Stephen
    vii. Stillman (1812-)
   viii. Thomas P
    ix. Ansel
     x. Abner (1803-)
    xi. Samuel
    xii. William (1807-)
    xiii. Sidney (1810-) On Oct 2, 1842 when Thomas was 69, he second married Rebecca HILL (a widow when she married Thomas it is believed that she is a granddaughter of Japhet HILL), in Calais, ME. Born on Aug 31, 1794. Rebecca died in Milltown ME on Apr 12,1878, she was 83.
6. Charlotte HILL.Born in 1776 in St. David, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. Charlotte died in Jun 1864, she was 88. On Mar 17, 1793 when Charlotte was 17, she married Alexander THOMPSON, in St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. They had the following children:
      i. William
     ii. Ann
    iii. Alexander
    iv. Elizabeth
     v. James A.
    vi. Emily
    vii. Eisha
   viii. Augustus H.
     ix. Cyrus A.
     x. Theodore
7. William HILL. Born in Nov 1777. William died on Aug 24, 1866, he was 88. On Jul 4, 1804 when William was 26, he married Betsey MILBERRY. Born in 1784. Betsey died on Mar 28, 1868, she was 84. They had the following children:
      i. Sarah (1804-1889)
     ii. David (1806-1886)
    iii. Susan (1808-1870)
    iv. Salome (1810-1874)
     v. Sophia (1812-1853)
    vi. Cyrena (1814-)
    vii. Mary (Maria) (1816-)
   viii. George (1818-1892)
    ix. William (1820-1836)
     x. Emily (1822-1859)
    xi. Eliza Ann (~1824-1880)
   xii. Clarissa