wood truss girder 1 39 of less than 90 u00b0 a second carried wood hip truss 59 having a wood bottom chord member 60 having first and second sides 61 and 62 and a bottom edge disposed in side by side relationship with the first carried wood hip truss 3 39 a carried wood jack truss 9 39 having a wood bottom chord member 10 39 having first and second sides 11 39 and 12 39 and a bottom edge not shown and the carried wood jack truss 9 is disposed at an angle 14 39 to the carrying wood truss girder of approximately 90 u00b0 the improvement includes a metal connector 54 having a common seat member 22 39 a hip seat member 23 39 extending from the common seat member 22 39 for receiving the bottom edge of the bottom chord 4 39 of the first carried wood hip truss 3 39 and the bottom chord 60 of the second carried wood hip truss 59 in side by side relationship a hip sidewall 24 39 connected to and disposed at an angle 25 39 of generally 90 u00b0 to the common seat member 22 39 and the hip seat member 23 39 for receiving the first.