Edward Hill (1684–1740) was born in Middlesex, Virginia, United States and died in Middlesex, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edward Hill 1684–1740

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Jun 1684 · Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Died 13 Apr 1740 · Middlesex, Virginia, United States

Father Thomas Hill Iii

Mother Ann Russell

Siblings Isabella Hill, John Hill, Mary Anne Hill, Mary Hill, Rebecca Hill, Richard Hill, Thomas Hill Iv, William Russell Hill

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hill Iii

Ann Russell

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No spouse recorded

Children

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Biography

The story of Edward Hill began in 1684 in Middlesex, Virginia, United States. Edward Hill passed away in 1740 in Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

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1684

Birth of Edward Hill in Middlesex, Virginia, United States

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1740

Death of Edward Hill in Middlesex, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Hill

This ancestor line traces from Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England (1626) to Middlesex, Virginia, United States (1684) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edward Hill (1684–1740) was born in Middlesex, Virginia, United States and died in Middlesex, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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