Who was Elizabeth Hill?

Elizabeth Hill (1640–1678) was born in St Keverne, Cornwall, England and died in Hemyoke, Devon, England. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Hill 1640–1678

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 6 Jan 1640 · St Keverne, Cornwall, England

Died 24 Feb 1678 · Hemyoke, Devon, England

Father Elenor Elnor Ellinor James Rice

Mother John Hill Alias Cearnbellack

Spouse William Lyddon

Children Julianna Lyddon

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Immediate Family

Parents

Elenor Elnor Ellinor James Rice

John Hill Alias Cearnbellack

Spouse(s)

William Lyddon

Children

Julianna Lyddon

Biography

In 1640, Elizabeth Hill entered the world in St Keverne, Cornwall, England, born to elenor elnor ellinor james rice and john hill alias cearnbellack. Elizabeth Hill married william lyddon, and had children including julianna lyddon. Elizabeth Hill passed away in 1678 in Hemyoke, Devon, England.

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1640

Birth of Elizabeth Hill in St Keverne, Cornwall, England

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1678

Death of Elizabeth Hill in Hemyoke, Devon, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Hill

This ancestor line traces from Wendron, Cornwall, England (1604) to St Keverne, Cornwall, England (1640) across 2 generations.

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: Elizabeth Hill (1640–1678) was born in St Keverne, Cornwall, England and died in Hemyoke, Devon, England. 4 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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