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Richard GILL 1720–1804

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard GILL in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 23 May 1720 · St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England
Died 29 Jun 1804 · Udimore, Sussex, England
Father Lawrence Gill
Mother Elizabeth Pemberton
Spouse Sarah Ragg
Children William Gill Snr

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Biography

In 1720, Richard GILL entered the world in St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England, born to lawrence gill and elizabeth pemberton. Richard GILL married sarah ragg, and had children including william gill snr. Richard GILL passed away in 1804 in Udimore, Sussex, England.

Sources

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    Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

Life Timeline

1720
Birth of Richard GILL in St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England
Birth
1720
Richard GILL was baptized in Westminster, London, England
Baptism
1804
Death of Richard GILL in Udimore, Sussex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard GILL

This ancestor line traces from Hullhede, Westmoreland, England (1450) to St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England (1720) across 10 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard GILL (1720–1804) was born in St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England and died in Udimore, Sussex, England. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Richard GILL's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard GILL PTP
1720–1804
St John of Wapping, Middlesex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Richard GILL's Descendants

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Richard GILL PTP 1720–1804