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Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill 1608–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 21 November 1694

Death Location: hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Hill

Mother: Joan Walker

Spouse(s): Mary Drake

Children(s): Patience Hill

In 1608, Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill entered the world in court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England, born to Henry Charles Hill And Joan Walker. Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill married Mary Hill Drake, and had children including Patience Hill. Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill passed away in 1694 in hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1608, Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill entered the world in court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England, born to Henry Charles Hill And Joan Walker.
  • Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill married Mary Hill Drake, and had children including Patience Hill.
  • Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill passed away in 1694 in hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hill
1600–1688
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
HH
Joan Walker
1604–1670
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Mary Drake
1625–1692
Birth Location: Merstham, Reigate and Banstead Borough, Surrey, England
MD

Children(s)

Patience Hill
1649–1713
Birth Location: Hunting Creek, Accomack, Virginia Colony
PH

Capt Hill's Ancestors

Self
Capt Hill
1608–1694
Birth Place: court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Parents
Henry Charles Hill
1600–1688
Staffordshire, England
Joan Walker
1604–1670
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (Charles) Hill
1580–
Derby, Derbyshire, , England
Marietta ("Mary") Hewitt
1580–
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
James Walker
1576–1625
Staffordshire, England
ELLYN Hawlye
1568–1603
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hill
1540–1608
Margaret Killsam
1530–1635
James Hawlye
1543–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeames (Hyll)
1515–1595
Agnes Harrison
1501–1601
Thomas Yarde
1487–1557

Capt Hill's Descendants

1.
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Capt (Sir Knight Richard) Hill (1608–21 November 1694) m. Mary (Hill) Drake (30 Oct 1625–1692)
  1. 1. Patience Hill 1649–1713 m. John (Forbes Drummond 1635***++# Captain, Quaker Speculative,) Unverified 1635–1713
    1. 1. Hill Drummond 1680–1728
      1. 1. Tabitha Drummond 1705–1774 m. Col. (George) Douglas 1704–1758
        1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Douglas 1736–1808

Capt Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill in court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
1694
21 November 1694
Age 86
Death of Capt Sir Knight Richard Hill in hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: court of hill, white mere castle, Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1694
    Event Place: hungars parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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