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Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) 1590–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1590

Birth Location: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England

Death Date: 15 May 1664

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America

Father: Colonel Hill

Mother: Lady Atkinson

Spouse(s): Lady Boyle, Anne Powell-Hill

Children(s): Lt. Hill, Isaac Hill, Thomas Hill, John Hill, Mary Hill, Elizabeth Hill, Capt. Hill, Richard Hill, Capt. Hill

The story of Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) began in 1590 in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England. Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) married Anne Powell Hill, Lady Elizabeth Mary Boyle, and had children including Capt Henry Hill, Capt Thomas Hill, Elizabeth Edward Hill, Isaac Thomas Hill, John Hill, Lt Col Nicholas Hill, Mary Hill, Richard Hill, Thomas Edward Hill. Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) passed away in 1664 in Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America.

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  • The story of Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) began in 1590 in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England.
  • Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) married Anne Powell Hill, Lady Elizabeth Mary Boyle, and had children including Capt Henry Hill, Capt Thomas Hill, Elizabeth Edward Hill, Isaac Thomas Hill, John Hill, Lt Col Nicholas Hill, Mary Hill, Richard Hill, Thomas Edward Hill.
  • Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) passed away in 1664 in Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America.

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Col. Burgess)'s Ancestors

Self
Col. Burgess)
1590–1664
Birth Place: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
Parents
Colonel Robert "The Immigrant" Hill
1570–1631
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Lady (Judith Todde) Atkinson
1568–1622
London, England
Grandparents
George Hill
1545–1610
Ellesmere, County Shropshire, England
Lady (Isabell) Crosse
1555–1606
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hill
1520–1570
Margaret Barker
1520–1589
Edward Crosse
1524–1593
Margette Spark\Crosse
1530–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Calverhall)
1479–1572
Dame Bestney
1485–1540
John Crosse
1500–1611
Ursula Wentworth
1500–1548

Col. Burgess)'s Descendants

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Col. (Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of) Burgess) (25 May 1590–15 May 1664) m. Lady (Elizabeth Mary) Boyle (1582–Nov. 24, 1659) m. Anne Powell-Hill (1600–1658)
  1. 1. Lt. (Col. Nicholas) Hill 1630–1675 m. Silvestra Bennett 1630–1706
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hill 1652–1716 m. William Loyall 1638–1715 m. John Howell 1637–
      1. 1. Margaret Loyall 1664–1730 m. John (Early ("Irish) Immigrant") 1642–1694
        1. 1. William Early 1684–1717
        2. 2. John (William) Early 1660–1777
        3. 3. Thomas Early 1682–1761 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1682–1716
    2. 2. Martha (Corlee) Hill 1649–1728
    3. 3. George Hill 1653–
    4. 4. Nicholas Hill 1653–
    5. 5. Mary Hill 1653–1692
    6. 6. Ralph Hill 1653–
    7. 7. Martha Hill 1667–1695
    8. 8. Ann (Bennett) Hill 1655–1733
    9. 9. Temperance Hill 1655–
  2. 2. Isaac (Thomas) Hill 1636–1709
  3. 3. Thomas (Edward) Hill 1610–1661
  4. 4. John Hill 1615–1690
  5. 5. Mary Hill 1617–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Edward) Hill 1624–1650
  7. 7. Capt. (Henry) Hill 1606–1657
  8. 8. Richard Hill 1610–1661
  9. 9. Capt. (Thomas) Hill 1600–1657

Col. Burgess)'s Timeline

2 Records

1590
25 May 1590
Birth of Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
1664
15 May 1664
Age 74
Death of Col. Richard Edward Hill ( Acting Govenor of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgess) in Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America
Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1590
    Event Place: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1664
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Colonial Virginia, America

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