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Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses 1590–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1590

Birth Location: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England

Death Date: 15 May 1664

Death Location: Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard I

Mother: Lady Hill

Spouse(s): Mary Hill

Children(s): Capt Militia), Mary Hill, Joan Hill

In 1590, Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses entered the world in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England, born to Richard Robert Hill I And Lady Judith Todde Atkinson Hill. In 1624, Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses resided in Virginia Pioneer, Elizabeth City, Virginia. Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses married Mary Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Capt Thomas Edward Hill Virginia Militia, Joan Hill, Mary Hill. Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses passed away in 1664 in Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1590, Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses entered the world in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England, born to Richard Robert Hill I And Lady Judith Todde Atkinson Hill.
  • In 1624, Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses resided in Virginia Pioneer, Elizabeth City, Virginia.
  • Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses married Mary Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Capt Thomas Edward Hill Virginia Militia, Joan Hill, Mary Hill.
  • Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses passed away in 1664 in Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard I
1570–1636
Birth Location: Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
RI
Lady Hill
1568–1622
Birth Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom
LH

Spouses(s)

Mary Hill
1585–1665
Birth Location: England
MH

Children(s)

Capt Militia)
1610–1662
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
CM
Mary Hill
Birth Location: –
MH
Joan Hill
1620–1678
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
JH

Col. Burgesses's Ancestors

Self
Col. Burgesses
1590–1664
Birth Place: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
Parents
Richard Robert Hill I
1570–1636
Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Lady (Judith Todde Atkinson-) Hill
1568–1622
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George (Hill of Court of Hill &) Blore
1545–1610
Ellesmere Rural, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Isabel (Crosse) (Hill)
1555–1588
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
William (John) Atkinson
1548–1608
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Langstroth
1550–1570
Arncliffe, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Blore
1520–1601
Lady Barker
1520–1589
Sir Crosse
1522–1593
Marget Tynell
1530–1576
John Atkinson
1525–1568
Joan Henreson
1529–1553
Thomas Langstroth
1532–1553
Margaret Weatherhead
1530–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George I
1486–1579
Margaret Hill
1488–1580
John Barker
1500–1572
Dame Hill
1500–1540
John Cross
1500–1563
Gelian Wendworth
1500–1571
Sir Grimsby
1500–1560
Lady Atkinson
1503–1587
Adam Longstroth
1489–1548

Col. Burgesses's Descendants

1.
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Col. (Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of) Burgesses (25 May 1590–15 May 1664) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hill (1585–1665)
  1. 1. Capt (Thomas Edward Hill (Virginia) Militia) 1610–1662 m. Mary Persey 1614–1679
    1. 1. Major (Thomas) Hill 1634–1720 m. Mary Marshall 1638–1733 m. Ann Hill 1628–1726 m. Eleanor Charles 1650–1744
      1. 1. Thomas Hill 1657–1720
      2. 2. William (Henry Hill) (Sr.) 1667–1724
      3. 3. Robert Hill 1661–1766
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hill 1668–
      5. 5. Isaac Hill 1672–1675
      6. 6. William Hill 1670–
      7. 7. Frances Hill 1674–
      8. 8. John Hill 1659–1679
      9. 9. Henry (Applewhite) Hill 1673–1739
      10. 10. Charles Hill 1672–1734
      11. 11. Thomas (Hill) III 1658–1720
      12. 12. CHARLES HILL 1672–1734
      13. 13. Mary (Ann) Hill 1670–1697
    2. 2. John Hill 1651–
  2. 2. Mary Hill
  3. 3. Joan Hill 1620–1678 m. Thomas Sirmans 1620–1676 m. Thomas Sirmans 1620–1676 m. Thomas Sirmon 1620–1676
    1. 1. Edward Surnam 1638–1668
      1. 1. Edward Surnam 1669–1721 m. Margaret Jemmison 1671–1720
        1. 1. Job Sirman 1708–1776 m. Margaret Sirman 1859– m. Abigail Kibble 1712–
    2. 2. Edward Surnam 1638–1668 m. Anne Frowin 1645–1687
      1. 1. Edward Sirmans 1669–1721 m. Ann Frowin 1671–1720
        1. 1. Job Sirman 1708–1778 m. Abigail Hibble 1712–1778
      2. 2. Edward (Sirman) Serman 1666–1668
      3. 3. Thomas (10948) Sirmon 1664–1706
      4. 4. Peter Surman 1672–1748
    3. 3. Edward (I “Immigrant” Sirmans) (Surnam\Sermon) 1638–1668 m. Anne (Frowin) (Frowan) 1645–1687
      1. 1. Thomas Sirmon 1664–1706
        1. 1. Job Sirman 1708–1776 m. Abigail Kibble 1712–

Col. Burgesses's Timeline

4 Records

1590
25 May 1590
Birth of Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses in Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
1609
8 Oct 1609
Age 19
Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses was baptized in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1624
1624
Age 34
Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses resided here in Virginia Pioneer, Elizabeth City, Virginia
Virginia Pioneer, Elizabeth City, Virginia
1664
15 May 1664
Age 74
Death of Col. Edward Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1590
    Event Place: Ellesmere, Shropshire Unitary Authority, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1609
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia Pioneer, Elizabeth City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1664
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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