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Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill 1570–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

Death Date: 1631

Death Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir 1608

Mother: Isabel Crosse

Spouse(s): Lady Hill

Children(s): Col. II

Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill was born in 1570 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England, the child of Sir Knight Gilbert George Hill Of Jamestown Immigrated 1608 And Isabel Crosse. Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill married Lady Judith Todde Atkinson Hill, and had children including Col Edward Richard Hill Acting Gov Of Maryland Speaker Of The Virginia House Of Burgesses Ii, Dan Atkinson, Dave Atkinson, Edith Gwendolen Hill, Robert Atkinson Jr, Simon Hill. Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill passed away in 1631 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill was born in 1570 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England, the child of Sir Knight Gilbert George Hill Of Jamestown Immigrated 1608 And Isabel Crosse.
  • Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill married Lady Judith Todde Atkinson Hill, and had children including Col Edward Richard Hill Acting Gov Of Maryland Speaker Of The Virginia House Of Burgesses Ii, Dan Atkinson, Dave Atkinson, Edith Gwendolen Hill, Robert Atkinson Jr, Simon Hill.
  • Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill passed away in 1631 in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Colonel Hill's Ancestors

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Colonel Hill
1570–1631
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Knight Gilbert, George Hill of Jamestown Immigrated 1608
1545–1610
Ellesmere, County Shropshire, England (arrived Jamestown 1607)
Isabel Crosse
1555–1606
Ellesmere, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John George Hill, of Blore and Court of) Hill
1486–1580
Shropshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Barker
1520–1589
Shropshire, England
Sir (Edward B.) Crosse
1522–1593
Glemsford, Suffolk, England
Margette Sparke
1530–1576
St. Mary Le Bone, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Dame Bestney
1500–1540
John Sutton
1500–1563
Gelian Crosse
1500–1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Hill's Descendants

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Colonel (Robert "the Immigrant") Hill (1570–1631) m. Lady (Judith Todde Atkinson-) Hill (11 December 1568–1622)
  1. 1. Col. (Edward Richard Hill, Acting Gov. of Maryland, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses) II 1587–1664 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Boyle 1585–1659 m. Anne Powell-Hill 1600–1658
    1. 1. Capt (Thomas Edward Hill (Virginia Militia)) Captain 1610–1661 m. Mergeria ((Mary) Pearcy) (Piersey) 1613–1679 m. Jenet Machell 1614–1661 m. Elizabeth Nowell 1606–1676
      1. 1. Ruth Hill 1631–1685 m. Samuel Wheeler 1628–1693 m. Alexander Nash 1639–1681
        1. 1. Anne Wheeler 1648–1680 m. Richard (Alexander) Nash 1643–1680
        2. 2. Jane Wheeler –1761
        3. 3. Keziah Wheeler 1680–1750
      2. 2. Martha (Corlee) Hill 1654–1722
      3. 3. John (Coate) Hill 1634–1725
      4. 4. Frances Hill 1641–1644
      5. 5. George Hill 1637–1706
      6. 6. Elizabeth Hill 1638–1657
      7. 7. Lydia Hill 1635–
      8. 8. Richard Bushrod 1626–1668
      9. 9. Lucy Hill 1626–
      10. 10. Anne (Symons) Hill 1624–1648
      11. 11. Mary (Peirsey) Hill 1640–1684
      12. 12. Major (Thomas Hill Of Virginia) Militia 1634–1720
      13. 13. Barnaby Hill 1638–
      14. 14. Flora Hill 1638–
      15. 15. George Hill 1648–1644
      16. 16. John Hill 1642–1646
      17. 17. Mary Hill 1630–1675
      18. 18. Richard Hill 1640–
    2. 2. Nicholas Hill 1630–1675
    3. 3. Isaac (Thomas) Hill 1634–1709
    4. 4. William Hill 1609–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hill 1614–1653
    6. 6. Col. (Edward Hill, Speaker of the Virginia House of Burgesses; Acting Governor of) Maryland 1605–1663
    7. 7. John Hill 1615–1690
    8. 8. Capt. (Henry) Hill 1606–1657

Colonel Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
1631
1631
Age 61
Death of Colonel Robert "the Immigrant" Hill in Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA

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