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Edward James Blake Hill 1877 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1877

Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Mathew Hill

Mother: Mary Bishop

Spouse(s): Catherine McCook

Children(s): Percy Hill, Edward Hill, Maida Hill, Gertrude Hill, Percy Hill, Robert Hill, Stillborn Hill

Edward James Blake Hill was born in 1877 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Mathew Hill and Mary Bishop. Edward James Blake Hill married Catherine Cecilia McCook, and had children including Percy Clement Hill, Edward James Hill, Maida Noreen Isabel Hill, Gertrude Margaret Hill, Percy (Percival) Desmond Hill, Robert John Alexander Hill, Stillborn Hill. Edward James Blake Hill passed away in 1939 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Edward James Blake Hill was born in 1877 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, the child of Mathew Hill and Mary Bishop.
  • Edward James Blake Hill married Catherine Cecilia McCook, and had children including Percy Clement Hill, Edward James Hill, Maida Noreen Isabel Hill, Gertrude Margaret Hill, Percy (Percival) Desmond Hill, Robert John Alexander Hill, Stillborn Hill.
  • Edward James Blake Hill passed away in 1939 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Edward Hill's Ancestors

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Edward Hill
1877 – 1939
Birth Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Parents
Mathew Hill
1832 – 1896
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Bishop
1834 – 1904
Stoke Abbott, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Mathew Hill
1811 –
Paisley, Abbey Parish
Cathrin Brown
1807 –
Campbelltown, Argyll
Daniel Bishop
1803 – 1880
Broadwindsor, Dorset, England
Louisa COOMBES
1808 – 1883
Madeira, Portugal
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Hill's Descendants

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Edward (James Blake) Hill (17 Mar 1877 – 1939) m. Catherine (Cecilia) McCook (January 1881 – 1953)
  1. 1. Percy (Clement) Hill (1898 – )
  2. 2. Edward (James) Hill (1901 – )
  3. 3. Maida (Noreen Isabel) Hill (20 Oct 1903 – 7 Nov 1986)
  4. 4. Gertrude (Margaret) Hill (1905 – 25 nov 1978)
  5. 5. Percy ((Percival) Desmond) Hill (July 1906 – 08 Jun 1987)
  6. 6. Robert (John Alexander) Hill (19 June 1917 – 19 Apr 1971)
  7. 7. Stillborn Hill (28 April 1919 – 28 April 1919)

Edward Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1877
17 Mar 1877
Birth of Edward James Blake Hill in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1939
1939
Age 62
Death of Edward James Blake Hill in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1877
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

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