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James Walter Hillier 1881–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1881

Birth Location: New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 9 Jan 1970

Death Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Catherine Gosse

Spouse(s): Susannah Snow

Children(s): Stephen Hillier, William Hillier, James Hillier, Catherine Hillier, Walter Hillier, Florence Hillier, Jane Hillier, Amelia Hillier, Robert Sr, Francis Hillier

The story of James Walter Hillier began in 1881 in New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. James Walter Hillier married Susannah Snow, and had children including Amelia Mary Millie Hillier, Catherine Hillier, Florence Beatrice Hillier, Francis Hillier, James Hillier, Jane Hillier, Robert James Hillier Sr, Stephen Hugh Hillier, Walter Hillier, William Henry Hillier. James Walter Hillier passed away in 1970 in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Walter Hillier began in 1881 in New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
  • James Walter Hillier married Susannah Snow, and had children including Amelia Mary Millie Hillier, Catherine Hillier, Florence Beatrice Hillier, Francis Hillier, James Hillier, Jane Hillier, Robert James Hillier Sr, Stephen Hugh Hillier, Walter Hillier, William Henry Hillier.
  • James Walter Hillier passed away in 1970 in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sr
1853–1928
Birth Location: New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Catherine Gosse
1855–1930
Birth Location: Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Snow
1883–1937
Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Children(s)

Stephen Hillier
1928–2016
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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William Hillier
1909–1977
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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James Hillier
1926–1997
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Catherine Hillier
1924–2020
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
CH
Walter Hillier
1913–1928
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Florence Hillier
1910–1998
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Jane Hillier
1915–1996
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Amelia Hillier
1916–1989
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
AH
Robert Sr
1919–1984
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
RS
Francis Hillier
1921–1924
Birth Location: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
FH

James Hillier's Ancestors

Self
James Hillier
1881–1970
Birth Place: New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
Robert Hillier Sr
1853–1928
New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Catherine Gosse
1855–1930
Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hillier's Descendants

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James (Walter) Hillier (8 May 1881–9 Jan 1970) m. Susannah Snow (7 Oct 1883–19 Oct 1937)
  1. 1. Stephen (Hugh) Hillier 1928–2016
  2. 2. William (Henry) Hillier 1909–1977
  3. 3. James Hillier 1926–1997
  4. 4. Catherine Hillier 1924–2020
  5. 5. Walter Hillier 1913–1928
  6. 6. Florence (Beatrice) Hillier 1910–1998
  7. 7. Jane Hillier 1915–1996
  8. 8. Amelia (Mary (Millie)) Hillier 1916–1989
  9. 9. Robert (James Hillier) Sr 1919–1984
  10. 10. Francis Hillier 1921–1924

James Hillier's Timeline

2 Records

1881
8 May 1881
Birth of James Walter Hillier in New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1970
9 Jan 1970
Age 89
Death of James Walter Hillier in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1881
    Event Place: New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1970
    Event Place: St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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