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John Hills 1747–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1747

Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England

Death Date: 19 Jan 1826

Death Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England

Father: John Jr

Mother: Anne CRANIT

Spouse(s): Sarah Gifford

Children(s): Rachel Hills, Sarah Hills, Ann Hils, Mary Hills, Charlotte Hills, Rachael Hills, Stephen Hills, Henry Hills, John Hills, Dorothy Hills

The story of John Hills began in 1747 in Broadstairs, Kent, England. In 1797, John Hills resided in Ashford. John Hills married Sarah Gifford, and had children including Ann Hils, Charlotte Hills, Dorothy Hills, Henry Hills, John Hills, Mary Hills, Rachael Hills, Rachel Hills, Sarah Hills, Stephen Hills. John Hills passed away in 1826 in Broadstairs, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hills began in 1747 in Broadstairs, Kent, England.
  • In 1797, John Hills resided in Ashford.
  • John Hills married Sarah Gifford, and had children including Ann Hils, Charlotte Hills, Dorothy Hills, Henry Hills, John Hills, Mary Hills, Rachael Hills, Rachel Hills, Sarah Hills, Stephen Hills.
  • John Hills passed away in 1826 in Broadstairs, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1699–1782
Birth Location: Dover
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Anne CRANIT
1706–
Birth Location: Sandwich
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gifford
1748–1828
Birth Location: Ramsgate, Kent, England
SG

Children(s)

Rachel Hills
1788–
Birth Location: Thanet, Kent, England
RH
Sarah Hills
1771–1841
Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England
SH
Ann Hils
1773–
Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England
AH
Mary Hills
1774–
Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England
MH
Charlotte Hills
1782–
Birth Location: –
CH
Rachael Hills
1780–1784
Birth Location: Thanet, Kent, England
RH
Stephen Hills
1794–1814
Birth Location: –
SH
Henry Hills
1785–1856
Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England
HH
John Hills
1776–
Birth Location: Thanet, Kent, England
JH
Dorothy Hills
1777–1806
Birth Location: Broadstairs, Kent, England
DH

John Hills's Ancestors

Self
John Hills
1747–1826
Birth Place: Broadstairs, Kent, England
Parents
John Hills Jr
1699–1782
Dover
Anne (Cramp -) CRANIT
1706–
Sandwich
Grandparents
William Hills
1677–
Dover
Joanna Prow
1673–
Dover
William Cramp
1670–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hills
1636–1688
Thomas Prow
–1678
William Crampe
1647–1727
Frances Dray
1642–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hills
1590–1640
Elizabeth Marshall
1589–1640

John Hills's Descendants

1.
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John Hills (8 Nov 1747–19 Jan 1826) m. Sarah Gifford (13 Jun 1748–14 Jan 1828)
  1. 1. Rachel Hills 1788–
  2. 2. Sarah Hills 1771–1841
  3. 3. Ann Hils 1773–
  4. 4. Mary Hills 1774–
  5. 5. Charlotte Hills 1782–
  6. 6. Rachael Hills 1780–1784
  7. 7. Stephen Hills 1794–1814
  8. 8. Henry Hills 1785–1856
  9. 9. John Hills 1776–
  10. 10. Dorothy Hills 1777–1806 m. David Goodger 1773–1824
    1. 1. Richard Goodger 1791–1865 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Clampson 1798–1880
      1. 1. Ann (Marie) Goodger 1831–1897 m. William Boosey 1827–1901
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Boosey 1850–1850
        2. 2. Emma Boosey 1861–1916 m. Edwin Bennion 1860–
        3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth) Boosey 1865–1910 m. Frederick (John) King 1862–
        4. 4. Amelia (Mary) Boosey 1876–1943 m. George (William) Tomsett 1876–1949
        5. 5. Bertha (Anne) Boosey 1873–1927 m. Francis (Henry) Morrison 1870–1948
        6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Boosey 1871–
        7. 7. Kelly Boosey 1878–
        8. 8. Edward (Henry) Boosey 1852–1901 m. Mary (J) Hore 1858–
        9. 9. William (G) Boosey 1869–
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Mary) Boosey 1854–
        11. 11. George Boosey 1867–
        12. 12. Ellis Boosey 1864–
      2. 2. Stainchall Goodger 1854–1857
      3. 3. Richard Goodger 1848–
      4. 4. Edward Goodger 1839–1900
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Goodger 1835–1891
      6. 6. Charles Goodger 1830–
      7. 7. William Goodger 1828– m. Sarah Goodger 1825–
        1. 1. Edward Goodger 1856–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Goodger 1854–
        3. 3. Robert Goodger 1852–
        4. 4. William Goodger 1849–
      8. 8. Henry Goodger 1826–1895 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Clammason 1835–1921
        1. 1. Rosetta (Rose) Goodger 1875–1908
        2. 2. Walter Goodger 1870–
        3. 3. Charles Goodger 1868–1936
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Goodger 1863–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Goodger 1861–
        6. 6. Alice Goodger 1859–
        7. 7. Thomas (Edward) Goodger 1856–1902
        8. 8. George (Henry) Goodger 1854–
      9. 9. John (Goodger Goodyer) Goodyear 1825–1862 m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Gus 1825–
        1. 1. Amelia Goodger 1858–
        2. 2. Hannah Goodger 1852–
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Goodger 1850–1925 m. John (James) Wraight 1846–1901
        4. 4. Emily Goodger 1859–
        5. 5. Eliza Goodyear 1847– m. George Lyons 1843–
      10. 10. Sarah Goodger 1823–
      11. 11. Richard Goodger 1819– m. Elizabeth Willis 1823–
      12. 12. Susannah Goodger 1817–1902 m. George Gradley 1811–1878
        1. 1. Emily Gradley 1857–
        2. 2. Emma Gradley 1856–
        3. 3. Amelia Gradley 1850–
        4. 4. Sussanah Gradley 1843–
        5. 5. Lousia Gradley 1837–
      13. 13. George Goodger 1815–1871 m. Ann Hope 1821–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Susan Susannah) Goodger 1837–1915
      14. 14. Eliza Goodger 1836–1886
    2. 2. William Goodger 1800–1802
    3. 3. John Goodger 1806–1887 m. Mary (Ann) Parker 1806–1880
      1. 1. Maria Goodger 1851–
      2. 2. Charlotte Pearson 1846–1934 m. Mark Pearson 1847–1904
        1. 1. Alice (Maria) Pearson 1870–1871
        2. 2. Bertha (Matilda) Pearson 1869–1943
        3. 3. Frederick (George) Pearson 1868–1944
        4. 4. Sydney (Richard) Pearson 1876–1921
        5. 5. William (Frank) Pearson 1880–1881
        6. 6. Gertrude (Harriett) Pearson 1873–
        7. 7. Selina (Eleanor) Pearson 1882–1964 m. William (Henry) Woodley 1885–
        8. 8. Grace (Adelaide) Pearson 1877–1961 m. George (Henry William) Cox 1875–
      3. 3. Martha Goodger 1842–1924
      4. 4. Henry Goodger 1834–1911
      5. 5. Wallace Goodger 1843–
      6. 6. John Goodger 1828–
      7. 7. Edmund Goodger 1836–
      8. 8. Rebecca Goodger 1829–
      9. 9. Mark Goodger 1839–
      10. 10. George Goodger 1839–1930
      11. 11. Betsy Goodger 1836–
      12. 12. George Goodger 1840–
      13. 13. James Goodger 1842–
      14. 14. Amos Goodger 1830–1889
      15. 15. Elizabeth Goodger 1832–
      16. 16. William Goodger 1833–1906
      17. 17. Emma Goodger 1836–
      18. 18. Sophia Goodger 1837–1910
      19. 19. Alfred Goodger 1838–
      20. 20. Rebecca Goodger 1841–1898
      21. 21. Charles Goodger 1841–
      22. 22. Miriam Goodger 1845–1927
    4. 4. David Goodger 1798–
    5. 5. Ann Goodger 1795–
    6. 6. Mary Goodger 1793–1876

John Hills's Timeline

5 Records

1747
8 Nov 1747
Birth of John Hills in Broadstairs, Kent, England
Broadstairs, Kent, England
1770
11 Oct 1770
Age 23
John Hills was married in Thanet, Kent, England
Thanet, Kent, England
1797
6 May 1797
Age 50
John Hills resided here in Ashford
Ashford
1826
23 Nov 1826
Age 79
Death of John Hills in Broadstairs, Kent, England
Broadstairs, Kent, England
1826
19 Jan 1826
Age 79
Burial of John Hills
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1747
    Event Place: Broadstairs, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, Transcript of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1826, DWT8730; Call Number: DWT8730
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1770
    Event Place: Thanet, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 May 1797
    Event Place: Ashford
    Record Source: Kent, England, Tyler Index to Wills, IHGS; The Tyler Collection; Notebook: Heathfield - Hulke; Notebook Number: 461

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, Transcript of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1826, DWT8730; Call Number: DWT8730

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Lawrence, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Broadstairs, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, Transcript of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1826, DWT8730; Call Number: DWT8730
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1826
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Walton on Thames, Surrey, Transcript of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1826, DWT8730; Call Number: DWT8730
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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