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Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill 1542 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1597

Death Location: Chard, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Poundsford

Mother: Lady Nard

Spouse(s): Rev it.

Children(s): Rev Symmes

Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill was born in 1542 in Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Robert Hill, of Poundsford and Lady Alice Clarke, Lady of Nard. Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill married Rev William Symes "Merchant" (Owned six estates large enough to have a court with an English Lord presiding over it., and had children including Rev William Godfrey Symmes. Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill passed away in 1597 in Chard, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill was born in 1542 in Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Robert Hill, of Poundsford and Lady Alice Clarke, Lady of Nard.
  • Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill married Rev William Symes "Merchant" (Owned six estates large enough to have a court with an English Lord presiding over it., and had children including Rev William Godfrey Symmes.
  • Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill passed away in 1597 in Chard, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Hill's Ancestors

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Lady Hill
1542 – 1597
Birth Place: Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Robert Hill, of Poundsford
1527 – 1597
Poundisford, County Somerset, England
Lady (Alice Clarke, Lady of) Nard
1528 – 1565
Yarde, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Hill's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Maria) Hill (1542 – 27 Jul 1597) m. Rev (William Symes "Merchant" (Owned six estates large enough to have a court with an English Lord presiding over) it. (1544 – 27 Jul 1597)
  1. 1. Rev (William Godfrey) Symmes (06 February 1568 – 17 May 1627) m. Elizabeth Oliver (1585 – 2 March 1624)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Godfrey) Symmes (26 Oct 1603 – 31 Mar 1668) m. Capt. (William French (1st Deputy From Billerica To) The (15 Mar 1603 – 20 Nov 1681)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Thomas) French (5 Sep 1629 – 21 Jul 1697) m. Lieutenant (Richard) Ellice (22 Feb 1621 – 21 Oct 1694)
        1. 1. Eleazer Ellis (10 Jan 1664 – 25 Dec 1730 ( fell from horse old age)) m. Mehitable Thurston (7 Jul 1667 – 24 Apr 1749)

Lady Hill's Timeline

4 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill in Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
1597
27 Jul 1597
Age 55
Death of Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill in Chard, Somerset, England
Chard, Somerset, England
1597
10 Sep 1597
Age 55
Burial of Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill in Gressenhall, Norfolk, England
Gressenhall, Norfolk, England
1623
1623
Age 81
Lady Elizabeth Maria Hill resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Chard, South Somerset District, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1623
    Record Source: Somerset, England Visitations, 1623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1597
    Event Place: Chard, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1597
    Event Place: Gressenhall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900

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