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Rowland Arthur Hill 1897 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1897

Birth Location: Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand

Death Date: 17 July 1959

Death Location: Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Leonard Hill

Mother: Louise Emson

Spouse(s): Sarah EDGECOMBE

Children(s): Russell Hill, Esme Hill

Rowland Arthur Hill was born in 1897 in Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand, the child of Leonard Hill and Louise Emson. In 1928, Rowland Arthur Hill resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand. In 1935, Rowland Arthur Hill resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand. Rowland Arthur Hill married Sarah Helen Kate EDGECOMBE, and had children including Russell Arthur Hill, Esme Beryl Hill. Rowland Arthur Hill passed away in 1959 in Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Rowland Arthur Hill was born in 1897 in Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand, the child of Leonard Hill and Louise Emson.
  • In 1928, Rowland Arthur Hill resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • In 1935, Rowland Arthur Hill resided in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand.
  • Rowland Arthur Hill married Sarah Helen Kate EDGECOMBE, and had children including Russell Arthur Hill, Esme Beryl Hill.
  • Rowland Arthur Hill passed away in 1959 in Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Hill
1867 – 1928
Birth Location: Leomster, Worcestershire, England
LH
Louise Emson
1865 – 1942
Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand
LE

Spouses(s)

Sarah EDGECOMBE
1896 – 1998
Birth Location: Opaku, Taranaki, New Zealand
SE

Children(s)

Russell Hill
1923 – 1993
Birth Location: Taranaki, New Zealand
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Esme Hill
Birth Location: –
EH

Rowland Hill's Ancestors

Self
Rowland Hill
1897 – 1959
Birth Place: Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand
Parents
Leonard Hill
1867 – 1928
Leomster, Worcestershire, England
Louise Emson
1865 – 1942
Auckland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Alfred Hill
1840 – 1920
St Nicholas, Worcestershire, England
Julia Clements
1841 – 1905
Green Lane, Herefordshire
Henry Emson
1840 – 1887
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Ruth Tanner
1838 – 1926
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hill
1793 – 1865
Elizabeth Hale
1796 – 1871
Henry Clement
1810 –
Elizabeth Hope
1810 –
Charles Emson
1812 – 1849
Susanna Wilson
1808 – 1863
William Tanner
1796 – 1877
Ruth TANNER
1811 – 1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hale
1753 –
Elizabeth Tomlins
1752 –
Henry Clement
1789 –
Elizabeth Wilkinson
1784 –
Samuel Hope
1787 –
Anne Summers
1789 –
William Wilson
– 1837
Susanna
1780 –
William TANNER
1773 – 1822
Mary POND
1776 – 1864
William Tanner
Ruth Ann

Rowland Hill's Descendants

1.
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Rowland (Arthur) Hill (29 August 1897 – 17 July 1959) m. Sarah (Helen Kate) EDGECOMBE (25 Jul 1896 – 25 Sep 1998)
  1. 1. Russell (Arthur) Hill (1 July 1923 – June 1993) m. Agnes McKenna
    1. 1. Beverly Hill (5 November – )
  2. 2. Esme (Beryl) Hill

Rowland Hill's Timeline

8 Records

1897
29 August 1897
Birth of Rowland Arthur Hill in Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand
Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand
1928
1928
Age 31
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 38
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1938
1938
Age 41
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 49
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand
Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand
1954
1954
Age 57
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1957
1957
Age 60
Rowland Arthur Hill resided here in Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
1959
17 July 1959
Age 62
Death of Rowland Arthur Hill in Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1897
    Event Place: Manaia,Taranaki,New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1946

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1954

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Egmont, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, 1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1959
    Event Place: Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007
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