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Walter Willey Hills 1890–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1890

Birth Location: Swanley, Kent, England

Death Date: Sep 1977

Death Location: Chelsea, London, England

Father: Richard Hills

Mother: Sarah Hills

Spouse(s): Lydia Yeo, Marjorie Dyer

Children(s): Vera Hills, Ronald Hills

The story of Walter Willey Hills began in 1890 in Swanley, Kent, England. In 1891, Walter Willey Hills resided in Eynsford, Kent, England. In 1901, Walter Willey Hills resided in Putney, London, England. Walter Willey Hills married Lydia Gladys Yeo, Marjorie Eleanor Dyer, and had children including Ronald Percy Hills, Vera Hills. Walter Willey Hills passed away in 1977 in Chelsea, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Willey Hills began in 1890 in Swanley, Kent, England.
  • In 1891, Walter Willey Hills resided in Eynsford, Kent, England.
  • In 1901, Walter Willey Hills resided in Putney, London, England.
  • Walter Willey Hills married Lydia Gladys Yeo, Marjorie Eleanor Dyer, and had children including Ronald Percy Hills, Vera Hills.
  • Walter Willey Hills passed away in 1977 in Chelsea, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hills
1862–1943
Birth Location: Swanley, Kent, England
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Sarah Hills
1863–1941
Birth Location: Kingsdown, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Yeo
1892–1965
Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England
LY
Marjorie Dyer
1904–1983
Birth Location: Kensington, London
MD

Children(s)

Vera Hills
1920–2012
Birth Location: Paddington, Greater London
VH
Ronald Hills
1919–2004
Birth Location: Fulham, Greater London
RH

Walter Hills's Ancestors

Self
Walter Hills
1890–1977
Birth Place: Swanley, Kent, England
Parents
Richard William Hills
1862–1943
Swanley, Kent, England
Sarah Hills
1863–1941
Kingsdown, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Charles) Hills
1820–1883
Chelsfield, Kent, England
Marianne Hills
1822–1907
Farnborough, Kent, England
John Bratton
1839–1917
Stansted, Kent, England
Elizabeth Forester
1832–1875
West Kingsdown, Kent
Great-Grandparents
William Hills
1798–1872
Elizabeth Hall
1798–1836
Sarah Hatfield
1800–
William Bratton
1811–1884
Mary Cogger
1811–1897
Thomas Forrester
1803–1893
Sarah Wards
1805–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hills
1749–1804
Amelia Cornelius
1753–1842
John Bratton
1769–
Ann Bratton
1781–
Richard Cogger
1796–
Mary White
1790–
John Forrester
1775–1846
Amelia Russell
1781–1861

Walter Hills's Descendants

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Walter (Willey) Hills (21 April 1890–Sep 1977) m. Lydia (Gladys) Yeo (29 Feb 1892–Mar 1965) m. Marjorie (Eleanor) Dyer (12 May 1904–Jul 1983)
  1. 1. Vera Hills 1920–2012 m. Bernard (Victor) Wood 1919–1980
  2. 2. Ronald (Percy) Hills 1919–2004 m. Alice Ives 1921–1989

Walter Hills's Timeline

12 Records

1890
21 April 1890
Birth of Walter Willey Hills in Swanley, Kent, England
Swanley, Kent, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Eynsford, Kent, England
Eynsford, Kent, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Putney, London, England
Putney, London, England
1909
1909
Age 19
Walter Willey Hills resided here
None
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 21
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Rugby, Warwickshire, England
1918
1918
Age 28
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1921
1921
Age 31
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
1925
1925
Age 35
Walter Willey Hills resided here in London, England
London, England
1938
1938
Age 48
Walter Willey Hills resided here in Kent, England
Kent, England
1939
1939
Age 49
Walter Willey Hills resided here in London, England
London, England
1953
1953
Age 63
Walter Willey Hills resided here in London, England, United Kingdom
London, England, United Kingdom
1977
Sep 1977
Age 87
Death of Walter Willey Hills in Chelsea, London, England
Chelsea, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1890
    Event Place: Swanley, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records
    [2] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p95mry1394
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18599
    [4] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 644; Folio: 82; Page: 10
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11; Page: 1489
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 489; Folio: 100; Page: 20
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101109G
    [9] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Eynsford, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 644; Folio: 82; Page: 10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Putney, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 489; Folio: 100; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rugby, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18599

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Electoral Registers; Reference: CC802276

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, UK, City and County Directories, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101109G

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: British Phone Books, 1880-1984, BT Archives; London, England; British Phone Books 1880-1984

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1977
    Event Place: Chelsea, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11; Page: 1489
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