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William Humphrey Hill 1542 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Buford, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1601

Death Location: Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England

Father: Sir Hill

Mother: Mary (Hill)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ludlow-Hill

Children(s): Anne Hill, Thomas Hill, John Hill, John Hill, Mary Hill, George Hill, Leonard Hill, Johan Hill, Thomas Hill, Leonard Hill, Elizabeth Heald, Ann Hill

William Humphrey Hill was born in 1542 in Buford, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Hill and Mary "Anne" Hyde (Hill). William Humphrey Hill married Elizabeth Ludlow-Hill, and had children including Anne Hill, Thomas Hill, John Hill, John Hill, Mary Hill, George Hill, Leonard Hill, Johan Hill, Thomas Hill, Leonard Hill, Elizabeth Heald, Ann Hill. William Humphrey Hill passed away in 1601 in Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England.

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Biography

  • William Humphrey Hill was born in 1542 in Buford, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Thomas Hill and Mary "Anne" Hyde (Hill).
  • William Humphrey Hill married Elizabeth Ludlow-Hill, and had children including Anne Hill, Thomas Hill, John Hill, John Hill, Mary Hill, George Hill, Leonard Hill, Johan Hill, Thomas Hill, Leonard Hill, Elizabeth Heald, Ann Hill.
  • William Humphrey Hill passed away in 1601 in Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hill's Ancestors

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William Hill
1542 – 1601
Birth Place: Buford, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Hill
1509 – 1550
Hill Court, Buford, Shropshire, England
Mary ("Anne" Hyde) (Hill)
1525 – 1619
Hopton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Hyde
1503 – 1535
Hopton Walford, Shropshire, England
Agnes Dowman
1507 – 1557
Of, Mortimer Clybury, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Giles Hyde
1472 – 1570
Alicia Pleyley
1481 – 1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hill's Descendants

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William (Humphrey) Hill (1542 – 1601) m. Elizabeth Ludlow-Hill (1541 – 14 Apr 1575)
  1. 1. Anne Hill (1550 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Hill (1550 – )
  3. 3. John Hill (27 December 1559 – 2 October 1638)
  4. 4. John Hill (27 December 1559 – )
  5. 5. Mary Hill (2 December 1562 – )
  6. 6. George Hill (25 November 1565 – )
  7. 7. Leonard Hill (May 1567 – 5 April 1652)
  8. 8. Johan Hill (24 October 1569 – 2 October 1638)
  9. 9. Thomas Hill (29 January 1570 – )
  10. 10. Leonard Hill (1573 – 5 April 1642)
  11. 11. Elizabeth Heald (1580 – December 1640) m. John (Hale) (Heald) (1580 – February 1627)
    1. 1. John Heald (June 1611 – 24 May 1662)
  12. 12. Ann Hill ( – 1777)

William Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of William Humphrey Hill in Buford, Shropshire, England
Buford, Shropshire, England
1601
1601
Age 59
Death of William Humphrey Hill in Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England
Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Buford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1601
    Event Place: Hill,Burford Parish,Shropshire,England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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