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William Henry Hillier 1909–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1909

Birth Location: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 2 May 1977

Death Location: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: James Sr

Mother: Susannah Snow

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ruby Covington

In 1909, William Henry Hillier entered the world in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to James William Hillier Sr And Susannah Snow. In 1921, William Henry Hillier resided in 93 Hamilton Street, St. John's West, Newfoundland,. In 1945, William Henry Hillier resided in Franklyn Ave, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canad. William Henry Hillier had children including Elinor Hillier, Leonard Hillier, Rose Lee Hillier, Ruby Doreen Covington, William Hillier. William Henry Hillier passed away in 1977 in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1909, William Henry Hillier entered the world in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to James William Hillier Sr And Susannah Snow.
  • In 1921, William Henry Hillier resided in 93 Hamilton Street, St. John's West, Newfoundland,.
  • In 1945, William Henry Hillier resided in Franklyn Ave, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canad.
  • William Henry Hillier had children including Elinor Hillier, Leonard Hillier, Rose Lee Hillier, Ruby Doreen Covington, William Hillier.
  • William Henry Hillier passed away in 1977 in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hillier's Ancestors

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William Hillier
1909–1977
Birth Place: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
James William Hillier Sr
1881–1970
New Harbour, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Susannah Snow
1883–1937
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Robert (Hillier) Sr
1853–1928
New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Catherine (Mary) Gosse
1855–1930
Spaniards Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Hugh (William) Snow
1843–1903
Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland
Jane (Rebecca) Martin
1854–1937
Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
John Hillier
1809–1881
Mary Moores
1808–1862
Moses Gosse
1824–1893
Grace m-Gosse
1823–1862
Thomas Snow
1808–1845
Johanna MARTIN
1811–1876
Henry Martin
1827–1868
Susannah Martin
1830–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hillier
1780–1862
Richard Gosse
1784–1863
Catherine Sheppard
1789–1857
George Butt
1797–1838
M. Cronan
1802–1838
Blathwaite Snow
1760–1835
Ann complete)
1762–1831
John Martin
1781–1842
Elizabeth Badcock
1784–1842
Francis Martin
1779–1848
Jane Snow
1781–1838

William Hillier's Descendants

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William (Henry) Hillier (19 January 1909–2 May 1977)
  1. 1. Ruby (Doreen) Covington 1938–2016

William Hillier's Timeline

4 Records

1909
19 January 1909
Birth of William Henry Hillier in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1921
1921
Age 12
William Henry Hillier resided here in 93 Hamilton Street, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
93 Hamilton Street, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 36
William Henry Hillier resided here in Franklyn Ave, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
Franklyn Ave, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
1977
2 May 1977
Age 68
Death of William Henry Hillier in St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1909
    Event Place: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: 93 Hamilton Street, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Franklyn Ave, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1977
    Event Place: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St. John's, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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