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William Hills 1819–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1819

Birth Location: Langford, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1899

Death Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Hills

Mother: Mary Grummet

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Copperwaite, Elizabeth Witemore

Children(s): Mary Hills, Charles Hills, William Hills, Hannah Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Sarah Hills, Louisa Hills, Lois Hills, Hills None, James Hills, Hills None, Selina Hills, Clara Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Emma Hills, Sarah Hills, Elizabeth Hills

The story of William Hills began in 1819 in Langford, Bedfordshire, England. In 1841, William Hills resided in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England. William Hills married Elizabeth Copperwaite, Elizabeth Witemore, and had children including Charles Hills, Clara Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Emma Hills, Hannah Hills, Hills, James Hills, Lois Hills, Louisa Hills, Mary Ann Hills, Sarah Hills, Selina Mary Ann Hills, William Hills. William Hills passed away in 1899 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hills began in 1819 in Langford, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1841, William Hills resided in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England.
  • William Hills married Elizabeth Copperwaite, Elizabeth Witemore, and had children including Charles Hills, Clara Hills, Elizabeth Hills, Emma Hills, Hannah Hills, Hills, James Hills, Lois Hills, Louisa Hills, Mary Ann Hills, Sarah Hills, Selina Mary Ann Hills, William Hills.
  • William Hills passed away in 1899 in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hills's Ancestors

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William Hills
1819–1899
Birth Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Hills
1793–1847
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Grummet
1798–1864
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hills
1766–1837
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Sarah Pearson
1771–1836
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hills's Descendants

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William Hills (abt 1819–Oct-Nov-Dec 1899) m. Elizabeth Copperwaite (abt 1820–) m. Elizabeth Witemore (1835–Apr-May-Jun 1899)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Hills 1840–
  2. 2. Charles Hills 1843–
  3. 3. William Hills 1848–
  4. 4. Hannah Hills 1850–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hills 1853–
  6. 6. Sarah Hills 1853–
  7. 7. Louisa Hills 1860–
  8. 8. Lois Hills 1862–
  9. 9. Hills 1865–
  10. 10. James Hills 1866–
  11. 11. Hills 1863–
  12. 12. Selina (Mary Ann) Hills 1864–
  13. 13. Clara Hills 1870–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Hills 1867–
  15. 15. Emma Hills 1868–
  16. 16. Sarah Hills 1869–
  17. 17. Elizabeth Hills 1846–1859

William Hills's Timeline

9 Records

1819
abt 1819
Birth of William Hills in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1819
30 May 1819
William Hills was baptized in Langford, Bedfordshire, England
Langford, Bedfordshire, England
1841
1841
Age 22
William Hills resided here in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 32
William Hills resided here in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
1855
5 Dec 1855
Age 36
William Hills resided here in Bedford Gaol, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford Gaol, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 42
William Hills resided here in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 52
William Hills resided here in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 62
William Hills resided here in Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
1899
Oct-Nov-Dec 1899
Age 80
Death of William Hills in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1819
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: England, Bedfordshire Gaol Index, 1770-1882
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1753; Folio: 434; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87678-87680
    [3] England, Select Marriages
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 3; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Clifton; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 12; Page: 19; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241191
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 997; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542734
    [6] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1551; Folio: 69; Page: 10; GSU roll: 829792
    [7] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1631; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341390
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 May 1819
    Event Place: Langford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 3; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Clifton; County: Bedfordshire; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 12; Page: 19; Line: 15; GSU roll: 241191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1753; Folio: 434; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87678-87680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Bedford Gaol, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: England, Bedfordshire Gaol Index, 1770-1882

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 997; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 542734

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1551; Folio: 69; Page: 10; GSU roll: 829792

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Clifton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1631; Folio: 12; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341390

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1899
    Event Place: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

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