Old Dead Relatives

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William HILL

William HILL[1]

Male 1525 - 1592  (67 years)

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  • Name William HILL 
    Born 1525  Poundisford, Somersetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Jun 1592  Pitminster, Somersetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44285  Main
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2018 

    Family Anne TROWBRIDGE,   b. England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1562, Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James HILL,   b. Abt 1545, Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 5 May 1621, Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F31134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1525 - Poundisford, Somersetshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • William Hill, a Somerset landowner, was the oldest s/o (Sir) Roger Hill and Margery Toose. He married first Ann Trowbridge ca. 1550 and had several children by her until her death ca. 1562, most likely in childbirth. In 1562, he married Lucy Ryves of Dorset, by whom he had 3 sons and a daughter.
      William Hill of Poundisford, Somerset was buried on 22 March 1594 in Pitminster, Somerset. His will was proved in 1594. He purchased the lease of the southern (part) of Poundisford from John Soper and built the farm house known as Poundisford Park. [1]

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Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023