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William Hill (1811 - 1892)

William Hill
Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, Englandmap
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Died at about age 81 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

1811 Born William estimated birth date based on Census entries below.

1836 Marriage William married Mary Munk in 1836 in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England. [1]

1841 England & Wales census: In the 1841 census William (age 30) was in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.[2]

William Hill M 30 Leicestershire, England
Mary Hill F 35 Leicestershire, England
Mary Hill F 8 Leicestershire, England
Sarah Hill F 6 Leicestershire, England
James Hill M 4 Leicestershire, England
Hester Hill M 1 Leicestershire, England

1851 England & Wales census: In the 1851 census William (age 39) was the head of household in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.[3]

William Hill Head M 39 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Mary Hill Wife F 45 Gt Bowden, Leicestershire, England
James Hill Son M 14 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Hester Hill Daughter F 11 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
William Hill Son M 8 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
George Hill Son M 5 Carlton Curlieu, Leicestershire, England
Catherine Hill Mother F 75 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England

1861 England & Wales census: In the 1861 census William (age 49) was the head of household in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.[4]

William Hill Head M 49 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Mary Hill Wife F 56 Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
James Hill Son M 24 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Hester Hill Daughter F 21 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
George Hill Son M 15 Carlton Curlieu, Leicestershire, England

1871 England & Wales census: In the 1871 census William (age 59) was the head of household in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.[5]

William Hill Head M 59 Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Mary Hill Wife F 66 Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England

1881 England & Wales census: In the 1881 census William (age 69), Sheppard, was the widowed head of household in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.[6]

William Hill Head Widowed M 69 Sheppard Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England

1891 England & Wales census In the 1891 census William (age 80) was an inmate in Union Workhouse along with others in Billesdon, Billesdon, Leicestershire, England.[7]

1892 Died: William's death (age 81) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1892 in the Billesdon district.[8]

Research

This was the orginal baptised entry above William was born around 1811 and christened on 23 June 1811 in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England. [1]

But according to this source This William appears to have passed away on 26 December 1814.

William, son of James Hill & Catherine, was baptised on 23 June 1811 in Burton Overy, Leicester, England and died on 26 December 1814.[9]

William, son of James Hill & Catherine, was baptised on 23 June 1811 in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England and died on 26 December 1814.[10]

Possible marriage. In the 1841 census the oldest child was born in 1833 so 1836 may well be incorrect.

Mary Monk married William Hill on 6 November 1831 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.[11]



Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Unsourced tree in Ancestry given to Warren Meads by ID Carey
  2. 1841 Census: "1841 England Census", Class: HO107; Piece: 589; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Burton Overy; County: Leicestershire; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 11; Page: 14; Line: 1; GSU roll: 438741, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8978 #6348359 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (30) in Burton Overy in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Leicestershire, England.
  3. 1851 Census: "1851 England Census", Class: HO107; Piece: 2080; Folio: 204; Page: 31; GSU roll: 87706; ED, institution, or vessel: 38; Household schedule number: 109, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8860 #9591316 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (39) head of household in Burton Overy in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.
  4. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2254; Folio: 20; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542943; ED, institution, or vessel: 2; Household schedule number: 15, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #21489507 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (49) head of household in Burton Overy in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.
  5. 1871 Census: "1871 England Census", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3228; Folio: 32; Page: 4; GSU roll: 839269; ED, institution, or vessel: 10; Household schedule number: 25, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #24315118 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (59) head of household in Burton Overy in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.
  6. 1881 Census: "1881 England Census", Class: RG11; Piece: 3123; Folio: 131; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341745; ED, institution, or vessel: 10, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #12173647 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (69), widowed, Sheppard, head of household in Burton Overy in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.
  7. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census", The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2494; Folio: 14A; Page: 1; GSU roll: 6097604; Folio: 14A, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #22855042 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill (80) inmate in household of Elizabeth Horspool (65) in Billesdon in Billesdon registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England.
  8. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915", Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 7a; Page: 17, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #16194152 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1892 in Billesdon (age 81).
  9. Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 590859, Ancestry uk Record 9841 #146689978 (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill baptism on 23 Jun 1811, son of James Hill & Catherine, in Burton Overy, Leicester, England and died on 26 Dec 1814.
  10. Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", citing Digital film/folder number: 007906267; FHL microfilm: 590859, FamilySearch Record: NYTQ-H9R (accessed 28 August 2023), William Hill baptism on 23 Jun 1811, son of James Hill & Catherine, in Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom and died on 26 Dec 1814.
  11. Marriage: "England, Leicestershire Parish Registers, 1533-1991", citing Marriage, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, page 176, citing the Record Office of Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland, Wigston, UK, FamilySearch Record: QP4W-B9T2 (accessed 28 August 2023) FindMyPast Image, Mary Monk marriage to William Hill on 6 Nov 1831 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.




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