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William Henry Hills (abt. 1862 - 1950)

William Henry Hills
Born about in Longford, Tasmania, Australiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Apr 1881 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 87 in Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australiamap
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Biography

William Henry Hills married Selina Alice Mace on 23 April 1881 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.[1] They were married at the Chalmer's Manse, Launceston and were both minors at the time of their marriage, which took place under the rites of the Free Church of Scotland.

At some point, William Henry Hills had a store, probably near Derby. He also had interests there in a tin mine. He also worked as a carpenter, as noted in the birth registrations of some of his children.

Children of William and Selina were:

  • Deserie Ernestina (1882)
  • M (1883) a son
  • Sydney Charles Samuel (1885)
  • William Albert Edward (1886)
  • Rebecca Jane Mary (1889)
  • Ballington (1892)
  • Selina Joy (1894)
  • Henry Herbert (1896)
  • Arabel Irene Muriel (1898)
  • Annie Elizabeth (1900)
  • Addison Thomas (1901)

William died on 19 Feb 1950 and was buried in Ulverstone, Tasmania.[2]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933"
    citing Marriage 23 Apr 1881, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, line #74724, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart; FHL microfilm 7,368,171.
    FamilySearch Record: Q279-WTY3 (accessed 9 July 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99CH-HWM Image number 00409
    Selina Alice Mace (Minor) marriage to Henry William Hills on 23 Apr 1881 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  2. Burial: "Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007"
    Compiler: Genealogical Society of Tasmania Inc
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1266 #365999 (accessed 9 July 2022)
    William H Hills burial (died on 19 Feb 1950) on 19 Feb 1950 in Ulverstone, Tasmania.




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