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William HILLS

William HILLS

Male 1757 - 1788  (~ 30 years)    Has 16 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William HILLS 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Freeman 1750  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    By birth 
    • "Hills. William, baker, s. of Hercules Hills, baker. 1750."
      (by Cowper, col. 45)
    Baptised 27 Mar 1757  St. Mary Bredman Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 17 Nov 2021)
      "William Son of William Hills & Hester his Wife was bapt March: the 27th"
    Gender Male 
    Buried 20 Jan 1788  St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (Cowper's transcript, image on FamilySearch)
      "Jan. 20 William HIlls, aged 31, from St. Dunstans"
      Age and family habit of being buried in Harbledown point to this being the burial of this William HIlls
    Siblings 2 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William HILLS, [Children?],   b. Est 1520,   bur. 29 Feb 1587/88, Ss. Peter and Paul’s Church, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years)  (5 x Great Grandfather) 
    Hester BUSHNER,   b. Abt 1725,   bur. 9 Sep 1816, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • (Research):No marriage in or near Canterbury (within 5 miles) in index on FMP 9as at 13 Oct 2020) suggests he probably did not marry.
    Person ID I31807  All
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2021 

    Father William HILLS,   bap. 22 May 1726, St. Andrew’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 27 Feb 1793, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Hester BUSHNER,   b. Abt 1725,   bur. 9 Sep 1816, St. Michael and All Angels’ Church, Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Marriage License 4 May 1753  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Wm HILLS of Cant bach (25) & Hester BUSHER of St. And Cant sp (25), at St. Mary Bredman, Fordwich or Westbere. 4 May."
      (from Willis, vol 1, p.39)
    Married 6 May 1753  St. Mary Bredman Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • From PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 9 Nov 2021)
      "William Hills of this Parish & Hesther Busher of St. Andrew's in this City were married May 6th."

      I believe the marriage was this William as an infant daughter of the marriage was buried in Harbledown, like a number of William's family (parents and siblings) had been and as William himself would be.
    Family ID F1465  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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