Tristram HILL^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1835 - 1882  (~ 46 years)

• Name	Tristram HILL
  Christened	6 Sep 1835	Northlew, Devon, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	B276ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35F8E9
  Died	8 Jan 1882	Lifton, Devon, England   [9]
  Person ID	I10	YoungFamily
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Tristram HILL,   c. 13 Apr 1795, Beaworthy, Devon, England ,   bur. 4 Apr 1873, Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Mother	Mary WOODMAN,   c. 17 Dec 1800, Saint Dominick, Cornwall, England ,   d. 6 Jul 1856, Northlew, Devon, England  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Married	8 Sep 1834	Northlew, Devon, England   [10]
  _UID	A976ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35EF59
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria HARRIS,   c. 18 Jun 1837, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 16 Jan 1881, Tavistock, Devon, England  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	6 Apr 1860	Lifton, Devon, England
  _UID	A776ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35ED39
  Children	1. Mary Jane HILL,   c. 14 Jan 1861, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 22 Apr 1898, Devon, England  (Age ~ 37 years)   2. William aka Willie HILL,   c. 19 Mar 1863, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 1888, Okehampton, Devon, England  (Age ~ 24 years)   3. Eleanor ✝ HILL,   c. 15 Mar 1865, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 13 Aug 1887, Devon, England  (Age ~ 22 years)   4. John James Harris HILL,   c. 7 Apr 1867, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 19 Mar 1928, Chillington Stokenham, Kingsbridge, Devon, England  (Age ~ 60 years)   5. Aaron ✝ HILL,   b. Mar Qtr. 1870, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. 29 Dec 1870, Lifton, Devon, England  (Age 0 years)   6. Charles Henry HILL,   c. 11 Apr 1877, Lifton, Devon, England ,   d. Oct 1911, Devon, England  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Last Modified	15 May 2022
  Family ID	F11	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  It appears that our Tristram Hill was the landlord of the Masons' Arms at Lifton at least during 1878 to 1879 Tristram Hill, Lifton down, Lifton, Masons' Arms [Source: History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Devon: Including the City of Exeter..., 2nd ed., by William White, 1878-9, p. 1018. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co. ] John Colwill the Elder, of Lower Wolladon in the Parish of Lifton, Farmer, the sole Executor." 1881 Lifton, Devon, England, RG , ED 7, fol 62, p. 7 Household Sch. #36, Lower Wolladon John Colwill, head, mar, 56, farmer of 140 acres employing 1 labourer, born Hartland, Devon Lucy Colwill, wife, mar, 50, born Buckland Brewer, Devon John Colwill, son, unm 23, farmer's son, born Lifton, Devon Ann Sandercock, servant, unm, 24, general servant, NK Cornwall Robert Cole, servant, unm, 19, farm servant indoor, born Lifton Devon John Lang, servant, unm, 17, farm servant indoor, born Lifton, Devon

  
  

• Sources

  [S50] 1841 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, General Register Office, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Bratton Clovelly, Devon, England, HO 107/231/4, ED 8, p. 1, fol. 3, 6 Jun 1841. Grindhill: Tristram Hill, 45, farmer, born in county Mary Hill, 40, born in county Charlotte Glass, 11, born in county Trisram Hill, 6, born in county William Hill, 1, born in county [S15] 1851 Census, England, Office of National Statistics, General Register Office, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Black Torrington, Devon, England, HO 107/1896, ED 3a, fol. 226, p. 1, 30 Mar 1851. Highweek: Tristram Hill, servant, unm, 16, farmer's servant, born Northlew, Devon Robert Leach, head, mar, 44, farmer of 160 acres employing 3 labourers, born Black Torrington, Devon Tristram Hill, aged, 16, born at Northlew, was working as a farm servant during 1851 census for Robert Leach, a farmer of 160 acres at Hughslade, Okehampton. There were three other farm servants employed on the farm at that time. [S52] 1861 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Lifton, Devon, England, RG 9/1464, ED 7, fol. 62, p. 5, 7 Apr 1861. Household Sch. #25, Cawdron: Tristrum Hill, head, mar, 24, farm labourer, born Northlew, Devon Maria Hill, wife, mar, 23, born Lifton, Devon Mary J. Hill, daughter, 3 months, born Lifton [S53] 1871 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Register General Office, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Lifton, Devon, England, RG 10/2149, ED 7, fol. 67, pp. 7-8, 2 Apr 1871. Household Sch. #36, Lifton Down: Tristram Hill, head, mar, 35, ag. lab. born Northlew, Devon Maria Hill, wife, mar, 34, born Lifton, Devon Mary Jane Hill, daughter, 10, scholar, born Lifton, Devon William Hill, son, 8, scholar, born Lifton, Devon Eleanor J. Hill, daughter, 6, scholar, born Lifton, Devon John J. Hill, son, 4, scholar, born Lifton, Devon [S8] 1881 Census, England and Wales, Office of National Statistics, Kew, Surrey, England, (Salt Lake City, U.S.A.: Genealogical Society of Utah), Lifton, Devon, England, RG 11/2221 , ED 6, fol. 51, p. 17, 3 Apr 1881. Household Sch. #82, New Road: Tristram Hill, head, widower, 45, baker and farmer, born Northlew, Devon Mary J. Hill, daughter, unm, 20, housekeeper, born Lifton, Devon Eleanor Hill, daughter, 16, helping at home, born Lifton, Devon John J. Hill, son, 14, ag lab on farm, born Lifton, Devon Charles H. Hill, son, 3, born Lifton, Devon [S132] Newspaper, Various, (Various), Western Morning News 29 June 1871, p. 2, 29 Jun 1871. Western Morning News 29 June 1871, p. 2 TRIALS OF PRISONERS. George Williams, 42, brickmaker, a ticket-of-leave man, with several aliases, was charged with stealing a pair of slippers, the property of Tristram Hill, at Lifton, on the 16th instant. Mr. Beaton prosecuted. Prisoner slept at prosecutor's inn, and next morning walked off with the slippers. He was found guilty, and several previous convictions having been recorded against him, he was sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000329%2f18710629%2f059&stringtohighlight=tristram%20hill%20lifton [S132] Newspaper, Various, (Various), Western Times 29 June 1871, p. 2, 29 Jun 1871. Western Times 29 June 1871, p. 2 TRIALS OF PRISONERS. The first case was that of George Williams, 42, brickmaker (IMP), indicted for stealing a pair of slippers from Tristram Hill, at Lifton, on the 16th June. Mr. Beadon prosecuted; prisoner was undefended. The prosecutor missed his slippers from his house - an inn - where the prisoner had put up. The slippers were found in the prisoner's bundle. He now said he had not taken them intending to steal them, and urged as an excuse that he had been drinking for a fortnight. The jury found the prisoner guilty. He admitted a conviction for sheep stealing in 1865, and one or two terms of penal servitude. He was now sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. https://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000265%2f18710629%2f007&stringtohighlight=tristram%20hill%20lifton [S132] Newspaper, Various, (Various), Exeter and Plymouth Gazette 30 June 1871, p. 6, 30 Jun 1871. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette 30 June 1871, p. 6 TRIALS OF PRISONERS. AN OLD OFFENDER. George Williams, alias Helmore, alias Cornelius Roseworthy 42, brickmaker, was indicted for stealing a pair of leather slippers, the property of Tristram Hill, at Lifton, on the 16th of June last. Mr. Beadon prosecuted. Maria Hill, wife of the prosecutor, said on the evening of the 15th of June the prisoner came to her house to sleep. He got up the next morning about four o'clock, and shortly after he was gone the slippers were found missing. P.C. Ellicott arrested the prisoner with the slippers in his possession. He was found guilty, and previous convictions being proved against him, he was sentenced to ten years' penal servitude. [S14] Index to Grants of Probates and Administrations, England, Principal Probate Registry, Superior Court, Family Division, London, England, (Not published), Lifton, Devon, England, 2 Feb 1882. Hill Tristram. Personal Estate GB171.17s. 2 February 1882. The Will of Tristram Hill late of Lifton in tthe County of Devon labourer who died 8 January 1882, at Lifton, was proved at the Principal Registry by John Colwill the Elder, of Lower Wolladon in the Parish of Lifton, Farmer, the sole Executor. [S121] Parish Register Transcript, Church of England, Devon Record Office, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Northlew, Devon, England, marriaes, LDS Film #0916765, 8 Sep 1834. Tristram Hill of this parish, and Mary Glass of this parish, were married in this Church by Banns being of age this eighth day of September in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four by me Wiliam H. Beale, Curate. This marriage was solemnized between us Tristram Hill, Mary Glass her mark In he Presents of Samuel Cole, William Lobb.