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Francis HILLS

Francis HILLS[1]

Male 1770 - 1817  (47 years)

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  • Name Francis HILLS 
    Born 1769/1770 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 5A4D3A8CCAD10E44B2D94C04374903FFB7E5 
    Died 5 Feb 1817  Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 9 Feb 1817  Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10697  YoungFamily
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2021 

    Family Lydia EATON,   c. 31 Jan 1773, East Peckham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1816, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)  [2
    Married 2 Nov 1794  East Peckham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID 44A5EB8369FBA848B3F880707716F68C555F 
    Children 
     1. Lydia HILLS,   c. 26 Apr 1795, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Sarah HILLS,   c. 8 Jan 1797, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1863, Deptford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years)
     3. Fanny HILLS,   c. 26 Aug 1798, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Qtr 1875, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
     4. Harriet HILLS,   c. 30 Sep 1801, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1881, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     5. Francis HILLS,   b. 27 Mar 1803, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1872, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     6. Mary ^ HILLS,   c. 5 May 1805, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1816, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 10 years)
     7. Ann HILLS,   c. 7 Dec 1806, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Charlotte ^ HILLS,   c. 29 May 1808, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1808, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     9. Hester ^ HILLS,   c. 29 May 1808, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1808, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     10. Richard HILLS,   c. 4 Feb 1810, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1885, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     11. Amelia ^ HILLS,   c. 9 Mar 1812, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1816, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
    Last Modified 15 May 2022 
    Family ID F772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A miller, aged 47 years on burial residing at Mill Lane.


      A possible lead to earlier generations:
      Source: Deanery of Shoreham LDS#1042800, PRS/W/8/150, Probate 15 Oct 1678
      Francis Hills senior of Chevening, millwright, will dated 20 Sep 1678
      Daughter Elizabeth wife of Richard Skyner and their children
      Daughter Sarah Hills
      Wife Sarah, executrix
      Sons Francis and Richard
      Witnesses James Calverley?, Robert Hills, Chris. Thomas.


      NOT THIS ONE
      Possible baptisms:
      County Kent
      Place Gillingham
      Church name St Mary Magdalene
      Register type Unspecified
      Register entry number 301
      Baptism date 27 Sep 1774, CHILD DBL 30 Sep 1774 as "a child of"
      Person forename Francis
      Person sex M
      Father forename William
      Father surname HILLS
      Mother forename Elizabeth
      Notes Twin with Elizabeth

      Possible marriage of this couple at Boughton Aluph
      County Kent
      Place Boughton Aluph
      Church name All Saints
      Register type Extract of a Register
      Marriage date 05 Jan 1773
      Groom forename William
      Groom surname HILLS
      Bride forename Elizabeth
      Bride surname WRIGHT


      NB: This one at Cobham is supposedly of a female not a male
      First name(s) FRANCIS
      Last name HILLS
      Birth year 1762
      Baptism year 1762
      Baptism day 28
      Baptism month NOV
      Place COBHAM
      County Kent
      Country England
      Mother's name Elizabeth
      Father's name Thomas
      Source St.Mary Magdalene Cobham 1760-1851 baptisms
      Record set Thames & Medway Baptisms
      Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
      Record collection Births & baptisms
      Collections from Great Britain

      NOT THIS ONE
      First name(s) Francis
      Last name Hills
      Gender Male
      Birth year -
      Birth place -
      Baptism year 1743
      Baptism date 08 Apr 1743 buried 1771 s/o
      Residence Kent, England
      Place Otham
      County Kent
      Country England
      Father's first name(s) William
      Father's last name Hills
      Mother's first name(s) Frances

      First name(s) Francis
      Last name Hills
      Gender Male
      Birth year -
      Birth place -
      Baptism year 1749
      Baptism date 17 Sep 1749
      Residence Debtling, Kent, England
      Place Deptling
      County Kent
      Country England
      Father's first name(s) William
      Father's last name Hills
      Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
      Mother's last name Hills


      POSSIBLE FIRST MARRIAGE - need to check when she died
      First name(s) Francis
      Last name Hills
      Name note -
      Marriage year 1789
      Marriage date 23 Feb 1789
      Marriage place Faversham
      Spouse's first name(s) Susanne
      Spouse's last name Pye
      Spouse's age -
      Residence Faversham, Kent, England

      --------------------------------------------------
      1911, Sandwich St. Peter, Kent, England, ED 14, Schedule #163
      5 St. Johns, Cattle Market (4-room house)
      Frank Hills, head, 29, married, tanner's labourer, worker, born Maidstone, Kent
      Alice Harriett Hills, wife, 28, married 6 years, 2 children born, 2 children living, born Maidstone, Kent
      Alice Ellen Hills, daughter, 5, born Maidstone, Kent
      Clara Emily Hills, daughter, 1, born Sandwich, Kent

  • Sources 
    1. [S103] Monumental Inscriptions, Maidstone, Mr. S. Shaw, Maidstone, Kent, 1897, (England, Kent: Kent Family History Society), KFHSRP 1807., Y633, microfiche 5 of 8, 1817.
      Y633
      Sacred C.C.
      to the Memory of
      LYDIA, wife of FRANCIS HILLS,
      of this Parish
      who died May 26th, 1816 aged 44 years
      Also 4 of their children
      CHARLOTTE, died July 7th 1808, aged 6 weeks
      ESTHER, Novr. 30th 1808, 6 months
      AMELIA, Febry. 25th 1816, 4 years
      MARY, April 6th 1816, 11 years
      Also the above said
      FRANCIS HILLS, who died
      February 5th 1817, aged 47 years
      left surviving two sons and 5 daughters.
      L.H. 1816
      F.H. 1817

    2. [S118] Parish Register, Church of England, (Not published), East Peckham, Kent, England, Banns Register, 1794, 26 Oct 1794.

      Francis Hills and Lydia Eaton both of this parish. Banns called on 12th, 19th and 26th October, 1794.,
      Entry appears last on the left-hand page, being image 82 of 84 on Find My Past https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=gbprs%2fkent%2fp284_1_a_3%2f82.

    3. [S34] Parish Register, England, Kent: Church of England, Canterbury Cathedral Archives, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), East Peckham, Kent, England, 2 Nov 1794.
      Franics Hills of this parish and Lidia Eaton of this parish were married in this church by banns this second day of November in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four by me . Mitchell Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us Francis Hills, Lidia Ethon [sic]. In the presence of Thomas Miller, John Durtnall. All parties signed their names.