Sarah HILLS^{[1, 2]}

1797 - 1863  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Sarah HILLS
  Christened	8 Jan 1797	Maidstone, Kent, England
  Gender	Female
  _UID	7E83ABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C35D16C
  Died	22 Jul 1863	Deptford, Kent, England
  Buried	28 Jul 1863	Brockley formerly Deptford Cemetery, Deptford, Kent, England
  Person ID	I1877	YoungFamily
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Francis HILLS,   b. 1769/1770,   d. 5 Feb 1817, Maidstone, Kent, England  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Lydia EATON,   c. 31 Jan 1773, East Peckham, Kent, England ,   d. 26 May 1816, Maidstone, Kent, England  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	2 Nov 1794	East Peckham, Kent, England   [3]
  _UID	44A5EB8369FBA848B3F880707716F68C555F
  Family ID	F772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George HODGES,   c. Abt 1795/1805
  Married	14 Sep 1825	Boxley, Kent, England   [4]
  _UID	FD7BABB5BA23D511B6E7DD3AFA2E9C3548E4
  Children	1. Emma (Sarah) HODGES,   c. 16 Jul 1826, Maidstone, Kent, England ,   d. June Qtr 1889, 2a, 455, Faversham, Kent, England
  Last Modified	15 May 2022
  Family ID	F268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Sarah Hodges, according to the Bodeker family Bible kept for the children of Emma Hodges and Wilhelm Heinrich Michael Bodeker, died 22 July 1863 and was buried in Deptford Cemetery. She was 66 years of age at her death, placing her birth circa 1797. It is interesting to note that the original entry of the age appears to have been changed from 67 years to 66 years. On first page of Bible inscriptions appears: "Sarah Hills" [at the top of the page] "October 21, 1823" [immediately beneath the name Sarah Hills but written in a different hand] The records of the following cemeteries are held at Hither Green cemetery (Hither Green (formerly Lee) cemetery Verdant Lane, SE6 - 1873 to date (indexed from 1920)) and crematorium. The staff there will search the records for a fee. There is no public access. Brockley (formerly Deptford) cemetery, Brockley Road, SE4 - 1858 to date (indexed from 1920) ============================ MAIDSTONE and Neighbourhood 1851 Hill Mrs. Ann, ‘Nag’s Head’, Week street Hills Francis, beer retailer & grocer, Mote road Hills John Hyde, tailor & woollen draper, Week street Hills Richard, tailor, Pudding lane Hills Thomas, ‘Red Lion’, High street Hills Walter, plumber, Stone street Hills William B. collector of paving rates, Brewer street Hodges John, beer retailer, Bower place Hodges Mrs. Sarah, beer retailer, Jeffrey street MAIDSTONE and Neighbourhood 1832-1834 Hills, Ann, publican, Nag's Head, Week Street MAIDSTONE and Neighbourhood 1828-29 HILLS John NAG'S HEAD Week Street =============================================================================== Maidstone Directory 1839 Hodges, Sarah, licensed beer seller, Jeffrey Street Hills, Frances, Mote Road, Hodges Mr. S. S., Boxley 1847 Hodges Sarah, Jeffery st., shopkeeper Hills Francis, Mote road, shopkeeper Hills Rd. Pudding lane, shopkeeper =============================================================================== Maidstone 1850 from Maidstone and Environs directory Hill, Mrs. A. straw bonnet maker, Brewer street Hills, John Hyde, tailor and draper, Week Street Hills, Walter, Clarendon place Hills, Francis, baker, grocer and licensed beerseller, Mote road Hills, Richard, grocer and tea dealer, Pudding lane Hills, George, fishmonger, Stone street and Jeffrey street Hills, Robert, painter, Week street Hills, W. B. collector of paving rates, Romney place Hills & Son, bakers, Stone street Hills, Thomas Red Lion Inn, High Street Hills, Walter, painter, plumber and glazier, Stone Street Hills, Ann, Nag's Head Inn, Week Street Hills, S. and M. A. Berlin wool repository, Week Street Hills, Thomas, dairyman, Pudding lane Hills, Alfred, butcher, West borough Hodges, Mrs. Knightrider street Hodges, John, sawyer and licensed beerseller, Bower place Hodges, John, pork butcher, Sandling road Hodges, Richard, Union street Brenchley Hodges, Wm. saddler (parish clerk) Hodges, Edward, boot and shoemaker Hodges, William, carpenter Hodgers, William, shoemaker Ulcomb 8 miles from Maidstone Hodges, Daniel, farmer Wateringbury 5 miles from Maidstone Hodge, John, carpenter & farmer Yalding 7 miles Hodge, Stephen, bricklayer Hodge, John, carpenter =========================================================================================== 1841 Bearsted District 1 John Hodge, sawyer, 70 Mary Hodge, District 2 John Cooper 30, ag lab yes Ann Cooper 35 yes James Hodge 15 ag lab, yes William Hodge 15 ag lab yes Ann Hodge 17 yes

  
  

• 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), Maidstone, Kent, England, HO107/490, ED 8, fol. 16, p. 24, FHL film #0306882., 6 Jun 1841. Jeffery Street, Maidstone, occupying one household: Sarah Hodges, 40, grocer, born in county Emma Hodges, 15, born in county. Particularly note that this census does not provide marital status, therefore Sarah could have already been widowed by this date. [S15] 1851 Census, England, Office of National Statistics, General Register Office, Kew, Surrey, England, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Trinity, Maidstone, Kent, England, HO107/1617, ED 1hh, fol. 515, p. 29, FHL film #0193518, 30 Mar 1851. Household schedule #136, 10 Jeffrey Street, Maidstone: Sarah Hodges, head, widow, 55, greengrocer, born Maidstone; Emma Bodeker, daughter, married, 24, no occupation, born Maidstone; Henry Bodeker, son-in-law, married, 25, watchmaker, born Germany. Address appears between Union Street and Carey Street [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. [S34] Parish Register, England, Kent: Church of England, Canterbury Cathedral Archives, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), Boxley, Kent, England, 14 Sep 1825. he bachelor otp, she spinster, of this parish - banns. Wit: John Hyland, Ann Hills