HILL FAMILY
George HILL was
born about 1808 in
Somerset,
U.K. He arrived in
Tasmania on the Atlas in August 1833
after being found guilty at the Somerset Assizes in August 1831 of
stealing. He was sentenced to
transportation for life.
Ellen SINGLETON
arrived in
Tasmania
as a free immigrant on the Sarah in 1835.
George and Ellen
were married on
11 Jul 1836
in New Norfolk.
George died on
22 Apr 1880 at Avoca
Ellen died on
2 February 1880 at Avoca
Their children were
:
Elizabeth
Ann HILL (1836)
John
HILL (1838-1915)
Married Margaret HAMILTON (died 1873)
Partner of Maria ELLIS (died 1926)
Ellen
HILL (1841)
Maria
HILL (1843)
George
HILL (1847-1908)
married Mary PANTON (also known as Mary MIDSON) on
5 October 1868
Celia
HILL (1852-1887)
Married George NESWICK/NESBITT
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SECOND GENERATION:
John
HILL, born 4 December 1838, married Margaret
HAMILTON on 25 July 1861.
Margaret HILL died at Avoca on 17 January 1873.
CHILDREN:
Jessie
Fleming HILL (1862)
John
HILL (1864)
George
HILL (1866)
Ellen
Singleton HILL (1869)
John HILL
married/partnered Maria ELLIS.
CHILDREN:
Lillie HILL (1876)
Male child (1877)
Elizabeth HILL (1880)
George
HILL, born on 10
September 1847, married Mary PANTON on 5 October 1868.
CHILDREN:
Charlotte Maria HILL
(1869)
John HILL (1870)
Elenor HILL (1872)
George William HILL
(1873)
Joseph Albert HILL
(1875)
Mary Ellen HILL
(1876)
Leslie Robert HILL
(1878)
Ernest Lawrence HILL
(1881)
Harold John HILL
(1884)
Reginald Lewis HILL
(1886)
Agnes Winifred HILL
(1888)
Albert James HILL
(1891)
Arthur Linus HILL
(1894)
Bernard HILL (1897)
Celia/Cecilia HILL
(1852-1887)
CHILDREN:
Charles Eugene HILL
James Francis SMITH
Leslie George HILL
Ellen Blanche
NESWICK
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THIRD GENERATION
Jessie
Fleming HILL (1862-1935)
married Henry HART
10 February 1896.
CHILDREN:
Mary HART (1883),
Henry HART (1885),
Thomas HART (Bob) (1887),
John HART (1890),
Margaret HART (1892),
Rose HART (1895),
Ellen HART (Nell) (1898),
Arthur HART (1901)
John
HILL (1864-1938)
married Lena
Maud JOY 17 September 1896
CHILDREN:
Louisa May HILL (1896),
Male child (1898-1898),
Margaret Elizabeth HILL (1899),
Gertrude Ellen Maud HILL (Nell) (1900),
Florence Eileen HILL (Flo) (1902),
Lena Elsie Evelyn HILL (Elsie) (1904),
John Henry Horace James HILL (Jack) (1906),
George Thomas Gordon HILL (1908),
Arthur Edward HILL (Artie) (1910),
Jessie Edith Emily HILL (1912),
Leslie Robert HILL (1914),
Reg Hamilton HILL (1915),
Eva Irene Clarice HILL (1917)
Faith Anzacis HILL (Fay) (1921).
(Twin girls
died at birth or shortly after.
Their births
were not registered but they are believed to have been born about 1903 or
1905.)
George HILL (1866)
George never
married.
Ellen Singleton HILL
(1869)
married James
BROWN in 1899
CHILDREN:
Norman Nicholas James BROWN (1900)
Maud Ellen BROWN (1902)
Lily Singleton BROWN (1905)
Ruth Frances BROWN (1906)
Susan Emily BROWN (1909)
Charlotte Maria HILL
(1869)
married Thomas
COGHLAN in 1890
CHILDREN:
Ernest
Lawrence COGHLAN (1892)
Lavinia
Mary COGHLAN (1895)
May COGHLAN
(1897)
James
Michael COGHLAN (1899)
Millicent
Grace COGHLAN (1901)
Olive
Madeline COGHLAN (1902)
Eva Marion
COGHLAN (1904)
Francis
COGHLAN (1907)
Eric
Patrick COGHLAN (1911)
John HILL (1870)
Ellenor HILL (1872)
George William HILL
(1873)
married Clara Mulvenia
DAVIS in 1894
CHILDREN:
William
George HILL (1895)
Leslie
Roy (1897-1897)
Vera
Constance HILL (1898-1963)
Dora
Mary HILL (1901)
Mabel
Winifred HILL (1903-1974)
Eric
Charles HILL (1905-1946)
Doris
Milstead HILL (1908-1985)
Melvina
Merle HILL (1910)
Herbert
Henry HILL (1913-1969))
Veronica
(Bonnie) HILL (1910-1988) (birth details not verified)
Joseph Albert HILL
(1875)
Mary Ellen HILL (1876)
married Thomas Henry
BAILEY in 1894.
CHILDREN:
Beryl Lucy
BAILEY (1895)
Eileen Rose
BAILEY (1897)
Corrie
Patricia BAILEY (1901)
Thomas
Elliott BAILEY (1903)
Jessie
Agnes BAILEY (1906)
Frederick
William BAILEY (1908)
Roy Robert
BAILEY (1910)
Robert
George BAILEY (1913)
George
Francis BAILEY (1916)
Georgina
Lewis BAILEY (1918)
Bernard
BAILEY (c.1920)
Leslie
Robert HILL (1878)
Married Linda O’KEEFE
CHILDREN:
James HILL
Ronald HILL
Margaret HILL
Ernest Lawrence HILL
(1881)
married Sarah
Frances LUFF
CHILDREN:
Percy
Lawrence HILL
Frances
Bevan HILL
Harold John HILL
(1884)
married Mary
Matilda WEINERT
CHILDREN:
Leslie
Harold HILL
Mary
Matilda HILL
Zillah
HILL
John
Julius HILL
Irene
HILL
Reginald Lewis HILL
(1886)
married Agnes
Isabel PURCELL
CHILDREN:
Pearl
Irene HILL
Reginald
HILL
Alfred
HILL
Harold
HILL
Ivy May
HILL
Agnes Winifred HILL
(1888)
married William
FAULKNER
CHILDREN:
Freda
Irene FAULKNER (1913)
Bernice
Winifred FAULKNER (1919)
Eric
William FAULKNER
Albert James HILL
(1891)
Arthur Linus HILL
(1894)
married Ella
Alberta HEALY
CHILDREN:
Greta
Mary HILL
Jeffrey
Harold HILL
Ronald
Arthur HILL
Donald
Bradman HILL
Reginald
Douglas HILL
Bernard HILL (1897)
married Lena May
O’Keefe
CHILDREN:
Stanley George
HILL
Alan
Frederick HILL
Max HILL
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From 1850-1890 most of the Hill family lived in and around
the Fingal/Avoca/Royal George/Mathinna and Bothwell areas of Tasmania. If you are related to the HILL family I would
love to hear from you:
If you are still not sure if you are a descendant – contact
me for assistance.
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