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Lucy Hill 1797

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Mark

Mark Report 28 Sep 2014 12:38

Please could I ask for assistance in finding Lucy Hill 1797 who's parents are John Hill and Mary Unknown... I do not have any dates for parents but Lucy came from Droylesden, Lancashire..

Many thanks

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 28 Sep 2014 12:54

Hi Mary.
I have just had a look on Ancestry, and a member there has this person - I assume this is her?
They have an alternative 1st name of Lucretia!

Name: Lucy Hill
Marriage Date: 2 Nov 1818
Parish: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George
Spouse's Name: James Stopford
Archive Roll: 694


1851 England Census
Name: Lucy Stopford
Age: 54
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1797
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Droylsden, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Droylsden
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England

Registration district: Ashton Under Lyne
Sub-registration district: Audenshaw

Lucy Stopford 54
Betty Withington 30
James Stopford 25
Alfred Stopford 20
Jane Stopford 11
James Withington 5
Mary Wrigley 24

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 28 Sep 2014 13:38

Name: John Hill
Age (Original): 69
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1812
Birthplace: Droylsden, Lancashire, England
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Labourer
Address: 897 Hollins Road
Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Record Type: Household
Affiliate Publication Number: RG11
Piece/Folio: 4076 / 30
Page Number: 12
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John Hill Head M 69 Droylsden, Lancashire, England
Mary Hill Daughter F 40 Hollinwood, Lancashire, England
Ruth Hill Daughter F 37 Hollinwood, Lancashire, England

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 28 Sep 2014 13:39

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Name: Sarah Hill
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Gender: Female
Age: 68
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Droylsden, Lancashire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Ashton-Under-Lyne
Sub-District: 3 Audenshaw
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Marys
Parish: Droylsden
Residence County: Lancashire

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 28 Sep 2014 13:40

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Name: James Hill
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1861
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Droylsden, Lancashire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Ashton-Under-Lyne
Sub-District: 3 Audenshaw
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Marys
Parish: Droylsden
Residence County: Lancashire

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Mark

Mark Report 28 Sep 2014 13:49

AnnCardiff many thanks for your help. The John Hill and Mary we are seeking is prior to 1797 when Lucy Hill was born. Thanks

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 Sep 2014 14:19

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England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 about Lucretia Hill
Name: Lucretia Hill
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 8 Apr 1792
Baptism Place: Saint Michael,Ashton Under Lyne,Lancashire,England
Father: John Hill
Mother: Mary
FHL Film Number: 547822

Maddie

Maddie Report 28 Sep 2014 14:25

may be a bit early

Marriage: 23 May 1782 Collegiate, Manchester, Lancashire, England
John Hill - Linen Weaver, this Parish & Township of Droylsden
Mary Besswick - (X), Spinster, Manchr
Witness: Thos. Boardman; James Hill
Banns Read: 7 Apr 1782, 2nd: 14 Apr 1782, 3rd: 21 Apr 1782
Married by Banns by: Humphrey Owen
Register: Marriages 1782, Page 26, Entry 228
Source: LDS Film 2356674