'Hill09'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Hill of Hill Top, Hill of Shropshire
| (1) It is possible that this family was connected to that shown on Hill01 but the coat of arms differs, Vivian showing it as "Gu. a chevron Erm. between three garbs Or." (2) The following shows a connection to Hill03. We may renumber the pages sometime to keep to our general rule of showing earlier generations on a lower page number. |
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| Robert Hill of Hill Top ("came into England with ye Conqueror") | |||||||||||||||
| m. _ Rawton | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Robert Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Grimsbye of Grimsbye | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Claxton of Wennet | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Thomas Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Lapfeild | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Rockwood of Rockwood | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Marifeild (heir) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Savell | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Danbye | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | William Hill of Hill Top - continued below | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Rensby | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | William Hill of Shropshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Hamond (dau/heir of _ Hamond of Hamond Aley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Hill of Shropshire | ||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Hill of Shropshire | ||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Hill of Shropshire | ||||||||||||||
| Thomas is identified as ancestor of Sir Rowland Hill, Lord Mayor of London. This implies that he was ancestor of the following Hugh who, if the connection is valid, was possibly his son or grandson. As reported on the continuation, we are not fully convinced by this connection! | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Hugh Hull of Hull, Salop (Shropshire) (a temp Edward II who r. 1307-1327) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Wonkeslow (dau/coheir of Hugh Wonkeslow) | |||||||||||||||
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| William Hill of Hill Top - continued below | |||||||||||||||
| m. _ Rensby | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Melton | |||||||||||||||
| A. | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Fayrfax | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? Haucksworthe (dau of ?? Hauckesworthe of Haucksworthe) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Banreck | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Scafe | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Hill of Hill Top | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Maude | |||||||||||||||
| Shown by Vivian (Cornwall) as son of Thomas, albeit connected by dotted line (implying some uncertainty), was ... | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Edward Hill of Coventry & Hill Top (alias Pyneley) (d 28.03.1641) | ||||||||||||||
| (a) | Edward Hill (b c1611) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Rogerson (dau of William Rogerson of Stockton) | |||||||||||||||
| (b)+ | other issue - Robert, Richard | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Henry Hill of the Forrest of Knavesburge | ||||||||||||||
| m. Dorothy Quarton (dau of William Quarton of Hempshill) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | William Hill of Plymouth (a 1620) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Jone Harvye (dau of John Harvye of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Jone Bowrd (dau of John Bowrd of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | John Hill | ||||||||||||||
| A. | William Hill | ||||||||||||||
| i. | John Hill | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Fletcher of Harwood | |||||||||||||||
| a.+ | issue - William, John | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Hill of Plymouth', p485), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Hill of Hill Top', p226)
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