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Moses Hill

1836–22 November 1885 (Age 49)
Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life of Moses

When Moses Hill was born in 1836, in Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, David Hill, was 24 and his mother, Hannah Butler, was 27. He married Prudence Beckett on 23 May 1866, in Willenhall Holy Trinity, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Islington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died on 22 November 1885, at the age of 49.

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Parents and Siblings

Moses Hill

1836–1885

Prudence Beckett

1845–

Marriage: 23 May 1866

Emma Alice Hill

1866–1870

David Hill

1867–

Moses Hill

1870–1942

Hannah Hill

1876–

Elizabeth Hill

1878–1906

Alice Martha Hill

1881–1883

Henrietta Hill

1883–

Spouse and Children

Moses Hill

Male1836–1885Male

Prudence Beckett

Female1845–Female

MARRIAGE
23 May 1866
Willenhall Holy Trinity, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

children

(7)

Emma Alice Hill

Female1866–1870Female

Male1867–Male

Male1870–1942Male

Female1876–Female

Female1878–1906Female

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Parents and Siblings

David Hill

Male1812–1884Male

Hannah Butler

Female1809–Female

siblings

(7)

Harriet Hill

Female1831–Female

Moses Hill

Male1836–1885Male

John Hill

Male1839–Male

Harriet Hill

Female1841–1911Female

Mary Ann Hill

Female1844–Female

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World Events (4)

1843

Age 7

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1854 · The Crimean War

Age 18

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

Age 44

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

Name Meaning

Hill

Moses

Hill or hyll, a hill

Sources (3)

Moses Hill, "England and Wales Census, 1881"
Moses Hill, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
Moris Will in household of David Will, "England and Wales Census, 1861"

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