William J Hillstead

Brief Life History of William J

When William J Hillstead was born in 1764, in Surrey, England, his father, James Hillstead, was 28 and his mother, Anne Fuller, was 23. He married Mary Orme in 1793, in Greenhithe, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He was buried in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England.

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William J Hillstead
1764–1764
Mary Orme
1772–
William Hillstead
1793–1846
James Hillstead
1797–
Louisa Hillstead
1799–

Sources (8)

  • William, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • William Hillstead, "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992"
  • Wlliam Hilstead, "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992"

Name Meaning

English (Kent): habitational name probably from Helsted in Boxley (Kent). The placename may derive from Old English hyll ‘hill’ + stede ‘place’; compare Stead .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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