Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Hill was born on 14 May 1797, in Kildwick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Abraham Hill, was 41 and her mother, Ann Riley, was 37. She married John Leach on 14 February 1820, in Darfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Darfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841 and Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851.
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Sources (44)
- Mary Leach in household of John Leach, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Mary Hill, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Mary Hill, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
Spouse and Children
1796– Male
1797– Female
Children (10)
1821–1899 Female
1823–1848 Female
1825– Male
1829– Male
1830– Male
+5 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1757– Male
1761– Female
Siblings (5)
1783– Female
1788– Male
1790– Female
1793– Female
1797– Female
World Events (8)
1815
Age 18
1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed
Age 24
1830
Age 33
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, from Middle English hill, hell, hull ‘hill’ (Old English hyll). Compare Hiller . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English: possibly in some cases from the personal name Hille, a pet form of some name such as Hilger or Hillary .
German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing ancient Germanic hild ‘battle’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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