Henry Hill
8 September 1751–
Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
The Life of Henry
When Henry Hill was christened on 8 September 1751, in Bolton by Bowland, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Hill, was 43 and his mother, Grace Parker, was 39.
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Family Time Line
Henry Hill
1708–
Grace Parker
1712–
Henry Hill
1751–
Margit Hill
1753–1773
Thomas Hill
1760–
Parents and Siblings
1708–Male
1712–Female
siblings
(3)
1751–Male
1753–1773Female
1760–Male
World Events (3)
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed
The original Ouse Bridge collapsed in 1154 under the weight of a crowd that was on it. In 1367, after the bridge had been replaced with stone and became the site of the first public toilets. In 1564-1565 the bridge was finally done being repaired. In 1810 and 1818 the bridge was dismantled to make way for a new Ouse Bridge design and completed in 1821.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
Name Meaning
1 English and Scottish: extremely common and widely distributed topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, Middle English hill (Old English hyll).2 English: from the medieval personal name Hill, a short form of Hilary ( see Hillary ) or of a Germanic (male or female) compound name with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.3 German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing Germanic hild as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Henry Hill Or Parker, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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