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Richard and Julia (née HOOK) HILLS
| Date |
Richard HILLS |
Julia HOOK |
Ref. |
| 1856 |
Born to Edwin
and Caroline HILLS of Dane Hill Lane, Horsted Keynes. Edwin
was a shoemaker. |
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Lucas (1989) |
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Born. |
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| 27 August 1887 |
Charles Sharp HILLS married Mary LANGRIDGE in Holy
Trinity Church in Danehilll, Sussex. Charles was working as a carter
at the time. |
Register of marriages: Sep 1887, HILLS, Charles Sharp, Uckfield,
2b 169 |
| 1880? |
Their daughter, Agnes H was born in Fletching. |
LDS CD-ROM 1881 census index. |
| 1881 |
The census shows that Richard and Julia were living at 6 Rose
Cottages, Fletching:
- Richard HILLS (24), jobbing carpenter, born in Horsted
Keynes
- Julia (20) born in Fletching
- Agnes H (8 months) born in Fletching.
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LDS CD-ROM 1881 census index.
PRO ref: RG11/Pc1055/Fo83/p5. |
| 1882 |
Their son, Edwin, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 2 May 1885 |
Their son, Earnest Arthur, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 1886 |
Their son, Charles, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 1888 |
Their daughter, Edith Julia, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 1890 |
Their daughter, Daisy Mary, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 1893 |
Their daughter, Annie, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 1895 |
Their son, Richard William, was born. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| June 1897 |
Their son, Victor, was born.
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Lucas (2001) p. 6. |
| 5 July 1902 |
Agnes Henrietta married William MANNERs, who was killed
in action 12 October 1917, aged 38. |
Lucas (2001) p. 25. |
| 3 April 1905 |
The register of children admitted to Danehill school shows that
one of the children admitted that day was Victor HILLS:
- born June 1897
- father Richard HILLS
- living at Chelwood Gate.
His cousin, Owen
HILLs, started school on the same day. |
Lucas (2001) p. 6. |
| 3 April 1918 |
Victor HILLS Killed in action |
Lucas (2001) p. 6. |
| 13 December 1918 |
Earnest Arthur died of wounds and was buried in Danehill
churchyard. He served in the Seaforth Highlanders. (Pte. Seaforth
Highlanders, S43436) |
Lucas (2001) p. 24. |
 References
Lucas, P. G. (1989) 'The Freshfield Hills in the 19th Century', Danehill
Parish History Society magazine, May 1989.
Lucas, P. G. (2001 - date estimated) We Will Remember Them, Danehill
Parish History Society,
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