Thomas Hill (1460 - 1506)

Born 1460 in Shropshire, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1506 at about age 46 in England

Biography

Name

Thomas Hill of Malpas and Hodnet. ^[1]

Birth

He was born 1460 {citation needed}

Thomas Hill was the son of Humphrey Hill, or Hull, by Anne, or Agnes, daughter and co-heir of John Bird of Charlton. ^[1]

1494 Marriage

Thomas Hill married Margaret, daughter of Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhay, co. Chester.^[1]

For estimation purposes, assume that the marriage took place the year before the birth of their eldest son Rowland in about 1495. Thus 1494.

Margaret Wilbraham was the daughter of Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhey, Cheshire.^[2][3]

Death

He died in 1506 {citation needed}

Issue

Thomas Hill was the father of these children. Rowland was born about 1495. Assume he is the eldest, and for estimation purposes, date the subsequent births at two year intervals:

1. Rowland Hill was born at Hodnet, Shropshire about 1495; by 1498. ^[4] Sir Rowland Hill, the first Protestant Lord Mayor of London.^[1] Sir Rowland Hill of London and Soulton Hall (ca. 1495–1561) was the first Protestant Lord Mayor of London. He was a merchant, statesman and philanthropist. ^[4]
2. Joan or Johanna Hill, b. ca 1497. married John Gratwood. She was the sister and co-heir of Sir Rowland Hill, the first Protestant Lord Mayor of London. She was the daughter of Thomas Hill of Malpas and Hodnet. Her mother was Margaret, daughter of Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhay, co. Chester. ^[1]
3. William, b. ca 1499, ^{[5][6] [5][6]}
4. Agnes, b. ca 1501, ^[5][6]
5. Jane, b. ca 1503. ^[5][6]
6. Elizabeth, b. ca 1505.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Joan or Johanna Hill, the wife of John Gratwood, was the sister and co-heir of Sir Rowland Hill, the first Protestant Lord Mayor of London, and daughter of Thomas Hill of Malpas and Hodnet, by Margaret, daughter of Thomas Wilbraham of Woodhay, co. Chester, son of Humphrey Hill, or Hull, by Anne, or Agnes, daughter and co-heir of John Bird of Charlton, by the niece and heiress of David David de Malpas. A reference to the Egerton pedigree shows that Roger, natural son of Sir William de Malpas, had issue David, father of David of Bickerton and Hampton who married Katherine, daughter of Hugh de Bickerton. They had issue John, whose son, David, died without issue, thus leaving his aunts his co-heirs. Humphrey Hill, or Hull, as the name was formerly spelt, was the son of Griffith Hull of Buntingsdale and Wlonkeslow by Margaret, or Mary, sistger of Griffith Warren of Ightfield, son of William Hull, the son of Hugh Hull of Hull by Eleanor, daughter and heir of Hugh de Wlonkeslow. Collections Historica and Archaeological relating to Montgomeryshire, Vol. XIV, p. 69, Hugh de Wlonkeslow is given as the the father of Eleanor, the wife of Hugh Hull. https://books.google.com/books?id=lpoxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq=%22Hugh+de+Wlonkeslow+%22&source=bl&ots=E2TzFOwMIQ&sig=XktMqh5r8yRSYa-6pss7U40kLjU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwitgOuR2oPRAhXEx1QKHYs-CIAQ6AEIODAG#v=onepage&q=%22Hugh%20de%20Wlonkeslow%20%22&f=false. Accessed December 20, 2016.
2. ↑ Archer, Ian (2004). "Hill, Sir Rowland (c.1495–1561)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13296. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) Cited by Wikipedia.
3. ↑ Burke, John Bernard (1852). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire (14th ed.). p. 514. Retrieved 19 November 2013. p. 514. Cited by Wikipedia.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Wikipedia. Rowland Hill (MP). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowland_Hill_(MP). Accessed Dec 20, 2016
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4} Sir Rowland (by 1498-1561), of London and Hodnet, Shropshire, History of Parliament Retrieved 19 November 2013. Cited by Wikipedia.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4} Betham, William (1803). The Baronetage of England. III. p. 208. Retrieved 19 November 2013. Cited by Wikipedia.

See also:

• The Rhode Island Historical Magazine, Volume 1 edited by Henry Edward Turner, Risbrough Hammett Tilley Page 38 http://books.google.com/books?id=ZZg6AQAAMAAJ

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Kelley Family Tree.ged on 14 January 2011.

• WikiTree profile Hill-2843 created through the import of sibble_seelye.ged on Jul 5, 2011 by Herbert Wolfe. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Herbert and others.