Abt 1740 - 1798 (58 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John Fitton was born about 1740; died in Dec 1798 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 23 Dec 1798 in Saint Matthew's, Burial Ground, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Family/Spouse: Ann UNKNOWN. Ann was born about 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Samuel Fitton was born in Jan 1772 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in May 1772 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 27 May 1772 in Saint Matthew's, Burial Ground, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 3. Samuel Fitton was born in Jul 1773 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 4. Nanny Fitton was born in May 1776 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 5. Martha Fitton was born in Apr 1779 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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Generation: 2
2. | Samuel Fitton (1.John1) was born in Jan 1772 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in May 1772 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 27 May 1772 in Saint Matthew's, Burial Ground, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 8 Feb 1773, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
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3. | Samuel Fitton (1.John1) was born in Jul 1773 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 3 Aug 1773, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
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4. | Nanny Fitton (1.John1) was born in May 1776 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 25 May 1776, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
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5. | Martha Fitton (1.John1) was born in Apr 1779 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 19 Apr 1779, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Ann Fitton was born in 1797 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England; died in Jan 1849 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 18 Jan 1849 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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Generation: 3
6. | Ann Fitton (5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in 1797 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England; died in Jan 1849 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 18 Jan 1849 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ann Felton
- Name: Ann Fulton
- Baptism: 13 May 1799, All Saints, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
- Birth: Between 1800 and 1805, Somewhere, Staffordshire, England
Ann married John Hill about 1821. John (son of Elisha Doctor Hill and Hannah Eastbury) was born on 23 Mar 1800 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. John Hill was born in Sep 1822 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 8. Henry Hill was born in 1824 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Aug 1827 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 12 Aug 1827 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 9. Caroline Hill was born in Feb 1826 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 10. William Hill was born in Mar 1829 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 11. Louisa Hill was born in 1831 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 17 May 1871 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried in May 1871 in Saint Mary's RC, The Mount, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 12. Jonah Hill was born in 1834 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 13. Emma Hill was born in Mar 1835 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Oct 1849 in Union Workhouse, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 14. Elisha Hill was born on 13 Jul 1837 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 8 May 1916 in Farringdon Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 15. Joseph Hill was born in 1840 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Apr 1844 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 16 Apr 1844 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 16. Eliza Hill was born in 1842 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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Generation: 4
7. | John Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in Sep 1822 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 24 Sep 1822, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Occupation: 1841; Key Filer
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8. | Henry Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in 1824 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Aug 1827 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 12 Aug 1827 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. |
9. | Caroline Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in Feb 1826 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 5 Mar 1826, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Residence: 1851, Dudley Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Thomas Hill was born in 1845 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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10. | William Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in Mar 1829 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 9 Apr 1829, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Residence: Between 1851 and 1861, 5, Adams Row, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Occupation: 1851; Key Smith
- Residence: 1871, Lower North Street, Rushall, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; No 11
- Residence: 1881, Lower North Street, Rushall, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; No 10
- Occupation: 1881; Keysmith (Master employing 5 girls)
Notes:
1851 Census Folio 411 Adams Row Walsall
HILL William HD M 23 Key Filer STS Walsall
HILL Maria WI M 34 Key Filer STS Willenhall
VAUGHAN Benjamin LG W 60 Key Filer STS Willenhall
VAUGHAN Samuel LG M 28 Ironstone Miner STS Rushall
VAUGHAN Ann LW M 21 Lock Piercer STS Walsall
VAUGHAN Emma LD 3 STS Walsall
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1861 Census 5, Adams Row, Walsall; STS
William Hill Head 35 Key Filer b. Walsall
Maria ---"-- Wife 45 b. Willenhall
Sarah Ann Hill Dau 7 b. Willenhall
Benjamin Vaughn 68 b. Willenhall
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1871 Census 11, Lower North Street, Rushall, Walsall; STS
William Hill Head 40 Key Smith b. Walsall
Maria Hill Wife 50 b. Willenhall
Sarah Ann Dau 17 Key Filer b. Walsall
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1981 Censu Lower North Street Rushall
William Hill Head 64 Master Key Filer employing 5 Girls b. Walsall
Maria Wife 64 b. Walsall
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William married Maria Vaughan on 10 Jun 1849 in Saint Peter's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Maria (daughter of Benjamin Vaughn and Martha UNKNOWN) was born in 1816 in Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Sarah Ann Hill was born in 1853 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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11. | Louisa Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in 1831 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 17 May 1871 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried in May 1871 in Saint Mary's RC, The Mount, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence at marriage: Saint James Street, Ryecroft, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Occupation: 1848; Jappaner
- GRO Death Index: Jun 1871; Walsall 6b - 369 (Age 41)
Louisa married James Powell on 22 Aug 1848 in Saint Michael's, Rushall, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. James was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Rushall, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 25 Jul 1904 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Jul 1904 in Saint Mary's RC, The Mount, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. George Powell was born in 1848 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 20. Peter Powell was born in 1850 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
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12. | Jonah Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in 1834 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1851, Duncalfe Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Occupation: 1851; Key Filer
Notes:
Walsall 1851 Census Folio 376 Duncalfe St
FUKES Thomas HD M'36/Labourer Leicester
FUKES Mary Ann WI M'40/ Essex
FUKES Alice DA U'7/ Leicester
FUKES Jas SmithSO U'9/ Leicester
CLEMENTS Thomas LG M'45/ Miner Nottingham
HILL Jonah LG U'19/Key Filer Staffs
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13. | Emma Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in Mar 1835 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Oct 1849 in Union Workhouse, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 29 Mar 1835, Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
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14. | Elisha Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Jul 1837 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 8 May 1916 in Farringdon Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Birth: 13 Jul 1837, Lane Head, Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
- Apprenticeship: 1851, Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; To Thomas Cook Key Maker
- Residence: 1851, Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Residence at marriage: 1856, Shortacre, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Residence: 1861; Duncalf Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England
- Occupation: Between 1861 and 1911; Master Key Smith
- Residence: Between 1871 and 1891, Thorneycroft Lane, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
- Residence: 1901, Bushbury Lane, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; No 140
- Residence: 1911, Farringdon Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; No 137 Lodging with Martin and Rebecca Egan
- Residence: 1916, Farringdon Street, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; No 74 Living with Dau Ann
- GRO Death Index: Jun 1916; Walsall 6b - 825 Age 81
Notes:
1851 Census folio 370 Wisemoore Walsall
COOK Thomas HD M 36 Key Maker Lane Head
COOK Ann WI M 37 Lane Head
COOK William SO U 13 Scholar Lane Head
COOK Thomas SO U 11 Lane Head
COOK Enoch SO U 8 Lane Head
COOK John SO U 5 Lane Head
COOK Ann DA U 1 Lane Head
*HILL Elisha AP U 13 Lane Head * I Believe this entry for birth place to be wrong
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1861 Census extracted by Maurice Taylor
Duncalfe St Walsall
Elisha 24 Key filer
Caroline 22
William 2
? Naylor Boarder 18 Stitcher
NB Jonah, Elisha's Brother was in Duncalfe St in 1851 Census see his notes
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1871 Census Heath Town Wednesfield North, Holy Trinity Parish (Extracted by Maurice Taylor)
14 Thorneycroft Lane
Elisha Hill 36 Keymaker Walsall
Caroline Hill 37(1) "
William " 13 General Servant "
Ann " 11 " "
John " 9 Scholar "
Caroline " 7 " "
Louisa " 6 " Wednesfield
Amy " 2 " "
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1881 British Census PRO Ref RG11 Piece 2812 Folio 118 Page 53
Thorneycroft Lane,Wednesfield,STS (two doors from Bird in Hand Pub)
Elisha HILL M 45 M Walsall, Stafford, England
Rel: Head
Occ: Key Smith
Caroline HILL M 40 F Birmingham, Stafford, England
Rel: Wife
William HILL U 22 M Walsall, Stafford, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Key Smith
John HILL U 18 M Walsall, Stafford, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Key Smith
Caroline HILL 16 F Walsall, Stafford, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Key Smith
Louisa HILL 14 F Walsall, Stafford, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Key Smith
Emily HILL 11 F Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Sarah HILL 9 F Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Samuel HILL 9 M Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Son
Occ: Scholar
Ellen HILL 5 F Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Daur
Occ: Scholar
Elisha HILL 3 M Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Son
Enoch HILL 1 M Heath Town, Stafford, England
Rel: Son
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1891 Census Thorneycroft Lane, Heath Town,Wednesfield; STS
Elisha Hill Head M 54 Key Maker - Lock Employer b. Walsall
Caroline wife 52 b. Birmingham
Samuel Son 18 Key Maker - Lock Employed b. Heath Town
Nellie Dau 16
Elisha Son 14
Enoch son 12
Harriet Dau 10
Noted for Interest also in Thorneycroft Lane
Joseph Hill 41 Locksmith b. W'ton
Sarah wife 40 b. W'ton
Sarah Jane Dau 12 b. Penn Parish
SIR ROLAND HILL son 8 b. Wednesfield
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NB 1879/1880 Voters List
In St. John's Square at Court No. 1 Rowland Hill is listed as a cabinet lock maker
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1901 Census
RG13/2688 Folio 20
140 Bushbury Lane Heath Town, Holy Trinity ( just round the corner from Thorneycroft Lane)
Elisha Hill Head Mar 65 Locksmith Key Own Acc at Home Walsall
Enoch " Son Single 21 Engineers Lab b. Heath Town
Samuel " " " 11 b. Heath Town
NB Wife Caroline not listed although Elisha listed as married
Since found at Daughters in Colne Lancs
NB Also
RG13/2688 Folio 26
70 Thorneycroft Lane Heath Town
Elisha Hill Head 24 Ordinary Agriculture Lab Wednesfield
Elizabeth " Wife 22 Warks Winston Green
Doris " Dau 1 b.Heath Town
Emily " " 6ms b. "
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In the 1911 Census found a lodging in walsall
137 Farringdon St Walsall
EGAN, Martin Head Married M 28 1883 Currier Leather Dresser Walsall Staffs
EGAN, Rebecca Wife Married 4 years F 27 1884 Walsall Staffs
EGAN, Frank Son M 3 1908 Walsall Staffs
EGAN, Lillian Daughter F 4 1907 Walsall Staffs
HILL, Elijah Boarder Married M 76 1835 Key Maker Locks (own Account) Walsall Staffs Deaf 10 years
Listed as Elijah but occupation age and birthplace consitant with 1901 census
In 1911 Census Wife Caroline listed as Widow !!! living with Dau Sarah and her Husband William Garner
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Died:
No 74
Elisha married Caroline Baldwin on 25 Dec 1856 in Saint Peter's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Caroline (daughter of Jeremiah Baldwin and Mary Ann Walker) was born on 12 Oct 1839 in Barford Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died on 26 Feb 1927 in Fountain Street, Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Mary Ann Hill was born in 1857 in Walsall, : Registration District, England; died in 1859 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 22. William Henry Hill was born in 1858 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 23. Ann Hill was born in Jun 1861 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died on 30 Apr 1949 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
- 24. John Hill was born in 1863 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in 1918 in Wolverhampton, : Registration District, England.
- 25. Caroline Hill was born in 1865 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in 1939 in Nelson, : Registration District, England.
- 26. Louisa Hill was born in 1867 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in 1950 in Nelson, : Registration District, England.
- 27. Emily Hill was born on 17 May 1868 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1950 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
- 28. Sarah Hill was born on 1 Jul 1871 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1948 in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England.
- 29. Samuel Hill was born in 1872 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in UNKNOWN.
- 30. Ellen Hill was born in 1875 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1956 in Nelson, : Registration District, England.
- 31. Elisha Hill was born on 22 May 1877 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1966 in Burnley, : Registration District, England.
- 32. Enoch Hill was born in 1880 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1966 in Haslingden, : Registration District, England.
- 33. Harriet Hill was born on 22 Jul 1881 in Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England; died in 1959 in Nelson, : Registration District, England.
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15. | Joseph Hill (6.Ann3, 5.Martha2, 1.John1) was born in 1840 in Walsall, Staffordshire, England; died in Apr 1844 in Wisemore, Walsall, Staffordshire, England; was buried on 16 Apr 1844 in Saint Matthew's, Walsall, Staffordshire, England. |
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