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Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (1820 - 1908)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
John HILL (1842 - 1867) Elizabeth 'Lillian' HILL (1844 - 1905) William HILL (1848 - 1933) Richard HILL (1849 - 1863) Thomas HILL (1853 - 1926) Edmund HILL (1857 - 1939)	Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (1820 - 1908) + Richard HILL (1817 - 1900)

Pic S1. In affectionate remembrance of RICHARD HILL Who died November 5th 1900 Aged 83 years

b. 1820 at Barnstable, North Devon, England

m. 1841 Richard HILL (1817 - 1900) at Barnstable, North Devon, England

d. 1908 at Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 88

Near Relatives of Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (1820 - 1908)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	George HILL
Self	Agnes Mary CHAPMAN	1820	Barnstable, North Devon, England	1908	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	88
Husband	Richard HILL	1817	Shirwell, North Devon, England	1900	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	83
Son	John HILL	1842	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1867	Fort Cooper, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia	25
Daughter	Elizabeth ‘Lillian’ HILL	1844	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1905	Georgetown, Queensland, Australia	61
Son	William HILL	1848	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1933	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	85
Son	Richard HILL	1849	Swimbridge, Devon, England	1863	Saint Lawrence, Queensland, Australia	14
Son	Thomas HILL	1853	Swimbridge, North Devon, England	1926	Hampden, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73
Son	Edmund HILL	1857	Cheldon, Devon, England	1939	Flaggy Rock, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia	82
Son in Law	Henry Edward Wallace GORDON
Son in Law	Louis William Henry DEMETRUIS
Daughter in Law	Ellen SWEENEY	abt 1845	Dublin, Ireland
Daughter in Law	Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN	1855	Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany	1926	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	71
Daughter in Law	Janet BRYSON	1863	Nebo, Queensland, Australia	1951	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	88
Grandson	George Henry Haughton GORDON			1939	Queensland, Australia
Granddaughter	Margaret Maria HILL	1870	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	1942	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	72
Grandson	William Henry HILL	1880	Nebo, Queensland, Australia	1964	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	84

Events in Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (1820 - 1908)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1820		Agnes Mary CHAPMAN was born	Barnstable, North Devon, England	Burial info
1841	21	Married Richard HILL (aged 24)	Barnstable, North Devon, England	Note 1
1842	22	Birth of son John HILL	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	Note 2	68
1844	24	Birth of daughter Elizabeth ‘Lillian’ HILL	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	Note 3	68
1848	28	Birth of son William HILL	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	Burial info and 1861 census
1849	29	Birth of son Richard HILL	Swimbridge, Devon, England	Burial info & 1861 census
1851	31	Census	Frogamore, Swimbridge, Devon, England	Note 4	67
1853	33	Birth of son Thomas HILL	Swimbridge, North Devon, England	Burial info
1857	37	Birth of son Edmund HILL	Cheldon, Devon, England	Burial info & 1861 census
1861	41	Census	Chulmleigh, South Molton, Devon	Note 5
1863	43	Death of son Richard HILL (aged 14)	Saint Lawrence, Queensland, Australia	Note 6	52
1867	47	Death of son John HILL (aged 25)	Fort Cooper, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia	Note 7	52
1900	80	Death of husband Richard HILL (aged 83)	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 8	18, 60
1905	85	Death of daughter Elizabeth ‘Lillian’ HILL (aged 61)	Georgetown, Queensland, Australia	Note 9	52
1908	88	Agnes Mary CHAPMAN died	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 10	18, 60
1908	88	Burial	Walkerston Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland	Note 11	90

Note 1: Agnes Chapman in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Agnes Chapman Registration Year: 1841 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Barnstaple Inferred County: Devon Volume: 10 Page: 37 Records on Page: Name Agnes Chapman Richard Hill Mary Lancey Richard Ridler

Note 2: Burial info & 1851 census John Hill in the England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name John Hill Gender Male Baptism Date 27 Feb 1842 Baptism Place Bratton Fleming,Devon,England Father Richard Hill Mother Agnes FHL Film Number 916820

Note 3: Burial info Elizabeth Hill in the England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name Elizabeth Hill Gender Female Baptism Date 14 Jul 1844 Baptism Place Bratton Fleming,Devon,England Father Richard Hill Mother Agnes FHL Film Number 916820

Note 4: HILL Richard (31) b Shirwell - game keeper Agness (30) b Barnstable John (9) b Bratton Fleming Elizabeth (7) b Bratton Fleming William (3) b Bratton Fleming, Devon Richard (3mo) b Swimbridge WELBER Elizabeth (30) b Shirwell - sister - house servant CHAPMAN Mary (67) b Loxore, Devon - visitor - nurse

Note 5: HILL Richard (43) b Sherwell - game keeper Agness (41) b Barnstable William (12) Richard (10) b Swimbridge Thomas (7) b Swimbridge Edmund (4) b Cheldon

Note 6: Burial info Richard Hill in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Richard Hill Death Date 30 Jun 1863 Death Place Queensland Registration Date 1863 Registration Place Australia Father Richard Hill Mother Agnes Registration Number 000013 Page number 6664

Note 7: Burial info John Hill in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name John Hill Death Date 1 Jan 1867 Death Place Queensland Registration Date 1867 Registration Place Australia Father Richard Hill Mother Agnes Chapton Registration Number 000558 Page number 6657

Note 8: Burial info Richard Hill Event date: 06/11/1900 Event type: Death registration Date of birth: 1817 Registration details: 1900/C/2744 Mother: - Father/parent: George Hill Mackay Mercury 10 Nov 1900 DEATH. HILL — At his residence, Walkerston, on the 6th inst., Richard Hill, father of T. Hill, of The Leap. The Mercury. Vincit Omnia Veritas. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1900.

Note 9: Burial info - Georgetown Lillian Demetrius in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Lillian Demetrius Death Date 31 Jul 1905 Death Place Queensland Registration Date 1905 Registration Place Australia Father Richard Hill Mother Agnes Chapman Registration Number 001542 Page number 6417

Note 10: Burial info Agnes Hill Event date: 16/08/1908 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1908/C/2323 Mother: - Father/parent: - Chapman THE DAILY MERCURY. 18th AUGUST 1908. THE death yesterday afternoon at Walkerston of Mrs Hill, a well known resident of this district will be heard by her many friends of regret, although she had attained more than her allotted three score & ten years. On her death, Mrs Hill was 88 years of age. Mrs Hill was the wife of the late Mr. R. Hill who predeceased her about eight years ago. Mrs. Hill & her husband were among the early settlers in this district. They came to Mackay in the year 1862 & for many years kept the Retreat Hotel at Mt. Spencer. Until recently, Mrs Hill lived privately. She had been ailing for almost six weeks. The deceased lady had endeared herself to a large circle of friends & was highly respected by all those who knew her. She leaves two grown up sons to mourn their loss. The funeral will leave from her late residence at Walkerston this afternoon at 3 o'clock for the Walkerston cemetery.

Note 11: Agnes Chapman Hill Birth Feb 1820 Barnstaple, North Devon District, Devon, England Death 16 Aug 1908 (aged 88) Walkerston, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Burial Walkerston Cemetery Walkerston, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Show Map Plot C of E Section 1, Line 3, Plot 3 - NO INSCRIPTION AGNES IS BURIED ON THE RHS OF HUSBAND RICHARD

Source References:

18. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Queensland bdm index, Title: Queensland bdm index

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Agnes Hill Event date: 16/08/1908 Event type: Death registration Registration details: 1908/C/2323 Mother: - Father/parent: - Chapman

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: THE DAILY MERCURY. 18th AUGUST 1908. THE death yesterday afternoon at Walkerston of Mrs Hill, a well known resident of this district will be heard by her many friends of regret, although she had attained more than her allotted three score & ten years. On her death, Mrs Hill was 88 years of age. Mrs Hill was the wife of the late Mr. R. Hill who predeceased her about eight years ago. Mrs. Hill & her husband were among the early settlers in this district. They came to Mackay in the year 1862 & for many years kept the Retreat Hotel at Mt. Spencer. Until recently, Mrs Hill lived privately. She had been ailing for almost six weeks. The deceased lady had endeared herself to a large circle of friends & was highly respected by all those who knew her. She leaves two grown up sons to mourn their loss. The funeral will leave from her late residence at Walkerston this afternoon at 3 o'clock for the Walkerston cemetery.

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Agnes Chapman Hill Birth Feb 1820 Barnstaple, North Devon District, Devon, England Death 16 Aug 1908 (aged 88) Walkerston, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Burial Walkerston Cemetery Walkerston, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Show Map Plot C of E Section 1, Line 3, Plot 3 - NO INSCRIPTION AGNES IS BURIED ON THE RHS OF HUSBAND RICHARD

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