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Thomas HILL (1853 - 1926)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
William Henry HILL (1880 - 1964)	Thomas HILL (1853 - 1926) + Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN (1855 - 1926)	Richard HILL (1817 - 1900)	George HILL
		Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (1820 - 1908)

b. 1853 at Swimbridge, North Devon, England

m. 1873 Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN (1855 - 1926) at Queensland, Australia

d. 1926 at Hampden, Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 73

Near Relatives of Thomas HILL (1853 - 1926)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	George HILL
Father	Richard HILL	1817	Shirwell, North Devon, England	1900	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	83
Mother	Agnes Mary CHAPMAN	1820	Barnstable, North Devon, England	1908	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	88
Self	Thomas HILL	1853	Swimbridge, North Devon, England	1926	Hampden, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	73
Wife	Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN	1855	Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany	1926	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	71
Son	William Henry HILL	1880	Nebo, Queensland, Australia	1964	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	84
Brother	John HILL	1842	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1867	Fort Cooper, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia	25
Sister	Elizabeth ‘Lillian’ HILL	1844	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1905	Georgetown, Queensland, Australia	61
Brother	William HILL	1848	Bratton Flemming, Devon, England	1933	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	85
Brother	Richard HILL	1849	Swimbridge, Devon, England	1863	Saint Lawrence, Queensland, Australia	14
Brother	Edmund HILL	1857	Cheldon, Devon, England	1939	Flaggy Rock, Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia	82
Daughter in Law	Elizabeth Florence Margaret GIBSON	1890	Queensland, Australia	1970	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	80
Granddaughter	Florence Vera HILL	1916	Queensland, Australia	2003	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	87
Grandson	Henry Roy HILL	1918	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	2003	Ipswich, Queenland, Australia	85
Granddaughter	Marjorie Joyce HILL	1921	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	1998	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	77
Nephew	George Henry Haughton GORDON			1939	Queensland, Australia
Niece	Margaret Maria HILL	1870	Bowen, Queensland, Australia	1942	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	72
Brother in Law	Henry Edward Wallace GORDON
Brother in Law	Louis William Henry DEMETRUIS
Sister in Law	Ellen SWEENEY	abt 1845	Dublin, Ireland
Sister in Law	Janet BRYSON	1863	Nebo, Queensland, Australia	1951	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	88

Events in Thomas HILL (1853 - 1926)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1853		Thomas HILL was born	Swimbridge, North Devon, England	Burial info
1861	8	Census	Chulmleigh, South Molton, Devon	Note 1
1873	20	Married Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN (aged 18)	Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52
1880	27	Birth of son William Henry HILL	Nebo, Queensland, Australia	Burial info
1900	47	Death of father Richard HILL (aged 83)	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	18, 60
1908	55	Death of mother Agnes Mary CHAPMAN (aged 88)	Walkerston, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 4	18, 60
1926	73	Thomas HILL died	Hampden, Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 5	60
1926	73	Death of wife Annie Catherine Caroline 'Kate' RIECHELMAN (aged 71)	Mackay, Queenland, Australia	Note 6	60
1926	73	Burial	Mackay City Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland	Note 7	90

Note 1: 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 2: Thomas Hill in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name Thomas Hill Marriage Date 15 May 1873 Marriage Place Queensland Registration Date 1873 Registration Place Queensland, Australia Spouse Anna Catharine Caroline Richelmann Registration Number 000330 Page number 6667

Note 3: 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 4: 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 5: Burial info Daily Mercury 9 April 1926 OLD MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH. The police were advised yesterday that an old man, Thomas Hill, 72 years of age, had died Suddenly at the resi dence of his son, William Henry Hill, at Blackwood, 23 miles from Mackay. A month previously deceased had suf fered an attack of dengue, and he had not quite recovered from the cold which accompanied the attack. During tea on Wednesday evening he com plained of a pain in the vicinity of the heart, but treated the matter lightly. When about to retire at 8 o'clock, how ever, he collapsed at the door of his bedroom and fell dead. Deceased's wife died two weeks ago in Mackay.

Note 6: Burial info Daily Mercury 24 March 1924 FUNERAL NOTICE. THE funeral of the late Katherine, dearly beloved wife of THOMAS HILL of The Leap, will move from the Funeral Parlor, Alfred Street, THIS DAY, at 4 p.m., to the Mackay Ceme- tery. Friends will please accept this the only intimation and invitation. ALEX GRANT, Funeral Director. The Daily Mercury. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1926.

Note 7: Thomas Hill Birth Jul 1853 Swimbridge, North Devon District, Devon, England Death 7 Apr 1926 (aged 72) Hampden, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Church of England Section 2, Line 16, Plot 10 - UNMARKED GRAVE

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Thomas Hill in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name Thomas Hill Marriage Date 15 May 1873 Marriage Place Queensland Registration Date 1873 Registration Place Queensland, Australia Spouse Anna Catharine Caroline Richelmann Registration Number 000330 Page number 6667

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

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Daily Mercury 9 April 1926 OLD MAN'S SUDDEN DEATH. The police were advised yesterday that an old man, Thomas Hill, 72 years of age, had died Suddenly at the resi dence of his son, William Henry Hill, at Blackwood, 23 miles from Mackay. A month previously deceased had suf fered an attack of dengue, and he had not quite recovered from the cold which accompanied the attack. During tea on Wednesday evening he com plained of a pain in the vicinity of the heart, but treated the matter lightly. When about to retire at 8 o'clock, how ever, he collapsed at the door of his bedroom and fell dead. Deceased's wife died two weeks ago in Mackay.

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

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Thomas Hill Birth Jul 1853 Swimbridge, North Devon District, Devon, England Death 7 Apr 1926 (aged 72) Hampden, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Burial Mackay City Cemetery Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia Plot Church of England Section 2, Line 16, Plot 10 - UNMARKED GRAVE

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