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my great grandmother

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Rebecca

Rebecca Report 15 Oct 2008 22:03

hi i'm looking for my greatmother nobody knows her name as she died in a mental institution my grandfather never spoke of her and he died in 1977 her husband was richard hill and her children were percy reginald hill ( my grandfather) and richard hill also would like to know where she is buried and where she was from as i can't get any birth records up for my grandfather also any info on my great grandfather and his past would be great

Paul

Paul Report 15 Oct 2008 22:20

When was your Grandfather Percy born, and where?

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 10:46

my grandfather was born in hereford i think and his date of birth was 31st january 1906 i think

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 10:47

the family of hill my grandfathers family lived in birmingham

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 11:47

i know his fathers name was richard hill which was also his brothers name but no access to birth certificate as family is split up and nobody knows much

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 12:25

percy died 1979 and richard was older than percy so couldn't be him that was born 1912

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 16:05

hi have just asked my uncle what his grandmother's name was it was kate edith hill nee davies she had a sister called jessie polly davies and annie davies annie supposedly married a seaman with surname of wertimer i'm assuming that's german! my great grandmother kate and husband richard live at 11 holmer road at moor villa! my great grand father was from lancashire nobody knows what part!!! also there is a name coming up which nobody know where it is from or what it mean froomes hill not sure how it is spelt or if it's a place or a person if anyone has some idea about who my great aunt married or any info about what moor villa was or what froomes hill is please could you get back to me

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 16:07

also percy's name was percival reginald hill and his brother was richard harold hill still don't know when he was born but it's was before percy if anyone could give me a date it would be great

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 16 Oct 2008 17:13

Possibly....?

Births Sep 1903

Hill Richard Harold Hereford 6a 523

CLW2005

CLW2005 Report 16 Oct 2008 17:19

Name: Richard Hill
Year of Registration: 1902
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Bromyard
County: Herefordshire, Hereford and Worcester, Worcestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 1219 (click to see others on page)

Name: Kate Edith Davies
Year of Registration: 1902
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Bromyard
County: Herefordshire, Hereford and Worcester, Worcestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 1219 (click to see others on page)

their marriage cert should give you more info
Christine

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 16 Oct 2008 17:21

thankyou so much that's great

RutlandBelle

RutlandBelle Report 16 Oct 2008 18:27

Froomes Hill is in the parish of Bishops Frome , Herefordshire