RICHARD HILL

Born: c. 1800, place unknown. [1]

Married: 10 August 1847, Richard, a farmer aged 47 years, married Sarah Bale, aged 20 years, at St Luke's Church, Bothwell; witnessed by Daniel Hunt and Margaret Hunt. [2]

Died: 10 December 1862, Dennistoun, Bothwell; aged 62 years, shepherd, jaundice; informant: William Blackburn Wood, employer. [1] Buried: Bothwell Public Cemetery. [3]

Spouse - SARAH BALE, daughter of John Bale and Ann Hovell.

Born: 7 April 1829, Norwich, Norfolk, England. [4] Baptised: 24 May 1829, Norwich, Norfolk, England. [5]

Married (1): 10 August 1847. Sarah, aged 20 years, married Richard Hill, a farmer aged 47 years, at St Luke's Church, Bothwell; witnesses: Daniel Hunt and Margaret Hunt. [2]

Married (2): 15 April 1867. Sarah, a widow and milliner aged 43 years, married Alfred Ainsworth, a shepherd aged 40 years; witnesses: John Bale, Rosanna Bale, John Richard Hill, Ann Bale, Francis Knowles, Mary Knowles, Rachel Mozley and Mary Wilson. [6]

Died: 25 February  1911, Bothwell, aged 81 years, sarcoma of the jaw & exhaustion; informant: Peter Davie, son-in-law. [7] Buried: 27 February  1911, Bothwell Public Cemetery. [8]

AINSWORTH - On February 25, 1911, at Bothwell, Sarah, relict of the late Alfred Ainsworth. In her 82nd year. [9]

More information continues on the Alfred Ainsworth and Sarah Bale page.

Children of Richard Hill and Sarah Bale:

1-John Richard Hill.

Born: 5 January 1849, Bothwell; informant: Ann Bale, grandmother. [10] Baptised: 4 February 1849, Bothwell. [11]

Died: 2 March 1932, Launceston, aged 83 years. [12] Buried: 3 March 1932, Carr Villa Memorial Park, Launceston. [12]

HILL - On the 2nd March, 1932, at his residence 79 Balfour-street, John Richard, relict of the late Sarah Hill, in his 83rd year. [12]

2-Edward Hill.

Born: 9 June 1850, Bothwell; informant: Richard Hill, father, farmer. [13] Baptised: 15 October 1850, Bothwell. [14]

Died: 23 December 1853, Bothwell; aged 3 years, convulsions; informant: John Bale, grandfather. [15] Buried: Bothwell Public Cemetery. [16]

3-Sarah Ann Hill.

Born: 9 April 1852, Bothwell; informant: Richard Hill, father, farmer. [17] Baptised: 12 June 1852, Bothwell; named Martha Hill. [18]

Died: 13 December 1860, Bothwell; aged 8 years, consumption; John Bale, grandfather. [19] Buried: Bothwell Public Cemetery. [20]

4-Alfred Hill.

Born: 14 January 1855, Bothwell; informant: Ann Bale, grandmother. [21] Baptised: 30 January 1855, Bothwell. [222]

Died: 16 November 1860, Bothwell; aged 5 years, diphtheria; informant: John Bale, grandfather. [23] Buried: Bothwell Public Cemetery. [24]

5-Henry Hill.

Born: 12 February 1857, Bothwell; informant: Ann Bale, grandmother. [25] Baptised: 25 February 1857, Bothwell. [26]

Died: 9 November 1860, Bothwell; measles &sore throat; informant: John Bale, grandfather. [27] Buried: Bothwell Public Cemetery. [28]

6-Mary Ann Hill.

Born: 10 March 1859, Bothwell; informant: Ann Bale, grandmother. [29] Baptised: 6 April 1859, Bothwell. [30]

Died: 30 April 1885, Bothwell; aged 26 years, consumption; informant: Alfred Ainsworth, stepfather. [31] Buried: 3 May 1885, Bothwell Public Cemetery. [32]

HILL - On April 30, 1885, at her mother's residence, Bothwell, Mary Ann Hill, aged 26 years. [33]

7-Louisa Maria Hill.

Born: 8 May 1862, Bothwell; informant: Ann Bale, grandmother. [34] Baptised: 3 June 1862, Bothwell. [35]

Married: 2 January 1889. Louisa, aged 26 years, married Peter Davie, a farmer aged 24 years, at St Luke's Church, Bothwell; witnessed by L. A. Davie, John Richard Hill. [36]

Died: 19 May 1936, Oakleigh, Victoria, aged 74 years. [37]

DAVIE - On May 19, 1936, at Tasma, 34 Hanover Street, Oakleigh, Melbourne, Louisa Maria, relict of the late Peter Davie, late of Bothwell, aged 74 years. Beloved mother of Cyril, Arthur, Ray, Cecil, Alan, Ethel (Mrs Sheill), Edie (Mrs Phoenix). [37]

Spouse: Peter Davie, son of Peter Davie and Annie Maria Millard.

Born: 27 September, Bothwell; informant: Peter Davie, father, labourer. [38] Baptised:  6 November 1864, Bothwell. [39]

Died: 2 November 1913, Hobart, aged 49 years. [40] Buried: 5 November 1913, Bothwell Public Cemetery. [42]

DAVIE - On November 2, 1913, at the General Hospital, Hobart, Peter, the dearly beloved husband of Louie Davie (Bothwell), and beloved son of Mrs Davie, corner Federal and Argyle streets, North Hobart, aged 49 years.

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