James Hill

  General Notes:

James worked as a station hand on sheep stations around Walcha and the Northern Tablelands area. He came to Newcastle in the early 1880's with his wife and father and lived at Holmesville near West Wallsend.

James worked as a coalminer around the West Wallsend area. Whe nthe mined around that area were worked out or closed down the South Maitland coalfields were opening up and james moved to Heddon Greta.

He worked as a coalminer in various mines around Heddon Greta and Kurri Kurri. He and his family squatted on an open paddock near Adam St about 1903 and built a slab type cottage on the site. many of the children were born there.
BIRT: RIN MH:IF110
DEAT: RIN MH:IF111
BURI: RIN MH:IF112

  Noted events in his life were:

• connection. Bernie Armedee 's connection to me is as follows:

Bernard Armedee (1951)
His father was Rudolph de St Hilaire Amedee (1896)
His father was Hilare St Hilaire (1837) & he also had Zelma de St Hiliare (1891) who married George Hill (1885)
His father was James Hill who (1862) married Rachel O'Brien (1868)
Her father was John O'Brien (1843) who married Rosanna Mumford (1846). She also married John Paddock (1847)
His father was John Paddock (1810) who married Julia Fogarty (1814)
Her father was Michael Fogarty (1784)
His father was John Fogarty (c1760) & he also had Mary Fogarty (c1780) who married Richard Hennessey (1778)
They had Mary Hennessey (1810) who married William Jeffrey (1803)
They had James Jeffery (1837)
He had Mary Jeffery (1860) who married William South (1854)
They had Annie South (1891) who married Leslie Rice (1885)
They had Hazel Rice (1913) who married Emmett Whyte (1899)
They had Sandra Whyte (1943) who married Colin Parker (1936)
His father was Arthur Parker (1894)
His mother was Martha Parker (1872)
Her mother was Elizabeth Roser (1844)
Her father was John Roser & he also had John Roser (1838)
He had George Roser (1868)
He had Charles Roser (1897)
He had George Roser (1923) who married Olive Elliot (1924)
Her mother was Doris Emery (1903)
Her mother was Phoebe Davies (1876)
Her father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G. A. Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

• connection. Ron Hill 's connection to me is as follows:
Ron Hill . . .
His G G Grandparents were . . .
James Hill (1820) who married Frances Powell (1837)
They had James Hill who (1862) married Rachel O'Brien (1868)
Her father was John O'Brien (1843) who married Rosanna Mumford (1846). She also married John Paddock (1847)
His father was John Paddock (1810) who married Julia Fogarty (1814)
Her father was Michael Fogarty (1784)
His father was John Fogarty (1760c) & he also had Mary Fogarty (1780c) who married Richard Hennessey (1778)
They had Mary Hennessey (1810) who married William Jeffrey (1803)
They had James Jeffery (1837)
He had Mary Jeffery (1860) who married William South (1854)
They had Annie South (1891) who married Leslie Rice (1885)
They had Hazel Rice (1913) who married Emmett Whyte (1899)
They had Sandra Whyte (1943) who married Colin Parker (1936)
His father was Arthur Parker (1894)
His mother was Martha Parker (1872)
Her mother was Elizabeth Roser (1844)
Her father was John Roser & he also had John Roser (1838)
He had George Roser (1868)
He had Charles Roser (1897)
He had George Roser (1923) who married Olive Elliot (1924)
Her mother was Doris Emery (1903)
Her mother was Phoebe Davies (1876)
Her father was Joseph Davies (1852) & he also had G A Davies (1894)
He had Colin Davies (1925)
He had me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

James married Rachel Emma O'Brien, daughter of John Mulhall O'Brien and Rosanna Mumford, on 17 May 1883 in Glen Innes, NSW Australia. (Rachel Emma O'Brien was born on 12 Jul 1868 in "Bogamildi" Station, Warialda, NSW Australia, died on 25 Jul 1943 in Stockton Mental Hospital, Newcastle, NSW Australia and was buried on 27 Jul 1943 in Kurri Kurri Cemetery, NSW Australia Presbyterian Section.)

  Marriage Notes:

MARR: RIN MH:FF25