Frances Hill (buried 1915)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Hill
First name: 
Frances
Other Christian names: 
Ann Matilda
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
768
Born: 
21/2/1856
Died: 
19/01/1915
Buried: 
23/01/1915
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Frances Hill (buried 1915) headstone
Cemetery area: 
NWS
Cemetery row: 
3
Cemetery plot: 
13
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone inscription: 
In loving and ceaseless remembrance of Frances Anne Matilda Hill who fell asleep 19th January 1915 aged 58 years "Looking for that blessed hope" Francis William Hill husband of the above died August 6th 1925 aged 64 years.

Life story

Life story

Frances Anne Matilda Hill was the daughter of George Francis Eland , solicitor, and Frances Ann née Burden. She was born on 21 February 1856 at St John's Wood, London SW and baptised on 22 March. 

Francis William Hill
Francis William Hill

When she was in her mid-fifties she married Francis William Hill, gentleman in Uckfield, Sussex on 16th February 1904.  There there were no children. They lived at Panfield, Byron Road, Worthing. The house was named after the parish in Essex where Francis William's father was Rector. Frances died on 19 January 1915 leaving £1237 8s 5d to her husband.

Burial researcher: 
Angela Levy

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
21/02/1856
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Eland
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Francis William
Spouse one last name: 
Hill
Marriage one date: 
16/02/1904
Marriage one address: 
Uckfield, Sussex

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
19/01/1915
Age (at time of death): 
58
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Panfield, Byron Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
Francis William Hill status: Gentleman
Probate pounds: 
£1,237

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1861 census: 

4, Bedford Place, Hastings St Mary in the Castle, Sussex

G F Eland, 31, head, solicitor; Frances A Eland, 32, wife; F M A Eland, 5, daughter; Stephen R ? Eland, 3 months, son;

plus 1 servant

1871 census: 

28, Norwich Gardens, Kensington, London

George F Eland, 41, head, solicitor; Frances A Eland, 42, wife; Frances A M Eland, 15, daughter, plus 2 servants

1881 census: 

17, Onslow Square, St Mary Abbots, Kensington

Frances A M Eland, 25, daughter of head  absent;  Stephen R C Eland, 20, son, law student; plus 3 servants

1891 census: 

17, Onslow Square, Kensington

George F Eland, 61, head, widower, solicitor; Frances A I(sic)Eland, 36, daughter ; Stephen R Eland, 30, son, solicitor;

plus 3 servants

1901 census: 

58, St Davids Hill, Exeter, Devon

Emma Eland, 58, head, widow, living on own means; Margaret Eland, 22, daughter; Beatrice Eland, 18, daughter; Frances A M Eland, 45, niece, companion, Alice J Grujman?, 46, visitor, companion;

1911 census: 

Panfield Byron Road, Worthing

Francis William Hill, 50, head, gentleman; Frances Anna Matilda Hill, wife, private means;

plus 1 servant