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John Hill

John Hill

Male 1846 - 1916  (70 years)

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  1. 1.  John HillJohn Hill was born in 1846 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 18 May 1916 in Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 9700228E862B4C12BD0BAD991ECAC5778854
    • Residence: 1851, Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861; Quarryman
    • Residence: 1861, Bridgeness, Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871; Quarryman
    • Residence: 1871, Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 14 Jan 1875; Quarryman
    • Occupation: 1873-1880; Quarryman / foreman
    • Occupation: 22 May 1880; Quarryman Foreman
    • Occupation: 1881; Foreman Quarryman
    • Residence: 1881, Maiden Park Quarry, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Quarryman
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; Freeston Quarryman
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; quarry foreman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 26A Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 12 Apr 1958; quarryman (deceased)

    Notes:

    1881 Census

    Dwelling: Maiden Park Quarry
    Census Place: Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Source: FHL Film 0203707 GRO Ref Volume 663 EnumDist 6 Page 23
    Marr Age Sex Birthplace
    John HILL M 33 M Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Foreman Quarryman
    Ann HILL M 33 F Ecclesmachan, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Wife
    Janet HILL 7 F Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Daur
    Occ: Scholar
    Ann HILL 4 F Carriden, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Daur
    Margaret HILL 2 F Boness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Daur
    John HILL 8 m M Boness, Linlithgow, Scotland
    Rel: Son

    Details on Birth, Marriage & Death from website of Doug Grant

    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2010.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Occupation ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.
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    John married Ann Rintoul on 24 Dec 1872 in The Manse, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland. Ann (daughter of William Rintoul and Ann Learmouth) was born in 1846 in Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 20 Aug 1916 in Carriden, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Janet Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1873 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    2. 3. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1875 in Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 May 1880 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
    3. 4. Ann Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1876 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. Margaret Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1878 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    5. 6. John Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1880 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    6. 7. Bessie Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    7. 8. William Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1885 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    8. 9. Alexander Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.
    9. 10. Jane Cuthell Hill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1892 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Apr 1958 in 16 Deanfield Drive, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Janet HillJanet Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 May 1873 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: D5E1F82D8EA44223A4145FB64FE3BB5F8B09
    • Residence: 1881, Maiden Park Quarry, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Pottery worker
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    From A GROS lookup 11 Dec 2002 by Ian Orwin


  2. 3.  John HillJohn Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Jan 1875 in Grangepans Carriden, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 22 May 1880 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EEA8F8554A674DA39AA4EC9D60A7AE1A1A0B

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Sep 2010.
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  3. 4.  Ann HillAnn Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Nov 1876 in Grangepans, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 4DCB694D4CFB43858F0BDE3254DFD4BC4A44
    • Residence: 1881, Maiden Park Quarry, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Pottery worker
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    From a GROS lookup by Ian Orwin 11 Dec 2002


  4. 5.  Margaret HillMargaret Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Sep 1878 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: CCD129DEF4054602B41C390344683F603CE7
    • Residence: 1881, Maiden Park Quarry, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891; Domestic servant
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    From A GROS Lookup 11 Dec 2002 by Ian Orwin


  5. 6.  John HillJohn Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Jul 1880 in Maiden Park, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 58F1F370E4CD44AFA770C441D48C6F5E993C
    • Residence: 1881, Maiden Park Quarry, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; general labourer
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    From A GROS Lookup 11 Dec 2002 by Ian Orwin


  6. 7.  Bessie HillBessie Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1883 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 766C882EF9B6408B9AB9F39AB782954101BB
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland


  7. 8.  William HillWilliam Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1885 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 6628092BFBA2417D939B53B6AE5AE21E5C0B
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; apprentice mason
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland


  8. 9.  Alexander HillAlexander Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1889 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 8974C800C0BD4FBAB91DECF0D9289C54EE3E
    • Residence: 1891, Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901; woodyard worker
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; stores quarryman
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, 26A Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland


  9. 10.  Jane Cuthell HillJane Cuthell Hill Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 Aug 1892 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 12 Apr 1958 in 16 Deanfield Drive, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 4D9B594635F843E2A28B2130931AED776883
    • Residence: 1901, Corbiehall No Side, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Residence: 1911, 26A Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 28 Mar 1913; domestic servant
    • Residence: 28 Mar 1913, 25 Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Informant on the death of Jane was her son, John Gibney

    ------ From Source Attached To: Death ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.
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    Jane married Joseph Gibney on 28 Mar 1913 in St Marys Church, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Joseph (son of John Gibney and Mary Ann Kearney) was born on 10 May 1884 in Castle Lane, Lurgan, Armagh, County Armagh, Northern ireland; was christened on 26 May 1884 in Shankhill, Armagh, Northern Ireland; died on 14 Jan 1952 in 3 Main Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1913 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1984.
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Maryanne Carney Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1917 in Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1996 in Strathcarron.
    4. 14. Robert Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1919 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1979 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 17. Patrick Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1922 in Main St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1943 in At Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
    8. 18. Jospeh Carny Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1926 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1998 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
    9. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 20. Margaret Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1932 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1987.
    11. 21. Anna Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1933 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1985 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    12. 22. Francis Hill Gibney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1935 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1996 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  John GibneyJohn Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Jun 1913 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1984.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B4D337B812774CFBACA3DD5CBAC396EECFD1
    • Residence: 14 Jan 1952, 8 Alexander Avenue, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    • Residence: 12 Apr 1958, 8 Alexander Avenue, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.
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    ------ From Source Attached To: Residence ------
    Death Cert, Cit. Date: 19 Jan 2016.
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  2. 12.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1)

  3. 13.  Maryanne Carney GibneyMaryanne Carney Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jan 1917 in Corbiehall, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1996 in Strathcarron.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 33FC6A9E771244FFA0BBEC2BAD581075FF8C


  4. 14.  Robert GibneyRobert Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Jan 1919 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1979 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: F9110DB2738E4D98AE0F3C7A8B0A89509076


  5. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1)

  6. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1)

  7. 17.  Patrick GibneyPatrick Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Apr 1922 in Main St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 5 Mar 1943 in At Sea, Atlantic Ocean.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 69C1F8D734074150AE96A23C31A0102EF6E5

    Notes:

    During WW2 he was lost at dea when his ship "Fidra" was sunk.

    U-130 departed under Siegfried Keller from Lorient on 28th Feb 1943. The boat was sunk on 12th Mar 1943.
    Siegfried Keller hit four ships on this patrol and all of them were in convoy, all of them from convoy XK-2.
    On 5th Mar 1943 he sank the British 1,574 ton Fidra, part of convoy XK-2.
    On 5th Mar 1943 he sank the British 4,378 ton Empire Tower, from convoy XK-2.
    On 5th Mar 1943 he sank the British 5,108 ton Ger-y-Bryn, sailing with convoy XK-2. On 5th Mar 1943 he sank the British 5,299 ton Trefusius, a member of convoy XK-2.


    Fidra
    British Steam merchant
    Name Fidra
    Type: Steam merchan
    Tonnage 1,574 ton
    Completed 1936 - Burntisland Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Burntisland
    Owner Glen & Co Ltd, Glasgow
    Homeport Glasgow
    Date of attack 5 Mar 1943
    Nationality: British
    Fate Sunk by U-130
    Position 43.50N, 14.46W - Grid BE 9495
    Complement 29 (17 dead and 12 survivors)
    ConvoyXK-2
    Route Almeira - Barrow
    Cargo 2300 tons of iron ore
    History Completed in September 1936
    Notes on loss At 17.45 hours on 5 Mar, 1943, U-130 attacked the convoy XK-2 northwest of Lisbon and sank four ships, the Fidra, Empire Tower, Trefusis and Ger-y-Bryn
    The master, 13 crew members and three gunners from the Fidra (Master Hugh McLarty) were lost. Nine crew members and three gunners were picked up by HMS Coreopsis, transferred to HMS Loch Oskaig (FY 175) and landed at Londonderry.

    At 1745, U-130 attacked Convoy XK-2 NW of Lisbon and sank four ships, SS Fidra, Empire Tower, Trefusis and Ger-y-Bryn. Empire Tower sank within 60 seconds. The master, 35 crewmembers and six gunners were lost. Three crewmembers were picked up by armed trawler HMS Loch Oskaig and landed at Londonderry. The master, 13 crewmembers and three gunners from Fidra were lost. Nine crewmembers and three gunners were picked up by corvette HMS Coreopsis, transferred to armed trawler HMS Loch Oskaig and landed at Londonderry. The master, the crew of 37 and nine gunners from Ger-y-Bryn were rescued by corvette HMS Coreopsis, transferred to armed trawler HMS Loch Oskaig and landed at Londonderry.

    GIBNEY, PATRICK
    Rank: Ordinary Seaman
    Date of Death: 05/03/1943
    Age: 18
    Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy S.S. Fidra (Glasgow)
    Panel Reference Panel 49.
    Memorial TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
    Additional Information:
    Son of Joseph Gibney, and of Jane Gibney, of Bo'ness, West Lothian.


  8. 18.  Jospeh Carny GibneyJospeh Carny Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jun 1926 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1998 in St John's Hospital, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: A36C43CC0EBE4D809B5B4012549128010D61


  9. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 20.  Margaret GibneyMargaret Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 16 Mar 1932 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1987.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 561EC88B509F4FA98149D3C4B8CDDA68D6ED

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  Anna GibneyAnna Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Jul 1933 in Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1985 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 13AA08313D484B21A60223FD09D1E46EDBEC

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 22.  Francis Hill GibneyFrancis Hill Gibney Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Jun 1935 in North St, Bo'Ness, West Lothian, Scotland; died in 1996 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: E595325CB47C4A22A633B412DE4E9CC8D3D6



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 10.Jane2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 24.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (21.Anna3, 10.Jane2, 1.John1)

  3. 25.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (21.Anna3, 10.Jane2, 1.John1)

  4. 26.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (21.Anna3, 10.Jane2, 1.John1)


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