Biography James Hillier was born 25 October 1827 in
Devizes ,
Wiltshire ,
England ,
United Kingdom to
Thomas Hillier (c1801-1855) and
Hannah Cleverly (1805-1885) and died 23 June 1911 in
Wagga Wagga ,
New South Wales ,
Australia of unspecified causes. He married
Eliza Burgess (1842-1903) 1859 in
Yass ,
New South Wales ,
Australia .
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He arrived in New South Wales on 11 February 1844 on the Neptune with his parents.
Children
Offspring of James Hillier and Eliza Burgess (1842-1903)
Name
Birth
Death
Joined with
William Simon Hillier (1861-1886)
24 February 1861 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
1886 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
Emmeline Henrietta Peet Wilson (1859-1943)
Mary Jane Hillier (1862-1948)
21 August 1862 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
5 September 1948 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
Frederick Charles Faulder (1855-1917)
Hannah Harriett Hillier (1864-1895)
1864 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
1895 Wyalong , New South Wales , Australia
Michael John Gavan (c1859-1926)
Sarah Ann Hillier (1865-1905)
18 July 1865 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
4 March 1905 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
John Thomas Mitchell (1865-1942)
John R Hillier (1867-1871)
Esther E Hillier (1869-1880)
Thomas H Hillier (1871-1880)
Reuben James Hillier (1873-1884)
Caroline Adelaide Hillier (1875-1971)
10 November 1875 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
25 July 1971 Wagga Wagga , New South Wales , Australia
William Galvin (1873-1950)
Alice Matilda Hillier (1879-1954)
7 March 1879 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
31 March 1954 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
Alfred James Davis (1884-1958)
Frederick Henry Charles Hillier (1883-1969)
17 May 1883 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
1969 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
Ada Annie Puckett (1890-1974)
Albert Edward Lambert Hillier (1886-c1967)
8 February 1886 Yass , New South Wales , Australia
1967 Dubbo , New South Wales , Australia
Edith Frances Robinson (1898)
Edit child facts
Death of two of the children:
Two children of Thomas [sic ] Hillier, farmer, residing near Yass,—one being a girl thirteen years of age, and the other a boy aged eight—were drowned to-day while bathing in Yass River. The children were employed shepherding, and were a considerable distance from their father's residence.
The Sydney Morning Herald , 6 January 1880, page 5
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