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Arthur Hill, MP

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hillsborough, County Down, Ulster, Ireland
Death: 1663 (57-66)
St. Bride's, County Down, Ulster, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Moyses Hill, Marshall of Ulster and Alice Hill
Husband of Ann Hill and Mary Hill
Father of Lt. Col. Moyses Hill; Rt. Hon. William Hill and Penelope Hill
Brother of Peter Hill and Penelope Russell
Half brother of Arthur Hill

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About Arthur Hill, MP

From The Peerage:

Rt. Hon. Arthur Hill1 M, #133601, b. circa 1601, d. April 1663 Last Edited=23 Apr 2009

Rt. Hon. Arthur Hill was born circa 1601.2 He was the son of Sir Moyses Hill and Alice MacDonnel.3,2 He married, secondly, Mary Parsons, daughter of Sir William Parsons, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Lany.4 He married, firstly, Anne Bolton, daughter of Sir Richard Bolton.4 He died in April 1663.4

He gained the rank of Colonel in the Royalist Regiment.4 He fought in the English Civil War.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)4 He held the office of Constable of Hillsborough Fort in 1660.4 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)4 He lived at Hillsborough, County Down, IrelandG.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.2

He had two other sons by his first wife.

  • Child of Rt. Hon. Arthur Hill and Anne Bolton
  • Lt.-Col. Moyses Hill4 d. 19 Apr 1664

Children of Rt. Hon. Arthur Hill and Mary Parsons

  • Rt. Hon. William Hill+4 d. bt 7 Jul 1692 - 20 Nov 1693
  • Penelope Hill+1

Citations [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 191. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography. [S382] Sir Bernard Burke, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 54th edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1892), page 434. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Peerage and Baronetage, 53rd ed. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1176. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

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Arthur Hill, MP's Timeline

1601
1601
Hillsborough, County Down, Ulster, Ireland
1640
1640
Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland
1663
1663
Age 62
St. Bride's, County Down, Ulster, Ireland
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