Hill, George Arundel
c1794 Birth (1839 Census)
c1795 Birth Ireland (1852 Census)
1796 Birth Ireland (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
c1803 Birth Ireland (1861 Census)
Marr *Hannah Cox at Limerick, Ireland# (Last name from #)
He was an ensign in the 27th Foot (UCLP)
1831 Imm sailed from Limerick, Ireland (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1831 Jun 12 Order-in-Council: receive land “according to his rank” (TP pg 137)
1831 Aug 5 Located on C1 L24 Ensign (McDonnell 1837)
1831 Aug 5 Located on C1 L25 Ensign (McDonnell 1837)
1831 Located on C1 L29 Ensign (McDonnell 1837)
1834 wrote book “A Guide for Emigrants from the British Shores to the Woods of Canada”
(Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1835 Jun 4 Grant C1 L24, C1 L25, C1 L29 as military, ensign 27th Foot (TP pg 136)
1835 Jan Petition requesting patents for all three lots. Approved. (UCLP)
1835 Jun 11 Patent C1 L24 (Abstract Index)
1835 Jun 16 Patent C1 L25 (Abstract Index)
1835 Jun 16 Patent C1 L29 (Abstract Index)
He was given 500 acres (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1839 Cens Age: 45 , Religion: none, m<16: 2,m>16: 1, f<16: 3, f>16: 1
1840 Cens Religion: none, m<16: 2, m>16: 1, f<16: 4, f>16: 1
1840 Asmt C1 L24
1841 Cens Religion: none, m<16: 2, m>16: 1, f<16: 4, f>16: 1
1841 Asmt C1 L24, C1 L25, C1 L29 “A George”
1842-46 First Warden of Peterborough Co (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1843 May 11 B&S C1 L29E BL (50 acres) to *Arundel Charles Hill (Copybook GS5056 #520)
1850-61 Dummer Twp Clerk (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1852 Cens Age: 57, Religion: none, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Farmer, F/L: 1/10
1852 Ag C1 L24 F/L: 71/2 “G A Hill”
1855-61 Superintendent of Schools (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1859 Apr 11 Foreclosure on a mortgage to *Thomas Choate (Copybook GS4976 #13 049)
C1 L24 & C1 L25 & C1 L29W
1860 Dec 18 B&S C1 L24 & C1 L25 & C1 L29W to *Thomas Choate (Copybook GS4976 #14 338)
1861 Cens Age: 58, Religion: “not given”, Birth: Ireland, Occupation: Clerk & Treas, F/L: 40/21
1861 Death (Dummer News 1994 Aug p6)
1885 Nov 16 Death Age 83
Bur Hill Farm, Dummer Twp (Register, Christ Church Anglican, Lakefield)
Possible confusion with Arundel Charles Hill. G A Hill died <1879 (his widow’s death date)
# From Kawartha Branch settler’s sheet KWR-S047
Children
c1825 *Arundel (born Ireland)
c1827 *Emily (born Ireland)
c1831 *Bold (m) (born Ireland)
1832 Nov 31 *Elizabeth
c1838 *Hannah
c1839 *Kate (Catherine)
c1846 *Hopton? (Hopkin)