Frances Hill

Frances Alice Hill

Born: 1876, East Retford TBC

Father: Joseph Hill (b. 1843)

Mother: Eliza Hill (b. 1845)

Brothers: Frank Holmes Hill (b. 1867), George Frederick Hill (b. 1874), Alexander Hill (b. 1875), William Hill (b. 1877)

Sisters: Harriett Hill (b. 1868), Ada Hill (b. 1869)

Cousin: Rosa Mary Hill (b. 1876) [LDTC 1896]

In 1881 – 

She is at High Street, Gringley on the Hill. Her father is listed as ‘Builder’. Frances, her mother and siblings (Frank, Harriett, Ada, Alexander, George and William) are unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at St Johns Terrace, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Builder’. Her brother, George, is listed as ‘Steam Engine Maker and Fitter’. Frances is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother and siblings (Harriett, Ada and William) are unlisted.

In 04/95 – 

PT at Infant School, S. John's, Gainsborough.

In 10/96 – 

Appointed to Kingsley Street Church Girls' School, Lincoln. Salary £70. Assistant.

In 10/97 – 

Appointed to Parish Church Infant School, Gainsborough.

In 1901 – 

She is at Adeliade House, Bridge Road, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Builder’. Frances is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Engineering Draughtsman’. Her mother and sister, Ada, and her nephew, Herman F Grylls (b. 1897).

In 10/03 – 

Address is Parish Church Infant School, Gainsborough. 

In 1911 – 

She is at Adelaide House, Bridge House, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Retired House Builder’. Her mother and sister, Ada, are unlisted. Frances is listed as ‘Head Teacher Elementary’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Bridge Road, Gainsborough. Her mother and sister, Ada, are unlisted. Frances is listed as ‘School Mistress Elementary’. There is a servant, Elsie Wilkinson (b. 1906).

Nothing more definitive found.