Person:George Hill (71)

Watchers
George Hill
d.
  1. Elizabeth HillAbt 1771 -
  2. George HillAbt 1785 -
  1. Margaret HillAbt 1812 - 1891
Facts and Events
Name George Hill
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1785 <Stirling><England?>
Marriage to Margaret Duncan
Occupation[2] Papermaker
Death? Y

There is a George Hill listed in the Scottish Book Trades Index which is not our George, but listed here in case of any family connection (unproven):

son of Alexander Hill and Agnes Connon. chr 1821.

HILL, George papermaker Cramond Peggy's Mill 1844-45 manager Peggy's Mill Cramond 1850 W. Phipps managed Peggy's Mill for W. Cadell, Sons & Co in 1843. Edin Dir

Note about Cramond: Cramond is a village situated on the east side of the River Almond where it enters the Firth of Forth forming a natural harbour, now a suburb of Edinburgh , in Scotland.

This census record suggests that this is a different George Hill: Piece: SCT1841/679 Place: Cramond -Midlothian Enumeration District: 1 Civil Parish: Cramond Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island: - Folio: 1 Page: 13 Address: 1 Peggy's Mill House Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks HILL Alexander M 60 Paper Maker Midlothian HILL Cicilia F 25 Midlothian HILL George M 20 Paper Maker Jrnyman Midlothian HILL Mary F 18 Midlothian HILL James M 15 Stationer Jrnyman Midlothian

Will of George Hill Papermaker 8/7/1874 age 63. Papermaker of Musselburgh, thereafter at 36 Balfour St in Edinburgh. (mentions sister Cecilia Hill, brothers Alexander Hill in USA and James Hill in NZ and 2 nieces Agnes Gray and Sarah Gray).

References
  1. Guess.
  2. Death Certificate
    of dau. Margaret.