HILLS Family
Born 1791
Origin West Tarring, Sussex, England
Accompanying Family Mary Ann (wife), Mary (daughter) and George (son).
First settled in Swan River Colony
Original Occupation Builder
Occupation in Australia Builder
CAROLINE
Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1829
Fremantle
137 panel
Read their story
The 'Caroline' was chartered by the Henty family who brought their workforce with them. George Hills was a builder. They all relocated to Launceston a couple of years later. Some of the Hentys subsequently founded Portland in 1834.
Visitor Submitted Comments
Family was George (b. ca. 1791)(stepfather), Mary Ann (mother), children Mary Ann and William.George was a Shepherd in England, and a General Servant in Australia.The Caroline departed from Littlehampton, Sussex.
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