Daniel Hill the younger

Son of Daniel Hill (c.1738-1808) and his wife Ann nee Hanson. Member of Council, Judge of Court of Exchequer, Speaker. Married Anne Byam Wyke, daughter of Anthony Wyke at St George's, Antigua, 12/03/1789. Died 16/06/1811.

1. Anne Byam Wyke Hill (1789/90-1881), the eldest daughter of Daniel Hill the younger and Anne Byam Wyke, married 23/01/1811 Thomas Tudor Tucker (1775-1852), who is in the ODNB as naval officer, and was the son of Henry Tucker, secretary of the Council in the Bermudas, and Frances Bruere, daughter of the governor of the Bermudas.

2. Will of Daniel Hill of the Island of Antigua proved 28/09/1812. The will is very brief, and makes his wife Anne Byam Hill, his brother James Hill, his brother-in-law Edward Byam Wyke and his friend William Brinton of Antigua his executors. A second probate was granted to Anne Byam Hill widow 27/04/1827.

T71/877 Antigua claim no. 1051. Vere Langford Oliver, The History of the island of Antigua ... from the first settlement in 1635 to the present time (3 vols., London, Mitchell and Hughes, 1894-99), Vol. 2 p. 72; Vol. 3 p. 265.

1. J. K. Laughton, ‘Tucker, Thomas Tudor (1775–1852)’, rev. Andrew Lambert, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2013 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27791, accessed 31 Jan 2014]

2. PROB 11/1537/311; PROB 11/1724/242.