• Christened: 14 Sep 1657, Wendron, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 13 May 1686, St. Mellion, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 1 Jul 1732, Wendron, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

Sampson Hill, son of Michael, of Cornwall, arm. Trinity College, matriculated 12 Feb., 1674-5, aged 17. ²

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Bargain and sale, Helnoweth, Probus, 26 Oct 1688. ³

Parties:

(1) Sampson Hill, esquire of Trenethick
(2) John Courteney, gentleman of Tregellest, Probus.

Bargain and sale; consideration £60. One third part of Helnowith.

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Lease, rectory and tithes, Poughill, 28 Oct 1691. ⁴

Parties:

1) Sir John Carew, barronet, Antony
2) Francis Calmady the elder, esquire, Combeshead [Coombeshead, Stoke Climsland], Francis Calmady, gentleman, his son, and Sampson Hill, esquire, Bitleford [Bittleford, Landulph].

1) to 2) of rectory and tithes of Poughill.

Consideration: £900; term: 1 year; rent: one pepper corn.

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In 1700 Sampson Hill, Esq^r, was named as a beneficiary in the will of his sister Mary Hill of Wendron, to receive £20.

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Lease, rectory and tithes, Poughill, 15 Nov 1708. ⁵

Parties:

1) Francis Calmady, esquire, Combeshead [Coombeshead, Stoke Climsland], Sampson Hill, esquire, Trenethick, Wendron, Hugh Pyper, esquire, Tresmarrow, South Petherwin and Thomas Waddon, esquire, Tonacombe, Morwenstow
2) James Yonge, physician, Plymouth.

1) to 2) of rectory and tithes of Poughill.

Consideration: 5 shillings from 2) to 1); term: 1 year; rent: one pepper corn.

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Deed to declare uses of a fine, Penryn and Pencoose, St Gluvias, 25 Apr 1721. ⁶

Parties:

1) Sampson Hill, esquire, Trenethick, and wife Honor
2) John Bowyer, gentleman, Penryn and wife Alice
3) John Roskrow, yeoman, Gwennap
4) John Worth, esquire, Penryn
5) Richard Pearce, gentleman, St Mawes.

Deed to declare uses of a fine; Manaccan lands to use of 2), Penryn and Pencoose to use of 4), Newton, Helland to 5), Trevethan to 3)

Lands called Tregonnell, Trelowry and North lane in Manaccan formerly the property of Trestane; also one third of several messuages in Penryn and Pencoose in St Gluvias; one third of messuages and lands called Trevathan in Gwennap.

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In 1729 Sampson Hill was named as a beneficiary in the will of his brother John Hill of Helston, Esq.

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Sampson outlived his sons.

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Sampson Hill, late of Trenethick in the parish of Wendron, Esquire, died without making a will. John Hill and Francis Hill, only brothers of the said Sampson Hill, and John Hills, eldest son of the said Francis Hill, renounced all right and title to Letters of Administration of the goods, chattels and effects of the said Sampson Hill, and consented to the same being granted to Harry Hill, gent, youngest son of the said Francis Hill, dated 4 Jan 1732/3.

Bond upon the Administration of the goods &c. of Sampson Hill, intestate, was granted to Harry Hill of the borough of Plymouth in the county of Devon, on 5 Mar 1732/3. ⁷