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About Hillman Family
This family tree has been set up for Thomas and Lucy Hillman, born 2001 and 2003  respectively.

Main paternal names within the family tree are Hillman, Tuke, Godfrey, Steuart-Corry,  Corry, Green, Steele, Nicholson, Steele-Nicholson, and Macartney. Main maternal names within the tree are Fife, Bouts, MacMaster, Lusk, and Wilson.

I would be very interested in hearing from, and would be happy to give access to anyone with a  connection to this tree.

Particular families of interest are:

The Hillmans of Lewes and the surrounding Sussex area

The Tukes of Yorkshire

The Corrys and Steuart-Corrys of Rockcorry Castle and County Down

The Nicholsons and Steele-Nicholsons of Ballow, County Down

The Broads of Lewes and surrounding Sussex area

The Godfreys of Nottinghamshire

The Greens of Rowley Regis, Staffordshire

Books of interest relating to the people on this tree are as follows:

The Cossticks 1700-1900 by Douglas Wilkie, charting the progress of the Cosstick  family from Sussex to the gold rush in Australia

The Tukes of York by William and Margaret Sessions, which tells the story primarily  of William, Henry, and Samuel Tuke from about 1730 to 1850

North Antrim Families by Thomas Bennett, which charts the descendents of the Moore  family of North Antrim, including a number of Wilsons, Lusks and others that appear  in this tree

The Historie and Descent of the House of Rowallane by Sir William Muir (written in or prior to  1647), edited by William Muir (1825), a genealogical history of the Muir family of Rowallane that  was found in the castle of Rowallan, Ayrshire, in the early 19th century.

Notable people on the tree (so far) include:

Edward Brice - first Presbyterian minister for Ireland

Mary Tuke - grocer, whose chocolate business was eventually sold to Henry Isaac  Rowntree, becoming Rowntree's of York

William Tuke - founder of the York Retreat, pioneer of the humane treatment of  the mentally ill, campaigner against the slave trade, co-founder of three Yorkshire schools, and  instrumental in the founding of the Yorkshire Fire and Life Company, a predecessor to General  Accident, and ultimately Aviva plc

William Charles Tuke - a Lancashire architect who, with his business partner James Maxwell,  designed the Blackpool Tower which, when built, was the second tallest structure in the world

Samuel Tuke - co-founder of the Friends Provident Life Office, now a part of  Resolution plc

Henry Scott Tuke RA - Visual artist, painter and photogropher

Edward Hillman - solicitor and Mayor of Lewes, Sussex

George Edward Hillman - Coroner for East Sussex

Sir Henry Wood - founder of the Promenade Concerts

Joseph Rowntree II - Quaker philanthropist, businessman and chocolatier, and founder of the Joseph  Rowntree Foundation

Thomas Hardy - English novellist and poet, and writer of Far from the Madding Crowd, and Tess of  the d'Urbervilles

Robert Falcon Scott - English Antarctic explorer

Richard John Bingham - 7th Earl of Lucan (Lord Lucan)

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Getting Around
There are several ways to browse the family tree. The Tree View graphically shows the relationship of selected person to their kin. The Family View shows the person you have selected in the center, with his/her photo on the left and notes on the right. Above are the father and mother and below are the children. The Ancestor Chart shows the person you have selected in the left, with the photograph above and children below. On the right are the parents, grandparents and great-grandparents. The Descendant Chart shows the person you have selected in the left, with the photograph and parents below. On the right are the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Do you know who your second cousins are? Try the Kinship Relationships Tool. Your site can generate various Reports for each name in your family tree. You can select a name from the list on the top-right menu bar.

In addition to the charts and reports you have Photo Albums, the Events list and the Relationships tool. Family photographs are organized in the Photo Index. Each Album's photographs are accompanied by a caption. To enlarge a photograph just click on it. Keep up with the family birthdays and anniversaries in the Events list. Birthdays and Anniversaries of living persons are listed by month. Want to know how you are related to anybody ? Check out the Relationships tool.

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