James Hillyar

British Royal Navy admiral
Person human Q1680561
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James Hillyar

Summary

James Hillyar is a human[1]. Born in Connecticut[2], he… he was born on +1769-10-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tor House[4]. He died on +1843-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Hillyar's place of birth was Connecticut[2].
  • James Hillyar passed away in Tor House[4].
  • James Hillyar was born on +1769-10-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Hillyar was born on +1759-10-29T00:00:00Z[8].
  • James Hillyar died on +1843-07-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among James Hillyar's spouses was Mary Lyall Taylor[9].
  • A child of James Hillyar was Mary Anne Bickerton Hillyar[10].
  • A child of James Hillyar was Charles Hillyar[11].
  • A child of James Hillyar was Henry Hillyar[12].
  • James Hillyar held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James Hillyar's professions included naval officer[6].
  • James Hillyar received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • James Hillyar's image is recorded as NavalMonument10 byAbelBowen 1838.png[15].
  • James Hillyar is recorded as male[16].
  • James Hillyar's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Hillyar's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[18].
  • James Hillyar's participated in conflict is recorded as American Revolutionary War[19].
  • James Hillyar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05c02yd[20].
  • James Hillyar's family name is recorded as Hillyar[21].
  • James Hillyar's given name is recorded as James[22].
  • James Hillyar's allegiance is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • James Hillyar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • James Hillyar's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 13324[25].
  • James Hillyar's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000003619097150[26].
  • James Hillyar's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hillyar-18[27].

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Origins and Family

James Hillyar's place of birth was Connecticut[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1769-10-29T00:00:00Z[3] and +1759-10-29T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

James Hillyar worked as a naval officer[6].

Recognition

James Hillyar received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].

Personal Life

James Hillyar was married to Mary Lyall Taylor[9]. Children include Mary Anne Bickerton Hillyar[10], 1817–1891[28]; Charles Hillyar[11], a naval officer[29], 1817–1888[30], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[31]; and Henry Hillyar[12], a naval officer[32], 1819–1893[33], awarded the Order of the Bath[34].

Death and Burial

James Hillyar died on +1843-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tor House[4].

Why It Matters

James Hillyar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Hillyar born?

Born in Connecticut[2], James Hillyar…

Where did James Hillyar die?

James Hillyar passed away in Tor House[4].

Who was James Hillyar married to?

James Hillyar's spouses include Mary Lyall Taylor[9].

What did James Hillyar do for work?

James Hillyar worked as naval officer[6].

What awards did James Hillyar receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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