Before 1630 [his father] Richard Hill of Lime Street and [his mother] Agnes Trewolla were married.
On 19th April 1633 Abraham Hill was born to Richard Hill of Lime Street and Agnes Trewolla. He was baptised on 16th June 1635 at St Dionis Backchurch.
In or before 1658 Abraham Hill [aged 24] and Anne Whitelocke [aged 9] were married.
In 1658 [his daughter] Frances Hill was born to Abraham Hill [aged 24] and [his wife] Anne Whitelocke [aged 9].
In 1660 [his son] Richard Hill was born to Abraham Hill [aged 26] and [his wife] Anne Whitelocke [aged 11].
In January 1660 [his father] Richard Hill of Lime Street died.
In 1661 [his wife] Anne Whitelocke [aged 12] died.
In or after 1661 Abraham Hill [aged 27] and Elizabeth Pratt [aged 17] were married.
On 23rd April 1663 Abraham Hill [aged 30] was appointed Fellow of the Royal Society; one of the founder members.
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On 30th November 1663 Abraham Hill [aged 30] was elected Treasurer of the Royal Society which office he held until 30th November 1665.
In 1672 [his wife] Elizabeth Pratt [aged 28] died.
In or before 1679. John Hayls [aged 78]. Portrait of Abraham Hill [aged 45].
On 1st December 1679 Abraham Hill [aged 46] was elected Treasurer of the Royal Society which office he held until 30th November 1700.
In 1721 [his son] Richard Hill [aged 61] died.
On 5th February 1721 Abraham Hill [aged 87] died.
father: Richard Hill of Lime Street
Grandfather: Thomas Trewolla of Mevagissey
mother: Agnes Trewolla