Researching Garry Hill
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 76275 people with the Hill surname? In that year Hill was ranked number 26 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Garry means "Form of GARRET. To Watch" and is of German origin.
Records of Garry Hill on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Garry Hill and the Hill Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 96061 people with the Hill surname in the UK? Hill is now ranked number 30 for popularity in the UK. |
Hill Genealogy Databases
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Hill Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 568152 people with the Hill surname in the USA? Hill is ranked number 29 for popularity in the USA. |
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Garry Hill. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Garry Hill
Garry Hill (baseball)
Garry Alton Hill (November 3, 1946 – September 20, 2017) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He attended Garinger High School in Charlotte, North Carolina and played college baseball for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After his sophomore year he was drafted in the first round (18th overall) of the 1967 Major League Baseball June secondary draft by the Atlanta Braves. He was starting pitcher for one home game with the Atlanta Braves on June 12, 1969 at Atlanta Stadium against pitcher Dick Selma, striking out two, and one walk. He also gave up four earned runs on six hits, one was a home run to Al Spangler in the 2nd inning. He pitched two and one-thirds innings pitched and had a 15.43 earned run average
He died September 20, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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