Researching Jack Shill
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 250 people with the Shill surname? In that year Shill was ranked number 3329 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Shill on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Shill and the Shill Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Shill Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Shill family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Jack Shill at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Jack Shill using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 215 people with the Shill surname in the UK? Shill is now ranked number 3840 for popularity in the UK. |
Shill Genealogy Databases
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Shill Forums
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Some Famous People called Jack Shill
Jack Shill
John Walker "Jack" Shill (January 12, 1913 – October 25, 1976) was a Professional Hockey forward who played 6 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, New York Americans and Chicago Black Hawks. He won the Stanley Cup in 1938 with Chicago.
In 1936 Jack was #97 in the O-Pee-Chee line of trading cards.
While playing for the Boston Bruins in 1942 he was part of the "New Kid Line" of Jack Shill, Don Gallinger and Bep Guidolin. He wore sweater #9 in Boston.
His Toronto Maple Leaf sweater was #1 while he wore #3 for the Chicago Black Hawks.
Prematurely balding, Jack's nickname in the NHL was "Snowball". His brother Bill also played in the NHL. Many of his neighbours became NHL stars including Lionel Conacher who had nearby Cotingham Park renamed in his honour.
Jack was born in Toronto, Ontario and married to Margaret Loreen Jeffrey and had one daughter, Joanne Shill. After retirement from hockey he worked for the City of Toronto. Both Jack and Margaret died in 1976 and are buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto.
Source: Jack Shill, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Shill
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