One correction to this information, I believe. Whitmell Hill was a delegate to the Provincial Congress of N.C. but I have not seen record of his service to the Continental Congress. Rich Fischer -----Original Message----- From: Janmim@aol.com <Janmim@aol.com> To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com <HILL-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, September 03, 1999 5:15 PM Subject: [HILL-L] Whitmell Hill/Winnifred Blount, Bertie Co NC >Fellow Hill Researchers: > >The following was posted on the NCBertie list. I thought it would be of >interest to those of you who are researching Whitmell and other Bertie County >Hills. > >My best, Janet Hunter > >Subj: [NCBERTIE] Whitmell Hill and Winnifred Blount >Date: 9/3/99 3:11:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time >From: crilley@eramp.net (Crilley) > >To: NCBERTIE-L@rootsweb.com > >Is anyone researching the Whitmell Hill family? > >David Gammon just sent me a delightful newspaper article written by Miss >Lena Smith in 1929 about Hill's Ferry (the home of the Hills) and mainly >about Mr. Hill's political life in Revolutionary Days......he was also a >delegate to the Continental Congress. > >The home was across the Roanoke in Martin (now Halifax County). He was the >son of John Hill and Martha Whitmel of Bertie County.... > >If anyone is interested, I'll be happy to share the material... >Virginia > > >==== HILL Mailing List ==== >Additional sites to post or review HILL data can be found at: >http://edge.edge.net/~gbhill/ > >