Please post the answer to your puzzle---I was given this line as being ancestors of one of my Hill lines, and I hope I can either use it or pitch it in the "other" file. I'm looking for Asaph Hill,b.c1775, who married Elizabeth Marr abt 1798. (prob. SC). Thanks, Doris Deborah Soper wrote: > > Hi, > I have a family lineage done many years ago that I am trying to verify. I > am looking for information on William Henry Hill (generation 9) and his > father John Green Hill (generation 8). According to the 1850 Census > records of Wayne County, Tennessee William Henry Hill was was 24; a farmer; > born in Tennessee. He was living with his wife Elizabeth also 24 years of > age and children Mary 4, Vashti 2, and S.B. Williams 15, also a listed as a > farmer. All in this family are listed as being born in Tennessee. > Evidently William Henry Hill took a job with the railroad and the next > census record I can find him is in the 1870 Richland County, Illinois > Census. This time however Elizabeth, his wife, is listed as being born in > North Carolina. Does anyone have any information on WILLIAM HENRY HILL 's > place of birth or his father JOHN GREEN HILL? > > This is the family I am trying to verify: > Descendants of Robert HILL > 1. ROBERT HILL. > 2.ROBERT HILL, b. 1612; d. Abt. 1670. He married MARY WEBB. > 3.SION HILL, b. Abt. 1653; d. Abt. 1704. He married ELIZABETH SMITH > SPILTIMBER 1677. > 4. RICHARD HILL, b. 1684; d. 1723. He married HANNAH BRIGGS b.1662; d. 1739. > 5.GREEN HILL, b. November 20, 1714; d. 1769. He married GRACE BENNETT Abt. > March 26, 1739. > 6.MAJOR GREEN HILL, b. Abt. 1741. He married MARTHA THOMAS. > 7.ALEXANDER HILL, b. Abt. ca. 1774; d. ca. 1850 > 8. JOHN GREEN HILL, b. 1804; d. 1875. He married MARY D. MARTIN December > 4, 1823. He married second Susan D. Hodges 1833. > 9.WILLIAM HENRY HILL, b.1826 in TN; d. 1897. He married ELIZABETH (possibly > WILLIAMS) b. in TN or NC December 27, 1845. > 10. SAXTON DALBY HILL, b. December 7, 1869 in Illinois; d. Aug 7, 1917. > Worked for the railroad out of Lester, WA and died in a train accident in > the Cascades. He is buried in Tacoma, Washington. He married MARY ELMA NOE. > 11. MATTHEW WILLIAM HILL, b. June 26, 1894 in Bozeman, MT; d. February 28, > 1989 in Olympia, WA. He married IRMA YOUNG mAY 17, 1924 in Seattle, WA. She > was b. May 17, 1893; d. January 14, 1980 in Olympia, WA. > > Thanks for any help, > Deb > _________________________________________________________ > Deb Soper Jenkins > Researching Family Names of > Craver*Demaree*Emerson*Evans*Guye*Hill*Jenkins*Markell*Massie*Sauers*Schute* > Snodgrass*Soper* > Tilford*Walters*Young > > ==== HILL Mailing List ==== > Thank you for your support of The HILL Family Discussion List. > Please post your HILL research periodically so we will all know who > you are looking for.