HILL-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > HILL-D Digest Volume 99 : Issue 194 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [HILL-L] Hills ["Jim Hill" <hillj@telusplanet.net>] > #2 [HILL-L] William Erastus HILL b. 1 ["Marilyn Tate" <mtate@contelec.com] > #3 [HILL-L] Epidemics and Wars [Elceemar@aol.com] > #4 [HILL-L] Harriet DeWolfe Hill, Hal [Prescott Smith <pgsmith@educ.umass] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from HILL-D, send a message to > > HILL-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [HILL-L] Hills > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 09:48:41 -0600 > From: "Jim Hill" <hillj@telusplanet.net> > To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com > > I am looking for any additional information on the following Hills born in Nova Scotia.They all became citizens of the USA. > Isaac b 16 Aug 1867 > Albert Ross b 4 Oct 1868 last address Missouri > James McKay b 27 Oct 1871 last address Vermont > > Thanks Jim > m > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [HILL-L] William Erastus HILL b. 1870 d. 1951 Cass Co., TX > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:15:47 -0500 > From: "Marilyn Tate" <mtate@contelec.com> > To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com > > Looking for information on William Erastus HILL born 10 Apr 1870 in Cass Co., TX, died 8 Feb 1951 in Cass Co., TX. Married to Ozie LLOYD. Had nine children. Children's names were as follows: Lillie Earnestine, Odis Marion, Joseph Clyde, Maybelle, Ruby Lee, Bertha Dell, Joe Bailey, R.C. and Artis Neal. Would be glad to exchange information. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [HILL-L] Epidemics and Wars > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 15:23:42 EDT > From: Elceemar@aol.com > To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com > > In the Charleston, SC Post and Courier, dated July 29, 1929 a weekly series > "Charleston's Past" has the following info:: > > jULY 29 > 1732: The city is in the midst of a yellow fever epedemic. Those who can > flee > the city; all business comes to a halt. The many funerals keep the bells of > the churches ring constantly, depressing the city. Eventually the city > prohibits their ringing. With the cooler weather of September, the epedemic > ends, but not before and estimated 7 percent of the population succumbs to it. > > This yellow fever epedemic may be of interest to the list because many ships > disembarked immigrants in Charleston. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [HILL-L] Harriet DeWolfe Hill, Halifax, Nova Scotia > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:35:49 -0400 > From: Prescott Smith <pgsmith@educ.umass.edu> > To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com > > Looking for any information on the parents, siblings, etc. of > > Harriet DEWOLFE HILL, b. ca. 1838; d. 1896 in Halifax area; m. ca. 1856, > William MILLER of England. Had at least two children: > Charlotte Rebecca, b. ca. 1857 > Howard b. ca. 1861 > > Her mother's married name was Rebecca HILL and the family had some > connection with the Marine Fisheries. > - ---------------------------------------------------- > Prescott Smith pgsmith@educ.umass.edu > - ---------------------------------------------------- For some odd reason, I am unable to read the individual topics. I haven't had a problem with this before. Please advise. Thank you Donna HILL SPEAR