I'm not Elaine but research the same Hill family. I've no Oliver. Could one of these be yours? 1850 Oliver P Hill Stonelick, Clermont, OH abt 1830 Ohio Roll: M432_667 Page: 100 HILL Thomas L 50 carpenter OH Catherine 49 NC? Arthur E 24 carpenter, Oliver P 20 carpenter, Thomas L 14, Andrew J 11, all b OH 1850 Oliver Hill District 1, Harrison, KY abt 1829 Kentucky Roll: M432_203 Page: 107 HILL Sarah 38, all b KY Ann 13, Jefferson 5/12 (next) HILL Rebecca 70 VA (next) HILL Agnes 44, all b KY Oliver 21, Wm 6 (next) HILL Sarah 63 VA Mary 40, Cynthia 30, all b KY WRIGHT Ann 16 KY Yes, puzzling to me too. 1850 heads of household: Isaac Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky Jackson Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky Rebecca Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky Sarah Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky Thomas Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky William Hill Not Stated, Harrison, Kentucky Kaye in Texas Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 00:11:46 EDT > From: Gabbygray3@aol.com > Subject: Re: Hill Mass, NY, OH > Elaine, > Do you have any info on an Oliver Hill b. abt. 1830? Census records say he > was born in KY, but his daughter's death cert. says he was b. in Oh. I can't > find anything on this gg grandfather before he married in 1858 in Peoria, > Peoria > Co., IL. I have him in 1860 & 1870 census (Tazewell Co., IL) & then there is > no more info. His wife is listed in 1880 as a widow, but no record of his > death > has been found or any cemetery listing. > I have a gg grandmother who listed herself as a widow in the censuses, but my > gg grandfather was alive & well & didn't die until several years after her. > So maybe Oliver was still kicking in 1880! > Any help or suggestions are welcome. > Thanks, > Kris in IL __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com