Changed e-mail address: [email protected] would appreciate hearing from someone on this family. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leo & Loretta Buckles" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 1:10 PM Subject: Franklin B. HILL > > > > > > IS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE SEACHING THIS LINE?? WOULD LIKE TO KNOW HIS > > PARENTS!!! FRANKLIN B. WAS TO HAVE HAD BROTHERS CHARLES AND SAMUEL... > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Leo & Loretta Buckles" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 6:07 AM > > Subject: [HILL-L] Re: HILL-D Digest V02 #78 > > > > > > > 1 Franklin B. HILL > > > - -------------------------------------- > > > Birth: 1836, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga Co. OH or NY > > > Death: 1 Aug 1872, Elkpoint, Union Co., SD > > > > > > Homesteaded- Territory of Dakota 25 Nov 1866--SE1/4-Sec 34- Tsp 90 - R > 49 > > > Vermillinon, Union County, SD > > > > > > > > > Spouse: Arena GRAY > > > Birth: 6 Jan 1839, Lawarence Co., IN > > > Death: 12 Jul 1910, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA > > > Father: Henry GRAY (1819-1894) > > > Mother: Naomi HELTON (1816-1862) > > > Marr: 22 Oct 1855, Blackhawk Co., IA > > > > > > Children: Gennie > > > Mary Ann (1856-1940) > > > Sarah (1858-) > > > James Henry (1861-1926) > > > Adella Alice (1864-) > > > John McDonald (1868-1937) > > > Isabella Edith (1869-1953) > > > Rosa Nellie (1871-1966) > > > 1.2a Mary Ann HILL* > > > - -------------------------------------- > > > Birth: 19 Nov 1856 > > > Death: 6 Dec 1940 > > > > > > Spouse: Ranson Jefferson KELLOGG > > > Birth: 19 Sep 1849 > > > Death: 4 Nov 1928 > > > Father: Ranson Jefferson (Colby) KELLOGG > > > Marr: 1870 > > > > > > Children: Ranson Jefferson Jr. (1874-1879) > > > Fred L. (1876-) > > > Ollie Viola (Dorman) (1879-1951) > > > John Henry (1881-1959) > > > Minnie May(Pillar) (1883-) > > > Roy Paul (1885-) > > > Nella(Walterniere) (1887-) > > > Earl (1889-) > > > Mattie Helena(Grier) (1892-) > > > Harriet S.(Brooks) (1892-) > > > James T. (1896-1918) > > > Arthur Everett (1898-1952) > > > Victor Thomas (1901-) > > > Dora Victoria (1901-) > > > - -------------------------------------- > > > > > > 1.4 James Henry HILL > > > - -------------------------------------- > > > Birth: 16 Mar 1861, Fulton Co., IL > > > Death: 10 Dec 1926, Chadron, Dawes Co., NE > > > Burial: Chadron, Dawes Co., NE > > > Occ: farmer and plasterer > > > Reli: Methodist > > > > > > Two dau. Buried McCook Cem. Union Co., SD--Gr No. 5 &6--Lot 12 > > > Areena Cathryn b: 14 Feb 1885 d: 3 Apr 1885 > > > Arettie Isabel b: 23 Sep 1886 d: Jan 1887 > > > OBITUARY; Death Claims J. H. HILL After Long Illness > > > After many months of suffering, James H. Hill passed away on December > 10th > > > at his home on West Second Street, surrounded by his family, who gave > him > > > every care possible during his painful illness from creeping paralysis, > > > which finally claimed him. > > > James Henry Hill was born in Springfield, Fulton County, Illinois March > 16, > > > 1861. He moved to Union County, South Dakota, with his parents when > five > > > years of age. Here he met and attended school with Olive Ellen Kellogg, > > > whom he married at McCook, South Dakota December 23, 1881. To this > union > > > were born twelve children, of whom four sons and six daughters are still > living. > > > He, with his family, moved to Sioux County, Nebraska in 1908, where he > > > resided until the fall of 1919 when he moved to Chadron, where he > resided > > > until his demise, at one o'clock Friday, December 10, at his residence > on > > > West Second Street. Deceased was 65 years, 8 months and 22 days of age. > > > During his life time he was engaged in faming and in his later years he > made > > > his chief occupation the plastering trade. Mr. Hill was a > conscientious, > > > upright citizen, square and honest in all his dealing. He belonged to > and > > > attended the church of the Seven Day Advents during his earlier days, > but > > > later attended the Methodist church. He firmly believed in God and was > a > > > profound student of the word of God. He bore his tribulations and > > > sufferings with the greatest of patience to the end. > > > Besides the immediate family, he leaves one brother and five sisters, as > > > well as two half-brothers, one half-sister and eighteen grandchildren to > > > morn his death. All of the children returned from the various homes to > > > visit him during his illness, although two daughters were unable to be > in > > > attendance at the services. > > > Funeral services took place at the M. E. Church, at two o'clock, > December > > > 12, 1926, and enterment was made at the Greenwood cemetery. > > > > > > Spouse: Olive Ellen KELLOGG > > > Birth: 11 Feb 1864, McCook, Union Co., SD > > > Death: 1 Feb 1936, McCook, Union Co., SD > > > Father: MartinVanBuren KELLOGG (1837-1920) > > > Mother: Mary E. McMILLAN > > > Marr: 23 Dec 1881, McCook, Union Co., SD > > > > > > Children: Rose Ellen (1883-1967) > > > Areena Cathryn (1885-1885) > > > Arettie Isabel (1886-1887) > > > Addie Mae (1887-1983) > > > Lottie Alma (1889-1980) > > > Myra Luverna (1892-1955) > > > Martin Luther (1894-1963) > > > James Wesley (1897-1972) > > > Henry Ward Brooklyn (1899-1992) > > > Myrtle Marie (1901-) > > > Luella Grayce (1904-1990) > > > Lloyd Elmer (1907-2000) > >