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    1. [KYBELL] Hill's Of Kentucky
    2. I am a recent subscriber searching the Hill's Of Kentucky. I am listing a lot of what I have researched about these 2 Hill families. I am trying to make the link or connection with these families. Anyone with any additional information on either family they would like to share would be appreciated. Family #1. Robert J. Hill b. Henry County, KY. M. Lucie Sparks March 16, 1837, Owen County, KY. She died July 5, 1896. Children: Mary Hill b. 1840 m. Tilman Kemper Francis Hill John Hill Zerelda (Rhelda) Hill Thomas Clifton Hill (SR), My Great-grandfather - b. 1850 in Kentucky d. Nov. 14, 1909 in Kentucky, m. Mary Elizabeth Lancaster May 06, 1875, in Mount Pleasant Church Owenton, KY Marriage witnessed by George W. Hill Children: Rhetta Gardner Hill, b. March 8.1876: d. January 16, 1963. Kittie Webb Hill, December 31, 1878,: d. December 31, 1957. Estil Botts Hill, b. July 25, 1884, d. 1981. Mable Gladys Hill, b July 25, 1888,: d. September 13, 1987,: m. Benjamin Harrison Greenlee, September 06, 1913. Thomas Clifton Hill (JR.) - My Grandfather b. January 25, 1881, in Owenton, KY d. March 09, 1935, in Owenton, KY (Owen County). Married Elnora Fagg. Children: Cecil Clifton Hill. b. May 5, 1910, Owenton, KY. d. Sept. 12, 1987 Washington State. Willma Evelyn Hill, b. June 11, 1917, Owenton, KY. Virgil Claude Hill, b. June 09, 1916, Owenton, KY d. July 28, 2000, Lexington, KY. m Marjorie Ligon Vivian Rev. (V) Paul Hill - My Father b. June 9, 1916, Owenton, KY, d. August 20, 2002, Mesa, AZ suffered with Parkinson's. m. Sarah Victoria Beller June 11, 1944, in Casa Grande, AZ b. Dec. 25, 1917 Huntington, W. Virginia. Family #2 Descendants of W. H. Hill and Nancy J. Smith Children: George W. Hill (SR). b. April 8, 1848, Owen County, KY. d. Feb. 03, 1918 Owen County, KY. m. Bettie Hayden. G. W. Hill was a widower of 8 children and pastor of Stamping Ground, Kentucky Baptist Church 1904-12. Children: 1. Anna Hill - m. Clark B. Roberts, she was an accomplished musician and taught music at Stamping Ground. 2. Mary Hill - m. Elmer Davis 3. Stella Hill - d. April 1966; m. John H. Tilford, son of A. Tilford and Eliza Bond 4. George W. Hill (JR.) b. 1861 Covington, KY; m. Jessie Childers, August 15, 1917,; b. August 18, 1886, Mt Sterling,KY; d. August 08, 1952, Cincinnati, Ohio. 5. John L. Hill - b. September 15, 1878, Owen County, KY; d. November 13, 1964, Nashville, TN .Professor of History and Political Science 1902-1922, Dean of Georgetown University 1913-1922. 6. Clara Hill - b. 1887; d. 1906 7. Rachel Hill - 1890; d. 1912; m Elmer Davis 8. Thomas Russell (T. Russ) Hill - b. February 14, 1894, Owen County, KY d. March 1975, m. Iris Francis d. Sept. 13, 1938. T. Russ the youngest of 8 children, Graduated from Georgetown College at the age of 19, after graduation became High School Principle and football coach, at the age of 21 became Superintendent of Schools Jellico, Tennessee. He also built a thriving wholesale grocery business. In 1929 joined Air-Way Appliance Corp. of Toledo, Ohio, he was the top salesman and in 1939 became National Sales Manager for International Sales and the became Director and Vice President. Resigned from Air-Way in 1936 and help organize Rexair the Rainbow Vacuum Company. He was inspired to use water for the means of trapping dirt. In 1951 became Chairman of the Board of Rexair. T. Russ was nationally recognized as a speaker and found great pleasure in seeing other people succeed. Paul Hill El Paso, TX

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