Thanks for all the help! Sharon On 9/17/07, Audrey Pool <aep@madnet.net> wrote: > > Here is an Edgefield will. Audrey > > Source: Edgefield District, SC Wills, 1787-1836 > > > > "P. 241. 14 July 1807. I, Dannite HILL, being sick & weak in body but of > sound & disposing mind & memory. I loan my wife Martha HILL 100 acres of > land to be laid off my tract so as not to take more than one third of the > cleared land, also one third of the horses, cattle & hogs, also a third of > the household furniture and four Negroes to wit: Dick, Consiter, Peg & > Ben > during her natural life & then to be equally divided amongst all my > chn. I > give unto my dtr. *Dorcas HILL two Negroes, Martin & Candice agreeable to > the request of her grandmother Dorcas HILL, my mother. I give to my chn. > Dorcas, William, Lethey & SAMUEL HILL fifteen Negroes as follows: Aaron, > Tom, Peter, Will, Sarey, Mary, Eachil, Mill, Susa, Eli, Edey, Washington & > Branson & two thirds of all my stock of horses, cattle, hogs & sheep & two > thirds of the household furniture & plantation tools & 1200 acres of land > that being the whole of the tract whereon I now live except the 100 acres > loaned to my wife to be cut off. After the death of my wife I desire that > all property loaned to her to be equally divided amongst all my chn. I > appoint Samuel MAYS & my friend, Elisha BROOKS as executors & my wife as > executrix so long as she is my widow. In case of her marriage she nor her > husband to have anything to do with my estate except what was loaned to > her. > Wit: Samuel MAYS, Hazel CULBRESH (CULBREATH?) & William MAYS. Signed: > Dannite HILL. 7 August 1807 & qualified Samuel MAYS & Elisha BROOKS as > executors, 27 Oct 1807, & qualified Martha HILL as executrix. Recorded 17 > May 1808. P. 242. 12 April 1805." > > *Note: "Dorcus/Dorcas" is a name plentiful in the HILL family of > Fairfield. > My line of HILLS has Dorcas MOBLEY. HILLS & MOBLEYS so intermarried that > my > direct line is five generations of ONLY these two names. (Audrey) > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sharon Minton Hill" <shill957@gmail.com> > To: <scabbevi@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 4:37 PM > Subject: Re: [SCABBEVI] Samuel Hill > > > >I will keep my fingers crossed. We are trying to find out more on Samuel > - > > we know he is related to us through DNA testing and are trying to find > out > > more on his ancestors so we might can hopefully find something on our > > line. > > > > Sharon > > > > > > On 9/17/07, Audrey Pool <aep@madnet.net> wrote: > >> > >> Hi, I'm wondering if this is my Samuel HILL who married (2) his > cousin, > >> Nancy HILL? I have a lot of HILL records and will look for your Samuel > >> (or > >> perhaps mine). If this is my Samuel, his ancestors were from VA to > >> Fairfield District, SC. Audrey > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Sharon Minton Hill" <shill957@gmail.com> > >> To: <SCABBEVI@rootsweb.com> > >> Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 10:10 AM > >> Subject: [SCABBEVI] Samuel Hill > >> > >> > >> >I am looking for information on Samuel Hill - he is listed in the 1840 > >> > Abbeville Census and the 1850 Abbeville Census. > >> > Who are his parents? Who was his first wife and who was his 2nd wife > >> > Nancy? > >> > When & Where did he marry? > >> > > >> > > >> > 1.* Samuel HILL *was born in 1808 in South Carolina. He died in May > >> > 1870 > >> > in > >> > Newton Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > He had the following children: > >> > > >> > 2 F i.* Elizabeth C HILL *was born in Jul 1836 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > Elizabeth married *Manson G TOWNSEND *. Manson was born in 1822 in > >> > Georgia. > >> > He died before 1900. > >> > > >> > 3 F ii.* Mary F HILL *was born in 1837 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Samuel married (2) *Nancy *. Nancy was born in 1818 in South > Carolina. > >> > > >> > They had the following children: > >> > > >> > 4 M iii.* Samuel Andrew HILL *was born in 1841 in South Carolina. He > >> died > >> > before 1910 in De Kalb Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > Samuel married *Emma J SCOTT *on 12 Aug 1866 in Conyers,Newton > >> > Co.,Georgia. > >> > Emma was born in 1845 in Georgia. She died before 1900 in Georgia. > >> > > >> > 5 M iv.* Henry M HILL *was born in 1843 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > 6 F v.* Martha HILL *was born in 1846 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > Martha married (1) *Joel Ira ROOKS *on 31 Jan 1871 in Rockdale > >> > Co.,Georgia. > >> > Joel was born on 5 Sep 1842 in Walton Co.,Georgia. He died on 6 Jan > >> > 1880 > >> > in > >> > Rockdale Co.,Georgia. He was buried in Jan 1880 in Smyrna > Presbyterian > >> > Church Campground Cem.,Rockdale Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > Martha married (2) *Unknown *. She had 4 known children born after > >> > Joel > >> > Ira > >> > Rooks died - they carried the Rooks name also. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > 7 M vi.* Benjamin F HILL *was born in Feb 1850 in South Carolina. He > >> died > >> > before 1920 in Rockdale Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > Benjamin married (1) *Mary *. Mary was born in 1856 in Georgia. She > >> > died > >> > before 1900 in Rockdale Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > Benjamin married (2) *Rindy *. Rindy was born in 1877 in Georgia. > >> > > >> > 8 M vii.* William C S HILL *was born in Sep 1851 in South Carolina. > He > >> > died > >> > before 1910 in Georgia. > >> > > >> > William married *Loula *. Loula was born in Mar 1861 in South > Carolina. > >> > > >> > 9 M viii.* James Y HILL *was born in Dec 1855 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > James married *Malissa *. Malissa was born in Nov 1857 in South > >> Carolina. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > 10 M ix.* Allen A O HILL *was born in 1854 in South Carolina. > >> > > >> > 11 F x.* Ella Jane HILL *was born on 9 Jun 1859 in Newton > Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > 12 M xi.* > >> George > >> > W HILL *was born in 1864 in Newton Co.,Georgia. > >> > > >> > ------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> > SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >> > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >> > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCABBEVI-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >