This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GeB.2ACI/865.1 Message Board Post: Marilyn, here is what I have on this family. Hope it helps. Descendants of Ebenezer Hilburn Generation No. 1 1. EBENEZER1 HILBURN was born Abt. 1818 in Abbeville Co, SC1,2, and died Bef. 1880 in Abbeville Co, SC. He married ELIZABETH HENDERSON in Abbeville Co, SC. She was born Abt. 1831 in Ireland3,4,5,6, and died in Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for EBENEZER HILBURN: In 1850 Abbeville Census, Ebenezer is 32 years of age, a farmer married to Elizabeth age 19 with one child at home in Savannah River Regiment. Also living with him is Sarah Henderson age 16. In 1860 Abbeville Census, Ebenezer is 35 years of age, (s/b abt 42) a farmer with personal estate of $290 married to Eliza age 29 with 3 children at home in Calhoun Mills Township Notes for ELIZABETH HENDERSON: In 1850 Abbeville Census, Elizabeth is 19 years of age, born in Ireland, married to Ebenezer Hilburn age 32 with one child at home in Savannah River Regiment In 1860 Abbeville Census, Eliza is 29 years of age, born in Ireland, married to Ebenezer Hilburn age 35 with 3 children at home in Calhoun Mills Township In 1880 Abbeville Census, Elizabeth is 50 years of age, born in Ireland with parents born in Ireland, a widow with 2 children at home in Calhoun Mills Township. More About EBENEZER HILBURN and ELIZABETH HENDERSON: Marriage: Abbeville Co, SC Children of EBENEZER HILBURN and ELIZABETH HENDERSON are: i. THOMAS2 HILBURN, b. Abt. 1849, Abbeville Co, SC7,8; d. Bet. 1850 - 1860, Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for THOMAS HILBURN: In 1850 Abbeville Census, Thomas is 1 year of age, living with parents in Savannah River Regiment Not listed with family in 1860 Abbeville Census 2. ii. WILLIAM HENDERSON HILBURN, b. 10 May 1850, Abbeville Co, SC; d. 23 July 1915, Mt Carmel, McCormick Co, SC. iii. JOHN T HILBURN, b. Abt. 1856, Abbeville Co, SC8; d. Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for JOHN T HILBURN: In 1860 Abbeville Census, John T is 4 years of age, living with parents in Calhoun Mills Township iv. MARY E HILBURN, b. Abt. 1859, Abbeville Co, SC8,9; d. Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for MARY E HILBURN: In 1860 Abbeville Census, M E is 1 year of age, living with parents in Calhoun Mills Township In 1880 Abbeville Census, Mary E is 21 years of age, born in SC with father born in SC and motehr born in Ireland, living with widowed mother in Calhoun Mills Township. v. FOSTER HILBURN, b. Abt. 1861, Abbeville Co, SC9; d. Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for FOSTER HILBURN: In 1880 Abbeville Census, Foster is 19 years of age, born in SC with father born in SC and mother born in Ireland, living with widowed mother in Calhoun Mills Township. Generation No. 2 2. WILLIAM HENDERSON2 HILBURN (EBENEZER1) was born 10 May 1850 in Abbeville Co, SC10,11, and died 23 July 1915 in Mt Carmel, McCormick Co, SC. He married EMMA ALEXANDER in Abbeville Co, SC. She was born Abt. 1859 in Abbeville Co, SC12, and died 28 August 1916 in Mt Carmel, McCormick Co, SC. Notes for WILLIAM HENDERSON HILBURN: In 1860 Abbeville Census, Wiilliam is 6 years of age, living with parents in Calhoun Mills Township In 1880 Abbeville Census, W H (male) is 26 years of age, born in SC with father born in SC and mother born in Ireland, a farmer married to Emma age 19 with one child at home in Calhoun Mills Township. Living next door to mother. Tombstone gives date of birth in 1850, s/b 1854 More About WILLIAM HENDERSON HILBURN: Burial: Powell-Boyd Cemetery, Mt Carmel, McCormick Co, SC Notes for EMMA ALEXANDER: In 1880 Abbeville Census, Emma is 19 years of age, born in SC with father born in Georgia and mother born in SC, married to W H Hilburn age 26 with one child at home in Calhoun Mills Township. More About WILLIAM HILBURN and EMMA ALEXANDER: Marriage: Abbeville Co, SC Children of WILLIAM HILBURN and EMMA ALEXANDER are: i. JOHN3 HILBURN, b. Abt. 1874, Abbeville Co, SC12; d. Abbeville Co, SC. Notes for JOHN HILBURN: In 1880 Abbeville Census, John is 6 years of age, born in SC with parents born in SC, living with parents in Calhoun Mills Township. 3 ii. ROBERT EDWARD HILBURN, b. Abt. 1900, Abbeville Co, SC; d. 8 August 1961, Anderson Co, SC. Generation No. 3 3. ROBERT EDWARD3 HILBURN (WILLIAM HENDERSON2, EBENEZER1) was born Abt. 1900 in Abbeville Co, SC, and died 8 August 1961 in Anderson Co, SC. He married PAULINE WILSON in Abbeville Co, SC. She was born Abt. 1906 in Abbeville Co, SC, and died Aft. 8 August 1961 in Abbeville Co, SC. More About ROBERT EDWARD HILBURN: Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Garden, Abbeville Co, SC More About PAULINE WILSON: Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Garden, Abbeville Co, SC More About ROBERT HILBURN and PAULINE WILSON: Marriage: Abbeville Co, SC Child of ROBERT HILBURN and PAULINE WILSON is: i. EDWARD4 HILBURN. EndNotes 1. The National Archives: National Archives & Record Service, General Services Administration, Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the US, 1850 Abbeville, (Roll 848, South Carolina - Abbeville & Anderson). 2. Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the US, 1860 Abbeville. 3. The National Archives: National Archives & Record Service, General Services Administration, Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the US, 1850 Abbeville, (Roll 848, South Carolina - Abbeville & Anderson). 4. Population Schedules of the Tenth Census of the US, 1880 Abbeville. 5. Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the US, 1860 Abbeville. 6. Population Schedules of the Tenth Census of the US, 1880 Abbeville. 7. The National Archives: National Archives & Record Service, General Services Administration, Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the US, 1850 Abbeville, (Roll 848, South Carolina - Abbeville & Anderson). 8. Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the US, 1860 Abbeville. 9. Population Schedules of the Tenth Census of the US, 1880 Abbeville. 10. Population Schedules of the Second Census of the US, 1800 Abbevillle. 11. Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the US, 1860 Abbeville. 12. Population Schedules of the Tenth Census of the US, 1880 Abbeville.