Who was Letitia Hill?

Letitia Hill (1828–1868) was born in Grayson co, VA and died in White River, Hamilton, IN. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Letitia (Lettie) Jane Hill 1828–1868

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Jul 1828 · Grayson co, VA

Died 22 Jun 1868 · White River, Hamilton, IN

Father James M Hill

Mother Sarah Sally Edwards

Siblings Elizabeth Ann Hill, Francis Marion Hill, George Washington Hill, James Henry Hill, Louisa Hill, Mahala Elzina El Hill, Nancy Hill, Samuel J Hill, Sarah Louisa Hill, William Ora Hill

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Immediate Family

Parents

James M Hill

Sarah Sally Edwards

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

In 1828, Letitia (Lettie) Jane Hill entered the world in Grayson co, VA, born to james m hill and sarah sally edwards. Letitia (Lettie) Jane Hill passed away in 1868 in White River, Hamilton, IN.

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1828

Birth of Letitia (Lettie) Jane Hill in Grayson co, VA

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1868

Death of Letitia (Lettie) Jane Hill in White River, Hamilton, IN

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Letitia Hill

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Grayson co, VA (1828) across 13 generations.

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: Letitia Hill (1828–1868) was born in Grayson co, VA and died in White River, Hamilton, IN. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Letitia in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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