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Alexander Hill 1811 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1811

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 8 Feb 1889

Death Location: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Alexander Hill

Mother: Elizabeth Curry

Spouse(s): Agnes Hood

Children(s): Margaret Hill, Hyrum Hill

The story of Alexander Hill Junior began in 1811 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1821, Alexander Hill Junior established residence. Alexander Hill Junior married Agnes Hood, and had children including Margaret Ann Hill, Hyrum John Hood Hill. Alexander Hill Junior passed away in 1889 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Hill Junior began in 1811 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1821, Alexander Hill Junior established residence.
  • Alexander Hill Junior married Agnes Hood, and had children including Margaret Ann Hill, Hyrum John Hood Hill.
  • Alexander Hill Junior passed away in 1889 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Hill
1779 – 1867
Birth Location: Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Curry
1775 – 1855
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Hood
1811 – 1871
Birth Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Hill
1834 – 1897
Birth Location: Dalhousie Mills, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
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Hyrum Hill
1857 – 1908
Birth Location: –
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Alexander Hill's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Hill
1811 – 1889
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Hill
1779 – 1867
Skipness, Argyllshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (McKinlay) Curry
1775 – 1855
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Daniel (Taylor) Hill
1753 – 1812
Mary (Margaret) Campbell
1755 – 1814
Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
John Curry
1757 – 1791
SC
Agnes McKinlay
1757 – 1820
SC
Great-Grandparents
William Hill
1721 –
Janet Cambpell
1729 –
Peter Campbell
1731 – 1821
Mary Zolck
1733 – 1798
James Currie
1724 –
Janet Ferguson
1728 –
John McKinlay
1711 – 1789
Katherine Buchanan
1725 – 1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hill
1704 –
Mary Campbell
1705 –
Robert Cambpell
1691 – 1732
Janet Calder
1707 – 1794
Peter Campbell
1703 –
Isobel Stewart
1679 – 1742
Joannes Zolck
1682 – 1758
Maria Danhausser
1697 – 1758
Andrew Currie
1706 –
George Ferguson
1681 – 1753
Isobel Scott
1691 – 1775
John McKinlay
1677 – 1732
Elisabeth Ferguson
1695 – 1750
John Buchanan
1680 – 1770
Janet Mcfarlane
1689 – 1759

Alexander Hill's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Hill (1 Mar 1811 – 8 Feb 1889) m. Agnes Hood (4 Mar 1811 – 15 Feb 1871)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Hill (1 May 1834 – 9 Apr 1897) m. George (Martin) Weiss (12 Feb 1839 – 5 Aug 1890)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) White (21 Dec 1866 – 18 Sep 1961) m. Alphonzo Hopfenbeck (28 JUN 1873 – 14 Feb 1931)
      1. 1. George (Martin) Hopfenbeck (24 Jun 1900 – 1963)
      2. 2. Theresa (Margaret) Hopfenbeck (27 Oct 1901 – 2 Apr 1975) m. Edward (Kent) Evans (13 Feb 1913 – 30 May 2004)
      3. 3. Vernon (Edwin) Hopfenbeck (26 July 1905 – 24 AUG 1966) m. Estella (L) Platts m. Margaret (Rhea) Anderson (6 October 1910 – 4 Jan 1992)
        1. 1. Vernon (Edwin) Hopfenbeck (abt 1931 – 20 Feb 2016) m. Arlene Russell (25 Nov 1929 – 18 November 2004)
        2. 2. Ronald (Shand) Hopfenbeck (11 Nov 1932 – 22 Nov 1997) m. Nancy (Ann) Crowe (20 Jan. 1943 – 18 Oct. 2015) m. Thelma (Kathleen) King (27 Nov 1933 – 8 Aug 2010)
        3. 3. Don (Ray) Hopfenbeck (16 Nov 1935 – 16 Dec 2019) m. Juanita Poulsen (16 Sep 1940 – 2024)
        4. 4. David (Glen) Hopfenbeck (11 Dec 1938 – 2 Sep 2012) m. Margaret (Alice) Murphy (30 May 1941 – 14 April 1966) m. Shirlene (Annette) Berrett (26 Feb 1949 – )
      4. 4. Irvine (Weiss) Hopfenbeck (08 Feb 1908 – 22 Jan 1910)
    2. 2. Joseph (Nephi) White
  2. 2. Hyrum (John Hood) Hill (1857 – 1908) m. Mary (Ann) Sorensen (1860 – 1938)
    1. 1. Agnes (Effie) Hill (1898 – 1977) m. James (Owen) Hall (1889 – 1962)
      1. 1. Blaine Hall

Alexander Hill's Timeline

13 Records

1636
1 May 1636
Alexander Hill Junior was baptized in Minehead, Somerset, England
Minehead, Somerset, England
1811
1 Mar 1811
Birth of Alexander Hill Junior in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1821
1821
Age 10
Alexander Hill Junior resided here
None
1841
1841
Age 30
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1850
1850
Age 39
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
1861
1861
Age 50
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1870
1870
Age 59
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Mill Creek Ward, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
Mill Creek Ward, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
1871
1871
Age 60
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1880
1880
Age 69
Alexander Hill Junior resided here in Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1889
8 Feb 1889
Age 78
Death of Alexander Hill Junior in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1889
8 Feb 1889
Age 78
Burial of Alexander Hill Junior in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
1889
11 Mar 1889
Age 78
Alexander Hill Junior - Probate in Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1811
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Airdrie; ED: 7; Page: 19; Line: 641; Year: 1841
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Cambusnethan; ED: 8; Page: 6; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1861_93
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley High Church; ED: 21; Page: 20; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_102
    [4] Seventy Quorum Membership, 1835-1846
    [5] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [6] Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
    [7] Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1337; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 055
    [9] Utah, Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; Series: 21866
    [10] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mill Creek Ward, Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 499B; Family History Library Film: 553110
    [11] Millennium File
    [12] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Utah; Year: 1849; Page Number: 456
    [13] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 31; Family History Library Film: 805313
    [14] Salt Lake City, Utah, Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [15] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 340.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DER
    [16] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M432_919; Page: 92B; Image: 192
    [17] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [18] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records, 1908-1949
    [19] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [20] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 May 1636
    Event Place: Minehead, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\m.st.m/2/1/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1821
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Airdrie; ED: 7; Page: 19; Line: 641; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 May 1849
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottowattomie, IA
    Record Source: Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Great Salt Lake City
    Record Source:
    [1] Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Utah; Year: 1849; Page Number: 456

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M432_919; Page: 92B; Image: 192

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1313; Page: 31; Family History Library Film: 805313

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Cambusnethan; ED: 8; Page: 6; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1861_93

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mill Creek Ward, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mill Creek Ward, Salt Lake, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 499B; Family History Library Film: 553110

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley High Church; ED: 21; Page: 20; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1871_102

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1337; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Loanhead Cottage, Beith
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millcreek, Salt Lake, UT (1849)
    Record Source: Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah, Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; Series: 21866

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Seventy Quorum Membership, 1835-1846
    [2] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [3] Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
    [4] Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory
    [5] Utah, Death Registers, 1847-1966, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; Series: 21866
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] Salt Lake City, Utah, Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [8] Utah, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1985, Third District Court Probate Wills, 1869-1919; Author: Utah. Probate Court (Salt Lake County); Probate Place: Salt Lake, Utah
    [9] Salt Lake County, Utah, Death Records, 1908-1949
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
    [3] Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory
    [4] Salt Lake City, Utah, Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States, 1847-2010

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah, Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1985, Third District Court Probate Wills, 1869-1919; Author: Utah. Probate Court (Salt Lake County); Probate Place: Salt Lake, Utah
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