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Edward Lewis Hill 1868–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1868

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 10 December 1955

Death Location: Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Joseph -

Mother: Matilda -

Spouse(s): Mary Hill

Children(s): William -, Granville Hill

In 1868, Edward Lewis Hill entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Joseph Hill And Matilda Jane Chasteen. In 1870, Edward Lewis Hill resided in Township 6 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Edward Lewis Hill resided in Blue Pond, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. Edward Lewis Hill married Mary Jane Hill, and had children including Granville De Forest Hill, William Arthur Hill. Edward Lewis Hill passed away in 1955 in Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Edward Lewis Hill entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Joseph Hill And Matilda Jane Chasteen.
  • In 1870, Edward Lewis Hill resided in Township 6 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Lewis Hill resided in Blue Pond, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Edward Lewis Hill married Mary Jane Hill, and had children including Granville De Forest Hill, William Arthur Hill.
  • Edward Lewis Hill passed away in 1955 in Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Hill's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hill
1868–1955
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Hill -
1826–1908
Decatur, Meigs County Tennessee, USA
Matilda (Jane Chasteen) -
1835–1899
Winchester, Franklin, TN
Grandparents
Jessee (Shasteen) -
1804–1873
Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Mary (Louisa Levan) -
1811–1896
Franklin County, TN
Great-Grandparents
William Shasteen
1786–1841
Elizabeth Reed
1786–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shasteen
1759–1841
Nancy Kennedy
1756–1854

Edward Hill's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Lewis) Hill (Mar 1868–10 December 1955) m. Mary (Jane) Hill (Feb 1874–17 May 1949)
  1. 1. William (Arthur Hill) - 1893–1970 m. Jimmie (Lee) Dean 1892–1977
    1. 1. Charles (Allison Hill) - 1921–1988 m. Nettie (Martha) Lankford 1920–1993
      1. 1. Johnny (Max) Hill 1944–2017
    2. 2. Robert (Lewis Hill) - 1927–2001
    3. 3. William (Edward Hill) - 1919–
  2. 2. Granville (De Forest) Hill 1900–1957

Edward Hill's Timeline

5 Records

1868
Mar 1868
Birth of Edward Lewis Hill in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 2
Edward Lewis Hill resided here in Township 6 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Township 6 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Edward Lewis Hill resided here in Blue Pond, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Blue Pond, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 82
Edward Lewis Hill resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1955
10 December 1955
Age 87
Death of Edward Lewis Hill in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1868
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 7, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 826A
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 520; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 96-131

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 7, Lebanon, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 7, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 826A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Blue Pond, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 520; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 96-131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1955
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duncan Crossroads, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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