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Edward Elvin Hill 1879–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1879

Birth Location: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1964

Death Location: Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA

Father: Robert Hill

Mother: Elvira Rose

Spouse(s): Diamond Fortner, Florence Tonkinson

Children(s): Cecil Hill, Margret Hill, Lillian Hill, James Hill, Edwin Hill, Arthur Hill, Herbret Hill

Edward Elvin Hill was born in 1879 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert H Hill And Elvira Theresa Rose. In 1880, Edward Elvin Hill resided in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Edward Elvin Hill resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA. Edward Elvin Hill married Diamond Fortner, Florence Tonkinson, and had children including Arthur Hill, Cecil Edwin Hill, Edwin L Hill, Herbret Hill, James Hill, Lillian Hill, Margret Hill. Edward Elvin Hill passed away in 1964 in Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Elvin Hill was born in 1879 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert H Hill And Elvira Theresa Rose.
  • In 1880, Edward Elvin Hill resided in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Elvin Hill resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • Edward Elvin Hill married Diamond Fortner, Florence Tonkinson, and had children including Arthur Hill, Cecil Edwin Hill, Edwin L Hill, Herbret Hill, James Hill, Lillian Hill, Margret Hill.
  • Edward Elvin Hill passed away in 1964 in Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Hill's Ancestors

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Edward Hill
1879–1964
Birth Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Robert H Hill
1852–1900
London England
Elvira (Theresa) Rose
1858–1929
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
John (T) Rose
1811–1913
Sullivan County, New York, USA
Elizabeth Mott
1818–1883
Rockland, Sullivan County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Charles Rose
1778–1860
Adah Stewart
1782–1850
John Mott
1787–1839
Lydia Wright
1791–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Roos
1738–1819
Elisabeth Schoolcraft
1738–1822
Jehiel Stewart
1750–1813

Edward Hill's Descendants

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Edward (Elvin) Hill (26 Jan 1879–25 Jan 1964) m. Diamond Fortner (23 Jun 1889–8 Apr 1937) m. Florence Tonkinson (29 Jun 1891–)
  1. 1. Cecil (Edwin) Hill 1906–1969 m. Ann (M) McGuire 1907–1989 m. Adrienne (Jeanne) Pryor 1912–1989
    1. 1. Helen Day 1927–1969 m. William (Garald) Day 1926–1994
    2. 2. Doris (L) Hill 1930–2015 m. James (Lowell) Olson 1920–2005
  2. 2. Margret Hill 1911–
  3. 3. Lillian Hill 1914–
  4. 4. James Hill 1916–
  5. 5. Edwin (L) Hill 1918–
  6. 6. Arthur Hill 1921–
  7. 7. Herbret Hill 1924–

Edward Hill's Timeline

5 Records

1879
26 Jan 1879
Birth of Edward Elvin Hill in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Edward Elvin Hill resided here in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Edward Elvin Hill resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 46
Edward Elvin Hill resided here in Marion Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
Marion Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
1964
25 Jan 1964
Age 85
Death of Edward Elvin Hill in Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Linn; Roll: 1643179
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 362; Page: 612C; Enumeration District: 196
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240444
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 362; Page: 612C; Enumeration District: 196

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240444

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Marion Ward 1, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Linn; Roll: 1643179

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1964
    Event Place: Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA

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