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Elijah W Hill 1823–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1823

Birth Location: Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1862

Death Location: Corinth, Mississippi, USA

Father: Isaac Sr

Mother: Mary Rigdon

Spouse(s): Martha Hill

Children(s): Joseph Hill, Edward Hill, Mary Hill, Elizah Hill, Albert Hill, Mariah Moss, Nancy Wells, Franklin Hill, Miles Hill, Franklin Hill, Isaac Hill, Berry Hill

In 1823, Elijah W Hill entered the world in Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, born to Isaac Albert Hill Sr And Mary Ann Rigdon. In 1850, Elijah W Hill resided in Jones, Mississippi, USA. In 1853, Elijah W Hill resided in Ellisville, Jones, Michigan, United States. Elijah W Hill married Martha Sims Hill, Sarah Hill, and had children including Albert Hill, Berry Hill, Edward T Hill, Elizah Hill, Franklin Hill, Isaac Bryant Hill, Joseph Isaac Hill, Mariah Jane Moss, Mary A Hill, Miles Hill, Nancy Hill Wells. Elijah W Hill passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Elijah W Hill entered the world in Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, born to Isaac Albert Hill Sr And Mary Ann Rigdon.
  • In 1850, Elijah W Hill resided in Jones, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1853, Elijah W Hill resided in Ellisville, Jones, Michigan, United States.
  • Elijah W Hill married Martha Sims Hill, Sarah Hill, and had children including Albert Hill, Berry Hill, Edward T Hill, Elizah Hill, Franklin Hill, Isaac Bryant Hill, Joseph Isaac Hill, Mariah Jane Moss, Mary A Hill, Miles Hill, Nancy Hill Wells.
  • Elijah W Hill passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Sr
1790–1868
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
IS
Mary Rigdon
1804–1889
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Martha Hill
1831–1903
Birth Location: Mississippi
MH

Children(s)

Joseph Hill
1857–1904
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Edward Hill
1858–1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Mary Hill
1864–1906
Birth Location: Mississippi
MH
Elizah Hill
1860–1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Albert Hill
1863–1921
Birth Location: Mississippi
AH
Mariah Moss
1861–1935
Birth Location: Mississippi
MM
Nancy Wells
1873–1927
Birth Location: Mississippi
NW
Franklin Hill
1868–1931
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Miles Hill
1865–1949
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Franklin Hill
1854–
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi, United States
FH
Isaac Hill
1857–1904
Birth Location: Covington, Mississippi, United States
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Berry Hill
1870–
Birth Location: Jones, Mississippi
BH

Elijah Hill's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Hill
1823–1862
Birth Place: Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Parents
Isaac Albert Hill Sr
1790–1868
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Rigdon
1804–1889
Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Hill
1760–1868
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Welch
1760–1830
North Carolina
James Rigdon
1759–1835
Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Rigdon
1719–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Hill's Descendants

1.
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Elijah (W) Hill (1 May 1823–5 Sep 1862) m. Martha (Sims) Hill (abt 1831–9 November 1903)
  1. 1. Joseph (Isaac) Hill 1857–1904 m. Josephine Hill 1860–1949
    1. 1. Plez Hill 1888–1960 m. Minnie Hill 1862–1902
      1. 1. Flossie Wells 1910–2004 m. Ben (Williams) Sr 1906–1972
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Williams 1935–1970
        2. 2. B (J Williams) Jr. 1927–1986
        3. 3. Odell Williams 1931–2010
        4. 4. Effie Spradley 1947–2022 m. J (W) Spradley 1935–2021
      2. 2. Josie Pitts 1914–1991 m. Clifton (Floyd) Pitts 1908–1948
        1. 1. R.L. Pitts 1937–2019
      3. 3. Ruby Hill 1926–
      4. 4. Viny Hill 1924– m. Paul (Romey) Scruggs 1920–
      5. 5. Odester Hill 1891–
      6. 6. Tom Hill 1922–
      7. 7. James Hill 1888–
      8. 8. Judge Hill 1900–
      9. 9. Ples (Hill) Jr 1902–
      10. 10. Carrie Hill 1903–
      11. 11. Gus Hill 1898–
      12. 12. Flora Williams 1911–2004 m. Ben (Williams) Sr 1906–1972
      13. 13. Nina Hill 1924–
      14. 14. Thomas (C) Hill 1922–
      15. 15. Ruby Hill 1926–
      16. 16. Willie Hill 1916–1969
      17. 17. Josie (M Hill Pitts) Bates 1915–1991 m. Clifton (L) Pitts 1908–1948
      18. 18. Odester Hill 1919–
      19. 19. Lewis Hill 1912–
      20. 20. James (Taylor) Hill 1930–2001
      21. 21. Jane Hill 1895–
      22. 22. Ernest Hill 1893–
      23. 23. Ola Hill 1897–
      24. 24. Willie Hill 1916–
    2. 2. Jane Hill 1895–
    3. 3. Chester Hill 1891–1965
    4. 4. Ernest Hill 1893–
    5. 5. Ola Hill 1897–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hill 1900–1978
  2. 2. Edward (T) Hill 1858–1937
  3. 3. Mary (A) Hill 1864–1906
  4. 4. Elizah Hill 1860–1937
  5. 5. Albert Hill 1863–1921
  6. 6. Mariah (Jane) Moss 1861–1935 m. Thomas (J) Moss 1850–1892
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Moss 1882–1958
    2. 2. Sallie Smith 1874–1963
    3. 3. Cassie (M) Walters 1884–1967
    4. 4. James (Artis) Moss 1880–1946 m. Victoria Moss 1891–
      1. 1. T (I) Moss 1914–
      2. 2. William Moss 1905–
      3. 3. Burnette Moss 1916–
      4. 4. Edna Moss 1909–
      5. 5. Marjorie Moss 1920–
      6. 6. Winfred (H) Moss 1923–
    5. 5. George (B) Moss 1888–1953
    6. 6. Mack (C.) Moss 1875–1962
    7. 7. Luther (V.) Moss 1887–1961
    8. 8. William (H.) Moss 1886–1966
  7. 7. Nancy (Hill) Wells 1873–1927 m. Andrew (Jackson) Wells 1859–1922
    1. 1. Mary (Frances) Wells 1893–1977
    2. 2. Wilson (Filmore) Wells 1898–1978
    3. 3. Floyd (V) Wells 1894–1917
    4. 4. Clara (M.) Wells 1900–1997
    5. 5. Grady Wells 1904–1967
    6. 6. Tressie Wells 1906–1978
    7. 7. Bonny Wells 1908–1980
    8. 8. Leroy Wells 1912–1981
    9. 9. Etheridge (Samuel) Wells 1915–2004
    10. 10. Dora (Martha Jane) Wells 1897–1980
    11. 11. Annie (Mae) Wells 1891–1932
    12. 12. Mattie (Bell) Wells 1902–1904
    13. 13. Mary (A) Wells 1891–1977
    14. 14. Dora (M J) Wells 1897–1980
    15. 15. Clara Wells 1901–1985
    16. 16. Floyd (Ferman) Wells 1917–
    17. 17. Dora (M J) Wells 1897–
    18. 18. Grady Wells 1904–
    19. 19. Flooy Wells 1910–
  8. 8. Franklin Hill 1868–1931
  9. 9. Miles Hill 1865–1949
  10. 10. Franklin Hill 1854–
  11. 11. Isaac (Bryant) Hill 1857–1904
  12. 12. Berry Hill 1870–

Elijah Hill's Timeline

6 Records

1823
1 May 1823
Birth of Elijah W Hill in Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Elijah W Hill resided here in Jones, Mississippi, USA
Jones, Mississippi, USA
1853
23 Dec 1853
Age 30
Elijah W Hill resided here in Ellisville, Jones, Michigan, United States
Ellisville, Jones, Michigan, United States
1860
1860
Age 37
Elijah W Hill resided here in Williamsburg, Covington County, MS
Williamsburg, Covington County, MS
1862
3 Oct 1862
Age 39
Death of Elijah W Hill in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA
1862
5 Sep 1862
Age 39
Death of Elijah W Hill in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1823
    Event Place: Perry Choctaw, Choctaw, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mississippi, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 992; Family History Library Film: 803580
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 374; Page: 126A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 374; Page: 126A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Covington County, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mississippi, Covington, Mississippi; Page: 992; Family History Library Film: 803580

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corinth, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries
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