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Elmer Ellsworth HILL 1873–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1873

Birth Location: Whiteside County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1931

Death Location: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA

Father: Jesse HILL

Mother: Susan Fisher

Spouse(s): Bessie Courtland

Children(s): Ellsworth HILL, Gladys Hill, Helen Hill, Lena Hill, Hazel HILL, William Hill

In 1873, Elmer Ellsworth HILL entered the world in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA, born to Jesse Hill And Susan Fisher. In 1880, Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, United States. In 1910, Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided in Monroe, Hardin, Illinois. Elmer Ellsworth HILL married Bessie Catherine Courtland, and had children including Ellsworth Elmer Hill, Gladys Bessie Hill, Hazel Evelyn Hill, Helen Elizabeth Hill, Lena Edna Hill, William Arthur Hill. Elmer Ellsworth HILL passed away in 1931 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Elmer Ellsworth HILL entered the world in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA, born to Jesse Hill And Susan Fisher.
  • In 1880, Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1910, Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided in Monroe, Hardin, Illinois.
  • Elmer Ellsworth HILL married Bessie Catherine Courtland, and had children including Ellsworth Elmer Hill, Gladys Bessie Hill, Hazel Evelyn Hill, Helen Elizabeth Hill, Lena Edna Hill, William Arthur Hill.
  • Elmer Ellsworth HILL passed away in 1931 in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse HILL
1837–1921
Birth Location: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
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Susan Fisher
1848–1919
Birth Location: Lawrence, Indiana, USA
SF

Spouses(s)

Bessie Courtland
1887–1944
Birth Location: Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, USA
BC

Children(s)

Ellsworth HILL
1912–1966
Birth Location: Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
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Gladys Hill
1906–
Birth Location: Maquoketa, Clinton Co., Iowa
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Helen Hill
1914–1990
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
HH
Lena Hill
1916–1970
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
LH
Hazel HILL
1910–2008
Birth Location: Rock Falls, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
HH
William Hill
1920–1972
Birth Location: Whiteside, Illinois, United States
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Elmer HILL's Ancestors

Self
Elmer HILL
1873–1931
Birth Place: Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Jesse HILL
1837–1921
Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Susan Fisher
1848–1919
Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (P) Hill
1808–1854
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (E.) Maden
1810–1859
William Fisher
1823–1915
Washington, Indiana, United States
Eliza (Ann) Day
1824–1873
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sr.
1790–1856
'Patsy' Spurlin
1790–1834
Rueben FISHER
1800–1832
Rebecca Bridgewater
1797–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hill
1760–1807
Anna Haskett
1766–1805
Peter Fisher
1761–1842
Deborah Warford
1770–1851
Levi Bridgewater
1761–1831
Patience Stillwell
1769–1849

Elmer HILL's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Ellsworth) HILL (1 Apr 1873–25 Feb 1931) m. Bessie (Catherine) Courtland (01 JAN 1887–29 FEB 1944)
  1. 1. Ellsworth (Elmer) HILL 1912–1966 m. Lucille (Edna) Dewey 1914–1986
    1. 1. Joyce (Marion) HILL 1935–2019
    2. 2. Jon (David) HILL 1941–2008
    3. 3. Carol (Rae) HILL 1935–2018 m. Martin (Joseph) Tullio 1930–2015
  2. 2. Gladys (Bessie) Hill 1906– m. Marcus (E) Hogabaum 1896–
  3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Hill 1914–1990
  4. 4. Lena (Edna) Hill 1916–1970
  5. 5. Hazel (Evelyn) HILL 1910–2008 m. Harold (F) Martzahn 1904–
    1. 1. William Martzahn 1926–
  6. 6. William (Arthur) Hill 1920–1972

Elmer HILL's Timeline

7 Records

1873
1 Apr 1873
Birth of Elmer Ellsworth HILL in Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided here in Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 37
Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided here in Monroe, Hardin, Illinois
Monroe, Hardin, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 37
Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided here in Rock Falls Ward 2, Whiteside, Illinois
Rock Falls Ward 2, Whiteside, Illinois
1925
Jan 01, 1925
Age 52
Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided here in Clinton
Clinton
1930
1930
Age 57
Elmer Ellsworth HILL resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
1931
25 Feb 1931
Age 58
Death of Elmer Ellsworth HILL in Clinton County Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton County Clinton, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1873
    Event Place: Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 649; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1078.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Family History Film: 1254258; Page: 97A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0628.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Falls Ward 2, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 437.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Hardin, Illinois; Roll: T624_291; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 488.
    [6] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797042

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 258; Family History Film: 1254258; Page: 97A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0628.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe, Hardin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Hardin, Illinois; Roll: T624_291; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 488.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rock Falls Ward 2, Whiteside, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rock Falls Ward 2, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: T624_331; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 437.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jan 01, 1925
    Event Place: Clinton
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 649; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1078.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Clinton County Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797042

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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