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Franklin Hill 1855–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1881

Death Location: Macoupin County illinois, United States

Father: Franklin Hill

Mother: Mary McWinn

Spouse(s): Margaret Davidson

Children(s): Florence Rench

The story of Franklin Hill began in 1855 in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Franklin Hill resided in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illino. In 1870, Franklin Hill resided in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illino. Franklin Hill married Margaret Maggie Davidson, and had children including Florence M Hill Rench. Franklin Hill passed away in 1881 in Macoupin County illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Hill began in 1855 in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Franklin Hill resided in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illino.
  • In 1870, Franklin Hill resided in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illino.
  • Franklin Hill married Margaret Maggie Davidson, and had children including Florence M Hill Rench.
  • Franklin Hill passed away in 1881 in Macoupin County illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Hill
1823–1855
Birth Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina
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Mary McWinn
1829–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Davidson
1856–1937
Birth Location: Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Florence Rench
1877–1916
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States of America
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Franklin Hill's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Hill
1855–1881
Birth Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Franklin Wood Hill
1823–1855
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Mary (Jane "Synthia") McWinn
1829–1870
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Jehu) Hill
1789–1863
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Martha (Patsy Carlton OR) Carlin
1795–1838
Carlinville, Macoupin, IL, Illinois, USA
William McWain
1803–
Virginia, United States
Lucinda Harper
1895–
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hill
1759–1849
Catherine Shopshire
1759–1854
Mary Innes
1768–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franklin Hill's Descendants

1.
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Franklin Hill (abt 1855–13 Apr 1881) m. Margaret ("Maggie") Davidson (1856–18 Jun 1937)
  1. 1. Florence (M Hill) Rench 1877–1916 m. Edward (Eugene) Rench 1872–1954
    1. 1. Thurman (Leroy) Rench 1911–1986 m. Mae (Florence) Frederickson 1912–1997 m. Rosemary (T) Hart 1910–2001
      1. 1. Zorn Frederickson 1933–2020
    2. 2. Zoe (Lavina Rench) Walker 1893–1976 m. Thurman (Haskell) Walker 1888–1952
      1. 1. Wahnita (Aline) Walker 1911–1924
      2. 2. Paul (Henry) Walker 1912–1989 m. Lela (Inez) Tomlin 1915–1994
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Walker 1936–1992 m. Charles (Allen) Dilley 1932–1995 m. Charles (Herman) Ingram 1934–1967
      3. 3. Nancy (Florence) Walker 1916–2014 m. George (B) Blakeley 1907–1986
        1. 1. Laquita (Joy) Blakeley 1938–1986 m. James (Wesley "J.W.") Trisler 1934–1998
        2. 2. Marion (Zoe) Blakely 1935–1939
        3. 3. pauline Blakely 1933–1933
        4. 4. Paul (Bennet) Blakely 1933–1939
      4. 4. Bob ("Bobbie" O) Walker 1929–1988 m. Peggy (Ann) Williams 1932–2022
      5. 5. Haskell (Joe) Walker 1919–1971 m. Mattie (Lou) Luttrell 1921–1977 m. Alta (June) Crouch 1926–2005
      6. 6. Ray (Roy) Walker 1921–1982 m. Eula (Faye) Frances 1921–1998 m. Dorothy (Dean) BLEVINS 1925–2003
      7. 7. Walker 1926–1930
    3. 3. Clyde (Russell) Rench 1901–1934
    4. 4. Sarah (Frances) Rench 1913–1985 m. Emmett (Owen Allen) Jr. 1913–1981
    5. 5. Ive (L) Rench 1893–
    6. 6. Jessie (LaFerne) Rench 1897–1925 m. George (Francis) Long 1879–1966
      1. 1. Ellen (Mae Long) Reed 1921–2003 m. Frank (Warren Reed) Jr 1919–2007
    7. 7. Lois (Fay Rench) Cannon 1898–1934
    8. 8. Howard (Eugene) Rench 1901–1960 m. Esther (Elizabeth) Tryon 1904–1978
      1. 1. Daniel (Eugene) Rench 1925–1976 m. Bettye (Irene) McGee 1927–2013
        1. 1. Howard (Edward) Rench 1949–2019
      2. 2. Jack (Russell) Rench 1927–2008 m. Marguerite (Louise) Hamm 1932–2013
        1. 1. Michael (Eugene) Rench 1951–2012
      3. 3. Mary (L) Rench 1928–1930
      4. 4. James (Howard) Rench 1933–2005 m. Joy (Elethea) Ennis 1937–2008
      5. 5. David (Anson) Rench 1942–2008

Franklin Hill's Timeline

4 Records

1855
abt 1855
Birth of Franklin Hill in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Franklin Hill resided here in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Franklin Hill resided here in Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1881
13 Apr 1881
Age 26
Death of Franklin Hill in Macoupin County illinois, United States
Macoupin County illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 161B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 10 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 266; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 10 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M653_206; Page: 266; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 10 Range 7, Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 10 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 161B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Macoupin County illinois, United States
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