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James William "Junior" Hilton 1956 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 June 1956

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Jun 2008

Death Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina

Father: James Hilton

Mother: Sara Newman

Spouse(s): Laura Watkins

Children(s): Amanda Hilton, Angela Hilton

In 1956, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr entered the world in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James William Hilton and Sara Newman. In 1935, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided in Kershaw, SC. In 1995, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided in Kershaw, SC. James William "Junior" Hilton Jr married Laura Lea Watkins, and had children including Amanda Marie Hilton, Angela Lynn Hilton. James William "Junior" Hilton Jr passed away in 2008 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1956, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr entered the world in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James William Hilton and Sara Newman.
  • In 1935, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided in Kershaw, SC.
  • In 1995, James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided in Kershaw, SC.
  • James William "Junior" Hilton Jr married Laura Lea Watkins, and had children including Amanda Marie Hilton, Angela Lynn Hilton.
  • James William "Junior" Hilton Jr passed away in 2008 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hilton's Ancestors

Self
James Hilton
1956 – 2008
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James William Hilton
1931 – 1994
Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Sara Newman
1933 – 2018
Bethune, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Willie (Davis) Hilton
1898 – 1968
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Etta (Mae) Brasington
1910 – 1958
South Carolina
Samuel (W) Newman
1876 – 1952
Lynchwood, South Carolina
Annie (M) Watkins
1904 – 1982
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hilton
1868 – 1948
Fannie Jones
1876 – 1919
James Brasington
1887 – 1954
Etta Rasington
1894 –
John Newman
1840 – 1895
Sarah Yarborough
1849 – 1926
Huston Watkins
1878 – 1914
Eliza Norris
1881 – 1963
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hilton
1831 – 1918
Nancy Belk
1832 – 1899
Andrew Brasington
1856 – 1933
Eliza Small
1865 –
Samuel Newman
1813 – 1851
Lydia
1815 – 1852
Wilson Yarborough
1822 – 1907
Mary Martha
1820 – 1902
Amos Wadkins
1848 – 1900
Margret Blackwell
1842 – 1892
George Norris

James Hilton's Descendants

1.
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James (William "Junior") Hilton (21 June 1956 – 17 Jun 2008) m. Laura (Lea) Watkins (1 Jul 1963 – )
  1. 1. Amanda (Marie) Hilton (11 Apr 1986 – ) m. Kent Williams (15 May 1982 – )
    1. 1. Connor (James) Williams (May 27 2013 – )
    2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth) Williams (03/20/2018 – )
  2. 2. Angela (Lynn) Hilton (24 Dec 1993 – )

James Hilton's Timeline

4 Records

1935
1935-1993
James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided here in Kershaw, SC
Kershaw, SC
1956
21 June 1956
Birth of James William "Junior" Hilton Jr in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
1995
1995
Age 39
James William "Junior" Hilton Jr resided here in Kershaw, SC
Kershaw, SC
2008
17 Jun 2008
Age 52
Death of James William "Junior" Hilton Jr in Kershaw County, South Carolina
Kershaw County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 June 1956
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Source Citation: Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1970
    [4] United States Obituary Collection, Source Citation: Newspaper: Camden Chronicle; Publication Date: 22 6 2008; Publication Place: Camden, SC, US
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Kershaw, SC
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Kershaw, SC
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kershaw
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 2008
    Event Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Source Citation: Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1970
    [2] United States Obituary Collection, Source Citation: Newspaper: Camden Chronicle; Publication Date: 22 6 2008; Publication Place: Camden, SC, US
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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