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John Emory Hilton 1840–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Washington, D.C.

Death Date: 13 July 1896

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Hilton

Mother: Elizabeth Rowzee

Spouse(s): Margaret Berry

Children(s): George Hilton, Maggie Hilton, Arbelle Hilton

The story of John Emory Hilton began in 1840 in Washington, D.C.. In 1850, John Emory Hilton resided in Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbi. In 1855, John Emory Hilton resided in Maryland. John Emory Hilton married Margaret Ann Berry, and had children including Arbelle Hilton, George Brinton Mcclellan Hilton, Maggie Turner Hilton. John Emory Hilton passed away in 1896 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Emory Hilton began in 1840 in Washington, D.C..
  • In 1850, John Emory Hilton resided in Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbi.
  • In 1855, John Emory Hilton resided in Maryland.
  • John Emory Hilton married Margaret Ann Berry, and had children including Arbelle Hilton, George Brinton Mcclellan Hilton, Maggie Turner Hilton.
  • John Emory Hilton passed away in 1896 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hilton
1814–1873
Birth Location: Maryland, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Rowzee
1817–1871
Birth Location: , Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Berry
1844–1904
Birth Location: Washington, D.C.
MB

Children(s)

George Hilton
1861–1942
Birth Location: Washington, DC
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Maggie Hilton
1866–
Birth Location: Washington, D.C.
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Arbelle Hilton
1869–
Birth Location: Washington, D.C.
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John Hilton's Ancestors

Self
John Hilton
1840–1896
Birth Place: Washington, D.C.
Parents
John Perry Hilton
1814–1873
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (F) Rowzee
1817–1871
, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Hilton) Jr
1787–1856
Maryland, USA
Reuben Rowzee
1782–
Essex, Loudon, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Silvers
1786–1835
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hilton's Descendants

1.
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John (Emory) Hilton (1840–13 July 1896) m. Margaret (Ann) Berry (1844–1904)
  1. 1. George (Brinton McClellan) Hilton 1861–1942 m. Clara Rahr 1868–1963
    1. 1. Gabriel (Bauch) Hilton 1893–1970
    2. 2. Ralph (A) Hilton 1908–
    3. 3. Marie Hay 1896–1980 m. William (J Hay) Jr 1896–1958
      1. 1. William Hay 1925–2004 m. Irene (June) Felker 1922–1972 m. Rosemary (Sophie) Wiecki 1924–2006
      2. 2. George (Hilton) Hay 1921–2005
      3. 3. Mary (H.) Moore –2001 m. Thomas (N.) Moore 1927–
  2. 2. Maggie (Turner) Hilton 1866–
  3. 3. Arbelle Hilton 1869–

John Hilton's Timeline

9 Records

1840
1840
Birth of John Emory Hilton in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
1850
1850
Age 10
John Emory Hilton resided here in Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia
Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia
1855
1855
Age 15
John Emory Hilton resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1860
1860
Age 20
John Emory Hilton resided here in Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 23
John Emory Hilton resided here in Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1866
1866
Age 26
John Emory Hilton resided here in District of Columbia, USA
District of Columbia, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
John Emory Hilton resided here in Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
John Emory Hilton resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
1896
13 July 1896
Age 56
Death of John Emory Hilton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, D.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 121; Family History Film: 1254121; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0848.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: ; Page: 636; Image: 427.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: M432_56; Page: 93B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: M432_56; Page: 93B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: ; Page: 636; Image: 427.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for the District of Columbia, 1862-1866; Series: M760; Roll: 8; Description: Monthly and Special Lists; July 1865-June 1866; Record Group: 58, Records of

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 121; Family History Film: 1254121; Page: 181A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0848.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: District of Columbia and Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, DC
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 July 1896
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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