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John Wesley Hilton 1897–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 13 Mar 1977

Death Location: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States

Father: Jesse Hilton

Mother: Sidney Raulerson

Spouse(s): Beatrice Wilson, Clara Helton

Children(s): Jessie Hilton, Ira Helton, Clifford Helton

John Wesley Hilton was born in 1897 in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States, the child of Jesse Putnam Hilton And Sidney Raulerson. In 1900, John Wesley Hilton resided in Militia Districts 1217, 1526, Screven, Ritch, Wayn. In 1910, John Wesley Hilton resided in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA. John Wesley Hilton married Beatrice Wilson, Clara Helton, and had children including Clifford Helton, Ira Helton, Jessie Hilton. John Wesley Hilton passed away in 1977 in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Hilton was born in 1897 in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States, the child of Jesse Putnam Hilton And Sidney Raulerson.
  • In 1900, John Wesley Hilton resided in Militia Districts 1217, 1526, Screven, Ritch, Wayn.
  • In 1910, John Wesley Hilton resided in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
  • John Wesley Hilton married Beatrice Wilson, Clara Helton, and had children including Clifford Helton, Ira Helton, Jessie Hilton.
  • John Wesley Hilton passed away in 1977 in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hilton's Ancestors

Self
John Hilton
1897–1977
Birth Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States
Parents
Jesse Putnam Hilton
1852–1927
Appling, Georgia, United States
Sidney Raulerson
1861–1917
Brantley, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Wm. Hilton
1812–1891
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hilton
1820–1860
South Carolina
David (May) Raulerson
1823–1908
Waycross, Wayne, Georgia, United States
Mary (Martha) Dowling
1840–1924
Wayne, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Hilton
1770–
Celia owens
1796–
Jacob Raulerson
1778–1857
Nancy Raulerson
1782–1828
Jabez Dowling
1800–1865
Honor Davis
1807–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Rollison)
1749–1816
Ann Fisher-Rawlinson
1750–1815
Thomas Baggs
1742–1797
Hannah Seaman
1762–1806
Jabez Dowling
1769–1855
Rebecca Dowling
1770–1850
Benjamin Davis
1763–1816
Elizabeth Daniel
1769–1845

John Hilton's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Hilton (8 Apr 1897–13 Mar 1977) m. Beatrice Wilson (1895–27 Feb 1986) m. Clara Helton (1896–)
  1. 1. Jessie Hilton 1923–
  2. 2. Ira Helton 1915–2006
  3. 3. Clifford Helton 1919–2001

John Hilton's Timeline

4 Records

1897
8 Apr 1897
Birth of John Wesley Hilton in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States
Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 3
John Wesley Hilton resided here in Militia Districts 1217, 1526, Screven, Ritch, Wayne, Georgia
Militia Districts 1217, 1526, Screven, Ritch, Wayne, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 13
John Wesley Hilton resided here in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
1977
13 Mar 1977
Age 80
Death of John Wesley Hilton in Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States
Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: T623_227; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 97.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia Districts 1217, 1526, Screven, Ritch, Wayne, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia; Roll: T623_227; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 97.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States

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