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Jonas (James) Wilson Hill 1872–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Sep 1872

Birth Location: Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1932

Death Location: Fayette County, WV

Father: Joseph Hill

Mother: Miriam Smith

Spouse(s): Lucille Keenan

Children(s): Mary Hill, Maggie Hill, Gus Hill, Pearl Hill, Infant Hill, Felicity Hill, Annie Hill, Bettie Hill, Lorenzo Hill, Robert Hill, Mattie Hill, Carrie Hill

In 1872, Jonas (James) Wilson Hill entered the world in Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Vanbibber Van Hill And Miriam Jane Smith. Jonas (James) Wilson Hill married Lucille Lucy Olive Keenan, and had children including Annie Hill, Bettie Catherine Hill, Carrie Olive Hill, Felicity V Hill, Gus E Hill, Infant Hill, Lorenzo Dow Hill, Maggie Hill, Mary Hill, Mattie Hill, Pearl Hill, Robert Bob Floyd Hill. Jonas (James) Wilson Hill passed away in 1932 in Fayette County, WV.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Jonas (James) Wilson Hill entered the world in Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Vanbibber Van Hill And Miriam Jane Smith.
  • Jonas (James) Wilson Hill married Lucille Lucy Olive Keenan, and had children including Annie Hill, Bettie Catherine Hill, Carrie Olive Hill, Felicity V Hill, Gus E Hill, Infant Hill, Lorenzo Dow Hill, Maggie Hill, Mary Hill, Mattie Hill, Pearl Hill, Robert Bob Floyd Hill.
  • Jonas (James) Wilson Hill passed away in 1932 in Fayette County, WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonas Hill's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Hill
1872–1932
Birth Place: Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Vanbibber "Van" Hill
1823–
Nicholas County, Virginia
Miriam (Jane) Smith
1825–
Cannelton, Kanawha, VA
Grandparents
Dr. (Moses Manning) Hill
1797–1872
Bath County, Virginia
Felicity (Brown) Vanbibber
1797–1857
Kanawha-Nicholas County, VA
Mary Backhouse
1806–
Nicholas County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Spencer Sr.
1762–1852
Mary Rutherford
1764–1839
Mathias Vanbibber
1772–1827
Mae Robinson
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hill
1730–
Thomas Rutherford
1735–
Peter Jr.
1731–
Majer Bounds
1740–

Jonas Hill's Descendants

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Jonas ((James) Wilson) Hill (07 Sep 1872–28 Jul 1932) m. Lucille ("Lucy" Olive) Keenan (1872–)
  1. 1. Mary Hill 1906–
  2. 2. Maggie Hill 1908–
  3. 3. Gus (E.) Hill 1913–
  4. 4. Pearl Hill 1892–1960 m. David Neil 1889–1961
  5. 5. Infant Hill 1910–
  6. 6. Felicity (V.) Hill 1895– m. John (Lobie) Miller 1894–1947
  7. 7. Annie Hill 1915–
  8. 8. Bettie (Catherine) Hill 1903–
  9. 9. Lorenzo (Dow) Hill 1898–1984 m. Garnet (F.) Slayton 1907–1981
    1. 1. Nancy (Faye) Hill 1938–1938
  10. 10. Robert ((Bob) Floyd) Hill 1896–1992 m. Hazel (Clara) Goodwin 1905–1968 m. Goldie (Belle) Hapney 1904–1973
    1. 1. Billy ((Bill)) Hill 1944–1992
    2. 2. Fenton (Lee) Hill 1921–2010 m. Pauline Proctor 1923–2015
      1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Hill 1948–2019
    3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Hill 1948–1948
    4. 4. Wanda (Lee) Goodwin 1929–2009 m. Lawrence (D.) Igo 1927–1993
      1. 1. Glen (Allen) Igo 1950–1950
      2. 2. Earnest (Dean (Lucky)) Igo 1949–2013
  11. 11. Mattie Hill 1902– m. Luther (W.) Rollins 1899–1930
  12. 12. Carrie (Olive) Hill 1900–1998 m. Robert (L.) Jones 1893–1967

Jonas Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1872
07 Sep 1872
Birth of Jonas (James) Wilson Hill in Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1932
28 Jul 1932
Age 60
Death of Jonas (James) Wilson Hill in Fayette County, WV
Fayette County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Kanawha Falls, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1932
    Event Place: Fayette County, WV

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