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Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill 1903–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1903

Birth Location: Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1993

Death Location: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Hill

Mother: Emily Turnage

Spouse(s): Bessie Baker

Children(s): Joseph Hill, Erma Hill, Charles Hill, Dennis Hill, Louis Hill, William Sr

Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill was born in 1903 in Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Thomas Hill And Emily Elizabeth Turnage. In 1910, Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided in Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina. Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill married Bessie Lottie Baker, and had children including Charles Thomas Hill, Dennis Hoyte Hill, Erma Inez Hill, Joseph Leon Hill, Louis Daniel Hill, Norman Bruce Hill, William Rowdy Hill Sr. Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill passed away in 1993 in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill was born in 1903 in Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Thomas Hill And Emily Elizabeth Turnage.
  • In 1910, Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided in Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina.
  • Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill married Bessie Lottie Baker, and had children including Charles Thomas Hill, Dennis Hoyte Hill, Erma Inez Hill, Joseph Leon Hill, Louis Daniel Hill, Norman Bruce Hill, William Rowdy Hill Sr.
  • Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill passed away in 1993 in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Hill's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hill
1903–1993
Birth Place: Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Thomas Hill
1863–1935
Fasion, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Emily (Elizabeth) Turnage
1861–1928
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Annanias Hill
1832–1880
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Emma (Emily) Williams
1841–1876
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hill
1794–1870
Elizabeth Eldridge
1801–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hill
1773–1857
Elizabeth Ellis
1773–1850

Joseph Hill's Descendants

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Joseph (Benjamin "Jodie") Hill (24 Dec 1903–13 Jan 1993) m. Bessie (Lottie) Baker (6 Aug 1908–31 Aug 1983)
  1. 1. Joseph (Leon) Hill 1926–1984 m. Alice (Ann) Stephenson 1937–2019
  2. 2. Erma (Inez) Hill 1927–1982 m. Robert (Lee) Edwards 1924–1963 m. Arthur (Exiom) Creech 1921–2001
  3. 3. Charles (Thomas) Hill 1934–1986
  4. 4. Dennis (Hoyte) Hill 1937–1967 m. Alice (Ann) Stephenson 1937–2019
  5. 5. Louis (Daniel) Hill 1941–1993
  6. 6. William (Rowdy Hill) Sr 1929–1998 m. Mary (Joyce) Holt 1931–2014
    1. 1. William (Alvin Hill) Sr. 1948–2011
    2. 2. Rowdy (Stevenson “Shot”) Hill 1949–2020

Joseph Hill's Timeline

7 Records

1903
24 Dec 1903
Birth of Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill in Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided here in Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided here in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 27
Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided here in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided here in Pine Level, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Pine Level, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1942
1942
Age 39
Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill resided here in Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1993
13 Jan 1993
Age 90
Death of Joseph Benjamin "Jodie" Hill in Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1903
    Event Place: Grantham, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-30-8083; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 1702; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 228.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1137; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375150
    [7] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96; Certificate: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grantham, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1137; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: 1702; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 228.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pine Level, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Selma, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1993
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-30-8083; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1993-96; Certificate: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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