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Samuel Sylvanus Hill 1856–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1856

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Oct 1914

Death Location: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Hill

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Sarah Mcswain

Children(s): Emma Green, Mary Green, Foster Hill, Nancy Hill, Ella Hill

In 1856, Samuel Sylvanus Hill entered the world in York County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Hill And Sarah. In 1910, Samuel Sylvanus Hill resided in Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Sylvanus Hill married Sarah Mcswain, and had children including Ella M Hill, Emma Irene Green, Foster Buren Hill, Mary Bell Hill Green, Nancy Ann Hill. Samuel Sylvanus Hill passed away in 1914 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Samuel Sylvanus Hill entered the world in York County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Nathaniel Hill And Sarah.
  • In 1910, Samuel Sylvanus Hill resided in Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Sylvanus Hill married Sarah Mcswain, and had children including Ella M Hill, Emma Irene Green, Foster Buren Hill, Mary Bell Hill Green, Nancy Ann Hill.
  • Samuel Sylvanus Hill passed away in 1914 in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Hill's Ancestors

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Samuel Hill
1856–1914
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Hill
1827–
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah
1826–1859
York, SC
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Hill) Sr.
1794–1862
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Odom
1800–1839
Darlington County, South Carolina, USA
Willis Morgan
1781–1846
York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Temple Wray
1795–
SC
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jr
–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Hill's Descendants

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Samuel (Sylvanus) Hill (8 November 1856–31 Oct 1914) m. Sarah Mcswain (20 August 1860–2 September 1943)
  1. 1. Emma (Irene) Green 1888–1926
  2. 2. Mary (Bell Hill) Green 1883–1954
  3. 3. Foster (Buren) Hill 1899–1965
  4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Hill 1885–1959
  5. 5. Ella (M) Hill 1890–

Samuel Hill's Timeline

4 Records

1856
8 November 1856
Birth of Samuel Sylvanus Hill in York County, South Carolina, United States of America
York County, South Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 54
Samuel Sylvanus Hill resided here in Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1914
30 October 1914
Age 58
Death of Samuel Sylvanus Hill in Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
1914
31 Oct 1914
Age 58
Burial of Samuel Sylvanus Hill
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1856
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375116
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sandy River, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1914
    Event Place: Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1914
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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