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Walter Hill 1898–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1898

Birth Location: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 October 1972

Death Location: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

Father: Walter Hill

Mother: Leuria Porter

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The story of Walter Hill began in 1898 in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Walter Hill resided in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Walter Hill resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Walter Hill passed away in 1972 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Hill began in 1898 in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Hill resided in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Hill resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Hill passed away in 1972 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

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Walter Hill's Ancestors

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Walter Hill
1898–1972
Birth Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Walter Hill
1872–1920
West Virginia
Leuria ((Luray) Sylvia) Porter
1885–1932
Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Foster) Porter
1861–1932
Virginia, United States
Paralle (A. "Pearl") Kirk
1869–1889
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Kirk
1824–1874
Letha Maley
1830–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kirk
1793–1888
Nancy Asbury
1800–1897

Walter Hill's Timeline

4 Records

1898
6 May 1898
Birth of Walter Hill in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Walter Hill resided here in Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Walter Hill resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1972
24 October 1972
Age 74
Death of Walter Hill in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1898
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 915
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375697

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winifrede, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1684; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375697

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1957; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1972
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA

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