When Marion Green Hill was born on 17 May 1838, in Harrison, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Hill, was 38 and his mother, Sarah Wilson Neel, was 33. He married Mahala Jane Conley on 30 January 1865, in Lafayette, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1870 and Paris Township, Linn, Kansas, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 11 February 1922, in Fairland, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Persimmon Cemetery, Persimmon, Woodward, Oklahoma, United States.
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Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
Historical Boundaries: 1846: Grayson, Texas, United States
On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.
English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, from Middle English hill, hell, hull ‘hill’ (Old English hyll). Compare Hiller . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English: possibly in some cases from the personal name Hille, a pet form of some name such as Hilger or Hillary .
German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing ancient Germanic hild ‘battle’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesThis story is about Marion Green Hill (b. in Kentucky) and Mahala Jane Conley (b. Misssouri. They were married in Missouri and had 10 children. All but the 1st born lived full lives. Julia Hill, the f …
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