Lilly Alice Hill

Brief Life History of Lilly Alice

Lilly Alice Hill was born on 10 April 1885, in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States. She married Melborn Melvin Rowland about 1906, in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Civil District 5, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States in 1920 and Civil District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years. She died on 31 December 1966, in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Cave Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Cave Spring, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Melborn Melvin Rowland
1884–1952
Lilly Alice Hill
1885–1966
Marriage: about 1906
Ada Rowland
1907–1996
Mary Rowland
1909–1990
Millard Rowland
1910–1979
Carlie George Rowland
1916–1984
Stalla Rowland
1919–1992

Sources (13)

  • Lilly Rollen in household of Melvin Rollen, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Lillie Rowland, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Lillie Rowland in entry for Millord Rowland, "Tennessee, Birth Records (ER Series), 1908-1912"

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Name Meaning

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.

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