When Hezekiah Hill was born in 1773, in Albany, Albany, New York, United States, his father, Daniel Hill, was 21 and his mother, Jane Whitney, was 31. He married Susannah Fowler in 1790, in Columbia, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States in 1800 and Jackson Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States in 1820. He died in 1829, in Monroe, Ohio, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Jericho Methodist Cemetery, Benton Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1786: Columbia, New York, United States
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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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