Eliza Hillman

Brief Life History of Eliza

When Eliza Hillman was born in 1852, in Canadá, Pando, Bolivia, her father, Samuel William Hillman, was 39 and her mother, Agnes Kent, was 43. She married Thomas Stewart on 30 March 1871, in Richmond Corner, Richmond, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada in 1901 and Linneus, Aroostook, Maine, United States in 1930.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Stewart
1841–
Eliza Hillman
1852–
Marriage: 30 March 1871
Etta F. Stewart
1873–1949
Samuel Edward Stewart
1874–1948
Jennie Stewart
1877–1932
John Allison Stewart
1881–1953
Pearl Lillian Stewart
1885–1961
Elber James Stewart
1889–1979

Sources (15)

  • Eliza Caroline Hilman, "Canada, New Brunswick Census, 1861"
  • Eliza Stewart in entry for Stewart and Ruth, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
  • Eliza C. Stewart in household of Thomas Stewart, "Canada Census, 1881"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · British North America Act

The British North America Act or Constitution Act of 1867 caused three British colonies, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Canada to be united as one under the name Canada. Until this point New Brunswick had been the British crown colony.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name for someone who lived or worked on or near a hill or slope, or in hilly country, from Middle English hil(le) ‘hill’ or helde ‘slope’ + -man. Compare Hellman .

Americanized form of German Hillmann .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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