Clifford Percy Hilts

Brief Life History of Clifford Percy

When Clifford Percy Hilts was born in March 1899, in Ogemaw, Michigan, United States, his father, Stephen Hilts, was 29 and his mother, Edith Adeline Smith, was 23. He married Williamina Veronica Dufore on 10 June 1925, in Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Lake, Illinois, United States in 1920 and Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1930.

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Family Time Line

Clifford Percy Hilts
1899–
Williamina Veronica Dufore
1891–1994
Marriage: 10 June 1925
Clifford Percy Hilts
1925–1997
Margaret Jane Hilts
1927–2014
Edith Beverly Hilts
1927–2018

Sources (9)

  • Clifford P Hiltz in household of George W Heckniger, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Clifford Hilts, "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Clifford Hiltz, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1904 · Belle Isle Aquarium

The Belle Isle Aquarium is a public aquarium located in Belle Isle Park in Detroit. It opened on August 18, 1904, and was the oldest continually operating public aquarium in North America when it closed on April 3, 2005. The aquarium reopened to the public on August 18, 2012, and is now run entirely by volunteers

1930 · The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel is a highway tunnel that connects Detroit to Windsor and is the second busiest crossing between Canada and the United States, after the Ambassador Bridge. Motorcycles are prohibited from using the tunnel.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of South German Hilz (see Hiltz ).

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

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