Lillian Hinkson was born on 4 February 1862, in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States. She married Isaac Patterson Cowden McWilliams on 19 November 1881. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Mahoning Township, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 17 January 1917, in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States.
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English: habitational name from Hingston in Bigbury or Hingston Down in Moretonhampstead (both Devon). Hinxton (Cambridgeshire) is a possible alternative source for the surname in eastern England. Hingston in Bigbury derives from Old English hind ‘hind, female deer’ + stān ‘stone’, while Hingston Down in Moretonhampstead comes from Old English hengest ‘horse, stallion’ + dūn ‘hill’. Hinxton (Cambridgeshire) derives either from Old English hengest or the Old English personal name Hengest + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
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