When Frank Newton Hill was born on 25 December 1885, in New Brunswick, Canada, his father, John Goodfellow Hill, was 32 and his mother, Mary Ann Fletcher Tweedie, was 27. He married Emma Maud Woodworth on 26 May 1915, in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada for about 10 years. He died on 16 April 1934, in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 48, and was buried in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery, Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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July 4, 1901, the Hartland covered bridge was finished. It spans across the Saint John River, making it the longest covered bridge. Until it was built, the only way across the river was by ferry.
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.
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