Earl George Burdin Hill

Brief Life History of Earl George Burdin

When Earl George Burdin Hill was born in 1869, in West Swanzey, Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Daniel Burden C Hill, was 33 and his mother, Elizabeth A. Leonard, was 30. He married Emma L. Carpanter on 25 May 1889. He lived in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States in 1880 and Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States for about 30 years. He died on 20 July 1938, in Gilsum, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Earl George Burdin Hill
1869–1938
Gertrude May Willson
1873–1924
Marriage: 30 January 1895
Gale Earl Hill
1896–1984
Clare R Hill
1900–1971
Chase Robbins Hill
1900–

Sources (12)

  • Earl G B Hill, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Earl G.B. Hill, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
  • Earl Hill in entry for Gertrude M. Hill, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · Giving all the right to vote

The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

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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