Joseph was born on 7 Aug 1819 to William Hill(i)ard and Elizabeth Lewis.[1] He moved to OH where he married Lorinda Griswold on 1 Dec 1847 in Cuyahoga county.[2] They then moved to Holland, LaCrosse, WI. They had 10 children with 2 sons George and Herbert dying young. Joseph worked as a blacksmith and farmer. He died on 22 Mar 1867 when a horse he was shoeing kicked him in the chest.[3] There was a probate for him on 20 Apr 1867. (see images)
1850 Census in Avon, Lorain, OH:[4]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Joseph W Hilyar | M | 28 | blacksmith | NY |
Lorinda Hilyar | F | 21 | O[hio] | |
William L Hilyar | M | 1 | O[hio] | |
Henry C Hilyar | M | 6/12 | O[hio] | |
Thomas Hilyar | M | 48 | waggon maker | R Island |
Margaret Griswold | F | 48 | Canada | |
Rosetta J. Griswold | F | 19 | O[hio] | |
Malinda Griswold | F | 14 | O[hio] | |
Luman L. Griswold | M | 12 | O[hio] | |
Margaret Griswold | F | 6 | O[hio] |
1860 Census in Holland, LaCrosse, WI:[5]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Jos H Hilldritte | M | 39 | farmer | New York |
Lorinda Hilldritte | F | 31 | Ohio | |
William Hilldritte | M | 12 | Ohio | |
Henry Hilldritte | M | 11 | Ohio | |
Charles Hilldritte | M | 10 | Ohio | |
James Hilldritte | M | 8 | Ohio | |
Margaret Hilldritte | F | 6 | Ohio | |
Ida Hilldritte | F | 4 | Ohio | |
George W Hilldritte | M | 2 | Ohio | |
John Hilldritte | M | 1 | Wisconsin |
*Find A Grave Memorial# 72970532
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