Leeannah (Hilton) Geron (abt. 1864 - abt. 1954)

Born about 1864 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Fleming Nelson Geron — married 15 Feb 1885 in Lamar County, Texas

Descendants

Died about 1954 at about age 90 in Sweetwater, Texas, United States

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Biography

Leeannah Hilton was born about 1864 in North Carolina, United States, daughter of Leroy R Hilton (1842–1904) and Catherine Jeroma Unknown (~1841–1922).

In 1880, Leeannah (15) was living in household of Leroy R. Hilton (39) in Precinct 4, Morris with her parents, Leroy R. (39) and Catherine G. (38); and Leana Hilton (15), Zebulun R. Hilton (12), Lilly M. Hilton (6). ^[1]

Leeannah (20) married Fleming Nelson Geron (32) (born about January 23, 1853 in Alabama; son of William Wilborn Geron and Emily Hulda (Rigney) Geron) on February 15, 1885 in Lamar County, Texas. Their son was Charles Geron (~1893–1979).

In 1910, Leeannah (45) was living in Lamar, Texas. ^[2]

Leeannah died about 1954 in Sweetwater, Texas, aged about 89.

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

• Leana Hilton
• Zebulun R. Hilton
• Lilly M. Hilton
• George T. Hilton
• William T. Hilton

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Morris, Texas; Roll: 1320; Page: 160C; Enumeration District: 096
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #7141462 (accessed 10 February 2024)
   Leana Hilton (15), single daughter, At School, in household of Leroy R. Hilton (39) in Precinct 4, Morris, Texas, USA. Born in North Carolina.

   1 Jun 1880: Precinct 4, Morris, Texas

   Name	Sex	Race	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Leroy R. Hilton	M	White	39	Married	Head	Farmer	South Carolina
   Catherine G. Hilton	F	White	38	Married	Wife	Keeping House	South Carolina
   Leana Hilton	F	White	15	Single	Daughter	At School	North Carolina
   Zebulun R. Hilton	M	White	12	Single	Son	Farm Laborer	North Carolina
   Lilly M. Hilton	F		6		Daughter		Texas
   George T. Hilton	M	White	4	Single	Son		Texas
   William T. Hilton	M	White	2	Single	Son		Texas

2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2SX-97Y : accessed 11 January 2017), Lulia Geron in household of Flemming Geron, Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 90, sheet 17A, family 308, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1572; FHL microfilm 1,375,585.

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