Nancy Dallas (Prickett) Hill (1813 - 1886)

Born 9 May 1813 in , Monongalia County, Virginia, United States of America

Ancestors

Wife of John Tate Hill — married 19 Aug 1833 in , Monongalia Co., VA, USA

Descendants

Died 21 Sep 1886 at age 73 in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

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Biography

This profile is part of the Prickett Name Study.

Nancy (Prickett) Hill was born in Monongalia County, Virginia.

Nancy Prickett was born on 9 May 1813 in Monongalia County, Virginia, the third of eleven children and the second of six daughters of Job and Mary Price Prickett.

On 19 August 1833, when she was twenty, she married John Hill. She bore him ten known children, six sons and four daughters:

1. James Oakley Hill
2. Josephus Hill
3. Josiah Hill
4. Julia Hill
5. Louisa Hill
6. Melvina Hill
7. Marcus Hill
8. Mary Hill
9. Richard Hill
10. Elisha Hill

1850 census

In 1850 they were living in Palatine, east of Fairmont in Marion County, Virginia, where John was a farmer with $4200 in real property.

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1850 Census for John Tate and Nancy Dallas Prickett Hill Family

John died in 1854 of unknown causes and in the mid-1850s Nancy and her family moved with her parents and most of her siblings from Marion County to Illinois and settled in Carbondale, Jackson County.

She appears in the 1870 census with $1000 of real property and living with two unmarried sons, Josiah (36), and Richard (22), both brick masons, and an unmarried daughter Elinor (19) who is attending school. Only Elinor is reported as able to read and write.

 : On 21 September 1886, when she was seventy-three, Nancy died of unknown causes in Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois]. She is buried in Oakland Cemetery in Carbondale.

Inscription on gravestone of Nancy Dallas Prickett Hill, 1813-1886

Nancy Dllas Prickett Hill 1813-1886

From Findagrave.com

Nancy D. Prickett Hill

Birth: 9 May 1813, Monongalia County, Virginia, USA; Death: 21 Sep 1886 (aged 73) USA; Burial: Oakland Cemetery, Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA. Memorial #: 129166621.

Bio: Wife of John Tate Hill. Another contributor suggested the middle name is "Dallas" but provided no source as requested.

Family Members: Parents: Job Prickett (1788-1870), Mary Price Prickett (1792-1876); Siblings: James Monroe Prickett (1818-1881), Julia Ann Prickett Mayhew (1822-1893); Children: Josiah P. Hill (1834-1900), Louisa H. McGuire (1836-1891), Julia Elvira Hill Amon (1850-1942).^[1]

Citations

1. ↑ Maree (47329830), “Nancy D. Prickett Hill,” Findagrave.com. Record added 4 May 2014. URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129166621. Accessed 24 January 2019.

Acknowledgements

• Thank you to Brad McGuire for creating WikiTree profile Prickett-237 through the import of McGuire_s of Makanda_2013-12-07_7 gen.ged on Dec 7, 2013.

• Prickett-347 was created by Patricia Hickin through the import of PRICKETT-Job all desc excep WBFP 20150110-2027.ged on Jan 10, 2015.

Sources

• The Harper & Daniel Family Trees URL: http://harperdaniel.com/index.php?ctype=gedcom

• Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ5K-587 : accessed 09 Dec 2012) FamilySearch.org.

• Maree (47329830), “Nancy D. Prickett Hill,” Findagrave.com. Record added 4 May 2014. URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129166621. Accessed 24 January 2019.

• Miller, Kimberlee, comp, Descendants of Capt. Jacob Prickett, Sr. (Fairmont, WV: Jacob's Meadow. Updated and printed 24 June 1999)

• Prickett Fence, vol. 4, iss. 3, p47.

• U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1850 Census. Palatine, Marion County, Virginia; Roll: M432_958; Page: 143A; Image: 287). ancestryheritagequest URL: http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com//cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1850usfedcenancestry&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=john&gsfn_x=0&gsln=hill&gsln_x=0&msbdy=1802&msrpn__ftp=Marion+County%2c+West+Virginia%2c+USA&msrpn=1904&msrpn_PInfo=7-%7c0%7c165239.

• U.S. Census Bureau, 1870 Census, Carbondale, Jackson Co., IL. Series M593, Roll 232, Page 19a. HeritageQuestOnline.com URL: Http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/results/image?surname=mayhugh&givenname=james&series=9&hitcount=6&p=1&urn=urn%3Aproquest%3AUS%3Bcensus%3B1498588%3B-1%3B9%3B3&searchtype=1&offset=0&threadtype=p&hitcount=6&threadtype=p

• U.S. Census Bureau, 1880 Census, Carbondale, Jackson Co., IL. HeritageQuestOnline. URL: http://persi.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/census/results/image?surname=amon&series=10&state=3&countyid=941&hitcount=4&p=1&urn=urn%3Aproquest%3AUS%3Bcensus%3B12841698%3B-1%3B10%3B3&polarity