Also have seen middle initial as "J" which might be a transcription error ???
It is conjecture on my part that his parents are Newberry and Catherine Hill - based on time/location in Whitley, Kentucky and some census records If someone has more evidence - please add.
1900 United States Federal Census[1] Name: William Hill [Williams B Hill] Age: 59 Birth Date: 1840 Birthplace: Kentucky, USA Home in 1900: West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky House Number: 4 Sheet Number: 33 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 428 Family Number: 436 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Maggie Hill Marriage Year: 1868 Years Married: 32 Father's Birthplace: Kentucky, USA Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee, USA Occupation: Day Laborer Months Not Employed: 8 Can Read: Yes Can Write: No Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: Rent Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship
1920 United States Federal Census[2] Name: William I Hill [William D Hill] [William Isaac / Isley Hill]
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Forked Mouth, Perry, Kentucky
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Write: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
also see U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Original entry Rootsweb ID I0290
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