Gordon Hill
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Gordon Mynatt Hill (abt. 1835 - abt. 1887)

Gordon Mynatt Hill
Born about in Campbell County, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1864 in Pulaski Co., KYmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 52 in Anderson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Gordon was the son of Foster Hill and Elizabeth (Cowan) Hill. At least part of his adult life was spent working as a farm laborer. [1]

Biography

Gordon was born in 1845. Gordon Hill ... [9]

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  • He may have served in the Union Cavalry for West Virginia[8]
  • Residence (1850) Campbell, Tennessee, United States[4]
  • Residence (1860) 13th Civil District, Campbell, Tennessee, United States[5]
  • Residence (1870) Pulaski, Kentucky, United States[6]
  • Residence (1880) District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States[7]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T7-12Q : Wed Oct 04 21:50:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Foster Hill and Elisabeth Hill, 1860.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 March 2018, 13:31), entry for Gordon Mynatt Hill(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZ5C-NLV); contributed by various users.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Need a source for this.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCDW-P4Y : 12 April 2016), Gordon Hill in household of Foster Hill, Campbell county, Campbell, Tennessee, United States; citing family 9, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    • Household...Sex...Age...Birthplace
    • Foster Hill M 41 Virginia
    • Elizabeth Hill F 31 Virginia
    • Joseph Hill M 18 Tennessee
    • Gordon Hill M 15 Tennessee
    • Mary Hill F 13 Tennessee
    • Benton Hill M 11 Tennessee
    • Louisa Hill F 9 Tennessee
    • Hamill Hill F 5 Tennessee (probably Harriet)
  5. 5.0 5.1 United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8T7-12W : 12 December 2017), Gordan Hill in entry for Foster Hill, 1860.
    • Household...Sex...Age...Birthplace
    • Foster Hill M 50 Virginia
    • Elisabeth Hill F 48 North Carolina
    • Gordan Hill M 22 Tennessee
    • Mary Hill F 18 Tennessee
    • Benton Hill M 16 Tennessee
    • Harriet Hill F 13 Tennessee
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX4M-6CV : 12 April 2016), Gorden Hill, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 7, family 47, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,995.
    • Household...Sex...Age...Birthplace
    • Gorden Hill M 34 Tennessee
    • Sarah Ann Hill F 25 Kentucky
    • George A Hill M 3 Kentucky
    • Martha F Hill F 2 Kentucky
    • Delila Hill F 2 Kentucky
    • William B Hill M 0 Kentucky
    • Micajah Willson M 73 Virginia
    • Polly J Willson F 4 Kentucky
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCZP-F99 : 15 August 2017), Gordon Hill, District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 84, sheet 69B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0440; FHL microfilm 1,254,440.
    • Household...Role...Sex...Age...Birthplace
    • Gordon Hill Self M 45 Tennessee, United States
    • Sarah A Hill Wife F 34 Kentucky, United States
    • George A Hill Son M 13 Kentucky, United States
    • Martha F Hill Daughter F 11 Kentucky, United States
    • Delilah E Hill Daughter F 11 Kentucky, United States
    • William B Hill Son M 10 Kentucky, United States
    • Nancy C Hill Daughter F 8 Kentucky, United States
    • Joseph A Hill Son M 6 Kentucky, United States
    • Sarah E Hill Daughter F 3 Kentucky, United States
    • Ethena Hill Daughter F 1 Kentucky, United States
  8. 8.0 8.1 United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KDYY-BNC : 13 March 2018), Gordon Hill, 1879.
    • Document in 1879 for pension for Gordon Hill, for dependent Polly Hill, mentions "Service: M, 7 W. Va. Cav.", assumed to mean service in the Cavalry for West Virginia
  9. Entered by Homer Hopper, Mar 9, 2012


  • Homer Hopper, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Homer and others.




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Hill-5421 and Hill-27298 appear to represent the same person because: These are clear duplicates, same places, wives, children, and parents. I researched him, added sources to one of them that confirm his year of birth was 1835. The census docs contain the children from both.
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