Holden
Lafayette
Hill
Born in Tennessee, United States
Son of William Hill
and Jane (Cole) Hill
Brother of
Caroline (Hill) Baird, Mary Isabella Hill, Benjamin Franklin Hill Sr., Joseph Russell Hill, Martha Ann (Hill) Haynes and Daniel Gould Hill
Husband of
Martha Elizabeth (Dobbs) Hill
— married
23 Jan 1856 in Cass, Texas, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ella (Hill) Finley, Emily J (Hill) Finley, Silas Saxton Hill and William Lafayette Hill
Died
at age 28
in Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Dec 2018
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Biography
When Holden Lafayette Hill was born on January 1, 1835, in Tennessee, his father, William, was 42 and his mother, Jane, was 44. He married Martha Elizabeth Dobbs on January 23, 1856, in Cass, Texas.[1] They had at least four children:
- Mary Ella (1856–1903)
- Emily 'Emma' J (1856–)
- Silas Saxton (1860–)
- William Lafayette (1862–1926)
He died as a young father in February 1863 in Texas at the age of 28, and was buried in Cass, Texas.[2]
BURIAL[3]
Antioch Cemetery
Cass County, Texas, USA Show Map
PLOT Section A, Row 9
Sources
- ↑ Texas, Marriage Index, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011; Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Name: Helman T. Hill
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260119359643/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104116077/holden-lafayette-hill
- Year: 1850; Census Place: Precinct 6, Cass, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 785B; Image: 327
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 4, Cass, Texas; Roll: M653_1290; Page: 395; Family History Library Film: 805290
- Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958; Pension File Number 00696, Application Type: Widow
- Texas, Land Title Abstracts,1700-2008; Certificate 156, Patent Date 19 Jan 1861
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Holden by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Holden:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Holden by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Holden:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jessica (Collett) Hilliard 
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