Joseph Thomas Hilligas (1847 - 1914)

Born 7 Sep 1847 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Died 28 Dec 1914 at age 67 in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Joseph Thomas Hilligas was born on 07 September 1847^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]} in Ohio, United States^{[1][2][3][4][6]}. He was the son of Tunis Newkirk Hilligas^{[1][2][3][4][6]} and Nancy Thorogood Lacey^{[1][2][3][4][6]}.

NOTE: Although nearly all attached records seem to indicate a surname of Hilligas, the tombstone photograph on his linked FindAGrave memorial CLEARLY shows a surname of HILLEGAS.

He was a School Teacher^[4][6].

Joseph Thomas Hilligas passed away on 28 December 1914^[6][7] in Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States^[6][7].

The informant on his death certificate was his sister Mrs Wm B Leslie (aka Catherine P (Hilligas) Leslie) - "Cadiz, O".

Residence

• 1850 - Cadiz town, Harrison County, Ohio, United States - Household of Tunis Hilligas^[1]

• 1860 Township of Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States - Household of Tunis N Hilligas^[2]

• 1870 - Cadiz Corp, Harrison County, Ohio, United States - Household of Tunis N Hilligas^[3]

• 1880 - Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States - Household of Tunis Hilligas^[4]

• 1910 - Cadiz, Harrison County, Ohio, United States - Household of William B Leslie (his brother-in-law)^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3M-8BT : 12 April 2016), Thomas Hilligas in household of Tunis Hilligas, Cadiz town, Harrison, Ohio, United States; citing family 574, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPC-25V : 13 December 2017), Thomas Hilligas in entry for Tunis N Hilligas, 1860.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VL-9XB : 12 April 2016), Thos Hilligas in household of Tunis N Hilligas, Ohio, United States; citing p. 5, family 33, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,719.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5} United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89Q-JPY : 22 August 2017), Thomas Hilligas in entry for Tunis Hilligas, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 85, sheet 327D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1031; FHL microfilm 1,255,031.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLXW-1JX : accessed 8 April 2019), Thomas Hilligas in household of William B Leslie, Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 76, sheet 24B, family 467, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1197; FHL microfilm 1,375,210.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6} Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8F4-KGW : 9 March 2018), Joseph Thomas Hilligas, 28 Dec 1914; citing Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio, reference cn 66965; FHL microfilm 1,983,287.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK55-WT4 : 8 December 2014), Joseph T Hilligas, 28 Dec 1914; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. , certificate number , Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.

See Also:

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G98X-6KX

• Find A Grave: Memorial #151861779 [Includes a tombstone photograph with clear and consistent years of birth and death; along with links to the memorials of his parents and 1 sibling. NOTE: This tombstone photograph CLEARLY shows a surname of HILLEGAS.]

• California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYDF-Z11 : 8 December 2017), Joseph Thomas Hilligas, 15 Feb 1893; citing Voter Registration, 665 18th, Alameda, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 1,000,101.

• California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNF8-X32 : 8 December 2017), Joseph Thomas Hilligas, Feb 1894; citing Voter Registration, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,449.

• California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFD-XR9 : 8 December 2017), Joseph Thomas Hilligas, 23 Jul 1896; citing Voter Registration, 665 13th, Alameda, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,450.

• California Great Registers, 1866-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFX-WQV : 8 December 2017), Joseph Thomas Hilligas, 27 Sep 1898; citing Voter Registration, 1252 Franklin, Alameda, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,451.