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William Henry Hill Sr.

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William Henry Hill Sr. Veteran

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Aug 1783 (aged 47)
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Winnabow, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Hill and Elizabeth Maxwell Hill. Graduated from Harvard University at age nineteen.
Children:
John Hill
William Henry Hill
Nathaniel Moore Hill
Col. Thomas Hill
Maurice Moore Hill
Son of John Hill and Elizabeth Maxwell Hill. Graduated from Harvard University at age nineteen.
Children:
John Hill
William Henry Hill
Nathaniel Moore Hill
Col. Thomas Hill
Maurice Moore Hill

Bio by: Ethel Hill Gallant


Inscription

Here are deposited The Remains of WILLIAM HILL, Esq. Ob. Aug. 23rd 1783 AE 47. And of Margaret his wife Ob. Nov. 3rd 1788 AE 54. He possesses of every virtue which adorns the Man, She of all that could endear the Wife. Or Cause the Mother to be rever'd lov'd. They lived eminently respected & esteem'd by all who knew them and so lamented died. Their infant Children Anna, Henry, William Maurice, & Maurice Moore, are here buried. Also ELIZABETH, the wife of W.H. Hill, who died Nov. 4th 1788 AE 26. Justly beloved and esteemed in all the relations of life. For in all she was amiable. Her surviving Friends will never cease to regret Her early Death.



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  • Created by: Ralph Shingleton
  • Added: Sep 14, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58662009/william_henry-hill: accessed ), memorial page for William Henry Hill Sr. (15 Apr 1736–23 Aug 1783), Find a Grave Memorial ID 58662009, citing Saint Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Winnabow, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Ralph Shingleton (contributor 47221691).