Jesse HILL

Male - 1820


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  • Name Jesse HILL 
    Birth Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1820  Edgefield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I372  Marshall and Allied Families
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2012 

    Father William Frances HILL, Sr.,   b. 1710, Middlesex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1787, Stokes County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Suzannah SMITHERS,   b. Abt 1715, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1799, Surry County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Marriage 1736 
    Family ID F109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary BREWER 
    Marriage 15 Jan 1778  Prince Anne County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William P. HILL
     2. Susannah HILL,   b. Abt 1790, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F13851  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Pitman) FOWLER 
    Marriage Bef 1794 
    Children 
     1. Sarah (Sallie) HILL,   b. 19 Jan 1796, Edgefield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1829, Edgefield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 32 years)
     2. Col. John HILL,   b. 29 Jun 1801, Edgefield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1873, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     3. Joel HILL,   b. 31 Jan 1806   d. 26 May 1853 (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F13852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From: "Nena Smothers"
      Subject: Will of Jesse Hill, 1820 SC
      Date: Friday, November 16, 2001 4:45 AM

      Will of Jesse Hill, abstract - d. 1820, Edgefield Co, SC.

      "Edgefield Co, SC Wills 1787-1836" by James E. and Vivian Wooley gives
      the following information on the will of Jesse Hill: p. 132 I have not yet
      gone to the original]
      I, Jesse Hill, being at this time of sound disposing mind and
      memory.I will that my just debts and funeral charges be paid. I give to my
      beloved wife Elizabeth after my decease to have & to hold all the property
      where I now live during her natural life or widowhood. Also I give her a
      negro girl named Isable, I desire that in case my wife should die without
      heirs of my body that the land and Isable with her increase to revert bact
      to here after named legatees.
      I give unto my daughter Susannah Cosey a tract of land beginning
      at the road where it crosses the draw at the head of the branch where I now
      live and the lands of John Lyons esq. Also I give her a negro woman
      named Phebe & a boy named Sharper....I give unto my daughter Saley Garrett
      all that tract of land wheron Thomas Garret now lives bound by Stephen White
      and the land bought from Susannah Cosey...I give to my daughter Saley Jaur &
      the heirs of her body a negro girl named Taby and her increase.I give to my
      sons John & William the ballance of my land not already given to be divided
      as: John shall have the lower part according to a line marked out by Thomas
      Garrett and I will that my son william have the land lying on the north side
      of the branch wereon I now live to the line between William and my wife
      Elizabeth.I give unto my son John Hill a negro boy called Sam. I give to my
      son William Hill a negro boy called Mike. I give to my son Joel a negro boy
      called Phillip. I give to my dtr. Elizabeth during her life or widow a negro
      girl named Ann. I desire that my negro Patro be hired out until my youngest
      son is of age and then to be sold to benefit the estate. I also desire that
      my son Joel have a good english education paid out of the estate. I appoint
      my son-in-law Thomas Garrett as executor. Signed Jesse Hill.Wit: Joshua
      Hill & James Oliver____

      Proved by the oath of James Oliver the 14th Aug. 1820 & same time
      qualified Thomas Garrett as executor there to. Jn. Timkins, O.E. D.

      Ancestry and desc. of Jesse Hill taken from Richard N. Gookins, "Gookin
      Genealogy: Line of William Hill", (Salem, Oregon, Revised Edition,
      1991).

      Many of the female lines have been researched by Mr. H. C. Ouzts and files are available on them.
      Billie Jones>Camden, SC>tjones@camden.net


      Descendants of William Hill
      1 William HILL b: in MD d: May 06, 1720 in Middlesex Co., VA
      +ANN(E) b: in Prob VA. d: Jan 15 1725/26 in Middlesex Co VA.
      2. William HILL, Sr b Abt 1710 Middlesex Co VA d 1787 Surry Co NC
      +Elizabeth WILLIAMS
      *2nd Wife of William HILL, Sr.:
      .. +Researchers are debating THIS m: May 01 1718
      . *3rd Wife of William HILL, Sr.:
      ... +Susanna SMITHERS b: Abt. 1715 in Caroline Co Va m Abt 1736 prob
      Caroline Co NC d Bef 1799
      3 Jesse HILL b: in Caroline Co, Va. d: 1820 Edgefield Co SC
      .. +Mary BREWER m: Jan 15 1778 Princes Anne Co VA
      .. *2nd Wife of Jesse HILL:
      .. +Mary [Pittman] FOWLER m: Bef. 1794
      4 William P. HILL
      .. +Martha ?
      4 Susannah HILL b: Bet. 1784 - 1794 in Va. d: Aft 1860
      .. +William COURSEY b: Bet. 1765 - 1784 d: Bef 1830
      in [or left the area?] Father: [John Coursey] Mother: [Elizabeth Partain]
      4 Sarah "Sallie" HILL b Feb 19 1796 prob Edgefield Co SC d Bef 1829 in probably Edgefield co., SC
      .. +Thomas GARRETT b: Sept 22 1790 Laurens Co SC d July 28 1878 Pontotoc, Mississippi Burial: Pleasant Grove Cem., Pontotoc, MS Father: James Garrett Mother: Keziah Freeman of Edgefield Co.
      4 Col. John HILL b: June 29 1801 Edgefield Dist SC d June 28 1873 Marietta, Cobb Co., GA.
      .. +Nancy GRIFFIS m: January 23, 1823 d: Sept 25 1831
      Father: Nicholas Griffis Mother: Judith Hardy
      .. *2nd Wife of Col. John HILL:
      ... +Elizabeth WHITE b Bet 1800-1810 m Aft 1824 d Aug 20 1849 Father: Abner White Mother: Margaret McFatrick
      .. *3rd Wife of Col. John HILL:
      .. +Sylvesta Wren DUTTON b Abt 1814 m Nov 28 1849
      4 Joel HILL b: January 31, 1806 d: May 26, 1853
      .. +Frances CARPENTER
      .. *2nd Wife of Joel HILL:
      ... +Emily MARTIN
      .. *3rd Wife of Joel HILL:
      ... +Elizabeth