William Brown Hill

Male 1836 - 1888  (51 years)


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  • Name William Brown Hill 
    Born 19 Oct 1836  Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Sept 1888  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4456  Speirs-Taylor
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2016 

    Father Alexander Hill 
    Mother Jennety Broom,   b. 10 Mar 1811, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1900, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F1423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Oct 1836 - Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Sept 1888 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1841 Scotland Census with Janet and William Hill
    1841 Scotland Census with Janet and William Hill
    Janet is a weaver living with the McGreoger family. Her son William is six years old and she is thirty.

    Source:
    1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    1850 Census of Pottawattamie County, Iowa and the Family of Moses and Jenette Vance
    1850 Census of Pottawattamie County, Iowa and the Family of Moses and Jenette Vance
    Annotated Records include Moses' birth and death dates, his parents names, and LDS membership information. It lists Moses with his wife Jenette as well as her son William and their daughter Betsy.

    Source:
    Susan Easton Black, Harvey Bischoff Black, Sarah Allen and Rebecca Allen. Annotated Record of the United States Federal Census Iowa, Pottawattamie County 1850. Private donor.
    1851 Iowa State Census and the Household of Moses and Jennetta Vince
    1851 Iowa State Census and the Household of Moses and Jennetta Vince
    Moses A Vince, 42 years old
    Jennetta Vince, 37 years old
    William Vince (Hill), 15 years old
    Betsey Vince, 2 years old

    Source:
    Ancestry.com. Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.
    Jenette (Broom) Vince with the David Wood Company of 1852
    Jenette (Broom) Vince with the David Wood Company of 1852
    Jenette traveled with her husband Moses Andrews Vince and her two children. The oldest, William, is from her first husband in Scotland.

    Histories
    William Brown Hill in 'Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers.'
    William Brown Hill in "Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers."
    William arrived in Arizona from Scotland in 1852. He had two wives and twenty children. He died the age of forty-seven in Mesa, Arizona.

    Source:
    Florence C. Youngberg, ed. Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers. Vol. 1-2. USA: Agreka Books, 1999.