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William Howard Hill

Male 1854 - 1920  (65 years)


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  • Name William Howard Hill 
    Birth 31 Jul 1854  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 17 Jul 1860  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 6, born OH, living with parents
    Census 14 Jul 1870  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 17, born OH, cigarmaker, living with father
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Detroit, Wayne, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 24, born OH, single boarder, shoemaker, parents born NY/NY
    Census 8 Jun 1900  Detroit, Wayne, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 45, born Jan 1855 in NY, single roomer, works in post office, parents born NY/NY
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Avon, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 54, born NY, 1st marr of 6 yrs, general farmer on farm, parents born NY/NY
    Census 10 Feb 1920  Royal Oak, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 65, born NY, widowed, clerk in Detroit PO, parents born US/US, stepdaughter and her family in house
    Death 1 Apr 1920  Royal Oak, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial 5 Apr 1920  Evergreen Cemetery, Royal Oak, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1443  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2021 

    Father AncestorsOtto Stephen Hill,   b. 7 Dec 1826, Millville, Orleans, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother AncestorsRosina Griswold,   b. 9 Aug 1827, Orwell, Addison, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1868 (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 1849  Orleans Co, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsIda Brozart,   b. 19 Mar 1861, Buffalo, Erie, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1918, Royal Oak, Oakland, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1903  Detroit, Wayne, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952" (ancestry.com)
      on 17 Dec 1903 in Detroit MI, William H Hill, a clerk residing Detriot, born NY, to A.S. Hill and Mary R Griswold married Ida M. Benedict (formerly Brosart) residing Detroit, born NY to Charles Brosart. 1st marr for Wm, 2nd for Ida. Witnesses Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Abbott
    Family ID F1758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2016 

  • Headstones
    William H Hill Gravestone
    William H Hill Gravestone
    W.H. HILL / 1854 - 1920

  • Notes 
    • from Michigan Death Records 1987-1920 (seekingmichigan.com)
      William H Hill, a post office clerk in the Detroit post office, born 31 July 1854 in NY to Otto Stevens Hill, born unknown, and Rosena Griswold, born unknown, widower of the the late Ida, died on 1 Apr 1920 in Royal Oak, Oakland, MI of angina pectoris. Burial on 5 Apr 1920 at Evergreen Cemetery. Informant is Nellie May Beatram of Royal Oak.