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Emeline Hill

Female 1850 - 1927  (76 years)


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  • Name Emeline Hill 
    Birth 6 Sep 1850  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Female 
    Census 16 Jul 1860  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; Emeline H. Dickinson, age 9, born MI, living with Georg W & Lydia A Dickinson
    Census 15 Jul 1870  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 19, born MI, boarding with Lydia Dickinson
    Census 8 Jun 1880  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 29, born MI, keeping house, Lydia Dickinson, mother, 68, boarding in house
    Census 11 Jun 1900  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 69, born Sep 1850 in MI, marr 27 yrs, parents born ENG/ENG
    Census 16 May 1910  Soo, Chippewa, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 59, born MI, marr once for 36 yrs, 0 children, parent born MA/NY
    Census 5 Jan 1920  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 69, born MI, parents born UNK/UNK
    Death 26 Apr 1927  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I5749  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2022 

    Father AncestorsGeorge Hill,   b. 25 Mar 1801, Windsor, Berkshire, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1867, Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother AncestorsMaria Wright,   b. 9 Dec 1812, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1851, Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Family ID F290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsEverett C Orvis,   b. 16 Jul 1851, Sullivan, Tioga, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1935, Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1873  Portland, Ionia, MI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 May 2014 

  • Photos
    Emiline Hill Orvis Photo
    Emiline Hill Orvis Photo

  • Notes 
    • Emeline likely raised by George W. & Lydia A. Dickinson (shown in 1860 and 1870 censuses) after the death of her mother.
    • from "Death Records, 1921-1947" (seekingmichigan.org)
      Emeline Orvis, a housewife married to Everett E Orvis, born 6 Sep 1850 in Portland, Ionia, MI to George Hill, b. CAN, died on 26 Apr 1927 in Portland of apoplexy. Burial on 28 Apr in Portland Cemetery. Informant Everett E Orvis.
    • from "The Central City Daily Register-Call", 3 Feb 1879 (newspaperarchive.com)
      Mr. Everett Orvis, a prominent hardware merchant of Portland, Michigan, is visiting his relatives, Mrs. and Mrs. Chandler Freeman, of this city. This is Mr. Orvis' second visit to the mountains. He is accompanied by Mrs. Dickinson and and Miss Goodrich, of Portland. The latter lady comes here for her health.