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George Henry Hillis

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George Henry Hillis

Birth
Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Apr 1935 (aged 64)
Jasper County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Brick Chapel, Putnam County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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George Henry Hillis was born in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, on Jul 15, 1870, to parents George Baker Hillis, born in Indiana (1828-1899), and Elizabeth A. Scobee, born in Kentucky (1837-1907).
George was the fifth child in a family of six children, all born in Putnam County, Indiana. His brothers and sisters were: Mary Jane Hillis-Flint (1858-1928), William Allen Hillis (1860-), Sarah Ellen Hillis-Allen (1862-1920), Emma Elizabeth Hillis-Browning (1866-1936), and Margaret Mae Hillis-O'Hair (1872-1930).
On Nov 24, 1898, George married Maggie P. Cooper, born in Indiana (1874-1959). Maggie was a daughter of George H. Cooper, born in Kentucky (1826-??), and Margaret Thomas, born in Indiana (1835-??).
George and Maggie settled into a life of farming in Newton County, Indiana. Records indicate one child, but there may have been another who died young.
George died on Apr 10, 1935, and is buried in Brick Chapel Cemetery.
George Henry Hillis was born in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, on Jul 15, 1870, to parents George Baker Hillis, born in Indiana (1828-1899), and Elizabeth A. Scobee, born in Kentucky (1837-1907).
George was the fifth child in a family of six children, all born in Putnam County, Indiana. His brothers and sisters were: Mary Jane Hillis-Flint (1858-1928), William Allen Hillis (1860-), Sarah Ellen Hillis-Allen (1862-1920), Emma Elizabeth Hillis-Browning (1866-1936), and Margaret Mae Hillis-O'Hair (1872-1930).
On Nov 24, 1898, George married Maggie P. Cooper, born in Indiana (1874-1959). Maggie was a daughter of George H. Cooper, born in Kentucky (1826-??), and Margaret Thomas, born in Indiana (1835-??).
George and Maggie settled into a life of farming in Newton County, Indiana. Records indicate one child, but there may have been another who died young.
George died on Apr 10, 1935, and is buried in Brick Chapel Cemetery.


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