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Emily <I>Martin</I> Hill

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Emily Martin Hill

Birth
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
26 Dec 1862 (aged 49)
Geeslin Corner, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Emily Martin Hill was wife of Joel Hill of Grenada County. They are buried on the old Hill homestead located next to Hiway 51, north of Grenada and a few miles north of Geslin Corner. The family plot is next to Jimmie S. Hill residence and less than a mile south of Faith Fellowship Church, which also has a public cemetery.

There are three markers in this family plot: Joel Hill, Emily Hill and an infant child. The headstone of Joel Hill was knocked down and broken into 3 pieces. In 2008 or 2009, the headstone was repaired and a sturdy fence was erected around these graves.

The 1850 and 1860 Mississippi Census records listed a total of 13 different children living in this household. One son was Joel Pittman Hill, born Feb 14, 1847 and died Dec 21, 1869.
Emily Martin Hill was wife of Joel Hill of Grenada County. They are buried on the old Hill homestead located next to Hiway 51, north of Grenada and a few miles north of Geslin Corner. The family plot is next to Jimmie S. Hill residence and less than a mile south of Faith Fellowship Church, which also has a public cemetery.

There are three markers in this family plot: Joel Hill, Emily Hill and an infant child. The headstone of Joel Hill was knocked down and broken into 3 pieces. In 2008 or 2009, the headstone was repaired and a sturdy fence was erected around these graves.

The 1850 and 1860 Mississippi Census records listed a total of 13 different children living in this household. One son was Joel Pittman Hill, born Feb 14, 1847 and died Dec 21, 1869.


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  • Created by: Steve Cole
  • Added: Oct 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60745648/emily-hill: accessed ), memorial page for Emily Martin Hill (11 Feb 1813–26 Dec 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60745648, citing Hill Family Cemetery, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Steve Cole (contributor 47375355).