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PVT George Herrin Hill

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PVT George Herrin Hill

Birth
Homer, Banks County, Georgia, USA
Death
13 Jun 1947 (aged 67)
McKinney, Collin County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pittsburg, Camp County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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28 Jun 1898 Spanish American War
Company I, 4th TX Vol. Infantry In The Spanish American War.

Eldest Son Of Savannah Rebecca Deadwyler & Joseph W Hill Who Was The Mayor Of Pittsburg Texas

in 1901 He Received $8.84 Compensation From The Governor Of Texas, Joseph D. Sayers For Service In The War With Spain.

Married "Ollie" Olive Ray Stamps Daughter Of Laura Lucinda "Lou" O'Fiel & Henry Augusta Stamps They Had 2 Children, Horace Ray Hill 1902 & Mildred Ruth Hill in 1907.

In 1903 He Held The American Poland-China record, Volume 34 By American Poland-China Record Association

1908 Sold Interest In Grocery Store To G A Hess

1909 He Ran A Grocery Store "Parks & Hill" In Dallas

George & Ollie Separated, the Children stayed with Ollie who built 326 Jefferson Street Pittsburg Texas & owned that home until her death in 78'

April 1912 He started working for Southwest Telephone in Amarillo, Texas

1913 Wichita Falls, Texas He Was Working As A Cashier For S W Tel & Tel Co

1917 WWI Fort Worth, Texas Cashier Southwestern Bell

5 Jul 1917 Remarried in Hamilton, Texas To Annie Mable Holman Daughter of Mary Elizabeth Harrell & Thomas Jefferson Holman From Hamilton Texas, He Then Had 2 More Children, George Holman Hill aka George Jr. & Elizabeth Ann Hill.

From 1920 - 1929 They Lived In Amarillo, Texas & Worked At SW Telephone as District Manager

1930 Lived In Clovis NM & Was The Manager Of The Newspaper.

1931 Moved To Roswell - GENERAL MANAGER ROSWELL MORNING DISPATCH

29 Aug 1931 El Paso Herald-Post - CARLSBAD NM, George H Hill of ROSWELL PRESIDENT of the NEW MEXICO PUBLISHING CO.... ACQUISITION of Newspapers... Carlsbad Paper, Clovis News Journal, Raton Range & Roswell Morning Dispatch....

1931 - 201 S Lea Av - OWNER OF ROSWELL MORNING DISPATCH -

1935 - 212 N Lea Av - Publisher Owner Roswell Morning Dispatch

1940 - 101 South Penn St. - Owner - Employer - Restaurant - Roswell, NM - Completed 8th Grade -

1942 Lived in Fort Worth, Texas WWII Draft Record Closest Relative - Alton Hill, Pittsburg Texas (Brother)

He Passed In A Veterans Hospital About A Week Before The UFO Crash In New Mexico Where He Had Owned The Newspaper.

28 Jun 1898 Spanish American War
Company I, 4th TX Vol. Infantry In The Spanish American War.

Eldest Son Of Savannah Rebecca Deadwyler & Joseph W Hill Who Was The Mayor Of Pittsburg Texas

in 1901 He Received $8.84 Compensation From The Governor Of Texas, Joseph D. Sayers For Service In The War With Spain.

Married "Ollie" Olive Ray Stamps Daughter Of Laura Lucinda "Lou" O'Fiel & Henry Augusta Stamps They Had 2 Children, Horace Ray Hill 1902 & Mildred Ruth Hill in 1907.

In 1903 He Held The American Poland-China record, Volume 34 By American Poland-China Record Association

1908 Sold Interest In Grocery Store To G A Hess

1909 He Ran A Grocery Store "Parks & Hill" In Dallas

George & Ollie Separated, the Children stayed with Ollie who built 326 Jefferson Street Pittsburg Texas & owned that home until her death in 78'

April 1912 He started working for Southwest Telephone in Amarillo, Texas

1913 Wichita Falls, Texas He Was Working As A Cashier For S W Tel & Tel Co

1917 WWI Fort Worth, Texas Cashier Southwestern Bell

5 Jul 1917 Remarried in Hamilton, Texas To Annie Mable Holman Daughter of Mary Elizabeth Harrell & Thomas Jefferson Holman From Hamilton Texas, He Then Had 2 More Children, George Holman Hill aka George Jr. & Elizabeth Ann Hill.

From 1920 - 1929 They Lived In Amarillo, Texas & Worked At SW Telephone as District Manager

1930 Lived In Clovis NM & Was The Manager Of The Newspaper.

1931 Moved To Roswell - GENERAL MANAGER ROSWELL MORNING DISPATCH

29 Aug 1931 El Paso Herald-Post - CARLSBAD NM, George H Hill of ROSWELL PRESIDENT of the NEW MEXICO PUBLISHING CO.... ACQUISITION of Newspapers... Carlsbad Paper, Clovis News Journal, Raton Range & Roswell Morning Dispatch....

1931 - 201 S Lea Av - OWNER OF ROSWELL MORNING DISPATCH -

1935 - 212 N Lea Av - Publisher Owner Roswell Morning Dispatch

1940 - 101 South Penn St. - Owner - Employer - Restaurant - Roswell, NM - Completed 8th Grade -

1942 Lived in Fort Worth, Texas WWII Draft Record Closest Relative - Alton Hill, Pittsburg Texas (Brother)

He Passed In A Veterans Hospital About A Week Before The UFO Crash In New Mexico Where He Had Owned The Newspaper.



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