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John George Hilliard

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John "George" Hilliard Veteran

Birth
Upper Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
8 May 1859 (aged 77)
Redbank Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
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John George was the son of Pvt. Jacob Hilliard, Sr. and Catherine Maria Reimel. He came to Butler County in 1796 and was in the War of 1812. He married Sarah Warner in Butler County and in 1826 settled in Redbank Township, Clarion County where they both died.

He lived in Redbank Township, Clarion County in 1850.

George Hilliard • United States Census, 1850. 16th September 1850

Name: George Hilliard
Sex: Male
Age: 66 years
Birth Year: (Estimated)1784
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Redbank Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original)Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Household Identifier: 2024
House Number: 1980
Line Number: 22
Schedule Type: 1850 PopulationAffiliate Publication NumberM432Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

George Hilliard 66 (1784)
Sarah Hilliard 53 (1797)

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HISTORY OF CLARION COUNTY
edited by A. J. Davis, 1887
CHAPTER LXVI.
HISTORY OF REDBANK TOWNSHIP.
transcribed by
Sue Llewellyn.

George and Jacob Hilliard, brothers, were among the early settlers of the northwestern part of the township. John and Elisah, sons of George Hilliard, inherited their father's farm, and later sold to the coal company, a history of which will be subsequently given.
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HISTORY OF CLARION COUNTY
edited by A. J. Davis, 1887
BRIEF PERSONALS

Brief Personals, page xxiii - xxiv

"Hilliard, John, West Millville p. o., Millville,
one of the first farmers in Clarion County,
was born in Butler County in 1814, and was a son of George and Sarah (Warner) Hilliard.
Sarah was born in Butler County and George was born in Northampton county in 1782 and died in 1859. His wife died in 1852, leaving a family of fifteen children, seven of whom are now living - John, Jacob, Elisha, Daniel, Polly, Jonathan, and Ellen. George came to Butler county in 1796, and was in the War of 1812.
He was married in Butler county, and in 1826 settled in Redbank township, where they died.

John Hilliard was married in 1838 to Lydia Williams, of Northampton county. They have had nine children-Reuben, Anna M., Sylvester, Jane, George, Samuel J., Monroe, Mary E., and Amanda. Mr. Hilliard was a justice of the peace for five years, supervisor for three terms, constable and collector, and a leading and successful man of his town."

Interment currently unknown, possibly in Union Cemetery in Clarion County or Hilliards Cemetery in Butler County.
John George was the son of Pvt. Jacob Hilliard, Sr. and Catherine Maria Reimel. He came to Butler County in 1796 and was in the War of 1812. He married Sarah Warner in Butler County and in 1826 settled in Redbank Township, Clarion County where they both died.

He lived in Redbank Township, Clarion County in 1850.

George Hilliard • United States Census, 1850. 16th September 1850

Name: George Hilliard
Sex: Male
Age: 66 years
Birth Year: (Estimated)1784
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Redbank Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original)Redbank, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States
Household Identifier: 2024
House Number: 1980
Line Number: 22
Schedule Type: 1850 PopulationAffiliate Publication NumberM432Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

George Hilliard 66 (1784)
Sarah Hilliard 53 (1797)

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HISTORY OF CLARION COUNTY
edited by A. J. Davis, 1887
CHAPTER LXVI.
HISTORY OF REDBANK TOWNSHIP.
transcribed by
Sue Llewellyn.

George and Jacob Hilliard, brothers, were among the early settlers of the northwestern part of the township. John and Elisah, sons of George Hilliard, inherited their father's farm, and later sold to the coal company, a history of which will be subsequently given.
[page 582]

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HISTORY OF CLARION COUNTY
edited by A. J. Davis, 1887
BRIEF PERSONALS

Brief Personals, page xxiii - xxiv

"Hilliard, John, West Millville p. o., Millville,
one of the first farmers in Clarion County,
was born in Butler County in 1814, and was a son of George and Sarah (Warner) Hilliard.
Sarah was born in Butler County and George was born in Northampton county in 1782 and died in 1859. His wife died in 1852, leaving a family of fifteen children, seven of whom are now living - John, Jacob, Elisha, Daniel, Polly, Jonathan, and Ellen. George came to Butler county in 1796, and was in the War of 1812.
He was married in Butler county, and in 1826 settled in Redbank township, where they died.

John Hilliard was married in 1838 to Lydia Williams, of Northampton county. They have had nine children-Reuben, Anna M., Sylvester, Jane, George, Samuel J., Monroe, Mary E., and Amanda. Mr. Hilliard was a justice of the peace for five years, supervisor for three terms, constable and collector, and a leading and successful man of his town."

Interment currently unknown, possibly in Union Cemetery in Clarion County or Hilliards Cemetery in Butler County.


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