Continuation of John Hiles/Hillis' descendants

12.  Sarah4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1) was born 1811, and died circa 1865.

More About Sarah Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married
 
Child of Sarah Hillis is:
 63 i. Amanda5 Hillis, born 1839; died Unknown in ?AR.  She married Neal McClure 4 Mar 1859 in Van Buren Co., TN.

 14.  Mary4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1)33 was born May 1815, and died 21 Jul 1833 in aged 20y, 2m, 20d.  She married John H. Drake34 circa 1832, son of Elijah Drake and Phoebe Rae.

Notes for Mary Hillis:
 OUR PEOPLE.  Margaret Rhinehart.  Spencer, TN, 1983 has Mary Drake, d 21 Jul 1833, aged 20y, 2m, 20d, wife John H. Drake, dau. James and Mary Boyd Hillis.  (ljh, 22 Feb 1998)

More About Mary Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Old Rocky Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

Notes for John H. Drake:
1838 Warren County Tax List, Dist 2, John Drake, no acreage, 1 poll
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 Child of Mary Hillis and John Drake is:
 64 i. xxxxx5 Drake, born Unknown; died Unknown.  She married Vanderbilt Macon Unknown.

More About xxxxx Drake:
Fact 1: No Children

 15.  Archibald4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1)35 was born 1818, and died 1887.  He married Elizabeth Logue Unknown, daughter of William Logue and Hannah XXXXX.

More About Archibald Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Arch Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN
 
Children of Archibald Hillis and Elizabeth Logue are:
 65 i. Samantha Elizabeth5 Hillis, born 1844; died Unknown.  She married John Mayfield 16 Apr 1867 in Warren Co., Tennessee.
 66 ii. Amanda "Sallie" Hillis, born circa 1848; died circa 1901.

More About Amanda "Sallie" Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married
Fact 2: Buried: Arch Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 67 iii. Arminda (Mint) Hillis, born 29 May 1847; died 1 Aug 1914.

More About Arminda (Mint) Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married
Fact 2: Buried: Arch Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 68 iv. Isabel "Ibby" Hillis, born May 1849; died 20 Nov 1918.  She married Roswell Hillis36 Unknown.

More About Isabel "Ibby" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Arch Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

Notes for Roswell Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN Dist 8, #66-66, HILLIS, Ross, owns home, 67, widowed, head, Bill, farmer, 35, son, Ova, 18, D-law, Jot, 38, widowed, son
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More About Roswell Hillis:
Fact 1: Burial Arch Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 69 v. Nancy Hillis, born 16 Oct 1852; died 20 Jul 1923.  She married William Lafayette Martin37 1874.

More About Nancy Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Arch Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

Notes for William Lafayette Martin:
1920 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN Dist. 8, # 53-53, MARTAIN, Fate, farmer, owns farm, 68, Nancy, 68, wife
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 70 vi. James Marshall "Tight-Wad" Hillis38, born 16 Feb 1854 in TN; died 12 Mar 1919.  He married Eva Jane Hillis38 7 Jan 1875 in Van Buren Co., TN.

Notes for James Marshall "Tight-Wad" Hillis:
1880 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist VIII, #166 (64)
HILLIS, James M., farmer, 26, m, married, head, TN, TN, TN
Eva Jane, 27, f, married, wife, TN, TN, TN
Eli, 3, m, son, TN
Nancy A., 2, f, dau., TN
Vina E, 4/12, f, dau., TN
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1900 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist VIII, #178 (30)
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1910 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist VIII, # 163 (31)
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More About James Marshall "Tight-Wad" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., TN

 71 vii. Esau Hillis, born 1858; died Unknown.

More About Esau Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married
Fact 2: In household of Archibald Hillis through 1880

 72 viii. Jonathan L. "Jott" Hillis39,40, born 4 Apr 1860; died 20 Feb 1928.  He married (1) Celeste Luster Wiseman 1881.  He married (2) Octa Ashley Hillis40 11 May 1905 in Van Buren Co., TN.  He married (3) Mary Russell 14 Jun 1908 in Van Buren Co, TN.

More About Jonathan L. "Jott" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Arch Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 73 ix. William Dixon "Bill Tick" Hillis, born 12 Feb 1864; died 19 Apr 1946.  He married Ada Lamb41 1896.

Notes for William Dixon "Bill Tick" Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist 8, #63-63, HILLIS, Bill, farmer, owns home, 54, TN, Ada, 40, wife, Ermon, none, 17, son, Arnole, home labor, 14, son, Velma, 2 11/12, dau
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More About William Dixon "Bill Tick" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Crain Hill Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 16.  Anna4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1) was born 11 Apr 1819, and died 9 Oct 1854 in Madison Co., Ark.  She married Miles Harper 2 Apr 1836.

More About Anna Hillis:
Fact 1: By 1842 Anna and Miles Harper had moved to Huntsville, Madison Co., Ark.
Fact 2: She died there and he re-married.
 
Children of Anna Hillis and Miles Harper are:
 74 i. Archibald5 Harper, born 10 Apr 1837; died 9 Jan 1934.  He married Amanda Vaughn Unknown.

More About Archibald Harper:
Fact 1: Went to California in 1856 by Ox team with the Wood and Long train.
Fact 2: He then returned for his wife and went to Susanville, California where he died.
Fact 3: Buried: Susanville, California

 75 ii. Polly Ann Harper, born 20 Feb 1839; died 20 Oct 1871 in Madison Co., Arkansas.  She married Pulaski W. Newton Jun 1857.
 76 iii. Matilda Catherine D. Harper, born 16 May 1842 in Ark.; died 16 Aug 1860 in Ark..

More About Matilda Catherine D. Harper:
Fact 1: Died of typhoid fever.

 77 iv. Thomas Benton Harper, born 17 Nov 1843; died Unknown.
 78 v. James Pleasant Harper, born 25 Nov 1844; died 29 Apr 1925.  He married Melcena Dunele circa 1872.

More About James Pleasant Harper:
Fact 1: Buried: Clifty, Arkansas

 79 vi. Eliza Jane Harper, born 23 Apr 1847; died Unknown.
 80 vii. Martha C. Harper, born 26 Dec 1849; died Unknown.
 81 viii. Allen B. Harper, born 12 Mar 1852; died 4 Oct 1854.

 17.  Oliver4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1)42 was born 1823 in TN, and died 1897.  He married Canzada Tosh 4 Mar 1850 in Van Buren Co., TN, daughter of Tasker Tosh and Mira Russell.
 
Children of Oliver Hillis and Canzada Tosh are:
 82 i. Mary "Polly"5 Hillis43, born 24 Jan 1851; died 20 Jan 1929.  She married James Hale Unknown.

More About Mary "Polly" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Long Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 83 ii. Christopher Columbus Hillis44, born 30 Mar 1852 in TN; died 18 Mar 1919.  He married Mary Naomi Wiseman 1883.

More About Christopher Columbus Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 84 iii. James W. Hillis, born 7 May 1858; died 22 Dec 1898.  He married Sallie Clendenon 5 Jan 1881 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.

More About James W. Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Shiloh Cemetery, Warren Co., Tennessee

 85 iv. Isabella (Ibby) Hillis, born 1859; died circa 1890.

More About Isabella (Ibby) Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married

 86 v. Thomas Jefferson Hillis45, born 5 Jul 1861; died 29 Jan 1920.  He married (1) Martha Baker 1881.  He married (2) Lou Paine Unknown.

Notes for Thomas Jefferson Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren County, TN, Dist 6, #38-38, HILLIS, Jeff, farmer, owns farm, 58, Marthy, 59, Mage, 22, f, dau, BAKER, Louise, 78, widowed, M-law, FRISSOM, George, home labor, 14, Gson
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More About Thomas Jefferson Hillis:
Fact 1: Burial Long Cemetery, Van Buren Co., TN

 87 vi. Permelia Hillis, born 19 Mar 1862; died 3 Aug 1913.  She married Wiley Johnson 29 Jan 1887 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.

More About Permelia Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Rainey Cemetery, Bledsoe Co., Tennessee

 88 vii. Levander (Lee) Hillis, born 19 Apr 1869; died 2 Jun 1940.  He married America Hale 26 Aug 1889 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.

More About Levander (Lee) Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Lomenick Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee

 89 viii. Eva Jane Hillis46, born Feb 1870; died 18 Dec.  She married Coy LeRoy Hillis46 Unknown.

More About Eva Jane Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Arch Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

Notes for Coy LeRoy Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist 8, # 30-30, HILLIS, Coy, farmer, owns farm, 52, TN, Viola, 46, wife, Rus, home labor, 20, son, Girty, 18, dau, Alley, 15, dau, Shelly, 12, dau, Gladis, 9, dau
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More About Coy LeRoy Hillis:
Fact 1: Burial Arch Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 90 ix. Child Hillis, born Unknown; died Unknown.
 91 x. Nancy Hillis, born Unknown; died Unknown.

More About Nancy Hillis:
Fact 1: Never Married

 19.  Isabel "Ibby"4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1) was born 1828, and died Bef. 1861.  She married Thomas Seitz, Jr. 9 Feb 1848 in Van Buren Co., TN, son of Thomas Seitz and Margaret Rudisell.

More About Thomas Seitz, Jr.:
Fact 1: Drowned
Fact 2: Buried: Warren Co., Tennessee
 
Child of Isabel Hillis and Thomas Seitz is:
 92 i. Artemelia5 Seitz, born 1849 in Henderson Co., TX; died Unknown.

Notes for Artemelia Seitz:
 George Seitz, probably the brother of Thomas Seitz, Jr., was appointed in Warren Co., TN the administrator of Isabel's heirs.
 

 20.  Robert4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1)47 was born circa 1830 in TN, and died circa 1885.  He married Frances Overturf-Scott47 7 Aug 1854 in Van Buren Co., TN, daughter of Henry Scott and Mary Overturf.

Notes for Robert Hillis:
 1860 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, # 324.
 HILLIS, Robert, 30, TN, Frances, 25, TN, M.F., 9, f, TN,  John, 3, William, 1.
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 1870 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN
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 1880 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN
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More About Robert Hillis:
Fact 1: Burial John Hillis Cem., Van Buren Co., TN
 
Children of Robert Hillis and Frances Overturf-Scott are:
 93 i. Mary Frances5 Hillis48, born circa 1851.
 94 ii. John "Mountain John" Hillis48,49, born 21 Aug 1856 in Van Buren Co, TN; died 27 May 1920 in Van Buren Co., TN.  He married Martha Paine 7 Nov 1880 in Van Buren Co., TN.

More About John "Mountain John" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: John Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

More About Martha Paine:
Fact 1: Buried: Friendship Cemetery, Warren Co., Tennessee

 95 iii. William "Bill Tucker" Hillis50, born 5 Nov 1859; died 28 Aug 1922.  He married Sarah Martin 1880.

More About William "Bill Tucker" Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Pope Cemetery, Sequatchie Co., Tennessee

 96 iv. Samuel A. Hillis50, born 4 Dec 1862; died 21 Dec 1936.  He married Nancy Witt 8 Oct 1877 in Warren Co., TN by J.E. Clark, MG.

Notes for Samuel A. Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren County, TN, Dist 6, #7-7, HILLIS, Sam, farmer, owns farm, 59, Nan, 60, JOHNSSON, Juley, 43, widowed, dau, Ark, 0/12, m, Gson
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More About Samuel A. Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Crain Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 21.  Elizabeth4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1)51 was born 31 Oct 1831, and died 18 Feb 1915.  She married John SutherlandII 14 Sep 1849 in Van Buren Co., TN, son of John Sutherland and Nancy Shrivers.

More About Elizabeth Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Rainey Cemetery, Bledsoe Co., Tennessee
 
Children of Elizabeth Hillis and John Sutherland are:
 97 i. Sarah Elizabeth5 Sutherland, born 1 Feb 1858; died 6 Feb 1919.  She married Littleton Young Cagle, Jr. 10 Sep 1874.

More About Sarah Elizabeth Sutherland:
Fact 1: Buried: Cagle Cemetery, Bledsoe Co., Tennessee

 98 ii. Nancy Jane Sutherland, born 25 Jan 1864; died 13 Nov 1906.  She married Austin Harmon Dodson Unknown.

More About Nancy Jane Sutherland:
Fact 1: Buried: Dodson Cemetery, Bledsoe Co., Tennessee

 99 iii. John T. Sutherland, born 6 Oct 1867; died 7 Dec 1951.  He married Frances Ann Austin Unknown.

More About John T. Sutherland:
Fact 1: Buried: Pope Cemetery, Sequatchie Co., Tennessee

 100 iv. Eliza Ann Sutherland, born 21 Oct 1869; died 18 Apr 1951.  She married James Baxter Lewis 11 Apr 1907.

More About Eliza Ann Sutherland:
Fact 1: Buried: Johnson Cemetery, Sequatchie Co., Tennessee

 101 v. Joshua Sutherland, born Unknown; died Unknown.

More About Joshua Sutherland:
Fact 1: Never Married
Fact 2: Died Young

 22.  Eliza4 Hillis (James3, John2, Samuel1) was born 18 Feb 1835 in TN, and died 14 Feb 1908.  She married William Boyd 28 Dec 1850 in Van Buren Co., TN, son of William Boyd and XXXXX Lucas.

More About Eliza Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried Crain Hill Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

More About William Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried Phronie Boyd Cem., Van Buren Co., TN
 
Children of Eliza Hillis and William Boyd are:
 102 i. Lucinda5 Boyd, born 24 Dec 1851; died 9 May 1918.  She married Joseph T. Paine 1871.

More About Lucinda Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried: Crain Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 103 ii. Nancy A. Boyd, born 1854; died Unknown.

More About Nancy A. Boyd:
Fact 1: Died Young

 104 iii. James Boyd, born 1856; died Unknown.

More About James Boyd:
Fact 1: Died Young

 105 iv. M. E. Boyd, born 1858; died Unknown.

More About M. E. Boyd:
Fact 1: Died Young

 106 v. Sophrona Boyd, born 30 Sep 1860; died 11 Jun 1907.  She married Mose Martin Unknown.

More About Sophrona Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried: Smyrna Cemetery, Warren Co., Tennessee

 107 vi. William Archibald Boyd, born 12 May 1863; died 28 Sep 1950.  He married (1) Levina Elizabeth "Vina" Hillis52 Unknown.  He married (2) Selina Keedy 25 Oct 1910 in Van Buren Co., TN.  He married (3) Jane Bouldin Unknown.

More About Selina Keedy:
Fact 1: Buried: Trinidad, Texas

 108 vii. Robert R. Boyd, born 2 Jun 1865; died 7 May 1903.  He married Malvina Martha McBride 12 Oct 1889 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.

More About Robert R. Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried: Crain Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 109 viii. Franzina Boyd, born 29 May 1868; died 9 Feb 1907.  She married (1) Francis Marion Hillis 20 Mar 1884 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.  She married (2) Sam Passons 7 Jan 1888 in Van Buren Co., Tennessee.

More About Franzina Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried: Crain Hill Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

More About Francis Marion Hillis:
Fact 1: Buried: Phronie Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren Co., Tennessee

 110 ix. John Boyd, born Dec 1869; died Unknown.

More About John Boyd:
Fact 1: Died Young

 23.  Nancy4 Hillis (Isaac3, John2, Samuel1)53 was born Jul 1804, and died 10 Aug 1856 in aged 52y, 20d54.  She married James H. Boyd55, son of William Boyd and Isabel Hillis.

Notes for James H. Boyd:
1836 Warren County Tax List (showing acres and slaves ages 12-50) By Wanda Muncey Gant
Tennessee’s Civil Districts were first formed in 1836.  There is no extant map of Warren County’s early Civil Districts.  Dist. 1:
       Boyd, James
       Boyd, Robert Sr.        35 acres
       Boyd, Robert            186 acres
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1838 Warren County Tax List, Dist 1:
      Boyd, James, Jr.
      Boyd, John                 187 acres
      Boyd, Robert             186 acres
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More About James H. Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried Old Rocky Cem., Van Buren Co., TN
 
Children of Nancy Hillis and James Boyd are:
 111 i. Robert5 Boyd55, born Sep 1828; died 30 Dec 183056.

More About Robert Boyd:
Fact 1: Buried Old Rocky Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

 112 ii. Infant Boyd, born Unknown.

 24.  Isaac4 Hillis, Jr. (Isaac3, John2, Samuel1)57,58 was born 1 Dec 1810 in TN59, and died 4 Dec 187859.  He married Hannah Johnson60 2 Nov 1852 in Van Buren Co., TN, daughter of William Johnson and Polly Logue.

Notes for Isaac Hillis, Jr.:
Also have date of 19 Dec 1819 for birth.
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1836 Warren County Tax List, Dist 1,  Isaac Hillis, Jr., 156 acres
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1838 Warren County Tax List, Dist 1, Isaac Hillis, Jr., 144 acres
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1840 US Census, Warren Co., TN, p. 336, Isaac Hillis, Jr.
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More About Isaac Hillis, Jr.:
Fact 1: Buried White Hill Cem., Van Buren Co., TN

More About Hannah Johnson:
Fact 1: Buried White Hill Cem., Van Buren Co., TN
 
Children of Isaac Hillis and Hannah Johnson are:
 113 i. Arminda5 Hillis, born circa 1854.
 114 ii. Siphroney Hillis61, born 7 Aug 1855; died 2 May 1886.  She married Larkin Gulley 2 Apr 1883 in Van Buren Co., TN.
 115 iii. Claburn Hillis62, born 31 Jul 1857; died 27 Aug 1888.  He married Betty Barnes.
 116 iv. Logan Logue Hillis63, born 19 Oct 1859; died 23 Apr 1927.  He married Laura Ann Curtis64.

Notes for Logan Logue Hillis:
 1920 US Census, Van Buren Co., TN, Dist VIII, #43-43, HILLIS, Logan, farmer, owns farm, 58, widowed, TN, Silas, home labor, 35, son, Murphy, home labor, 14, son
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 117 v. Benjamin Hillis65, born 28 Dec 1861; died 20 Feb 1886.  He married Josephine Barnes.
 
 

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