1860 United States Federal Census
Name: William E Hill
Age in 1860: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1860: New Castle, Craig, Virginia
Gender: Male
Post Office: New Castle
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: William E. Hill
Home in 1880: Newbern, Pulaski, Virginia
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Jennie K.
Father's birthplace: Virginia
Mother's birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Preacher
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William E.[Ezekiel] Hill 43 w/m
Jennie K. [Kyle Pitzer] Hill 32 w/f wife Keeping House b. VA
Mary C. Hill 5 w/f daughter b. WVa [Mary Hill MacRae]
Hattie C. Hill 3 w/f daughter b. WVa [Harriet Campbell Hill]
Alice C. Hill 1 w/f daughter b. WVa
Nancy Lee 29 b/f Domestic Servant b. VA
Moses Johnson 19 b/m Farm Laborer b. VA
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Hill, William Ezekiel (1862) -William Ezekiel Hill, Class of 1862: Genealogy: Born- May 27, 1837 in Roanoke Co. Va. Father- Clifton Garland Hill of Craig Co. Va.; Mother- Mary Rowland of Hollins, Va. No information on grandparents Married- Jennie Kyle Pitzer of Covington, Va. on Oct. 28, 1869 Children- 1- Delia Hill McCullock, who married Mr. McCullock of Point Pleasant, W.Va; 2- Mary Hill MacRae, who married Dr. John Donald MacRae of Tampa, Fla.\ 3- Daisy Hill Zimmerman, who married Cornell Zimmerman of Clinton, KY 4- Katherine Bernard Hill; 5- Harriet Campbell Hill
VMI Record: Entered VMI- Aug. 2, 1859 as a 3rd Classman (Sophomore); Graduated Dec. 6, 1861, though officially part of the class of 1862; stood 2nd in his class. Civil War Service: Served as a Drill Master for the VMI Corps in Richmond 1861; Appointed 2nd Lieut. in the Provisional Army of the Confederate States July 16, 1861; Assigned as Adjutant for the 19th Ala. Infantry; Acting Adjutant for the 2nd Ala. Brigade in the fall of 1861; Assigned to Co. F of the 19th Ala. at an unknown date; Wounded in his left side and captured at Shiloh Apr. 6, 1862. Paroled July 9, 1862; Exchanged in the fall of 1862; Assigned to the staff of Brig. Gen. (later Maj. Gen.) J. Wheeler as acting Major in the summer of 1863 and commanded temporary "Elite Battalion" in Wheeler's Cavalry; Promoted to Captain of the Provisional Army of the Confederate States Aug. 9, 1863; Assigned as instructor of Cavalry; Ordered to South West Va. Jan. 1864; Assigned as Drill Master on staff of Col. (later Brig. Gen.) W. L. Jackson in Feb. 1864; Acting brigade inspector Sept. 1864
Careers- Presbyterian Cleryman in Ms. Died- Dec. 21, 1900, still suffering from the effects of the wounds he received at Shiloh.
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Jennie K Hill
Age in 1910: 64
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1910: Leitchfield, Fulton, Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
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Household Members: Name Age
Jennie K Hill 64 married 41 yrs Mother of 6 children; 4 still living Dressmaker b.VA
Hattie C Hill 32 daughter single Dressmaker b. WVa
Kate B Hill 24 daughter single Public School Teacher b. VA
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jennie K Hill
Home in 1920: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina
Age: 73 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Father's Birth Place: Virginia
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Marital Status: Widow
Race: White
Sex: Female
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 428
Household Members: Name Age
T H H McPherson 33 Railroad Conductor
Kate McPherson 33 wife Lumber Mill Stenographer
Jennie K Hill 73 Widow
North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Jennie K Hill
[Jennie K Petzer]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 82
Birth Date: abt 1847
Birth Place: Corington, Virginia
Death Date: 29 May 1929
Death Location: Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC
Spouse's Name: Widow
Father's Name: John F Petzer
Mother's Name: Harrett Ann Taylor
Informant: Mrs. J. H. McPherson Rocky Mount, NC
She had been attended by a Dr Trump from May 23-29, 1929
Death occurred aprox 3:35pm
Cause: myocarditis [an inflamed condition of the muscular walls of the heart.]
Buried: DeKalb, Mississippi 1 June 1929
Undertaker: Bulluck Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, NC
Name: Jennie Pitzer 1
Sex: F
Father: Joseph Kyle Pitzer b: 21 MAR 1803 in , Botetourt, VA
Mother: Hester Van Meter Ransom b: 1803 in , , VA
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