SEVENTH GENERATION

90. Swinfield Hill (1) was born about 1759 in Chester County, Virginia. Swinfield Hill shows up as a signer on the petition for the formation of a
new county in 1825 (Yancey County, North Carolina). Swinfield Hill owned land
in Henry County, Virginia. The book "Virginians in the Militia" mentions
Swinfield Hill serving from Henry County during the Revolutionary War.
Swinfield, Cp. March 1779 under E. Shors. A Swinfield Hill was on Thomas
Lane's tax list in 1795 in the area known as "West of the Blue Ridge".

91. Martha Unknown(1) was born about 1760. Children were:

child i. Delilah Hill(1) was born about 1779.
child ii. William Hill(1) was born about 1784. William Hill, age 77, male, farmer, born in Virginia is listed as head of household in the 1860 Wise County, Virginia Census with wife Nancy, 75, housekeeper, born in Virginia.
Sanders Hill, age 55, farmer, born in North Carolina is also listed in the household of William Hill. [Danny A. McBee, July 6, 1998]. I am not sure that Elkanah Hill, age 32, is the son of William Hill or not but he is listed in household 38, family 38, in the same Wise County, Virginia 1860 Census. [Danny A. McBee, July 6, 1998].
child45 iii. Martha (Patty) Hill.

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