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View Tree for AQUILLA HILLAQUILLA HILL (b. 1774, d. 1835)

AQUILLA HILL (son of William T. HILL and Hannaniah Elizabeth Halbert) was born 1774 in , , North Carolina, and died 1835 in , Whitley, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH SWEENEY on 1799, daughter of JOSEPH SWEENEY and NANCY WHITTEN.

 Includes NotesNotes for AQUILLA HILL:
ID: I255
Name: Aquilla "Aquiller" Hill
Sex: M
Birth: 1776 in England
Note: BIOGRAPHY: aquilla Hill was the original Hill ancestor to emmigrate to Kentucky according to some accounts. He is said to hav e emmigrated from England to South Carolina, Virginia, an d then the Yadkin River Valley on North Carolina. He move d to Kentucky prior to 1800. He married Elizabeth Sweene y and settled on Sawyers Branch near Louden in present da y Whitley County, Ky. There he lived some time before migrating to Texas. After several years he returned to Kentucky where he received a grant of land on Whetstone Creek in 1822. There is where he spent the rest of his life and som e of his ancestors continue today to live there on the ol d survey.

Name: AQUILLA HILL
Company: MAJ. TISDALE'S COMMAND, NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA.
Rank - Induction: PRIVATE
Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE
Roll Box: 99
Roll Exct: 602


More About AQUILLA HILL:
Burial: Unknown, Gus Hill Cem. Whitley County, Ky.

More About AQUILLA HILL and ELIZABETH SWEENEY:
Marriage: 1799

Children of AQUILLA HILL and ELIZABETH SWEENEY are:
  1. +Aquilla II HILL, b. 1800, , , South Carolina, d. 1875, , Whitley, Kentucky.
  2. +JOHN THOMAS HILL, b. 1805, , , North Carolina, d. 24 March 1884, , Whitley, Kentucky.
  3. +Augustus HILL, b. 1806, , Whitley, Kentucky, d. 1850, , Whitley, Kentucky.
  4. +James HILL, b. 27 May 1807, d. 28 October 1855, Whitley, Kentucky.
  5. Newberry HILL, b. 01 January 1811, , Whitley, Kentucky, d. 02 October 1902, , McCreary, Kentucky.
  6. +Elizabeth HILL, b. 1812, Whitley, Kentucky, d. 1870.
  7. Nancy HILL, b. 1812, , Knox, Kentucky, d. 1870, , Whitley, Kentucky.
  8. +Abraham HILL, b. 1820, , Whitley, Kentucky, d. Bet. 1860 - 1870, , Whitley, Kentucky.
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