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IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER 1933-1934
BIOGRAPHIES
STATE SENATORS
LAFE HILL, NORA SPRINGS. - Senator from the forty-fourth district, composed
of Chickasaw and Floyd counties, born in Ringgold county, Iowa. At the age
of fourteen was thrown on his own resources, worked on a farm, in a brick yard
and railroad construction, attending school at odd times until about the age
of eighteen, when he had saved sufficient money to enable him to enter
academic and college work. He then took up teaching at Troy Mills and Walker, in
Linn county,, and was later superintendent of schools at Seymour and other
places. At the close of his school work he entered the newspaper business,
and is now publisher of the Advertiser at Nora Springs. His father was a
veteran of the Civil War. He was married to Florence A. Fay of Troy Mills. Their
three children grew to manhood and womanhood, a daughter, Fausta, and sons,
Brant and Lyle. Both sons served in the World war and Brant gave his life for
his country. He was elected representative in 1924, 1926 and 1928. Elected
senator in 1930. A republican.
see: http://www.iagenweb.org/history/index.html
census records:
June 22, 1870
Grant Township, Ringgold County, Iowa
Samuel Hill, 38, farmer, born Indiana
Winifred Hill, wife, 37, keeping house, born Indiana
William F. Hill, son, 14, farm laborer, born Iowa
Albert R. Hill, son, 12, farm laborer, born Iowa
Elizabeth Hill, daughter, 10, attending school, born Iowa
Alice J. Hill, daughter, 8, attending school, born Iowa
Samuel L. Hill, son, 6, attending school, born Iowa
Clinton D. or L.? Hill, son, 4, born Iowa
Sarah C. Hill, daughter, 1, born Iowa
June 1, 1900
Taylor Township, Appanoose County, Iowa
Samuel Hill, born March 1864, 36 years old, married 11 years, born Iowa, father born, Ohio, mother born Indiana, publisher
Florence A. Hill, wife, born January 1871, five children,
three living, born in Iowa, both parents born Ohio
Fausta Hill, daughter, born 1889, age 10, born in Iowa
Brant H. Hill, son, born November 1896, age 3, born in Iowa
Lyle R. Hill, son, born October 1898, age 1, born in Iowa
April 6, 1910
Dallas Township, Taylor County, Iowa
Lafe Hill, 46, married 21 years, printer
Florence Hill, wife, 39, born in Iowa, both parents born in Ohio
Brant Hill, son, 13
Lyle Hill, son, 11
January 29th and 30th, 1920
Nora Springs Rock Grove, Floyd County, Iowa
Lafe S. Hill, 55, born in Iowa, father born Ohio, mother born in Indiana, publisher, newspaper office
Florence A. Hill, wife, 48,
next family
Lyle R. Hill, 21, printer, newspaper office
Dora Hill, wife, 22,
Do I know for a FACT that this is the correct census information for this Hill family line? ...no
Deborah
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