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Re: Henry and Lovina/Lavina/Levina (Tucker) Hill
Posted by: Michael C. Delahunty (ID *****2507) Date: December 27, 2007 at 07:09:18
In Reply to: Henry and Lovina/Lavina/Levina (Tucker) Hill by Julie of 366

I did a little checking and found the following. This family is in no way related to me, I just thought I would help you out.
Decatur Herald | Decatur, Illinois | Tuesday, February 18, 1902 | Page 2
DEATH RECORD.
HENRY B. HILL.
Henry B. Hill died early Sunday morning at his home, 1760 Clinton Street,
of stomach trouble, aged 60 years. Henry Burns Hill was born May 15, 1836, in Greene county, Ill., where he resided until 1899, when he moved to this city. He united with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1861 and was ordained an elder in 1868.
Mr. Hill is survived by his wife, two daughters and four sons.
The funeral was held Monday afternoon at Asbury M. E. church and, the
services were conducted by Rev. T, D. Weems. The interment was at Greenwood
cemetery and the pallbearers were Robert Boles, Ed Miteem, Nels Lanam,
Jackson Turpin, M. II. Cantieid and M. B. Willard.

Decatur Review | Decatur, Illinois | Sunday, November 01, 1925 | Page 5
DEATHS
MRS LOVINA HILL
Mrs. Lovina I. Hill widow of Henry B. Hill died at 10 o clock Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs Belle Green, in Chicago. She was eighty-eight years old.
Her death was due to complications incident to old age.
Mrs. Hill was born In Greene County Ill. Oct 17, 1837. She made her home in Decatur for thirty-five years, moving to Chicago two years ago to live with her daughter. She was member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
She leaves the following children Oscar D. Hill of Decatur, Mrs. William Ments of Los Angeles, Cal., E. F. Hill and Mrs. Belle Green both of Chicago and Dick Hill of Decatur. She also leaves a sister, Mrs A J Tucker of Roadhouse. There are seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
The body will arrive in Decatur late Monday morning and the funeral will be held at 2:30 o clock Monday afternoon at the Dawson & Wikoff chapel. The burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Daily Republican, The | Decatur, Illinois | Monday, April 10, 1899 | Page 3
THE DEATH RECORD,
WARD HILL.
Ward Hill, aged 20 years, died at an early hour Sunday morning at the home of his father, H. B. Hill, 1406 North Clinton Street. He is survived by a wife. Several months ago the
deceased was afflicted with St. Vitus dance and his death was caused by nervous prostration.
The funeral was hold this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Wesley chapel
and the services were conducted by Rev. J. T. Finley. The burial was at Greenwood cemetery.


There was a second obit that I did not copy.
He was born on Roadhouse April 22, 1879
Besides his wife and little child his parents, 3 brothers, survive him O. D. Hill, Elmer Hill and Dick Hill and 2 sisters Mrs. Minnie Ments and Mrs Belle Green.

Decatur Daily Despatch, The | Decatur, Illinois | Thursday, December 12, 1889 | Page 6
Henry D. Hill of Roodhouse arrived in Decatur last night and will move his family and locate here permanently. He is a carpenter by trade and is father of Oscar Hill, foreman at The Review office.


Decatur Daily Despatch, The | Decatur, Illinois | Friday, December 13, 1889 | Page 8
HILL - RUCKER.
Mr. Oscar D. Hill and Miss Ella M Rucker were united in marriage at
o'clock last evening at the residence of the bride's brother-in-law, Mr. Frank
Andrews, 360 North Franklin Street. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Mr. W. F. Bankson of Blue Mound. At the conclusion of the ceremony
bountiful repast was enjoyed by the assembled guests. There were about
fifty relatives and friends of the bride and groom present, who enjoyed them
selves in social conversation until 1 o'clock, when the company dispersed
with many congratulation for the happy pair. Mr. Hill was until recently connected
with THE DESPATCH composing room, but at present foreman of The Review.
In extending congratulations to Mr. Hill and his estimable wife, it is the wish of
THE DESPATCH that as they travel through life's journey neither may falter
or fall by the wayside until overtaken by a ripe old age.

Daily Republican, The | Decatur, Illinois | Friday, May 28, 1897 | Page 3
Married.
At the home of the officiating clergyman, on May 27, by Rev. J. T. Finley,
Ward B. Hill und Miss Ethel Z. Agate. The groom is a baker and the bride is an
accomplished musician.


Review | Decatur, Illinois | Thursday, January 29, 1891 | Page 3
Married at Bloomington.
Miss Minnie Hill and William Ments, both of Decatur, were married at noon yesterday
at the Folsom house at Bloomington by Rev. E. L. Prather, the Cumberland Presbyterian minister of Stanford, McLean County. Mr. and Mrs. Ments are expected to arrive in Decatur today. Both have got many friends who wish them the utmost happiness and prosperity. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mr. H.B. Hill, residing at 545 Spring Avenue and is the sister of Oscar D. Hill, foreman of THE REVIEW composing room. The groom is a compositor on the Herald Despatch. His parents live at Monticello
but he has for some time made his home in Decatur. Both the young people have good qualities that make friends for them of all their acquaintances. THE REVIEW joins in
the congratulations and hopes that all in joy attainable in this vale of tears be theirs.





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