| Wallace Frank Hill June 1833 - 1910 |
Wallace Frank Hill was my paternal great Grandfather. He moved to Chateaugay from Vermont with his father Heman, and family in 1838 when he was 5 years old, and became one of the towns most successful farmers and prominent citizens. Census: June 1875 Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY Note: # 53 1st District Census: 1880 Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY Note: roll # 833, page 504 Census: June 12, 1900 Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY Note: roll # 1035, page 176 Death: September 5, 1910 in Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY Burial: Sandy Knoll Cemetery, Chateaugay, NY Listed in 1880 census as Wallis aged 47 (census takers were often not fully literate), with wife Mary 49 and Hattie 15, Francis W. (actually Frank) over age 13, and Nettie L 11 years old. Listed with his wife Mary in 1900 census. Born June 1833, married 36 years with 3 children, two living. Father: Heman Hill born: 1795 in Franklin Co, VT Mother: Charlotte Cook born: 1797 in Milton, VT Marriage 1 Mary A. White born October 1831 in New York Married: 1864 in New York Children 1. Hattie Hill born 1865 in Franklin Co, NY 2. Frank W. Hill born 1866 in Franklin Co, NY 3. Nettie J. Hill born 1869 in Franklin Co, NY The newspaper obituary from the Chateaugay record is not available, but this obituary is from the MALONE FARMER newspaper 9/14/1910, It reads - Hill- - In Chateaugay September 5, from the effects of shock Wallace Hill aged 77 Mr. Hill was one of the best known and estimable farmers of Chateaugay, having resided for 45 years on the farm where he died. He had been a resident of Chateaugay for 72 years. Says the Record “ Mr. Hill enjoyed the highest confidence of his fellow townsmen and he was a man whose honesty and integrity were never questioned.” He is survived by his widow , one daughter, Mrs. William Collins of Burke, and one son, Frank who resides at home. |
March 4, 1890
September 14, 1910
Febuary 4, 1898
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