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Willis Edward HILL

Willis Edward HILL[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1864 - 1943  (78 years)


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  • Name Willis Edward HILL  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
    Birth 13 Nov 1864  Ewing, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male
    Residence Benton, Franklin, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1880  Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1900  Benton village, Franklin, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1930  Benton, Franklin, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 3 Jun 1943  Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I19971780314  Gibson Lovell Lomas Collins
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father Richard HILL,   b. 27 Apr 1842, Hamilton, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1901, Mt Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Mother Jemima E. BOSLEY,   b. 20 Oct 1841, Moores Prairie, Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1911, Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F1270  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charolet Blanch HILL,   b. Abt 1876, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Family 2 Ella Mary RICE,   b. Nov 1870, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage 6 Oct 1889  Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8] 
    Children 
    >1. Frank Guy HILL,   b. 15 Aug 1890, Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1962, Herrin, Williamson, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1425887729] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [S_1317960874] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627), Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_803; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 28-5.
      Birth date: abt 1865
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
      Residence place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States

    3. [S_1318054773] Ancestry.com, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records..Original ).
      Birth date: 13 Nov 1864
      Birth place: Ewing, Ill
      Death date: 3 Jun 1943
      Death place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois

    4. [S_1425767167] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ), Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 516; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 74.0; FHL microfilm: 2340251.
      Birth date: abt 1865
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois

    5. [S_1318054728] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ), Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Family History Film: 1254207; Page: 545B; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0214.
      Birth date: abt 1865
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1880
      Residence place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States

    6. [S_1344711991] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18), Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T623_301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 24; FHL microfilm: 1240301.
      Birth date: Nov 1864
      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1890
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Benton village, Franklin, Illinois

    7. [S_1317961576] Jordan Dodd and Liahona Research, comp., Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Index compiled from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah by Jordan Dodd of Liahona Research (P.O. Box 740, ).
      Marriage date: 6 Oct 1889
      Marriage place: Franklin, IL

    8. [S_1344711991] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18), Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T623_301; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 24; FHL microfilm: 1240301.
      Birth date: Nov 1870
      Birth place: Illinois
      Marriage date: 1890
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Benton village, Franklin, Illinois