Joseph Reid Hill
b. 3 June 1848, d. between 1910 and 1919
- Father: John Hill b. 1 January 1807, d. 5 June 1879
- Mother: Sarah Louisa Traylor b. 6 February 1815, d. 2 August 1865
- Joseph Reid Hill was born on 3 June 1848 in Marion, Union Parish, Louisiana.
- John Hill and Sarah Louisa Traylor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Union Parish, Louisiana, and also overseer M. J. Cabiness (?), and J. O. H. and (daughter?) Amanda Clack, both born in Mississippi.. Other members of the household included Joseph Reid Hill, William Traylor Hill, Champion Travis Hill, James Adam Hill, Robert Lewis Hill, John Hill, Sarah Ann Hill, Mary Louisa Hill and James Henry Traylor.
- John Hill and Sarah Louisa Traylor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Waverly PO, Walker (later San Jacinto) County, Texas. Other members of the household included Joseph Reid Hill, William Traylor Hill, Champion Travis Hill, Sarah Ann Hill, John Calvin Hill, James Adam Hill, Robert Lewis Hill, Mary Louisa Hill and Frank Pickens Hill. Likely James H. Trayor and Sarah C. Traylor are nephew and niece of Sarah Traylor Hill, but from which brother's family is unclear. Also in the household were A. P. Hook, professor of mathematics, and his wife Harriet, and physician W. P. Powell.
- James Adam Hill and Mary Elmore Lewis appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Huntsville, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included Joseph Reid Hill, William L. Hill and John Elmore Hill. Also in the household were Sallie Hill, presumably a former slave, and her children.
- He was a farm hand, according to the 1870 census.
- He married Lilea Scott, daughter of James Edward Scott and Mary Martin Elmore, on 14 October 1879 in New Waverly, Walker County, Texas.
- Joseph Reid Hill and Lilea Scott appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas. Also in the household was one female domestic servant.
- He was a merchant, according to the 1910 census.
- Joseph Reid Hill and Lilea Hill appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included Joseph Reid Hill, Dorothy Hill, Eleanor Gunter Hill and Archer Elmore Hill.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
- Joseph Reid Hill died between 1910 and 1919.
- His wife Lilea Scott became a widow at his death.
- Last Edited: 28 Jan 2016
Family: Lilea Scott b. 11 August 1861, d. 15 March 1935
- Vernon D. Hill+ b. 7 September 1882, d. 28 January 1924
- Annie Hearne Hill b. 5 January 1883, d. 18 May 1947
- Lilea Hill b. 20 December 1883, d. 26 April 1962
- James Scott Hill b. 25 February 1886, d. 17 January 1943
- Joseph Reid Hill b. 13 November 1887, d. 23 May 1958
- Aubrey Wood Hill b. 13 November 1887, d. 11 June 1888
- Jack J. Hill b. 20 August 1889, d. 24 April 1950
- Dorothy Hill b. circa 1893
- Eleanor Gunter Hill+ b. 7 September 1897, d. 5 June 1986
- Archer Elmore Hill b. 9 January 1901, d. 31 May 1946