John Murray Hill

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census for Boykins, Southampton Co., VA, District 56, page 60A, dated June 19, 1900 records Jno M. Hill (Sept 1882 - VA/VA/NC) living with his wiodwed mother Alice R. Hill (May 1854 - NC/NC/NC) and siblings E. Marvin (Sept 1878), Saml R. (Feb 1886), Susan C. (Sept 1887), C. Donovan (Aug 1890), and Elizabeth J. (May 1893). Also in the household is Alice's widowed father, John Harrell (Oct 1818 - NC/NC/NC) and a single cousin, Julia Everette (March 1833).

Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hill, John M., 1957
JOHN MURRAY HILL
Funeral services for John Murray Hill, 75, who died early Monday morning, October 21, at his home in Boykins, were conducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. at the H. M. Purviance Funeral Home by Rev. William S. Ferguson, pastor of the Boykins Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. Ben B. Ussery, pastor of the Boykins Baptist Church. Mr. Hill, the husband of Mrs. Judith Holland Hill, was a life-long resident of Southampton County and was a retired salesman. He was the son of the late Samuel William Hill and Mrs. Alice Harrell Hill and a member of the Boykins Methodist Church. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a sister, Mrs. C. T. Beaton of Boykins; a brother, S. R. Hill of Washington, D. C.; five nieces and one nephew. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins. Pallbearers were Fred Story, Howard Hill, H. O. Carlton, A. L. Knight, Jr., L. L. Story, R. A. Bunn, J. M. Britt, W. H. Powell, Jr., and Theo D. McKenney.
[John Murray HILL, d. 21 Oct 1957, age 75, bd. Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, 22 Oct 1957, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 24 Oct 1957]
[file transcribed by Carol Stevens

John married Judith Ann Holland, daughter of Jethro S. (Jet) Holland and Lee Anna Holland. (Judith Ann Holland was born on 26 Mar 1897 in Holy Neck, Nansemond Co, VA and died on 16 Oct 1997 in Suffolk City, [Nansemond Co., ] VA.)