Matilda Frances Carter

  General Notes:

The 1850 Federal Census for Pike Co., AL records Matilda F. Carter (22 - AL) living with her parents Hiram (60 - GA) and Matilda (53 - GA) Carter and siblings Louanna (21 - AL) and Martha (19 - AL).

The 1860 Federal Census for Western Division, Pike Co., AL records Matilda F. Cargil (35 - AL) with children Charles M. Cargil (19 - AL), William Cargil (17 - AL), Araminta Cargil (12 - AL), Margaret Cargil (10 - AL), Thomas Cargil (7 - AL), Hiram Cargil (5 - AL), and Franklin Cargil (3 - AL).

See general notes on her husband, William Hill, for 1870 & 1880 census facts.

  Research Notes:

The 1850 Federal Census for Pike Co., AL records Jason Cargal (44 - GA) with his wife Matilda Cargal (38 - SC) and children Eliza Ann (14 - AL), Charles (9 - AL), William (7 - AL), Araminta (3 -AL), and Margaret (2 - AL).
The census record below show Matilda Cargil; however, while this is clearly the same family one suspects this to be a different Matilda:
The 1860 Federal Census for the Western Division, Pike Co., AL records Matilda F. Cargil (35 - SC) and children Charles M. (19 - AL), William (17 - AL), Araminta (12 -AL), Margaret (2 - AL), Thomas (7 - AL), Hiram (5 - AL), and Franklin (3 - AL).

Matilda married William Spaulding Hill Jr., son of William Spaulding Hill Sr. and Sarah Anna (Sally) Walton, on 4 Dec 1860 in China Grove, Pike Co., Alabama. (William Spaulding Hill Jr. was born on 22 Jun 1820 in Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC, died on 9 Jan 1874 in China Grove, Pike Co., Alabama and was buried in China Grove Cemetery, Pike Co., Alabama.)