| FRIENDSHIP CEMETERY McDONOUGH COUNTY, ILLINOIS |
SON OF H. & H. HILLMAN DIED SEPT. 25, 1900 AGED 20 Ys. 6 Ms. 16 Ds. |
| The fading inscription on William Hillman's tombstone calculates to a birth date of March 9, 1880. That is in agreement with the 1880 Federal Census listing for the family, but not the 1900 listing.
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enumerated June 15, 1880, dwelling #227 [in proximity to Harriet's parents] Hillman, Horace, white, male, 38, married, farmer, born KY, born parents born KY
enumerated June 19, 1900, dwelling #176 [in proximity to son-in-law William H Hall] Hillman, Horace, head, white, male, Dec 1834, 55 [these numbers are pretty clear - it must be an enumerator's error], married for 34 years, born KY, both parents born KY, farmer, months not employed - 3, could read, write and speak English, owned his farm home free of mortgage, farm schedule 143 Harriet, wife, white, female, July 1848, 51, married for 34 years; mother of 12 children, all living; born IL, father born KY, mother born TN, could read, write and speak English William, son, white, male, Mar 1879, 21, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, farm laborer, months not employed - 3, could read, write and speak English Herbert, son, white, male, Oct 1881, 18, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, farm laborer, months not employed - 3, could read, write and speak English Gertie, daughter, white, female, Feb 1884, 16, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, at school for 6 months, could read, write and speak English Mary, daughter, white, female, Apr 1886, 14, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, at school for 6 months, could read, write and speak English Ida, daughter, white, female, Feb 1888, 12, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, at school for 6 months, could read, write and speak English Glenn, son, white, female, Mar 1889, 11, single, born IL, father born KY, mother born IL, at school for 6 months, could read, write and speak English |
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