England to VA to Rand.& Perq.Co, NC; Rand. Co.,IN
I am not researching these people, just entering information from one of my books, "Randolph County, Indiana, 1818-1990."
""Hill Family From North Carolina - William Hill (b. ca 1640 in England) was persecuted there for his Quaker religious beliefs, so with other, came to Virginia.They migrated to the eastern shore of North Carolina along Pimilico Sound.From there to Randolph Co., NC where they settled along the Uwharrie River.Here they settled near what is the site of the old Hills store post office.His grandson (or it may have been a great-grandson) William and his sons operated the store and post office in 1885.This William B. ca. 1670 Perquimans Co., NC."
"His son Aaron Hill Sr. b. ca 1700 m/1 Margaret Chappell. Children: Huldah b. 1737 (m. Samuel Bundy); William b. 1740 (m. Margaret 'Mary' Smith), Aaron's wife d. 1742, m/2 Miriam Overman in 1745.She was daughter of Thomas and Miriam Overman.They had seven children: Mary (m. Henry Paulen); Moses died young; Aaron Jr. b. 1752; Miriam; Jacob; Jesse b. 1758 (m/1 Mary Prichard m/2 Mrs. Elizabeth Overman) and Thomas.Aaron Hill Sr. d. Pasquotank Co. Oct 30, 1761, Aaron Jr. was nine years old.Five years later his mother Miriam (Overman) Hill m. Joseph Morris."
"Aaron Jr. 1752-1835 m. Sarah Rich (1755-1828).She was daughter of John Sr. and Sarah (Frazier)Rich.Their children: Jacob b. 1782; John b. 1784; William b. 1785 (to Arba 1823); Sarah b. 1788 (m. Thomas Gilbert buried Jerico); Miriam b. 1790 (taught school Jerico) and Hannah b. 1793 (m. Amos Peacock).After his wife d. Aaron Jr. came north to Randolph Co., IN where several of his children lived.For awhile he lived by himself in a log cabin.Then he made his home with his daughter Hannah and her husband Amos Peacock.Aaron Hill is buried in the Old Jerico Cemetery."
This was submitted by Kathy Peacock.There is further information on the children of Aaron and a picture of one of the grandchildren and his wife.
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Re: England to VA to Rand.& Perq.Co, NC; Rand. Co.,IN
Jane Misslbeck 2/04/05