HILL, Margaret E. (McIntosh)

Date of birth:  15 Jan 1836 – Trimble County, Kentucky
Date of death: 22 Jan 1899 – Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, January 27, 1899,
Volume XXXIX Number 29, page 6 column 6

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OBITUARY.

Margaret E. McIntosh Hill was born Jan. 15, 1836, near Bedford, Trimble county, Ky., and died at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 22, 1899, aged 63 years.

She married John S. Hill Dec. 27, 1857, and to this union four children were born—Mrs. James Ward, Mrs. Samuel Bagby, Frank and one daughter who died when 7 years old. Her hus­band died Oct. 20, 1889, on their farm south of Greenwood. Soon after, the widowed mother moved to Green­wood with Frank. Dec. 10, 1888, Mr. Hill and wife united with the Christian church, and both remained consistent Christians until called.

Dec. 22, 1898, mother Hill fell on the ice and broke her arm and never re­covered from the fall. She was a con­stant sufferer, but bore it like only a Christian can. She died at the home of Mrs. Bagby, her daughter. A good Christian mother, neighbor, friend gone home.

Link to Margaret E. (McIntosh) Hill’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry