This picture attachment is of my gggaranfather George Washington Hillard b. 5 May 1826 in Chatfield, Crawford, Ohio and d. 1 March 1877 in Williams County, Ohio. I believe taken around 1860 0r 1870's as he died in 1877 there in Williams County, Ohio.

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This picture isn't very good but I'll send it as it is the only one I have as of now. I copied it from my sister Joan's computer disc. It is the other side of the Margaret Ann Bordner Hillard's stone as they are both buried there in the eagle Creek Cemetery. I put my relationship on the letter with Margaret's Tombstone picture.

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This picture of my gggrandmother's Grave site was taken, in the Eagle Creek Cemetery 5 mi. n/w of Montpelier, Williams, Ohio, on 1 September 1997. I will send the picture of my gggrandfather George Wahington Hillard's marker which is inscribed on the other side of this stone next.George Washington Hillard was the son of   Peris (Perez) Hillard who was born 4 November 1792 in Stonington, New London Connecticut. Perez married Clarissa Kimball, b. 1802 in Canada, on 13 May 1818 in Mentor Township, Geauga Co., Ohio. Perez and Clarissa are buried in the Old Burt Cemetery in Ransom, Hillsdale, Michigan.The old Burt Cemetery is now called Evergreen Cemetery.

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Byron Washington Hillard was the son of George Washington Hillard, he was b. 29 July 1855 in Florence Twp., Williams, Ohio and d. 14 Nov. 1914 in Montpelier, Ohio. Mary C. Luke was b. 18 March 1858 in Florence Twp., williams, Ohio and d. January 1927 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio. Byron and Mary are buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Montpelier, Williams, Ohio.

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This Tombstone of Ellsworth Ervin Hillard, the son of William Henry Hillard who is the son of Perez Hillard. Ellsworth was b. Superior Twp., Williams, Ohio on 4 February 1864 and died 22 June 1942 in Williams County, Ohio. He married Mary Frances Benner on 22 Feb., 1887 at Amboy, Hillsdale, Michigan. Mary was born 18 Aug., 1866 in  Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee and died in Williams Co., Ohio on 27 April 1935. William Henry was born on 20 April 1828 in Venice Twp., Seneca, Ohio and died in Montpelier Ohio on 18dec., 1891,  his wife Elizabeth E Bailey was born 18 Sept. 1828 in London, England and she died on 7 Oct. 1906. Elizabeth and Henry are buried in Cogswell Cemetery in Williams County, I belive that is where they are buried. William Henry was a brother of my gggrandfather George Washington Hillard and a son of Perez Hillard.

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I am attaching a photo of Maurice Hillard and Vernon Hillard's Tombstones there in Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier, Williams Ohio. Maurice Byron Hillard a son of Lloyd Hillard and Hazel Stuller, and a son of Kemit Denver Hillard, Vernon Michael Hillard. Maurice was b. 13 May 1914 in Monpelier and d. in 1977. Maurice was married to Audrey O. Jones on 14 June 1936 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio and they had three children I believe, two daughters and a son. Vernon Michael Hillard was b. 26 February 1950 and d. 9 June 1975, He married Lynn Ann Stoy on 20 April 1968 and they had four children, I belive two sons and two daughters.

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Kermit Denver Hillard's Tombstone in Riverside Cemetery there in Monpelier, Williams, Ohio. Kermit was the son of Rev. Lloyd J. Hillard who was the son of Byron Washington Hillard the son of George Washington Hillard. kermit was Born in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio on 27 February 1919 and he died on 7 July 1984 in Montpelier, he married Dorothy Larena Covert born in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio on 11 March 1926, the daughter of Mount Vernon Covert and Thelma Murphy. They had 4 children.

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These two Tombstones are in Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio. The first is Rev. Lloyd J. Hillard's stone, he was b. 22 March 1894 in Florence Twp., Williams Co., Ohio and d. 13 April 1959 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio. He married Hazel B. Stuller on 26 August 1911, she was b. 25 September 1891 in Edon, Williams, Ohio and d. 25 August 1963 in Montpelier. Lloyd and Hazel had two children, Maurice and Kermit.

The second stone is Loy Allen Hillard's Stone who was the son of Sylvester Allen Hillard, Loy was b. 15 September 1888 and d. 12 May 1959 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio. He married Velma O. Cogswell on 15 December 1910. Velma was b. 2 August 1888 in Ohio and d. 14 November 1972 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio. Loy and Velma had two children I believe.

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I am attaching these Obiturary Articles in four sections, as you will notice there are four pages of written Obituaries of Hillards. The first page tells of Byron Waqshington Hillard who was born in Florence Twp. on 29 July 1855 and died at his farm on 14 November 1913. The Rev. C. W. Perry did the services at Byrons home on 16 November 1913 and then he was taken to Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier, Willams, Ohio for burial. On the second page it tells of Carrie May Carr Hillard's birth, 17 Jul y 1863 and her death on 24 July 1914. Survivers were her husband, Wilbert E. Hillard, who was born in Bridgewater, Williams, Ohio, and her two daughters, an aged father and mother, five brothers and four sisters. On the second page it also tells of William Henry Hillard's Obituary, He was 64 years and 4 days of age when he died. He was born in Venice, Seneca, Ohio on 8 May 1851 and died 12 May 1915 in McBride, Montcalm, Michigan, but grew up in Williams County, Ohio. He married Elza Jane Jackson in Michigan. His survivers were his wife, three daughters, two sons, four brothers, two sisters and a host of friends. On the third and fouth page it tells of George Edward Hillard who was born in Spring Lake, Williams, Ohio on 5 August 1864 and died on 5 October 1916 in Olivet, Eaton, Michigan. The members of the surviving family were his wife Gladys L. Neer Hillard and two sisters, Mrs. (Ella) Permilia Ellen Hillard Cory, Mrs. Allie Ann Hillard Burt, three brothers, (M) , John Emery Hillard, Alva Elverton Hillard, Cassius Marcibilus Clay Hillard. Rev. Theodore Wilson officiated and the interment was in the Olivet Cemetery in Olivet Eaton, Michigan. Those who attended from out of town were Mr. & Mrs. Cassius Hillard, Mr. and Mrs. (Dell) Adelbert Hillard, Jolly Hillard, all of Montcalm County, Michigan, Mrs. Allie Burt of Traverse City, Alva of Paris, Tennessee, Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Pickle of Bryon, Ohio, Al Bordener, Mr. & Mrs. Ellsworth Hillard, Mr. & Mrs. Sylvester Hillard, Mrs. Mary Hillard of Montpelier, Bert Hillard of Concord, Michigan, Mrs. Otis Brown and Mrs. Orville Mochermanof Pioneer, Ohio, Mr. & Mrs. Will Page of Camden, Michigan, Mr. & Mrs. Homer Rigleman of Saginaw, Michigan, Mr. & Mrs. John Bartlow, Mr. & Mrs. Charles Hawk of Battle Creek, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bartlow of Leslie, Michigan, Mr. & Mrs. Harvey Bartlow of Frement, Indiana. I received this information from Kermit Denver Hillard in March of 1974. - Robert Owen J Hillard