Hill – Tombstone Inscription

Hill, J. D. Family Vault
Section 17
ID # 170001

J. D. Hill
Family Vault

Documentation
1908 Plat: J. D. Hill Family Vault
Section 18 Lot 14

City Cemetery Lot Cards
Lot Owner Middle of the Circle
66 feet diameter
Deed No. 307 Deed Book No. 11
Date purchased: Nov. 26, 1853
Lot owner: James Dick Hill

Interments in Hill Family Vault

4-11-1853 Mrs. Margaret Hill 42 years
Died in New Orleans
On Family plot
Wife of Harry Hill
Her Obituary April 14, 1853

3-26-1855 H. R. W. Hill

June 1885 J. D. Hill
Grave on Hill Circle

Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
Vol. XXIV, Number 3
“James Dick Hill” Obituary Banner, June 20, 1885

Connections to McAlister family.
Two of John McAlister & Fanny Aiken McAlister’s children:
William K. McAlister Born Nov. 17, 1804
William K. McAlister ID #280637
Married Fanny Rhea Anderson ID # 280638
Margaretta Eliza McAlister Born April 16, 1811
Married H. R. W. Hill
[John McAlister Bible, Births. Copy in TSLA Bible Collection]

In his will, H. R. W. Hilll left $20,000 to William McAlister
[Isaquena County, Miss. Will Book B, Page 14]

In 1880, Jack Dick Hill was a resident in the home
of William K. McAlister on McGavock Street, Nashville
[U.S. Census 1880 Davidson County, TN.]

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