Jacob A. HILL

                       Information on James, Mattie and children came from Myrtle Lee Hill, and Mabel
    Lee Mahle, Daughter and Granddaughter.
    James R Hill nativce of Hunt Cty. Moved to Hill Cty at age of seven.
    He died at 90, found dead in the fields, from family notes.  If correct
    death date would be 1950.
    He had a 640 acre farm on Highway 380 called Hill's Ranch. May have been near
    Fort Worth, TX.
    Attended Baptist Church and was buried in old cemetary in Hillsboro.
    James R. Hill And Mattie were divorced after birth of Myrtle, and Mattie
    re-married.  Second husband treated her badly and had her put away.  James
    found out and, got her out and remarried Mattie.  They were div. for 25
    years before re-marriage.
    Most of this info from family bible.  Date of marriage and Mattie's death date
    from newspaper clipping.  James was sometimes called "Bob".

SOURCES:
    1. Records of Mabel LEe
    2. 1997 Ordinance Index
    3. General Index to Deaths of Hill Co., TX (FHL#1436216)
    4. Death Records of Lubbock Co., TX (FHL#2047666)
    5. Marriages of Hill Co., TX 1873-1971 (FHL#0985179;0985180)
                  

                   NAME:
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