Family Group Sheet
NameSeward Henry Hill
Birth10 Oct 1900, Boone Co., West Virginia
Death11 Dec 1951, Boone Co., West Virginia
BurialMadison Memorial Park, Boone Co., WV
FatherRobert (?) Hill
MotherLeota Belle Miller (1876-1941)
Notes for Seward Henry Hill
His death certificate records Henry Seward Hill, age 52 years 1 month 22 days, born 19 Oct 1899 in West Virginia, died 11 Dec 1951 in Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, occupation coal miner, married, father Robert Hill, mother’s maiden name Leota Miller, cause of death cerebral hemorrhage, informant Elsie Hill, burial in Madison Memorial.
His gravestone (which has his name as Seward Henry Hill) also has the birthdate 19 Oct 1899, but the year is very likely incorrect, since in the 1900 census, Leota is listed as single, with her parents, and Seward does not appear with any family, and in the 1910 census, his age is given as 9.
His gravestone (which has his name as Seward Henry Hill) also has the birthdate 19 Oct 1899, but the year is very likely incorrect, since in the 1900 census, Leota is listed as single, with her parents, and Seward does not appear with any family, and in the 1910 census, his age is given as 9.
Census
1910 census of Boone Co., West Virginia, Scott district, enumerated 17 May, lists on pp. 26B-27A as family #509/521:
Miller, St. Clair, 60; Julia A., wfie, 56, married 36 years, mother of 14 children, 10 living; Joseph, son, 19; St. Clair Jr., son, 22; Emma, dau, 18; Theodosia, dau, 15; Hill, Seward, grandson, 9.
1920 census of Boone Co., West Virginia, Washington precinct, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 6B-7A as family #118/119:
Akers, Albert J., 44, b. WV Va WV, retail merchant of groceries; Leota B., wife, 43, b. WV WV WV; Hill, Seward H., 20, stepson; Andrew G., 19, stepson; Clark, Lenard B., stepson, 6. All stepsons born WV WV WV.
Miller, St. Clair, 60; Julia A., wfie, 56, married 36 years, mother of 14 children, 10 living; Joseph, son, 19; St. Clair Jr., son, 22; Emma, dau, 18; Theodosia, dau, 15; Hill, Seward, grandson, 9.
1920 census of Boone Co., West Virginia, Washington precinct, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 6B-7A as family #118/119:
Akers, Albert J., 44, b. WV Va WV, retail merchant of groceries; Leota B., wife, 43, b. WV WV WV; Hill, Seward H., 20, stepson; Andrew G., 19, stepson; Clark, Lenard B., stepson, 6. All stepsons born WV WV WV.
