NameMillard Scott Hill
Birth11 Mar 1858, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death29 Dec 1935, Cannonsburg, Boyd Co., Kentucky
Notes for Millard Scott Hill
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list Millard Scott, born 11 Mar 1858 in Paint precinct, father Wesley Hill, mother’s maiden name Rosella Eldridge.
(This year’s report does not list sunames for any of the children, just given names. The surname must be inferred from the parents, which is rather unfortunate since it gives no clue as to legitimacy.) In the 1860 census, he was recorded as Scott Eldridge age 3, and in the 1870 census as Scott Hill, age 10.
His death certificate records Millard Scott Hill, age 77 years 9 months, born 11 March 1858 in Morgan Co., Ky, laborer, marital status blank, father Doc Hill, birth place unknown, mother’s maiden name unknown, born in Elliott Co., cause of death congestive heart failure, burial in Coalton, Boyd Co.