FOURTH GENERATION

122. Joseph D. Hill was born on 8 Oct 1784 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. His birth date was calculated from information on his headstone. Although it appears that his age was 87 years on the headstone, it must have been 77 years. Alternatively, Stephen might have had another wife prior to Maryem Martin and Joseph could have been born in 1774. He appeared on the census in 1830 in Concord Township, Delaware County, Ohio. He owned 120 acres in survey 1421 lot 2 which was sold to John, Sells, Sr. on 20 Nov 1834 in Delaware County, Ohio. He purchased 40 acres in section 35 (NW1/4 SE1/4) from the United States on 5 Apr 1836 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana. He purchased 40 acres in section 35 (NE1/4 SW1/4) from Alexander Harrison on 24 Sep 1836 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰¹⁾ He sold 9 acres in section 35 (NE1/4 SW1/4) to George S. Dent on 9 Jan 1839 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰²⁾ He appeared on the census in 1840 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana. He sold 31 acres in section 35 (NE1/4 SW1/4) to Stephen Hill, his son on 30 Mar 1840 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰³⁾ He sold 40 acres in section 35 (NW1/4 SE1/4) to John Hill, his son on 30 Mar 1840 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁴⁾ He appeared on the census on 6 Sep 1850 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 2 Jul 1860 in home of son-in-law. He was living with Benjamin Marsh. He died on 26 Jan 1862 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁶⁾ He was buried in Union Chapel Cemetery, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁶⁾

He was married to Catherine Horn before 1809. Catherine Horn was born on 19 Dec 1786 in Pennsylvania. She appeared on the census on 6 Sep 1850 in home of spouse. She died on 29 Oct 1854 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁶⁾ She was buried in Union Chapel Cemetery, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Joseph D. Hill and Catherine Horn had the following children:

517 i. Stephen Hill was born on 16 Sep 1809 in Pennsylvania. He purchased 31 acres in section 35 (NE1/4 SW1/4) from Joseph Hill, his father on 30 Mar 1840 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁶⁾ He sold 31 acres in section 35 (NE1/4 SW1/4) to Joseph D. Nuttman on 17 Jul 1846 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁷⁾ He appeared on the census on 6 Sep 1850 in home of parent. He purchased 40 acres in section 24 (NW1/4 NE1/4) from William Trait on 12 May 1857 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁸⁾ He sold 20 acres in section 24 (S1/2 NW1/4 NE1/4) to N. Nidlinger on 27 Jul 1865 in Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶⁰⁹⁾ He died on 16 Dec 1868 in Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶¹⁰⁾⁽⁶⁶⁾ He was buried in U B Cemetery, Root Township, Adams County, Indiana.⁽⁶¹¹⁾⁽⁶⁶⁾
+518 ii. Anne Hill.
+519 iii. Mariam Hill.
+520 iv. John Hill.
521 v. Michael Hill was born about 1820 in Ohio. He appeared on the census on 6 Sep 1850 in home of parent.
+522 vi. Mary "Polly" Hill.
+523 vii. Esther Hill.
+524 viii. Anna Mary Hill.
+525 ix. Rachel Hill.