BIRTH:History of Washington County, Arkansas;Springdale, Ark.; Shiloh Museum;1989; Call# US/CAN 976.714 D3n.
He moved to Bell County, Texas with his mother & step-father about 1876.
MARRIAGE: Miller, Lois N.;Marriage records of Washington County, Arkansas; Fayetteville, Ark; author; 1985; Call# US/CAN 976.714 V2m.
Listed in the 1910 Bell County, Texas census along with the Crawford family was Morthy Barkley, a 51 year-old black female servant. She was born in Arkansas and her occupation was listed as Dwelling house Laborer.
MARRIAGE:Miller, Lois N.;Marriage records of Washington County, Arkansas;
Fayetteville, Ark;author;1985;Call# US/CAN 976.714 V2m.
12/18/99 See notes for John Hillyer, husband of Elizabeh Dey.
12/18/99 See notes for John Hillyer, husband of Elizabeh Dey.
... The only other line here is that furnished by descendants of Abram C. Hillyer. He married Mary Jane Simonson 65 years ago last Oct. 8. Both are still living, though somewhat in retirement at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Helen Hillyer Haydock, a prominent pianist and musician.
Abram spent a great part of his life as a member of another grocery firm of Hillyer and Hartly of New Brighton. Each of
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