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HILL, L.J.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HILL, L.J.

    L.J. married HOLT, J.L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. HOLT, L.J.
    2. HOLT, B.A.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HILL, Alexander was born on 18 Mar 1886 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia (son of HILL, Jacob and BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth); died on 20 May 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Parochial Certificate, original in posession of Caroline Shapka, Calgary. Apr 2013 Originally, LDS submission of tprince before 2001 gives birth date place and death date. Mar 2013. Also 1911 census, Mar 1886, age 25. Also is age 18 on 1904 Border Crossing manifest. Ancestry.com, Mar 2013.

    Died:
    LDS submission of tprince before 2001 gives death date, no place. Mar 2013. Headstone from AFHS index gives 1886-1958. Mar 2013.

    Buried:
    AFHS Cemetery Index. Alex Hill, 1886-1958, also is a Mary Hill 1891-1964 [likely wife, no clarification though]. Mar 2013.

    Alexander married POFFENROTH, Mary on 20 Apr 1908 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Mary (daughter of POFFENROTH, Christien) was born on 03 Dec 1891 in Russia; died on 06 Nov 1964 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1964 in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  POFFENROTH, Mary was born on 03 Dec 1891 in Russia (daughter of POFFENROTH, Christien); died on 06 Nov 1964 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1964 in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Russia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Hill

    Notes:

    Name:
    LDS submission of tprince gives date and place plus surname of bride. Mar 2013.

    Birth:
    "HILL" family book by Harold B. Hill, 1972. Original owned by Carolone Butlin (nee SHAPKA). May 2013. Also was in 1911 census. in Calgary. Mar 2013.

    Buried:
    AFHS Cemetery Index. Alex Hill, 1886-1958, also is a Mary Hill 1891-1964 [likely wife, no clarification though]. Mar 2013.

    Died:
    "HILL" family book by Harold B. Hill, 1972. Original owned by Carolone Butlin (nee SHAPKA). May 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    "HILL" family book by Harold B. Hill, 1972. Original owned by Carolone Butlin (nee SHAPKA). May 2013. Also LDS submission of tprince gives date and place plus surname of bride. Mar 2013.

    Children:
    1. HILL, Maria "Mary" was born on 26 Feb 1909 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died est 1989 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada.
    2. HILL, Alexander was born est 1910 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died est 1911 in Alberta, Canada.
    3. HILL, Elizabeth was born est 1911 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died est 1915 in Alberta, Canada.
    4. HILL, Florenteen "Flora" was born on 27 Dec 1912 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died in 2002 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    5. HILL, William was born on 14 Nov 1914 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 06 Feb 1926 in Beiseker, Alberta, Canada.
    6. HILL, Henry was born on 20 May 1916 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died est 1930.
    7. HILL, Walter Christ was born on 22 Jun 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died in 1994 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    8. HILL, Alfred Laurence was born on 10 Nov 1921 in Beiseker, Alberta, Canada; died in Aug 1997 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    9. HILL, Norma Eleanor was born on 19 Oct 1926 in Beiseker, Alberta, Canada; died on 09 May 2011 in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada.
    10. HILL, Harold Bruce was born on 20 May 1929 in Beiseker, Alberta, Canada; died in 1982 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    11. 1. HILL, L.J.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  HILL, Jacob was born on 13 Sep 1865 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek area], Russia (son of HILL, Heinrich and DENHOFF, Eva); died on 15 May 1935 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1935 in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Emigration: 04 Mar 1904, Lebow

    Notes:

    was given a Parochial Certificate, issued by F. Snyder, a Minister of this church. Northwest Canada Conference, addressed to Pastor F. Kerig.

    A Heinrich HILL announced he would open a German butchershop in Calgary. from http://www.ualberta.ca/~german/PAA/Calgary1914.htm . Mar 2013.

    Dresden St. later changed to 6th St NE from McDougal to 5th Ave. Census: District explanation: 001-56 Calgary - Riverside, blocks 1 to 5 east of Edmonton Trail and the first 12 blocks of Bridgeland
    001-57 Calgary - The remaining portion of Bridgeland Estate and the General Hospital

    on Census, next door is the family of Frederich & Susannah HILL, by age and living next door, I would presume them to be related to Jakob Hill, possibly an Uncle. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    Parochial Certificate, original in posession of Caroline Shapka, Calgary. Apr 2013 Originally from LDS submission by tprince860470 [no email available] new familysearch.org Trees, [this is same family, as mother Eva. Mar 2013. Age 45 on 1911 census, born Apr 1865. Mar 2013. Also is age 50 on 1916 census. Ancestry.com Feb 2013.

    Emigration:
    "Mr. Henry Hill died in Russia and several years later Mrs. Eva Hill, on March 4, 1904 with son Jacob and family, daughter Susan and family, and son John travelled from Lebow [no known place of this name] through the Baltic Straits to Winnipeg, Canada. They left Winnipeg to Grand Forks, North Dakota, where they spent two years. They arrived in Calgary, Alberta, October 1906." Copied from HILL book , in posession of Caroline Shapka of Calgary. April 2013.

    Died:
    List of children of Henry & Eva Hill, Copied from HILL book , in posession of Caroline Shapka of Calgary. April 2013.

    Buried:
    On the cemetery listing of the Alberta Family History Society, online, there is a Jacob HILL, 1865-1935, section M. Feb 2013.

    Jacob married BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth on 18 Feb 1885 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia. Katherina (daughter of BöTTCHER, Lawerance) was born on 07 Dec 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 18 Apr 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth was born on 07 Dec 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia (daughter of BöTTCHER, Lawerance); died on 18 Apr 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Katherina Elizabeth Hill

    Notes:

    Name:
    Bettcher surname from LDS submission of tprince before 2001. Originally from 1904 Border Crossing manifest: husbands Bro-in-law stated as Peter Stettimer. Mar 2013.

    Birth:
    LDS submission of tprince before 2001 gives date, place, and father. Also is age 44 on 1911 census, born Dec 1866. Mar 2013. Also is age 44 on 1916 census. Ancestry.com Feb 2013.

    Died:
    HILL Family book, in posession of Caroline Shapka, April 2013. Originally in an LDS submission of tprince before 2001 gives date, but no place [have assumed Calgary] . Mar 2013. Originally had assumed is same person as buried at Burnsland. Feb 2013.

    Buried:
    Date from tprince LDS submission, so do not know where buried. Originally had assumed was in the cemetery listing of the Alberta Family History Society, online, there is a Kate HILL, 1879-1946, section P. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives date & place. Mar 2013.

    Children:
    1. 2. HILL, Alexander was born on 18 Mar 1886 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 20 May 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. HILL, Pauline was born on 03 Feb 1890 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 17 Jun 1944 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. HILL, Jakob 'Jack' was born on 12 Feb 1894 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 22 Jan 1973 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    4. HILL, Juliana "Julia" was born on 03 Sep 1897 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek region], Russia; died before 26 Dec 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    5. HILL, Katherine "Freda" was born on 09 Jan 1902 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek region], Russia; died on 26 Dec 1980 in Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, USA; was buried on 30 Dec 1980 in Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Oregon, USA.
    6. HILL, Ammaly "Molly" was born on 15 Jul 1904 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died on 20 May 1990 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1990 in Mountainview Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    7. HILL, Heinrick 'Henry' was born on 01 Apr 1906 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; died est 1984 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    8. HILL, David was born on 23 Jan 1912 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1962 in Alberta, Canada.

  3. 6.  POFFENROTH, Christien was born est 1860; died est 1925 in Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    this is likely Christien POFFENROTH, born 1856 in Russia, passing 9 Jan 1922 in Calgary. foiund on Familysearch Trees. Jun 2013.

    Name:
    Shown as Mr. & Mrs. Christ POFFENROTH, likely short for Christien. "HILL" family book by Harold B. Hill, 1972. Original owned by Carolone Butlin (nee SHAPKA). May 2013.

    Children:
    1. 3. POFFENROTH, Mary was born on 03 Dec 1891 in Russia; died on 06 Nov 1964 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1964 in Mountain View, Calgary, Alberta, Russia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  HILL, Heinrich was born about 1839 in Walter Chutor, Georgia, Russia (son of HILL, Unknown); died in 1893 in Russia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives name. Mar 2013.

    Birth:
    LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives date & place of Waltercutter (sic), plus death date. Mar 2013.

    Died:
    LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives date & place plus death date. Mar 2013.

    Heinrich married DENHOFF, Eva est 1860 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia. Eva was born on 05 Apr 1843 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 09 Jan 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  DENHOFF, Eva was born on 05 Apr 1843 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 09 Jan 1915.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Eva Hill

    Notes:

    Name:
    surname from LDS submission of a tprince. Mar 2013.

    Birth:
    Parochial Certificate, states birthplace as Denhof [however it is likely an error in transcription, and should meam her maiden name?] original in posession of Caroline Shapka, Calgary. Apr 2013 Also LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives date & place of Alexanderdorf plus death date. Mar 2013. Also age 61 on 1904 Border Crossing manifest. Ancestry.com. Mar 2013.

    Died:
    LDS submission of tprince, pre 2002, gives date & place plus death date. Mar 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage in Alexanderdorf is taken from HILL book , in posession of Caroline Shapka of Calgary. April 2013.

    Children:
    1. HILL, Emma was born est 1864 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died est 1930.
    2. 4. HILL, Jacob was born on 13 Sep 1865 in Alexanderdorf, Terek-Gebiet [Terek area], Russia; died on 15 May 1935 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in 1935 in Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. HILL, Catherine was born est 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died est 1930 in Canada.
    4. HILL, Alex was born est 1874 in Alexanderdorph, Georgia, Russia; died est 1935 in Russia.
    5. HILL, Johannes 'John Henry" was born on 27 Feb 1885 in Alexanderdorph, Georgia, Russia; died before 04 Apr 1930 in Washington, USA.
    6. HILL, Carl was born about 1887 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died in 1893 in Georgia, Russia.
    7. HILL, Susan was born est 1888 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died est 1930.

  3. 10.  BöTTCHER, Lawerance was born est 1840 in Russia; died est 1900 in Russia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Parochial Certificate, original in posession of Caroline Shapka, Calgary. Apr 2013 Originally from LDS submission by tprince860470 [no email available] new familysearch.org Trees

    Children:
    1. 5. BöTTCHER, Katherina Elizabeth was born on 07 Dec 1866 in Alexanderdorf, Georgia, Russia; died on 18 Apr 1919 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


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