Eric Miller's Family Tree

URL: Spencer Hill: A Revolutionary Soldier

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Spencer Hill
Dr. Moses Manning Hill

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Spencer Hill
Spencer Hill is the son of Francis Hill. He was a Revolutionary Soldier, born in 1762. He was with Washinton at Valley Forge when he was sixteen years old. He married Mary Rutherford, they had 14 children. They moved from Bath County Virginia, to what is now Belva, Nicholas County, West Virginia around 1790. He died on October 8, 1855 at 93 years of age. He is buried at the Hill Family Cemetery in Belva, West Virginia where D.A.R. has placed a marker on his grave.

Their children are the following

Jane Hill - married Richard Payne, died in Greenup, Kentucky
Betty Hill - married John Keyser, lived in Cabell County, West Virginia
Robert Dosier Hill - married Lettie Estep, lived in Lizemore, Clay County, West Virginia
Martin Hill - lived in Monroe County, West Virginia
Spencer Hill Jr. - married a Jarrett
John Hill - married a Kiger, lived in Gauley, West Virginia. He was Sheriff of the county, widely known Mason, and philanthropist
Moses Mann Hill - Married Felicty VanBibber, daughter of Mathias (Tice) VanBibber, the renounced scouut of and comrade of Daniel Boone. Her sisiter, Chloe married Jesse Boone. Moses Mann Hill began the practice of medicinewhen he was 55 years old and continued until his death in 1872 when he was stricken with paralsis while on a visit to a patient near Summersville, West Virginia. His practice extended from Webster County to Kanawha County.
Joseph Hill - went to Oregon
Archibald Hill - went to Iowa
William Hill - went to Ohio
Nathan Hill - lived in Lizemore, Clay County, West Virginia
Mary Hill - married a Speaker
Nancy Renick Hill - married a Whalen
Hiram Hill - lived in Fayetteville, Fayette County, West Virginia