Prof. Elijah Clarence HILLS

1867 - 1932  (64 years)

• Name	Elijah Clarence HILLS  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Prefix	Prof.
  Birth	2 Jul 1867	Arlington, Bureau, Illinois, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1870	Westfield Twp., Bureau, Illinois, USA   [5]
  	E. J. Hills household
  	Elijah C. Hills, age 3, M, W, b. Illinois.
  		1870 U.S. Census - Richison Illinois. Bureau Co. - E. J. Hills
  Resided	Aft 1871	, , Florida, USA   [6]
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Precinct 6, Hillsborough, Florida, USA   [2]
  	E. J. Hill household
  	E. C. Hill, W, M, age 13, son, at school, b. Ills., fb. Mass., mb. Ohio.
  		1880 US Census - Richison Florida. Hillsborough Co. - E. J. Hill
  Census	1 Apr 1930	Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA   [3]
  	Elijah C. Hills household
  	HILLS, ELIJAH C., head, owns home valued $25,000, has radio set, M, W, age 62, married at age 31, literate, b. Illinois, fb. Massachusetts, mb. Ohio, speaks English, professor, University, worker, employed, not a veteran.
  Occupation	Florida and Colorado   [7]
  	College language professor
  	He was Dean of Rollins College, Florida and head of department of Romance Languages, Colorado College.
  Death	22 Apr 1932	Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA   [8, 9]
  Burial	23 Jun 1932	El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA   [8, 10]
  Person ID	I5580	richison
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Elijah Justin HILLS,   b. 31 Jul 1834, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 Sep 1912, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Eleanor LARKIN,   b. 14 Apr 1844, Harrisville, Harrison, Ohio, USA d. 11 Jan 1940, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Metta Vergil STROUGH,   b. 1 Apr 1873, Orleans, Jefferson, New York, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	2 Jun 1898	Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA   [11]
  Children	+ 1. Elijah Justin HILLS,   b. 24 Apr 1899, , Orange, Florida, USA d. -- Sep 1985 (Age 86 years)  [Birth]   2. George Strough HILLS,   b. 1 Nov 1900, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA  [Birth]   3. Clarence Ballard HILLS,   b. 10 Jan 1902, Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA  [Birth]   4. Ruth HILLS,   b. 2 Feb 1904, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA  [Birth]
  Family ID	F2111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2018

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Jul 1867 - Arlington, Bureau, Illinois, USA Resided - Aft 1871 - , , Florida, USA Marriage - 2 Jun 1898 - Clayton, Jefferson, New York, USA Census - Elijah C. Hills household - 1 Apr 1930 - Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA Death - 22 Apr 1932 - Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA Burial - 23 Jun 1932 - El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Family moved to Colorado Springs, CO after Clarence's birth. (Emily Hills Aasted)

  
  

• Sources

  [S1835] 1870 U.S. Census, 16 Jan 2018. 1870 U.S. census, Bureau County, Illinois, pop. sch., Westfield Tw .p, p. 534 (stamped), dwelling 55, family 53, E. J. Hills household; image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 16 January 2018); NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 190. R2771 [S1834] 1880 U.S. Census, 11 Jun 2021. 1880 U.S. census, Hillsborough County, Florida, pop. sch., Precinct 6, ED 26, p. 416A, dwell. 166, fam. 164, E. J. Hill; image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 7 June 1880); NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 128. R2772 [S1831] 1930 U.S. Census, 29 Oct 2020. 1930 U.S. census, Alameda County, California, pop. sch., Berkeley, ED 8, sheet 18B (penned), dwell. 302, fam. 405, Elijah C. Hills; digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 26 January 2018); NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 111. R2461 [S1900] Books, 23 Jan 2018. William Stanford Hills, The Hills Family in America; the ancestry and descendants of William Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1632; of Joseph Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1638, and of the great-grandsons of Robert Hills, of the parish of Wye, county of Kent, England, emigrants to New England 1794-1806 (New York: The Grafton Press, 1906); Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/hillsfamilyiname00hill/page/234/mode/2up : 23 January 2018); 234. R2464 [S1835] 1870 U.S. Census, 16 Jan 2018. 1870 U.S. census, Bureau County, Illinois, pop. sch., Westfield Township, p. 534 (stamped), dwelling 55, family 53, E. J. Hills household; image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 January 2018); NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 190. [S1000] Richeson Database, 6 Jun 2001 (Reliability: 3). [S1900] Books, 23 Jan 2018. William Stanford Hills, The Hills Family in America; the ancestry and descendants of William Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1632; of Joseph Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1638, and of the great-grandsons of Robert Hills, of the parish of Wye, county of Kent, England, emigrants to New England 1794-1806 (New York: The Grafton Press, 1906), 235. [S627] FGS Elijah Justin Hills/Mary Eleanor Larkin, Hills/Larkin (Reliability: 3). [S1500] Cory Family Society, 16 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 2). "Descendants of John I of Southold," database, Cory Family Society (http://coryfamsoc.com: accessed 17 April 2012), entry for Elijah Clarence Hills, 1867-1932. [S987] FGS: Hills, Elijah Justin/Mary Eleanor Larkin, (29 May 2001, Personal Ancestral File printout, provided by Emily Hills Aasted (10 Fasano Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93105) to Shirley Richison Fields and held by Fields in 2006 (253 A Provincial Lane, Avon, IN 46123)). [S1900] Books, 23 Jan 2018. William Stanford Hills, The Hills Family in America; the ancestry and descendants of William Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1632; of Joseph Hills, the English emigrant to New England in 1638, and of the great-grandsons of Robert Hills, of the parish of Wye, county of Kent, England, emigrants to New England 1794-1806 (New York: The Grafton Press, 1906): 235; Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/hillsfamilyiname00hill/page/234/mode/2up : 23 January 2018); 234. R2462