Henry Yiend Hill, >

Henry Yiend Hill, >

Male 1811 - 1886  (75 years)


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  • Name Henry Yiend Hill  [1, 2
    Suffix
    Birth 5 Feb 1811  West Cambridge (now Arlington, originally Cambridge, then Menotoma), Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 May 1886  Belmont, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10099  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father Amos Hill, >,   b. 9 Dec 1779, West Cambridge (now Arlington, originally Cambridge, then Menotoma), Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1865, Belmont, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Hopkins Davis,   b. 24 Feb 1779   d. 6 Feb 1863 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1807  [2
    Family ID F4601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Sarah Bailey, >,   b. 6 Nov 1825, Alexandria, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1908, Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Alexandria, Grafton, NH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. [s.\] Hill   d. 5 May 1855
     2. George Bailey Hill,   b. 8 Dec 1847   d. 8 Aug 1849 (Age 1 year)
     3. Ella Evalina Hill,   b. 25 Sep 1850, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Emma Rosella Hill,   b. 25 Dec 1850   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Georgianna Hill,   b. 25 Dec 1852, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Sarah Maria Hill,   b. 1856   d. 24 Feb 1858 (Age 2 years)
     7. Helen Augusta Hill, >,   b. 16 Jan 1860, Belmont, Middlesex, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1939, Nonquit, Dartmouth, Bristol, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     8. Henrietta Hill,   b. 2 Apr 1862   d. 16 Jun 1879 (Age 17 years)
    Family ID F4597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Family Note:
      From Middlesex Homes and Places ....:
      "Henry Yiend Hill, son of Amos Hill (6), was born at West Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 5, 1811, died at Belmont, May 19, 1886. At the death of his father he received his share of the estate and began market gardening. He was successful, raising all kinds of produce for the Boston market. He took Jonathan B. Heald as an equal partner, and they were associated for a time, when Mr. Heald went to Woburn. Mr. Hill then continued in the business alone, until ten years before his death, when he let the property to Edward and Marcellus Hemmenway, who continued in his place. He later dealt extensively in stocks. He was a very successful gardener, running his farm on a paying basis, and his accounts were always correct to a cent. He was considered strictly honest in all his dealings. He was a man of medium height and complexion, retiring in manner; generous, doing many deeds of charity. He was an attendant at the Unitarian church, later at the Baptist church. He was a Whig, later a Republican ; a man of strong' temperance principles. He trained when a young man in the early militia. He married, at Alexandria, New Hampshire, Sarah Emily Bailey, born November 6, 1825, daughter of George and Sally (Bailey) Bailey.

      "Children: 1. George Bailey, born December 8, 1847, died August 8, 1849. 2. Emma Rosella (twin), born September 25, 1850, married, November 18, 1875, John Howard Richardson, of Belmont ; children : i. Lillian Hill, born January 21, 1877; ii. Helen Manness, September 11, 1879; iii. Grace Harding, July 22, 1882. 3. Ella Evalina (twin), born September 25, 1850, married, June 30. 1885. Henry H. Sturtevant, of ZanesviUe, Ohio. 4. Georgianna, born December 25, 1852. married, November 16, 1882, Henry F. Bowen, of Weston, Massachusetts. 5. An infant son died May 5, 1855. 6. Sarah Maria, born in 1856, died February 24, 1858. 7. Helen Augusta, born January 16. 1860, married Arthur Jeduthan Wellington, of Belmont; children: i. Charles Oliver, born October 1, 1886; ii. Henry Hill, May 6, 1890; iii. Emily, June 5, 1891 ; iv. Dorothy, April 14, 1893 ; v. Barbara, January 6, 1895 ; vi. Ruth, February 7, 1898. 8. Henrietta, born April 2, 1862, died June 16, 1879.

      "Mrs. Sarah Emily (Bailey) Hill has at all times taken an active interest in all enterprises that tended toward the advancement of the church and moral good of the neighborhood. She was active in the building of the First Baptist Church of Arlington, and also in the building of the present new edifice, having been a member of the building committee."

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sai, 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll T9_538; Family History Film: 1254538; Page: 93.4000; Enumeration District: 356; Image: 0464.

    2. [S624] Cutter William Richard, Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memories Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts: Volume III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. (scanned by Google Books), 1908)., p. 1304 http://books.google.com/books?id=b6AhB-PTzMYC&pg=PA1305&lpg=PA1305&dq=%22Henry+Y.+Hill%22&source=bl&ots=WQdc5NPDGv&sig=DF2z11LBCanAsRBoVyDf7-yj398&hl=en&ei=YRJASvPUCpHElAeQ8K2yDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3.

    3. [S8] Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D., Census Place: West Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll M432_324; Page: 332; Image: 319.