Martha Eleanor Hill
Martha Eleanor Hill (maiden name: Wight) was born on November 10, 1836, in Bellingham, Massachusetts, to Seth and Mary Ann Wight. Her father was a farmer who owned $3,000 of real estate in 1850. She grew up and attended school in Bellingham, and she married Charles W. Hill on October 16, 1856. They had at least two children: Edward, born on September 16, 1857; and Herbert, who was born on November 16, 1864, and died on January 21, 1866. They settled in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and her husband worked as a farmer and teacher. By 1870, they were living in Boston, and they owned $6,000 of real estate and $2,000 of personal property. Her husband died on November 13, 1896, and she followed in 1902.
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(614)Hill, Martha Eleanor ~ Wight, Martha Eleanor1836-11-101902
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 22

  • (5063) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 21 April 1863
  • (5064) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 3 April 1863
  • (5065) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 31 March 1863
  • (5066) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 6 May 1863
  • (5067) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 25 April 1863
  • (5068) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 28 April 1863
  • (5072) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 16 March 1863
  • (5073) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 7 May 1863
  • (5074) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 5 May 1863
  • (5075) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 19 April 1863
  • (5076) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 16 May 1863
  • (5078) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 19 May 1863
  • (5080) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 22 January 1863
  • (5140) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 15 November 1862
  • (5144) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 20 March 1863
  • (5145) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, undated
  • (5464) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 3 October 1862
  • (5465) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 22 November 1862
  • (5467) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 5 December 1862
  • (5468) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 7 December 1862
  • (5469) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, 26 March 1863
  • (5470) [recipient] ~ Charles W. Hill to Martha E. Hill, undated

People - Records: 2

  • (614) Hill, Martha Eleanor is the [wife of] (613) Hill, Charles W.
  • (1574) Hill, Edward Albert is the [child of] (614) Hill, Martha Eleanor

Places - Records: 2

  • (1077) [birth] ~ Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
  • (495) [death] ~ Massachusetts

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SOURCES

1850, 1860, and 1870 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Massachusetts Town Birth Records, 1620-1850, available from Ancestry.com