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James D. Hill

Birth	:	1845 LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	9 Apr 1885 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4742012, -92.3582993
Plot	:	lot 168
Description	:	Enlisted August 20, 1861, as a private in Co. G, 9th Iowa Infantry. Mustered in September 21, 1861; mustered out on September 30, 1862, at St Louis, Missouri. He re-enlisted on May 7, 1864, and was promoted to corporal on July 30, 1864 while serving in Co. D, 47th Iowa Infantry. He was mustered out on 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Iowa. He re-enlisted again as a private on October 1, 1864, in Co. E, 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment, and was mustered in on October 19, 1864; mustered out on October 19, 1865, at Fort Kearney, Nebraska. Read More	Enlisted August 20, 1861, as a private in Co. G, 9th Iowa Infantry. Mustered in September 21, 1861; mustered out on September 30, 1862, at St Louis, Missouri. He re-enlisted on May 7, 1864, and was promoted to corporal on July 30, 1864 while serving in Co. D, 47th Iowa Infantry. He was mustered out on 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Iowa. He re-enlisted again as a private on October 1, 1864, in Co. E, 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment, and was mustered in on October 19, 1864; mustered out on October 19, 1865, at Fort Kearney, Nebraska. James applied for a pension on March 3, 1880, as invalid app # 345.782. His wife Margaret S. applied March 31, 1887 app # 352.565 Obituary: DIED.—James Hill died at his residence in this city last Thursday afternoon, aged about 41 years, of lung fever, after an illness of only about a week. He had been engaged gathering cream and on the Tuesday of the week previous to his death, was out as usual on his trip. That night he was taken sick and grew rapidly worse until his death. He had been married only about four months and leaves a widow, and three boys by a former wife. Deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elam Hill. He was born in La Grange Co., Ind., and came to Waterloo with his parents in the fall of 1853. When the war broke out he enlisted in Co. G, 9th Iowa Vol. Infantry, under Capt. Washburn. In the second year of the war he was prostrated by a sun stroke and lay in the hospital at St. Louis for some time before he was able to come home. After his recovery be responded to the call for 100-days men and after serving out the term of his enlistment he joined a cavalry regiment and was sent west where he served until the close of the war. He then returned to Waterloo, where he has made his home since. The funeral services were held last Saturday afternoon from the First Baptist Church, Rev. R. Garten officiating and a large audience including the members of Rob't Anderson Post, G.A.R., being present to show their respect for the deceased. --Waterloo Courier, Wednesday, April 15, 1885, Waterloo, Iowa. --------------------- WPA shows: HILL James D. 40 yrs. 4-9-1885 Waterloo Cemetery Waterloo twp.

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James D. Hill's memorial is located at: Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, USA.
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James D. Hill death on 9 Apr 1885 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.4742012
Longitude: -92.3582993

Family Members:

Parent

Jane Amanda Dewey Hill

(1815 - 1856)

Spouse

Celenda Sellers Hill

(1856 - 1883)

Margaret Sarah “Maggie” Nicholson Hill

(1859 - 1935)

Siblings

Pauline M Cobb

(1842 - 1915)

Children

William Francis Hill

(1876 - 1957)

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Coordinate: 42.4742012, -92.3582993

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Coordinate: 42.5625000, -92.4452972

24. Mount Vernon Cemetery
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