Edward Dalton HILL

1897 - 1981  (84 years)

• Name	Edward Dalton HILL
  Born	1 May 1897	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  newspaper article	8 Apr 1920
  	wedding writeup The Cobden Sun
  Died	22 May 1981	Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I15125	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry J. HILL,   b. 17 Mar 1855, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Apr 1948, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Annie GILMOUR,   b. 12 May 1859, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1932, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	28 Mar 1883	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F7726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elva Sarah WILSON,   b. 25 Mar 1898, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1976, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1920	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Children	1. Edith Ruby Isabel HILL,   b. 20 Dec 1921, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 2002, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   2. Living + 3. Helen Marion Frances HILL,   b. 1925,   d. 27 Feb 2018, Hawkesbury, Prescott & Russell, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   4. Blanche Anna Mary HILL,   b. 2 Feb 1929,   d. 11 Feb 2011, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	14 May 2013
  Family ID	F5126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Hill, Ed & Marilyn Hill photograph from the Wilson collection, 2018
  		Hill, Ed & Marilyn photograph from the Wilson collection, 2018
  		Crozier, Chris & Ed Hill photograph from the Wilson collection, 2018
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson & Barbara Bowes photograph from the Wilson collection, 2018
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson Anniversary photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill, Ed & Elva 40th Anniversary photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill, Ed & Elva 40th Anniversary photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill, Ed & Elva 40th Anniversary photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hilll, Ed & Elva photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill 4 Generations: Henry J. Hill (sitting), Ed Hill (Standing), Edith Dunn nee Hill (sitting), baby Jim; Mar 6, 1948 photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill, Ed & daughter Edith Dunn photograph from the collection of Ed Hill
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson with granddau Marilyn Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill, Ed & Elva in Legion uniforms photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		McDonald, Norman & Ed Hill photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Hill 4 Generation, Dec 1962: Ed Hill, Helen Lanouette, Marilyn Hill photograph from the Hill/Wilson collection
  		Dunn, George & Edith Hill wed: l-r Ed Hill, Eldon Smith, Helen Hill, Edith Hill, George Dunn, Elva Hill nee Wilson photograph from the collection of Hazel (Miller) Purcell
  		Carnegie, Lindsay & Blanche Hill wedding: Robert & Christena Carnegie, Lindsay & Blanche, Helen Hill, ?, Elva & Ed Hill Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill, Ed, Elva & Marilyn - musicians Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Dunn, George & Edith Hill wedding: Ed Hill, Eldon Smith, Helen Hill, Edith & George, George's mother Mrs. Schwandt, Elva Hill & Henry Hill Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill, Mansell, Elva & Ed Hill at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Cobden Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill family - Ed, Elva, Edith, Mansel, Helen, Blanche Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill siblings: Ruby, Rosilla, Ed Photograph from the collection of Howard Wilson
  		Hill, Ed & Elva with Marilyn Photograph from the collection of Ernie Wilson
  		Hill, Edward Dalton photograph Photo from the collection of Ernie Wilson (provided by Jean Kargus)
  		Hill, Edward D. Hill c1918 Photograph from the collection of Marilyn Wilson
  		Hill, Pte. Edward Dalton standing Photograph from the collection of Marilyn Wilson
  		Rockcliffe Camp, Ottawa Pte. Edward Dalton HiIl enlisted and trained here prior to going to England. Photograph from the collection of Marilyn Wilson
  		Ruby Bennett's graduating class from HCA course Photograph from the collection of Ruby (Johnston) Bennett Ross
  		Hill, Ed military photo with inset of Elva Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill siblings: Steve, Ed, Rosilla, Jack, Ruby, Hugh Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill siblings: Ruby & Rosilla standing; Hugh, Steve, Ed & Jack sitting Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill Ed with unknown in England Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill, Ed Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill, Ed & his mother Annie Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill family: bk: Stephen, Ed, Hugh Ft: Rosilla, Henry (father), Ruby Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill
  		Hill family bk: Etta (Mrs. Hugh Hill), Ida (Mrs. Stephen Hill), Elva (Mrs. Ed Hill), Hugh Hill, Thomas Houston, Ruby Berry Ft: Ed Hill, Stephen Hill, Henry Hill (father), Harry Berry, Rosilla Houston Photograph from the collection of Leslie Hill

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		CHx-Cobden Public School Parent Teacher Association formed The Cobden Sun, Feb 11, 1954 p. 1
  		McLaren, Clifford & Irene shower The Cobden Sun, Nov 12, 1931 p. 1
  		CHx-Hill, Ed presented appreciation by St. Paul's SS The Cobden Sun, Dec 31, 1931
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson celebrate 50th anniversary, 1970 Newspaper clipping from the scrapbooks of Grace Miller & Olive Hill, Paper & date unknown
  		Hill, Ed & Elva nee Wilson 55th anniversary Newspaper clippings from the scrapbook collections of Lena Byce
  		Hill, Edward Dalton obituary Newspaper clipping from the scrapbooks of Grace Miller & Olive Hill, The Cobden Sun, May 1981
  		CHx-WWI Veterans honored at Cobden Legion Newspaper clipping from the scrapbooks of Grace Miller & Olive Hill, paper & date unknown
  		CHx-Cobden Veterans attend drill Newspaper clipping from the scrapbook of Harold Bennett
  		CHx-Cobden Home & School Association established The Ottawa Citizen, Feb 13, 1954
  		Hill siblings - children of Henry Hill & Annie Gilmour: bk: Steve, Hugh, Jack, Ed Ft: Ruby & Rosilla Newspaper clipping from the collection of Fay Bennett
  		Hill, Ed & Elva Wilson wed newspaper clipping from the collection of Patricia Thompson
  		Cobden Sun Sixty Yrs ago column, April 25, 1935 The Cobden Sun, April 1995

  
  

  Headstones

  Gravestone-Hill, Edward & Elva nee Wilson Cobden Union Cemetery photographed by Fay Bennett

  
  

• Notes

  ...Cobden of The Past Continuing to work on local WWI enlistees. Edward Dalton Hill, son of Henry J. Hill and Annie Gilmour, was born on 1 May 1897 in Ross Twp., died on 22 May 1981 in Pembroke, aged 84, and was buried in Cobden Union Cemetery. Ed married Elva Sarah Wilson, daughter of Richard Thomas Wilson and Frances (Faney) Dobson, on 7 Apr 1920 in Cobden. Elva was born on 25 Mar 1898 in Cobden, died on 7 Apr 1976 in Pembroke, aged 78, and was buried in Cobden Union Cemetery. Ed & Elva had 4 children Edith (George Dunn), Mansel (Olive Miller), Helen (Gerry Lanouette) and Blanche (Lindsay Carnegie). Ed enlisted on Jun 19, 1918 at Ottawa, aged 20 yrs 5 months. His occupation at the time he enlisted was farmer. His physical description included height 5' 10.5". Complexion was ruddy, eyes brown and hair brown. He was assigned Private in the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment (EOR) of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) and sailed to England Aug 15, 1918 and served in the 6th Reserve Canadian Army Medical Corps (CAMC) at Seaford (on the coast of England). Ed was discharged due to demobilization on Sept 24, 1919. He and Elva were very active in the Royal Canadian Legion, Cobden Branch 550.

  
  

• Sources

  [S576] Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, Automated Genealogy, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html). [S777] "Ontario Birth Registrations online at Ancestry.com", FamilyTree.Com, (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), No REg #, Ross Twp., Renferw Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3). Birth Registration of Edward Dalton Hill  b. May 1 1897 to Henry Hill and Annie Gilmour [S493] Renfrew County Marriages, 1876-1890, Lewis, Olga, (Sep 1998). [S779] "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", FamilyTree.Com, (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 021930 Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3). Name: Elva Sarah Sivina Wilson Birth Place: Cobden Age: 21 Father Name: Thos R Wilson Mother Name: Frances Dobson Wilson Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899 Spouse Name: Edward Dalton Hill Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Place: Ross Spouse Father Name: Harry J Hill Spouse Mother Name : Ann Gilmour Hill Marriage Date: 7 Apr 1920 St. Paul's Church, Cobden [S52] Newspaper - The Cobden Sun, (Weekly Publication), April 8 1920 paper (Reliability: 3).