George Van Hill Jr. 1892–1988 California

George Van Hill Jr., 1892–1988 (aged 96 years)

Name

George Van Hill Jr.

Name: George Van /Hill/ Jr.
Given names: George Van
Surname: Hill
Name suffix: Jr.

Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Citation details: George V Hill Jr, born 23 Mar 1892, died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLB1-GT5

Sex Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	March 23, 1892 29 22 California, United States Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: George Van Hill, born 23 Mar 1892, California; died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County; mother's maiden name Post. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPX6-9CK Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Westport, Mendocino County, California, sheet 10B, household 190. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9P5-7PY Note: The 1900 census gives March 1892, California. Find a Grave gives Navarro, Mendocino County.
Birth of a brother	Frank Cecil Hill Sr. May 3, 1895 California, United States Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Citation details: Frank Hill Sr, born 3 May 1895, died Oct 1967, last residence Los Angeles. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V94V-M6L Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Westport, Mendocino County, California, sheet 10B, household 190. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9P5-7PY Note: The 1900 census gives April 1895, California.
Census	June 1, 1900 (aged 8 years) Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Westport, Mendocino County, California, sheet 10B, household 190 (household of George V Hill). FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9P5-7PY Note: Son, age 8, born March 1892 in California, in the household of George V. Hill (38, born Indiana) and Melissa A. Hill (31, born Michigan), married 12 years, 3 children born and living.
Death of a maternal grandfather	Henery D Post March 25, 1902 Old Soldiers Home, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Burial of a maternal grandfather	Henery D Post March 27, 1902 Old Soldiers Home, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Birth of a sister	Lillian A Hill May 28, 1909 California, United States Source: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 Citation details: Alameda Ward 2, Alameda County, California, sheet 14A: Lillian A Hill, daughter, age 10 months, born California. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2M-65F Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 63376351 (Lillian Hill Roberts) Note: The 1910 and 1920 censuses give her birthplace as California. Find a Grave gives 28 May 1909, California.
Census	April 15, 1910 (aged 18 years) Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Source: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 Citation details: Alameda Ward 2, Alameda County, California, sheet 14A, household 362 (household of George V Hill). FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2M-65Z Note: Son, age 18, single, in the household of George V. Hill (47) and Melissa A. Hill (40).
Death of a maternal grandmother	Clara Lucinda Meech February 27, 1922 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Burial of a maternal grandmother	Clara Lucinda Meech February 28, 1922 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Death of a mother	Melissa A Post June 9, 1929 Source: California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994 Citation details: Entry for Mellisa A Betsworth, died 9 Jun 1920, Los Angeles, age 50. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGVH-QQL1 Note: CONFLICT: the California county death record for Mellisa A. Betsworth, age 50, wife of R. F. Betsworth, father's surname Post, gives 9 Jun 1920 at Los Angeles. Left as recorded.
Death of a father	George Van Hill September 28, 1937 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Source: California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994 Citation details: Entry for George V Hill, died 28 Sep 1937, Los Angeles, age 75. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQH-CC1M Note: Age 75. Parents recorded as Thomas Hill and Rhodie Miller; spouse recorded as Melissa Hill.
Death of a brother	Allen Thomas Hill June 18, 1941 San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: Allen Hill, died 18 Jun 1941, San Francisco. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPZ8-1H5 Source: California, San Francisco County Records, 1824-1997 Citation details: Entry for Allen Hill, died 18 Jun 1941, San Francisco, age 51, born California, widowed. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q23Q-4J4K Note: Age 51, widowed.
Death of a sister	Lillian A Hill May 12, 1943 Los Angeles County, California, United States Source: California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994 Citation details: Entry for Lillian A Hill Roberts, death 12 May 1943, Los Angeles. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGRK-TSDZ Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 63376351 (Lillian Hill Roberts) Note: Recorded as Lillian A. Hill Roberts, age 33, daughter of George V. Hill and Mellisa Post, wife of Bruce Roberts.
Death of a brother	Frank Cecil Hill Sr. October 10, 1967 Los Angeles County, California, United States Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Citation details: Frank Hill Sr, died Oct 1967, last residence Los Angeles. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V94V-M6L Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: Cecil F Hill, born 3 May 1895, Illinois; died 6 Oct 1967, Los Angeles County; mother's maiden name Severson. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDG-GSR Note: CONFLICT: the California Death Index (Cecil F Hill), the Veterans Administration master index (Cecil Francis Hill) and Find a Grave memorial 790496 (Cecil Frank Hill) give 6 Oct 1967 for a man born 3 May 1895. The SSDI gives only October 1967. Left as recorded.
Death	July 18, 1988 (aged 96 years) Contra Costa County, California, United States Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: George Van Hill, died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPX6-9CK Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Citation details: George V Hill Jr. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLB1-GT5 Source: United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007 Citation details: George V Hill, born 23 Mar 1892, died 18 Jul 1988, residence Walnut Creek. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWY-6XZL Note: NUMIDENT gives his residence as Walnut Creek.
Burial	July 21, 1988 (3 days after death) Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Source: California, Los Angeles, Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Deceased Card File Index, 1877-1989 Citation details: George Van Hill, died 18 Jul 1988, buried 21 Jul 1988. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZDPD-YPW2 Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 297669800 (George Van Hill Jr.)
Research log	October 15, 2026 Note: FamilySearch record search and Find a Grave: George Van Hill Jr., 1892-1988, son of George V. Hill and Melissa A. Post (F75). FamilySearch record search and Find a Grave: George Van Hill Jr., 1892-1988, son of George V. Hill and Melissa A. Post (F75). Listed with his parents in the 1900 and 1910 censuses. California Death Index (VPX6-9CK) gives mother's maiden name Post. SSDI, NUMIDENT and the Evergreen Cemetery card index agree on 23 Mar 1892 - 18 Jul 1988; buried 21 Jul 1988 at Evergreen, Los Angeles. Find a Grave memorial 297669800 marks him as a veteran; no service record found yet. Sourced, grade B.
Last change	October 15, 2026 – 15:26:27 Author of last change: daveh

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Birth: June 1862 — Indiana, United States Marriage: November 3, 1888 — Mendocino, California, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Death: September 28, 1937 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Research log: October 9, 2026 Research log: October 15, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Melissa A Post Allen Thomas Hill George Van Hill Jr. Frank Cecil Hill Sr. Lillian A Hill George Van Hill 1862–1937 Birth: June 1862 — Indiana, United States Death: September 28, 1937 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
mother	Birth: December 13, 1869 37 21 — Kawkawlin, Bay County, Michigan, United States Marriage: November 3, 1888 — Mendocino, California, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Marriage: September 14, 1917 — Hayden, Gila County, Arizona, United States Census: January 1, 1920 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Death: June 9, 1929 Research log: October 9, 2026 Research log: October 15, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Van Hill Allen Thomas Hill George Van Hill Jr. Frank Cecil Hill Sr. Lillian A Hill Melissa A Post 1869–1929 Birth: December 13, 1869 37 21 — Kawkawlin, Bay County, Michigan, United States Death: June 9, 1929
Marriage	Marriage — November 3, 1888 — Mendocino, California, United States
15 months elder brother	Birth: February 2, 1890 27 20 — California, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Military service: Death: June 18, 1941 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States Research log: October 15, 2026 Burial: Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Allen Thomas Hill 1890–1941 Birth: February 2, 1890 27 20 — California, United States Death: June 18, 1941 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States
2 years himself	Birth: March 23, 1892 29 22 — California, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Death: July 18, 1988 — Contra Costa County, California, United States Burial: July 21, 1988 — Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Research log: October 15, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Van Hill Jr. 1892–1988 Birth: March 23, 1892 29 22 — California, United States Death: July 18, 1988 — Contra Costa County, California, United States
3 years younger brother	Birth: May 3, 1895 32 25 — California, United States Census: June 1, 1900 — Westport, Mendocino County, California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Marriage: November 5, 1935 — San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States Death: October 10, 1967 — Los Angeles County, California, United States Research log: October 15, 2026 Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Frank Cecil Hill Sr. 1895–1967 Birth: May 3, 1895 32 25 — California, United States Death: October 10, 1967 — Los Angeles County, California, United States
14 years younger sister	Birth: May 28, 1909 46 39 — California, United States Census: April 15, 1910 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States Census: January 1, 1920 — Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Death: May 12, 1943 — Los Angeles County, California, United States Research log: October 15, 2026 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Allen Francis Darlene Izora Francis Lillian A Hill 1909–1943 Birth: May 28, 1909 46 39 — California, United States Death: May 12, 1943 — Los Angeles County, California, United States

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Birth	Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: George Van Hill, born 23 Mar 1892, California; died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County; mother's maiden name Post. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPX6-9CK Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Westport, Mendocino County, California, sheet 10B, household 190. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9P5-7PY
Census	Source: 1900 United States Federal Census Citation details: Westport, Mendocino County, California, sheet 10B, household 190 (household of George V Hill). FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9P5-7PY
Census	Source: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 Citation details: Alameda Ward 2, Alameda County, California, sheet 14A, household 362 (household of George V Hill). FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV2M-65Z
Name	Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Citation details: George V Hill Jr, born 23 Mar 1892, died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLB1-GT5
Death	Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997 Citation details: George Van Hill, died 18 Jul 1988, Contra Costa County. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPX6-9CK Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Citation details: George V Hill Jr. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLB1-GT5 Source: United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007 Citation details: George V Hill, born 23 Mar 1892, died 18 Jul 1988, residence Walnut Creek. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KWY-6XZL
Burial	Source: California, Los Angeles, Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Deceased Card File Index, 1877-1989 Citation details: George Van Hill, died 18 Jul 1988, buried 21 Jul 1988. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZDPD-YPW2 Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 297669800 (George Van Hill Jr.)

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Family with parents
father	George Van Hill 1862–1937
mother Parents Henery D Post Clara Lucinda Meech	Melissa A Post 1869–1929
elder brother	Allen Thomas Hill 1890–1941
himself	George Van Hill Jr. 1892–1988
younger brother	Frank Cecil Hill Sr. 1895–1967
younger sister Family William Allen Francis Private Darlene Izora Francis	Lillian A Hill 1909–1943

Descendants

George Van Hill Jr.(1892–1988)