Jay Curdy Hills and Myrtie Mary Thatcher

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Husband Jay Curdy Hills [2290] ¹

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      Born: 2 Aug 1872 - , Saranac, Ionia, MI ^{2 3 4 5 6 7 8}
 Christened:
      Died: Nov 1949 - Flushing Hospital, , Queens, NY ^{4 8}
     Buried: 1949 - San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, CA ⁴

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Father: Henry J. Hills [2280] (1840-1911)
Mother: Josephine Card [2284] (1843-1902)

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    Married: 11 Jan 1894 - , Ionia, Ionia, MI ^{2 3 9 10}

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Other
Spouse: Jane [4519] (Bef 1910-After 1949)

More records for this person:
Obituary ¹¹
Other references ^{12 13 14}

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Wife Myrtie Mary Thatcher [2293] ¹⁵

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      Born: 15 Jan 1871 - , Ionia, Ionia, MI ^{3 4 6}
 Christened:
      Died: 1934 ⁴
     Buried: 1934 - San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, CA ⁴

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Father: Isaac E. Thatcher [4062] (Abt 1835-) ¹⁶
Mother: E. T. Yeomans [4853] (Bef 1855-Bef 1910) ¹⁶

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Children

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1 M Gerald Thatcher Hills [2294] ^{14 17}

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      Born: 26 Apr 1895 - , Chicago, Cook, IL ^{3 4 6 17 18}
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      Died: 17 Mar 1962 - , Alhambra, Los Angeles, CA ^{4 18}
     Buried: 1962 - San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, CA ⁴
Spouse: Madeline Heathcote Mundt [2680] (1896-1971) ¹⁹ Marr: 15 Sep 1919 - , , Los Angeles Co, CA ²⁰

1 "N143. New York Times (NY)" (Newspaper), 1923 Feb. 6, first and middle name.

2 A184. "Michigan Marriages 1868-1925" (database and scanned archives) Published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1452395.

3 B196. The Hills Family in America, by Hills, Will Sanford, compiler (Grafton Press: NY, 1906); A digitized version is available online at http://www.archive.org/stream/hillsfamilyiname03hill/hillsfamilyiname03hill_djvu.txt.

4 CM076. Find-A-Grave (cemetery records) as contributed by the public; published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/.

5 C88. United States Federal Census, year 1880.

6 C92. United States Federal Census, year 1920.

7 "M308. Ionia County Births (Michigan)," (report) transcribed by Beth Wills and others, 2004; published on the internet by MIGenWeb at http://ionia.migenweb.net/vitals/Ionbirth.html.

8 "N76. Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)" (newspaper); scanned versions available online at fultonhistory.com, 1949.

9 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900.

10 C93. United States Federal Census, year 1930.

11 "N76. Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)" (newspaper); scanned versions available online at fultonhistory.com, 1949 Nov 28. "Services for Jay C Hills, 77, founder and former president of the Peck and Hills Furniture company 1353 S Wabash Ave, were held yesterday in New York. Mr. Hills died Monday of a heart ailment in Flushing hospital, Queens, NY. His home was in Pasadena, Cal. He retired as president of the furniture company in 1932. Surviving are the widow Jane and a son Gerald T of Los Angeles."

12 "N143. New York Times (NY)" (Newspaper), 1923 Feb 6.

13 B244. Travel Letters, by Jay Curdy Hills, Unknown Binding: 78 pages, Publisher: Peck & Hills Furniture Co (1926).

14 B245. Furniture Worker (news of Gerald Thatcher Rowley in World War I) ("A Welcome Correction", Furniture Worker, Published 1918, v. 35 (1918), page 471; Original scanned by Google Books, from the New York Public Library. Digitized Jun 18, 2008 online at http://books.google.com/books?id=LWkoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA471).

15 C91. United States Federal Census, year 1910.

16 A184. "Michigan Marriages 1868-1925" (database and scanned archives) Published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1452395, from daughter Myrtie Thatcher's marriage.

17 A169. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," (card files) original cards; scanned and published on the internet by FamilySearch.org and also Ancestry.com, at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530.

18 M116. California Death Records, 1940-1997, (database) by California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section in Sacramento; published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582; and http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi.

19 M116. California Death Records, 1940-1997, (database) by California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section in Sacramento; published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582; and http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi, surname from son Jay C Hills death record.

20 A195. California County Marriages, 1850-1952 (database with scanned images) published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1804002.

Rowley Genealogy Site & Family Charts, compiled by I. Rowley, version of Nov. 10, 2016.

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