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Jerome Smith "Rome" Hillis

Male 1881 - 1952  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jerome Smith "Rome" Hillis was born on 26 Jun 1881 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (son of Frances Marion "Cavy-Yard" Hillis and Celia Martin); died on 9 Oct 1952 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    Jerome married Mary Adele Hillis on 21 Mar 1900 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of James Monroe "Monroe" Hillis and Martha Elizabeth Jones) was born on 12 Oct 1885 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 20 Nov 1964 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Maggie Elma Hillis was born on 13 Jan 1904 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 7 Apr 1969 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Ila Elizabeth Hillis was born on 16 Sep 1907 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frances Marion "Cavy-Yard" Hillis was born on 27 Aug 1838 in Van Buren County, Tennessee (son of Richard Dixon "Dixon" Hillis and Mahalia Hale); died on 4 Dec 1920 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Phronie Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    Frances married Celia Martin in 0___ 1880 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. Celia (daughter of William Carroll "Carroll" Martin and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom) was born on 27 Dec 1842 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 10 Feb 1916 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Celia Martin was born on 27 Dec 1842 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (daughter of William Carroll "Carroll" Martin and Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom); died on 10 Feb 1916 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 1. Jerome Smith "Rome" Hillis was born on 26 Jun 1881 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1952 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard Dixon "Dixon" Hillis was born in 1808 in Tennessee (son of James Hillis and Mary Naylor); died after 1880 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.

    Richard married Mahalia Hale(Van Buren County) Tennessee. Mahalia was born in 0___ 1801 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 1892 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mahalia Hale was born in 0___ 1801 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 19 Mar 1892 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 2. Frances Marion "Cavy-Yard" Hillis was born on 27 Aug 1838 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1920 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Phronie Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. James Knox Polk "John Soda" Hillis was born in 0Mar 1843 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died in 0___ 1905 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Phronie Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Carroll "Carroll" Martin was born on 28 Oct 1820 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (son of David Martin and Nancy Cole); died on 23 Aug 1894 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    William married Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom on 23 Mar 1842 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of William Grissom and Eva Jane Rhoades) was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1899 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Van Buren County, Tennessee (daughter of William Grissom and Eva Jane Rhoades); died on 2 Apr 1899 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Celia Martin was born on 27 Dec 1842 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 10 Feb 1916 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. James I. Martin was born on 23 May 1844 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 8 Nov 1920 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Martin was born in 1848 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    4. Mary Jane "Jane" Martin was born in 1848 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    5. William Lafayette "Lafayette" Martin was born on 17 Feb 1851 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died in 0May 1928 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Arch Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    6. David Ashford Martin was born on 16 Sep 1854 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 1931 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    7. Thomas D. Martin was born on 30 Dec 1857 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 1931 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Hillis Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    8. Amanda E. "Mandy" Martin was born on 2 Feb 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    9. Permilia Amelia "Melie" Martin was born on 2 Feb 1860 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 1 Sep 1923 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in Concord Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee.
    10. George Washington Martin was born on 24 Sep 1863 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 18 Feb 1933 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Hillis was born in 1782 in (Rowan County) North Carolina (son of John Hillis and unnamed spouse); died in 1858 in Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    James married Mary Naylor(Van Buren County) Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Dixon Naylor, Sr. and Mary Carpenter) was born in 1790; died in 1811 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Naylor was born in 1790 (daughter of Dixon Naylor, Sr. and Mary Carpenter); died in 1811 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee).
    Children:
    1. Isaac Hillis was born on 22 Jan 1808 in Carter County, Tennessee; died on 28 Sep 1877 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in Warren County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Richard Dixon "Dixon" Hillis was born in 1808 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.

  3. 12.  David Martin was born in ~ 1794 in Virginia (son of Charles Coffrey Martin and Susan Richardson); died in ~ 1840.

    David married Nancy Cole in (CIRCA 1820) in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. Nancy was born in 0___ 1802 in Virginia; died in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Nancy Cole was born in 0___ 1802 in Virginia; died in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Carroll "Carroll" Martin was born on 28 Oct 1820 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 23 Aug 1894 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. James Martin was born in 0___ 1828 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died in 0___ 1866 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    3. Phoebe Martin was born on 1 Apr 1840 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1875 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in New Rocky Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

  5. 14.  William Grissom was born on 7 Mar 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (son of Charles Thomas Grissom and Margaret Elizabeth Hall); died on 23 Dec 1869 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    William married Eva Jane Rhoades in 1817 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee. Eva (daughter of William M. Rhodes and Carity Dorsey) was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Eva Jane Rhoades was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (daughter of William M. Rhodes and Carity Dorsey); died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Grissom was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1899 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Toliver Grissom was born on 12 Apr 1821 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1888 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Celia Grissom was born on 6 Nov 1823 in Warren County, Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1873 in White County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth Grissom was born on 6 Mar 1825 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 8 Mar 1885 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    5. James Clayborn Grissom was born in 0Dec 1829 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 1906 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    6. William Grissom was born in 0Mar 1834 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    7. Anna Grissom was born on 16 Sep 1834 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 5 Dec 1896 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Crain Hill Cemetery, White Hill, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    8. John T. Grissom was born in 0___ 1836 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was christened on 2 Feb 1863 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1862 in Corinth, MS.
    9. Nancy Jane Grissom was born in 1840 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee).


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  John Hillis was born in 1760 in Frederick County, Virginia (son of Samuel Hillis, The Immigrant and Anne Luckey); died on 20 Jul 1836 in Scott County, Kentucky.

    John married unnamed spouse(Virginia). unnamed was born in (Virginia). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  unnamed spouse was born in (Virginia).
    Children:
    1. Isabelle "Ibbie" Hillis was born on 27 Nov 1778 in (Rowan County) North Carolina; died on 3 Oct 1872 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Phronie Boyd Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. 8. James Hillis was born in 1782 in (Rowan County) North Carolina; died in 1858 in Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Isaac Hillis, Sr. was born on 30 Oct 1787 in (Scott County) Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 1876 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Blackstone O. Hillis Cemetery, Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

  3. 18.  Dixon Naylor, Sr. was born in 0___ 1764 in Virginia (son of James Naylor and Elizabeth Paul); died in 0___ 1850 in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.

    Dixon married Mary Carpenter on 28 Jun 1785 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Stephen Carpenter and Rebecca Collins) was born in 0___ 1766 in Overwhorton, Stafford County, Virginia; died in 0___ 1850 in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Mary Carpenter was born in 0___ 1766 in Overwhorton, Stafford County, Virginia (daughter of Stephen Carpenter and Rebecca Collins); died in 0___ 1850 in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Naylor was born on 18 Jun 1789 in Georgia; died on 30 Aug 1836 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Old Rocky Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee.
    2. 9. Mary Naylor was born in 1790; died in 1811 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee).
    3. Dixon Naylor was born in 1799 in Georgia; died in 1862.

  5. 24.  Charles Coffrey Martin was born in 0___ 1763 in Bedford County, Virginia; died about 1854 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    Charles married Susan Richardson in 0___ 1798 in Bedford County, Virginia. Susan was born in 0___ 1760 in Commonwealth of Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 25.  Susan Richardson was born in 0___ 1760 in Commonwealth of Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Martin was born on 15 May 1797 in Commonwealth of Virginia; died on 26 Jun 1879 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. 12. David Martin was born in ~ 1794 in Virginia; died in ~ 1840.

  7. 28.  Charles Thomas Grissom was born in 1774-1775 in North Carolina (son of Robert Thomas Grissom and Katherine LNU); died on 11 Dec 1844 in Warren County, Tennessee.

    Charles married Margaret Elizabeth Hall in 1796 in Wilson County, Tennessee. Margaret was born in ~1776 in (North Carolina); died after 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 29.  Margaret Elizabeth Hall was born in ~1776 in (North Carolina); died after 1860 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 14. William Grissom was born on 7 Mar 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1869 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Thomas "Thomas" Grissom was born in 1808 in Tennessee; died in 1877 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Alexander Grissom was born on 6 Aug 1816 in Tennessee; died on 29 May 1897 in Cedat Grove, Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

  9. 30.  William M. Rhodes was born in ~1770.

    William married Carity Dorsey. Carity was born in ~1775. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 31.  Carity Dorsey was born in ~1775.
    Children:
    1. 15. Eva Jane Rhoades was born on 1 May 1797 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1880 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Long Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  Samuel Hillis, The Immigrant was born in 1707 in Londonderry, Ireland (son of John Hillhouse and Rachel LNU); died on 7 Aug 1782 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina; was buried in Thyateria Presbyterian Cemetery, Rowan County, North Carolina.

    Samuel married Anne Luckey(Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina). Anne (daughter of Robert Luckey, Sr. and Isabell (Baird)) was born about 1730 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1782 in Bourbon County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 33.  Anne Luckey was born about 1730 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina (daughter of Robert Luckey, Sr. and Isabell (Baird)); died in 0___ 1782 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Sampson Hillis was born on 20 Aug 1753 in (Rowan County, North Carolina); died on 18 Nov 1831 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Robert Hillis was born on 13 May 1755 in (Rowan County, North Carolina); died on 1 Jun 1826 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. 16. John Hillis was born in 1760 in Frederick County, Virginia; died on 20 Jul 1836 in Scott County, Kentucky.

  3. 36.  James Naylor

    James married Elizabeth Paul. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 37.  Elizabeth Paul
    Children:
    1. 18. Dixon Naylor, Sr. was born in 0___ 1764 in Virginia; died in 0___ 1850 in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.

  5. 38.  Stephen Carpenter was born in (CIRCA 1740).

    Stephen married Rebecca Collins(North Carolina). Rebecca was born in (CIRCA 1740). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 39.  Rebecca Collins was born in (CIRCA 1740).
    Children:
    1. 19. Mary Carpenter was born in 0___ 1766 in Overwhorton, Stafford County, Virginia; died in 0___ 1850 in Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    2. Fielding Carpenter
    3. Frances Carpenter
    4. Yelverton Carpenter

  7. 56.  Robert Thomas Grissom was born in ~1754 (son of Joseph Robert Grissom and Laura Jane Ryne); died on 10 May 1796 in Augusta County, Virginia.

    Robert married Katherine LNU. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 57.  Katherine LNU
    Children:
    1. 28. Charles Thomas Grissom was born in 1774-1775 in North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1844 in Warren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 7

  1. 64.  John Hillhouse was born in ~ 1667 in Londonderry, Ireland (son of Abraham Hillhouse and Janet LNU); died on 31 Jul 1716 in Derry, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Church of Arclow, Wicklow County, Ireland.

    John married Rachel LNU. Rachel was born in 0___ 1667 in (Ireland); died on 17 Jan 1716 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 65.  Rachel LNU was born in 0___ 1667 in (Ireland); died on 17 Jan 1716 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 32. Samuel Hillis, The Immigrant was born in 1707 in Londonderry, Ireland; died on 7 Aug 1782 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina; was buried in Thyateria Presbyterian Cemetery, Rowan County, North Carolina.

  3. 66.  Robert Luckey, Sr. was born in Londonderry, Ireland; died in 0___ 1754 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Robert married Isabell (Baird). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 67.  Isabell (Baird)
    Children:
    1. 33. Anne Luckey was born about 1730 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1782 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

  5. 112.  Joseph Robert Grissom

    Joseph married Laura Jane Ryne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 113.  Laura Jane Ryne
    Children:
    1. 56. Robert Thomas Grissom was born in ~1754; died on 10 May 1796 in Augusta County, Virginia.


Generation: 8

  1. 128.  Abraham Hillhouse was born before 1639 in Scotland; died in 0___ 1689 in (Londonderry, Ireland).

    Abraham married Janet LNU. Janet was born in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 129.  Janet LNU was born in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 64. John Hillhouse was born in ~ 1667 in Londonderry, Ireland; died on 31 Jul 1716 in Derry, Ulster, Ireland; was buried in Church of Arclow, Wicklow County, Ireland.


  

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