William Hill

- Yes, date unknown

• Name	William Hill
  Gender	Male
  Possessions	6 Apr 1765	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [1]
  	deeded land to his son James Hill
  	For natural love and affection and 80L, William deeds to James a piece of land on the banks of Blue Stone Creek, part of a tract granted to William Hill 3 Mar 1760.
  Possessions	25 Mar 1768	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [2]
  	sold land and slaves to his son Major
  	430 acres and four slaves
  Possessions	25 Mar 1768	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [3]
  	sold land to his son John
  	291 acres and 6 slaves
  Residence	25 Mar 1768	Carteret, North Carolina, United States   [3]
  	Deed to John Hill from William indicates that William is living in Carteret Co., North Carolina
  Misc	1790	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [4]
  	Misc
  	1790 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 436 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 156.6.0 tax: L 1.3.16 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1791	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [5]
  	Misc
  	1791 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.11.2 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1792	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [6]
  	Misc
  	1792 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.11.2 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1793	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [7]
  	Misc
  	1793 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.7.6 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1794	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [8]
  	Misc
  	1794 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.7.6 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1795	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [9]
  	Misc
  	1795 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (B Stone) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.7.6 There is a (B Stone) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1796	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [10]
  	Misc
  	17962 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BStone) 417 acres 7/2 per acre amount L 145.19.0 tax: L 0.7.6 There is a (BStone) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1797	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [11]
  	Misc
  	1797 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres $1.17 per acre amount $487.89 tax: $1.23 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1798	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [12]
  	Misc
  	1798 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres $1.17 per acre amount $487.89 tax: $1.85 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1799	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [13]
  	Misc
  	1797 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 417 acres $1.17 per acre amount $487.89 tax: $2.35 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  Misc	1800	Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States   [14]
  	Misc
  	1800 Mecklenburg Land Tax Book William Hill (BS) 275 acres $1.17 per acre amount $321.65 tax: $1.55 There is a (BS) notation. This might mean he lives in Bluestone rather than in Mecklenburg. Or that his land is in Bluestone. Bluestone is a community nearby north of Mecklenburg.
  _AMTID	162485323576:1030:191555462
  _UID	6AD97A0888C74C3DB7FA5BB0B07C65BCA64F
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I9525	Scott Dickson
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2023

  
  

  Children	1. Major Hill   d. Yes, date unknown   2. James Hill   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  In the 1798 tax list, the other william hill is explicitly called out as John's brother, so this William Hill could not be.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1627] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Deed records, 1765-1905 ; general index to deeds, 1765-1933, 8 May 2020; Deed Book 1, p. 19-20, William Hill to James Hill. [S1627] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Deed records, 1765-1905 ; general index to deeds, 1765-1933, 8 May 2020; Deed Book 2, p. 147, William Hill to Major Hill. [S1627] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Deed records, 1765-1905 ; general index to deeds, 1765-1933, 8 May 2020; Deed Book 2, p. 146, William Hill to John Hill. [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1790 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1791 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1792 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1793 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1794 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1795 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1796 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BStone). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1797 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1798 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1799 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS). [S1646] Virginia, Mecklenburg, Land tax books, 1782-1800, 6 June 2020; 1800 Land Tax Book, William Hill (BS).