History of Vernon NY

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Person

Deacon Ira Hills

Abram Van Eps

Overview

One of the original settlers of Vernon, family settled Vernon Center. Lived to be 96.

Details

Born: 1872 Winchester, Litchfield County, CT

Died: 1878

Burial: Vernon Village Cemetery

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Biography

First wife Abiah Hills. Second wife, Clara Foote Hills.

Parents;

  • Seth Hills
  • Abigail Soper Hills.

Siblings:

  • Statira Hills Everett
  • Elisha Hills
  • Candace Hills Grant
  • Seth Hills (also commonly called Deacon Seth Hills)

Diary and book of correspondence donated to Vernon Historical Society. Link TBD. Plays a prominent role in the book Sadie by Ruama Ashforth Noakes.

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