James B. "Big Foot" Hillis

Male 1823 - 1919  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James B. "Big Foot" Hillis was born on 8 Aug 1823 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee (son of Isaac Hillis, Sr. and Rebecca Naylor); died on 12 Mar 1919 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    James married Louisa Jane "Jane" Tosh on 28 Feb 1852 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. Louisa (daughter of Tasco Tosh and Almira "Mira" England) was born on 9 Mar 1829 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); died on 23 Dec 1899 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Robert "Bob" Hillis was born in 0Dec 1852 in Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    2. Almedia Hillis was born on 25 Sep 1854 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1928 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in Molloy Cemetery, Spencer, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. James Alexander "Jot" Hillis was born on 5 Sep 1856 in Tennessee; died on 3 Jan 1926 in Warren County, Tennessee; was buried in New Union Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Hillis, Sr. was born on 30 Oct 1787 in (Scott County) Kentucky (son of John Hillis and unnamed spouse); died on 10 Mar 1876 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Blackstone O. Hillis Cemetery, Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee.

    Isaac married Rebecca Naylor in (~1803) in (Van Buren County, Tennessee). Rebecca (daughter of Dixon Naylor, Sr. and Mary Carpenter) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Naylor was born on 18 Jun 1789 in Georgia (daughter of Dixon Naylor, Sr. and Mary Carpenter); died on 30 Aug 1836 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Old Rocky Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Hillis was born on 21 Jul 1804 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 10 Aug 1836 in Van Buren County, Tennessee; was buried in Old Rocky Cemetery, Warren County, Tennessee.
    2. Dixon Naylor "Dixon" Hillis was born in 0___ 1810 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died before 1880 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    3. Rebecca Hillis was born in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died after 1898 in (McLennan County, Texas).
    4. Levina Hillis was born in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    5. Isaac Hillis, Jr. was born on 19 Dec 1819 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 4 Dec 1878 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    6. 1. James B. "Big Foot" Hillis was born on 8 Aug 1823 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1919 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    7. George Hillis was born in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died in (Van Buren County) Tennessee.
    8. Roswell "Greenback" Hillis was born on 15 Mar 1825 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 1896 in (Van Buren County, Tennessee); was buried in White Hill Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
    9. Stephen H. Hillis was born in 1829-1830 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 10 Mar 1910 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas.
    10. Squire "Shoot" Hillis was born in 0Mar 1832 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; died on 21 Jun 1907 in (Van Buren County) Tennessee; was buried in Blackstone O. Hillis Cemetery, Rocky River, Van Buren County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. 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. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. John Hillis was born in 1760 in Frederick County, Virginia; died on 20 Jul 1836 in Scott County, Kentucky.

  3. 12.  James Naylor

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


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

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

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


  6. 15.  Rebecca Collins was born in (CIRCA 1740).
    Children:
    1. 7. 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


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  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. 17.  Rachel LNU was born in 0___ 1667 in (Ireland); died on 17 Jan 1716 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 8. 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. 18.  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. 19.  Isabell (Baird)
    Children:
    1. 9. Anne Luckey was born about 1730 in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina; died in 0___ 1782 in Bourbon County, Kentucky.


Generation: 6

  1. 32.  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. 33.  Janet LNU was born in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 16. 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.