Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameWyman Wilbert Hill 
Birth12 Feb 1852, Chateaugay, Franklin Co, NY
Census7 Jun 1900, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA
Memoroll#454, pg 7
Death23 Oct 1906, Baxter, Jasper Co, IA
BurialWoodland Cem, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA
MemoBlock: 17 Section: Lot: 00163
OccupationEngineer (train)
FatherDavid R. Hill (1819-1880)
MotherSarah “Sally” White (1821-1909)
Misc. Notes
Living in Marshalltown, Iowa in 1881 when his grandfather’s will was settled.
Died in a passenger train wreck on the Great Western line RR, which he was driving as an engineer.
Listed as deceased with the following heirs in 1909 when his father’s will was settled - Jessie Casebeer of Des Moines IA; and Ethel Gerhardt of Des Moines IA.
Died in a passenger train wreck on the Great Western line RR, which he was driving as an engineer.
Listed as deceased with the following heirs in 1909 when his father’s will was settled - Jessie Casebeer of Des Moines IA; and Ethel Gerhardt of Des Moines IA.
Spouses
Birth27 Nov 1852, Pequonnock, Fairfield Co, CT
Death9 Apr 1927, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA
BurialWoodland Cem, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA
Marriage28 Mar 1877, Holyoke, Hampden Co, MA