Biographical Sketch of J. C. Hill, Johnson County, Missouri Grover Township >From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," Kansas City Historical Co. 1881 J. C. HILL, P.O. Knobnoster. This enterprising citizen is a native of Todd county, Kentucky, was born April 13, 1840. He was raised there until he was about fifteen years of age, then came to Saline county, Missouri, where he engaged in farming until 1868, when he came to Johnson county. He located then where he now lives. He was married in 1862 to Miss S. Bradley, and this union has blessed them with eleven children, seven living: John M., Mary E., Maggie; Walter, Lulu May, James and J. Arthur. The following four died: William W., Larkin, Kune and Benjamin. His success in life may be inferred from the fact, that he began business for himself with very limited means, but through his good habits, he now owns a fine farm of 145 acres, with first class buildings. He is a member of the Christian church and one of the deacons of the same. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bill Pennington ====================================================================