 Heath Hamlyn Hilliard 1), son of Charles E. Hilliard and Etta Belle "Claretta B. Hannah" Hanna.Born May 4, 1887 at Big Run, Jefferson Co. PA, died Oct 8, 1935 at White Twp., Indiana Co. PA, 48 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA Full birth and death dates on grave marker. Census ( 1900 at Winslow Twp., Jefferson Co. PA) Coal miner. Living with mother and sister. Census ( 1910 at Sykesville, Jefferson Co. PA) Coal miner. Living with mother and brother. Located: ( Aug 1914 at NuMine, Armstrong Co. PA) Miner. Census ( 1920 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Assistant foreman in a coal mine. Living with wife and children. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Laborer in a coal mine. Living with wife, children and mother. Married Sep 9, 1914 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA (21 years married) to:  Mae B. "Elizabeth May Beatrice Cooper" Cooper, daughter of Samuel A. Cooper and Pearl Jane "Jennie Pearl Reefer, Pearl Jennie Reefer" Reefer.Born Mar 4, 1897 at Apollo, Armstrong Co. PA, died Nov 25, 1988 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, 91 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA Full birth and death dates on grave marker. Census ( 1900 at Kiskiminetas Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, brother Raymond, and uncle John Cooper. Census ( 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother, stepfather, siblings and half-sisters. Located: ( Aug 1914 at NuMine, Armstrong Co. PA) Housekeeper. Census ( 1920 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband and children. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband, children and mother-in-law. Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Widowed. Living with children. Located: ( Jan 1944 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jun 1964 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Children: 1. Dorothy Avis HilliardBorn Apr 18, 1916 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA, died Jul 5, 2007 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, 91 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA
Census ( 1920 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Center Twp., Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband, children and niece Alma Czyzewski (b. abt 1923 in PA). Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 2. Wendell Merton HilliardBorn Dec 29, 1917 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, died Jan 22, 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, 79 years, buried at Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA
Census ( 1920 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Car builder in a car repair shop. Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 3. Ward Hamlyn HilliardBorn Oct 22, 1919 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, died Sep 19, 1996 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, 76 years, buried at Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA
Census ( 1920 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Coal sampler in a coal mine. Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 4. Ronald Blaine HilliardBorn Jul 9, 1921 at Waterman, Indiana Co. PA, died Aug 26, 2000 at White Twp., Indiana Co. PA, 79 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA
Military Service: Corporal, US Army, World War II. Served in 80th Infantry, Artillery Division. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Supply clerk in a coal mine. Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 5. Clair Herbert "Herbert C. Hilliard" Hilliard 2)Born Dec 22, 1922 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, died Apr 7, 2007, 84 years
Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co. CA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at LaQuinta, Riverside Co. CA) 6. Harold Cooper HilliardBorn Oct 27, 1927 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, died Aug 5, 1999 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, 71 years
Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 7. Bernard Lee HilliardBorn Nov 9, 1929 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA, died Jun 5, 1999, 69 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA Full birth and death dates on grave marker. Census ( 1930 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) 8. LaVonne "G. LaVonne Hilliard" HilliardBorn 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA, died Dec 7, 2020 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, 84 or 85 years, buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA
Located: ( Oct 1935 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Census ( 1940 at Lucernemines, Indiana Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. Located: ( Nov 1988 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jan 1997 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) Located: ( Jul 2007 at Homer City, Indiana Co. PA) | |||
Sources
1) source: Obituary of Mrs. Pearl Reefer Schrecengost Whitacre2) source: Obituary of Elizabeth Mae Hilliard
Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Heath Hamlyn Hilliard & Mae B. Cooper." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=36&id=F6283&main_person=I17459 : accessed 28 April 2025) Heath Hamlyn Hilliard #I17443, born May 4, 1887 at Big Run, Jefferson Co. PA