Hillyer family.

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Shaler Hillyer (1776-1820) married Rebbeca Freeman, lived in Wilkes County, Georgia. Children: John Freeman, Junius, and Shaler Granby. After Shaler's death, the family moved to Athens, Georgia to facilitate the boys' formal education. Junius Hillyer (1807-1886), lawyer, judge, politician, married Jane Selina Watkins Foster, October 6, 1831.

From the description of Hillyer family papers, 1805-1990 (bulk 1805-1874). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38475693

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associatedWith Hillyer, Junius, 1807-1886. person
associatedWith Hillyer, Shaler, 1776-1820. person
associatedWith Martin, Peter Wellborn. person
associatedWith Martin, William Dickerson. person
associatedWith University of Georgia. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Athens (Ga.)
Georgia
Petersburg (Ga.)
Elbert County (Ga.)
Popular Grove (Ga.)
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Slavery
Education
Universities and colleges
College students
Plantation life
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Active 1805

Active 1990

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