On 12 Mar 1918 when Aileen Edith was 23, she married
John Bryant Hills, son of
James H. Hills (18 Jun 1856-) &
Nannie C. Campbell (27 Dec 1858-8 Jun 1941), in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.
Born on 1 May 1885 in Bryantsville, Garrard County, Kentucky. John Bryant died in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan in Jul 1966. Occupation: Salesman. They were divorced on 5 Feb 1923 in Kent County, Michigan.
1900 Federal Census. East Bryantsville, Garrard Co., Kentucky
Roll 522, page 5B
James H. Hills, head, b. Jul 1856, 43, m. 20 years, farmer
Nannie C. Hills, wife, b. Sep 1858, 41, m. 20 years, two children, both living
James C. Hills, son, b. Dec 1880, 19, clerk, grocery store
John B. Hills, b. May 1885, 15, at school
All were born in Kentucky as were their parents.
1910 Federal Census. Roswell ward 3, Chaves Co., New Mexico
Roll 913, page 12B
111 S. Missouri St.
James H. Hills, head, 50, m1. 28 years, keeper, furniture store
Nannie Hills, wife, 50, m1. 28 years, 2 children, both living
John B. Hills, son, 22, salesman, furniture co.
All were born in Kentucky as were their parents.
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Registered at Grand Rapids, MI. 12 Sep 1918
John Bryant Hills. 1007 S. Ionia Ave., Grand Rapids
Age 32. b. 1 May 1886
Occupation: assembling musical instrument, J. W. York & Sons, Grand Rapids
Nearest relative: Aileen Edith Hills (wife), 1007 S. Ionia Ave., Grand Rapids
Tall, slender, blue eyes, red hair
1920 Federal Census. Grand Rapids ward 1, Kent County, Michigan
Roll 777, page 13B
291 Bridge Street
John Hills, lodger, 33, married, b. KY, parents b. KY, stock keeper, seating co.
1930 Federal Census. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Roll 135, page 11A
1517 Federal Ave.
A. H. Hills, head, 72, m. age 23, retired
Nannie Hills, wife, 70, m. age 21
John B. Hills, son, 44, single, repairing, furniture
All were born in Kentucky as were their parents.
1940 Federal Census. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Roll 408, page 1A
1631 Federal Street
Nannie L. Hills, 81, head, widowd, 8th grade
John B. Hills, 51, son, widowed, 8th grade, salesman, furniture store
Both were born in Kentucky and lived in the same house in 1935.
Social Security Death Index
John Hills, b. 1 May 1885, d. Jul 1966, last residence 49506 Grand Rapids MI. Issued CA before 1951