Bio: Hill , Vilentia Joseph (1884 - 1958)
Contact: janet@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Hill, Sticel, Junneman, Hatchell, Nichols, Kalkofen, Schweitzer, Baumann, Thoma

----Sources: Federal and Family Records,

Vilentia Joseph Hill (Feb. 23, 1884, Chippewa County, Wis. - Jul. 22, 1958, Chippewa County, Wis.)

Occupation: Woodman Accident Co., Lincoln, Neb.

Father: William Alonzo Hill (11 Nov 1844 - 30 Jul 1927)
Mother: Mary Alma Stickel (Hill) (22 Jan 1852 - 15 Jan 1926)

Siblings

1.Brother: William F Hill (6 Dec 1871 -  6 Aug 1937)
2.Sister: Eva Janet Hill (Nichols) (26 Mar 1874 - 19 Aug 1941)
3.Sister: (May) Elva Mae Hill (Stickel) (16 Oct 1878 - /29 Jul 1962)
4.Brother: Mary Hill (1879 - ?)  b. Wisconsin
5.Sister: Edith Mary Hill (Hatchell) (1 Jun 1881 - 1942)
6.Sister: Grace A Hill (Jun 1889 - ?)  b. Wisconsin
7.Brother: Earl A Hill (12 Jul 1894 - 6 Apr 1907)

Marriage to Julia Schwab (27 Feb 1881-22 Apr 1930) and they had 4 children:
 

Children - all from his first marriage

1.Daughter: Alice Hill (Junneman) (?) Married Clarence Junneman, Was Living in Chippewa Falls)
2.Son: Eugene Jacob Hill (29 Jan 1911 - 6 Oct 1991)
3.Son: Herbert P Hill (16 Mar 1915 - 1 May 1983)
4.Son: William John Hill (12 Jan 1917 - 23 Nov 1937)

2nd Marriage to 2 Anna Schweitzer Kalkofen (24 May 1883-3 Nov 1953) on 17 Sep 1942 in Neillsville, Wisconsin and they had no children.

At five o’clock Saturday afternoon, October 17, 1942, Mrs. Anna Kalkofen of Neillsville became the bride of Vilentia Hill of Loyal in a single ring ceremony which was performed in the parsonage of the St. John’s Lutheran Church of Neillsville, the Rev. William A. Baumann officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kalkofen of Granton were the only attendants. The bride was attired in a dress of soldier blue crepe, wearing a corsage of white chrysanthemums. Her attendant wore a brown crepe dress and a corsage of white carnations. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Hill left for California where they will remain indefinitely.  The Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 29 Oct. 1942
 

Stepchildren

1.Daughter: (Christie) Christine Schweitzer (La Crosse) (?) Married Ernest LaCrosse, Living in Neillsville, Wisconsin)
2.Daughter: Lila Schweitzer (Thoma) (?) Married Irvin Thoma, Living in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin)
3.Son: Orville Schweitzer (?) Living in Aiken, South Carolina)
4.Son: Lester Schweitzer (?) Living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, working for the US Navy)


World War II Draft Registration

Hill , Vilentia Joseph
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
Residence Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1884