Ancestors of Pat Hardin
Mathew HOSCH and Mary HILL
Compiled by Patricia Freeman Hardin
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MATHEW HOSCH (son of JACOB HOSCH and Rachel JONES) was born c 1790 in Fairfield District, SC, and died c 1838 in Walton County, GA. He married MARY HILL c 1809 in Fairfield District, SC, daughter of WILLIAM HILL and DORCAS MOBLEY. She was born c 1793 in Fairfield District, SC, and died c 1865 in Red River County, TX.

Notes for MATHEW HOSCH:

1820
Fairfield County SC 1820 Census
Page 149 (Ancestry.com Image 23)
Mathew Hush
2 males 0 to 10
1 male 10 to 16
1 male 26 to 45 (born between the year 1775 & 1794)
3 females 0 to 10
1 female 16 to 25

1823
Walton County GA Deed Book E, page 296.
Mathew Hosch bought land from John W. Ragsdale. Signed Aug. 16, 1823; Recorded Oct 26, 1824.

1823
Walton County GA Deed Book E, page 297
Mathew Hosch bought land from Edmond Camp. Signed Oct. 18, 1823; Recorded Oct 26, 1824.

1825
Walton County GA Deed Book G, page 12.
Mathew Hosch bought land from E. Mabry. Signed March 1, 1825; Recorded March 1, 1827.

1826
Walton County GA Tax Digest
Capt. Cananets District
Mathew Hosch, 8 slaves; 378 acres of 3rd quality land adjoining Boman and Payton Mobley. Granted to Mb. $3.28.

1827
Georgia 1827 Land Lottery
Mathew Hosch of 249th District, Walton County GA received Lot 43, District 9 in Lee County GA.

1830
Walton County, GA 1830 Walton County, GA Census
Page 168
Mathew HUSH
1 male under 5
1 male 15 - 20
1 male 20 - 30
1 male 40 - 50 (born between the year 1780 & 1790)
1 female under 5
3 females 5 - 10
2 females 10 - 15
7 slaves
(The census taker must have neglected to mark Mary on the census.)

1831
Walton County GA 1831 Tax Digest
Mathew Hush; 7 slaves; 397 acres of 3rd quality land in Walton County; 119 acres in Jackson County; 101 acres of 1st quality of land and 101 acres of 2nd quality land in Lot 43, District 9 of Lee County.

1838
Estates Records for Mathew Hosch are recorded in Walton County Courthouse.
Appt. of Admr.; Mary & John J. Hosch; Minutes Book 1831, page 122.
Admr's Bond; Bonds Book X-5, page 13.
Inventory & Appraisement; Returns Book D, page 480.
Inventory & Appraisement; Returns Book E-2, page 153.
Order Appt. Distributors to Divide Negroes; Minutes Book 1831, page 137.
Order for Leave to Sell Real Estate; Minutes Book 1831, page 139.
Order to include receipt in Return; Minutes Book 1840, page 159.
Return; Return Book E, page 137.
Return; Return Book E-2, page 80.
Return; Return Book E-2, page 209.
Return; Return Book E-2, page 402.
Petition for Dismission of Administrator; Minutes Book 1840, page 141.
Dismission of Administrator; Minutes Book 1840, page 159.

Notes for MARY HILL:
1840
Walton County GA 1840 Census
Page 104
Mary Huish
1 male 10 to 15
1 male 15 to 20
1 male 20 to 30
1 female 5 to 10
1 female 10 to 15
1 female 15 to 20
1 female 20 to 30
1 female 40 to 50

1850
Jackson County GA 1850 Census
Page 76; Ancestry.com Image 152
Francis M. Kerbow, 26 m GA
Frances R., 24 f GA
Green M., 4 m GA
Manshill, 2 m GA
Viva Ann, 5 months f GA
Mary Hosch, 57 f SC
Harritt Busclark, 18 f SC
George W. Stewart, 18 m GA

+Mary Hill Hosch moved to Texas with her daughter, Frances HOSCH Kerbow and her family.

Children of MATHEW HOSCH and MARY HILL are:

i. JOHN JACOB HOSCH, b. 19 Jun 1810, Fairfield District, SC; d. 27 Dec 1861, Richmond, VA; m. (1) LEMONTINE WHATLEY; b. Mar 1815, GA; d. 1852, GA; m. (2) LAURA ANGELINE FOSTER, 7 Aug 1853, Chattooga County, GA; b. 19 Apr 1832, GA (Source: 1860 Chattooga County, GA Census.).

ii. DORCAS TABITHA HOSCH, b. c 1812, Fairfield District, SC; d. 1839, Walton County, GA; m. CARTER HILL, Aug 1829, Walton County, GA; b. 18 Mar 1805, Walton County, GA; d. 30 Jul 1881, Walton County, GA. See Sketch on Carter HILL and Dorcas Tabitha HOSCH

iii. HENRY HOSCH, b. 23 Dec 1813, Fairfield District, SC; d. 7 Jul 1862, Richmond, VA; m. MATILDA CAMP, 8 Aug 1837, Newnan, Coweta County, GA; b. 7 Oct 1818, GA; d. 7 Aug 1893, Jackson County, GA. See Sketch on Henry HOSCH and Matilda CAMP

iv. MARY HOSCH, b. c 1815, Fairfield District, SC; m. WILLIAM HILL, 20 Aug 1837, Hall County, GA.

v. ELIZABETH ELLEN HOSCH, b. c 1820, Fairfield District, SC; d. 8 May 1895, Cherokee Nation; Indian Territory (OK); m. (1) REUBEN F. HILL, 1839; b. c 1813, Fairfield District, SC; d. Aug 1848, Fairfield District, SC; m. (2) JACOB F. HILL, 1850.

vi. LUCINDA HOSCH, b. 27 Oct 1823, GA; d. 12 Mar 1849, Winder, GA; m. NATHANIEL F. MAYNARD, 30 Jan 1844, Walton County, GA (Source: Walton County Marriage Book D, page 170.); b. 1 Jun 1820; d. 27 Feb 1873, Winder, GA.

vii. FRANCES REBECCA HOSCH, b. 25 Jun 1825, GA; d. 12 Oct 1875, Clarksville, Red River County, Texas (Source: "Hill & Hill-Moberly Connection of Fairfield County, SC" by George Hill.); m. FRANCES MARION KERBOW, 24 Sep 1845, GA; b. 14 Aug 1823, Jackson County, GA; d. 1892, Clarksville, Red River County, Texas.

viii. WILLIAM HILL HOSCH, b. 1827, GA; d. GA; m. MARGARET MATILDA BENEFIELD, 23 May 1847, Walton County, GA; b. Dec 1826, GA; d. 1915, GA.

ix. SUSAN HOSCH, b. 1829, GA; d. Aug 1858, GA; m. SOLOMON ELEHUGH LORENZO BEDINGFIELD, 6 Jan 1846, GA; b. 1817; d. 27 Aug 1906, GA.

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