Hilton, Seth

Born: 1799-XX-XX Maine

Flourished: Fulton County, Illinois

Hilton settled in Fulton County, Illinois, prior to 1826. In addition to working as a farmer, he served in the Black Hawk War and was also a justice of the peace. Politically, Hilton was a Whig.

History of Fulton County Illinois (Peoria, IL: Chas. C. Chapman, 1879), 478, 820, 866, 977; Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Centre, Fulton County, IL, 306.