Hamilton Spectator. 3 Feb 1904. Front page. James Hill oldest resident of Fruitland. Died last night - lived in Fruitland, 68 years, since a boy of 14, was born in Allenburg, near Niagara Falls. Member of Fruitland Methodist Church. A conservative in politics. Five daughters, Mrs. Agnes Hill; Mrs. Chas. Black (NY); Mrs. Esther Dean; Mrs. (Rev) Smith of Copetown; Miss A. at home. Three sons: G. M. Hill, Chas. Hill; and W. H. of Niagara Falls, NY.
Abigail was unmarried, living at home, in 1904, when her father, James HILL died. She was about 54 years old in 1904.