Back Issues -- Contents
Back issues of Hilborn Family Journal are $10 each. Use the order form above and send your cheque, payable to "Robin Hilborn", to Box 1203, Southampton, Ont. N0H 2L0 Canada. (U.S. readers may send a personal cheque on their U.S. bank.)
Highlights of the 27 issues of Hilborn Family Journal, 1978 to 1986
#1 -- Nov. 1978 -- Quaker Hilborns persecuted; Roy Henry Hilborn manuscript; exchanging homes for the holidays; George and Nelson Hilborn of Thedford, Ont.; Uncle Ralph Hilborn
#2 -- Jan. 1979 -- Harold Round's will; Hilborn coat of arms; Dr. Dales' letter; Jim Hilborn's escape; spelling of Hilborn; Professor J.K. Hilbraith; solar eclipse; of kith and kin; will of George Hilborne 1627-1707
#3 -- Jan. 1979 -- Bessie and Wesley Hilborn of Thedford, Ont.; Conestogas to Ontario; Pennsylvania homestead; famous Hilborns; 1978 reunion; Robin and Jane Hilborn meet; Descendants of Joseph Hilborn ca. 1783-1813, Part 1; Dr. Dales saves manuscript
#4 -- July 1979 -- George Hilborne ?-1733 coat of arms; Harold Round manuscript safe; Henry and Clarence Hilborn of Ontario; a Hilborn bibliography; Col. Robert Hilborn at the helm; a $650,000 Hilborn home; descendants of Joseph Hilborn ca. 1783-1813, Part 2
#5 -- Oct. 1979 -- Descendants of Joseph Hilborn ca. 1783-1813, Part 3; Bill Britnell, Hilborn genealogist; Michael and Sandra Hilborn climb the Great Wall of China; Jim Hilborn's spaghetti sauce recipe
#6 -- Dec. 1979 -- Joe Attwell of Somerset, England: letter of Nov. 1979; Boyd's Marriage Index of Hilborns in Somerset: 11 Hilborns listed for 1625-1650; Christopher Hilborne ?-1547 of Kingsdon, Somerset: first eight generations
Death of Aunt Velma; Admiral Robert Hilborn Falls; Hilborn business cards; Hilborn mills at Blair and New Dundee, Ont.
#7 -- March 1980 -- "Kingsdon: our ancestral home" by Joe Attwell; summary of his research; Hilborn roots in Kingsdon, Somerset, 13th century; origin of Hilborne name; Dr. Ruth Dales; two Robert Hilborns; Quakers at Podimore; Attwell coat of arms; Clifford and Rene Tatler [three pages]
Lineage of Joe Attwell, starting with Christopher Hilborne ?-1548.
Gordon and Edna Hilborn's 50th anniversary; spelling of Hilborn (breakdown for Group 1); Charles Hilborn's photo?; Mike and Sandra Hilborn in Hangchow, China; "The family newsletter in genealogical research" by Robin Hilborn, lecture of Jan. 8, 1980
#8 -- June 1980 -- William Hilborne 1816-? exiled to Tasmania; death of Oscar Hilborn; Letters from Britain; Harold Round $1,000 bequest lost; mother/daughter lawyers, Mildred and Sue Hilborn; father/son insurance men, Wayne and Jack Hilborn; Robert Hilborn's B.C. log house
#9 -- June 1980 -- William Wilson Hilborn 1849-1921; Joyce and Roy Hilborn in B.C.; Mike and Sandra Hilborn move to Dallas; Mary Hilborn, chef, Delaware OH; Oregon pioneers Charles and Emma Hilborn; a Hilborn at Waterloo; 1898 and 1921 Ohio Hilborn family reunions
#10 -- Aug. 1980 -- Death of John Hilborn, 1833; Quaker cemetery in Uxbridge, Ont.
George Hilborne ?-1733 of Somerset, by Joe Attwell: granted arms, 1708, as described in HFJ 4; his children; none of their descendants survived, so no present-day Hilborne can claim his arms. [one page]
Earliest Hilborne document (1300: Frytheloc, de Cary, Bakeber, Hillebrond, de Reigny, le Lyt, de Chitterne, Hillbrond)
13 pages of letters of genealogist Harold Round (1898-1974); 21 letters, from Nov. 19, 1970 to Nov. 5, 1973; Hilborn manuscript progresses from Round to Hilborn to Dales to Britnell.
Maine Hilborns: descendants of Robert Hilborn 1740-1834, b. Burlington NJ m. Chadbourne (ancestor of Harold Round)
#11 -- Dec. 1980 -- Family vault in Kingsdon, Somerset: its history, Clifford Tatler photo, Latin inscriptions, four Hilborns buried there, vicar Peter Hansell's drawing of the vault and his derogatory comment [four pages]
Dan Hilborn of Vancouver; Mike and Sandra Hilborn in Canton, China; "Trail of the Black Walnut," by G. Elmore Reaman, 1957; Witmer History and Genealogy
"Life and Times of Joseph Gould", 1887, Uxbridge, Ont.: all references to Hilborn, including 1804 migration from Pennsylvania to Ontario
Hilborn Finder: index to 722 Hilborn ancestors, by first name, with generation numbers I to VIII, 13th century to 1890 [four pages]
#12 -- May 1981 -- Rev. John Hilborn in El Salvador; planning the Hilborn history book; carrot pudding recipe; Nelson Hilborn 1842-1922 of Thedford, Ont.; Ohio Hilborns; descendants of John Hilborn 1766-1841
#13 -- Dec. 1981 -- Harley Hilborn in the Civil War; Nat and Sam Hilborn's book on South Carolina in the Revolution; Hilborns of New Dundee, Ont.; Pearl and Ruth Hilborn; Joseph Hilborn 1858-?; Harold Round's Verrill genealogy
#14 -- April 1982 -- South Carolina Hilburns; Hilborns of Nebraska and Iowa; fire destroys Hilborn mill; Michigan Hilborns; Albert E. Hilborne of Bonaventure Press; the Literary Hilborn; Uxbridge, Ont. Hilborns; Beatrice Bayley
#15 -- June 1982 -- Grandma Hilborn's life in Saskatchewan (Robin's grandmother)
George Hilborne ?-1733 of Somerset -- letter from Rene Tatler, Jan. 11, 1981, identifying George Hilborne's wife as Dorothy Cooper, m. 1710 at Fleet, Dorset; will of her father, Thomas Cooper [one page]
Day Hilborn, architect: death in 1971.; Stella Blackwell; Bill Britnell: Gould, Chappell, Doney, Oman, Darlington; Hilborn hockey stick; Jairus Hilborn of Maine
#16 -- Aug. 1982 -- Saga of Thomas Hilborn 1655-1723; land ownership in Bucks Co. PA; Samuel Hooton 1633-af. 1692; Bill Britnell makes progress on "Hilborn Heritage"; the strange will of Jairus Hilborn
#17 -- Nov. 1982 -- North Dakota Hilborns; Henry Alonzo Hilborn 1850-1919; Howard Atwood Willson; Hilbornes of Somerset, England; descendants of Christopher Hilborne ?-1548: the family tree printed by Albert E. Hilborne of Bonaventure Printing; Christopher Holder, Quaker
#18 -- Feb. 1983 -- 700 years of Hilbornes, by Joe Attwell: transcribed lecture (March 22, 1980) on the origin of the name Hilborn (hill-bourne) in Kingsdon, Somerset, early family members in Somerset, Quaker influence, the Hilborne brothers of Bonaventure Printing who printed the Christopher Hilborne family tree; rectors of Kingsdon; children of Thomas Hilborne 1601-1678 and Elizabeth Samson -- four lines of descent; Dr. Ruth Dales; North Petherton; Podimore; photos of Hilborne family vault in Kingsdon, Somerset [eight pages, nine photos]
Howard and Eva Hilborn in Somerset, 1981, visit Hilborne family vault; George Hilborne's photographs; Ohio Hilborns
#19 -- July 1983 -- Ohio Hilborns; Charles Hilborn married Bessie Hilborn; descendants of Jesse Hilborn 1809-1875; Bill Britnell; Maine Hilborns; Thomas Hilborn 1655-1723; Samuel Hilborn 1737-1820; murder by a Hilborn
#20 -- Oct. 1983 -- C. Harvey Hilborn 1884-1961 by Madeline Malott; pioneer Hilborn peach farm; John Hilborn 1780-1833; new computer at HFJ; Stella Blackwell
#21 -- Feb. 1984 -- Descendants of Mary Hilborn 1832-1882; Ernest C. Hilborn 1876-1952; Harold Round manuscript; Clarke Glennon searches for Mary Hilborn; Bill Britnell; how the Journal is created
#22 -- June 1984 -- Edwin Coates Hilborn 1824-1918; reunion of Spokane WA branch; Homer and Floy Hilborn; poetry; 50th anniversary of John and Stella Hilborn; Kingsdon Church, Somerset; Elizabeth Hooton; Oliver Hooton of Barbados
#23 -- Nov. 1984 -- Ernest C. Hilborn 1876-1952; Homer W. Hilborn 1863-1937; Col. Robert Hilborn plans royal tour; Joyce and Roy Hilborn go west; Clarke Glennon searches for Mary Hilborn Clark; 17 Mary Hilborns from the 18th century; how to start a family newsletter
#24 -- March 1985 -- Ohio Hilborns cover photo (1886, Samuel Hilborn 1837-1905 of Nevada OH and ten children); first six generations of Hilborns in North America; Michael Hilborn flies ultralight plane; Hilborn PA; Catawissa PA; Lycoming Co. PA; Hilborns in Bucks Co. PA; 270 most common surnames in the U.S.
#25 -- Oct. 1985 -- Iowa Hilborns; Ray and Ulrike Hilborn move to New Caledonia; genealogical libraries; cumulative index, #1 to #25
#26 -- Feb. 1986 -- My Royal Navy career, by Roy Hilborn; Nancy Hilborn, potter; New Caledonia, Part 2; from Stella Blackwell's file cabinet: PA Hilborns
#27 -- July 1986 -- Life after the Navy, by Roy Hilborn; Courting, Navy style, by Joyce Hilborn; Cedar Run PA; New Caledonia, Part 3 [final edition]
