FRANCIS HILL b/c1750 Newton Grove, Sampson Co NC, d/1800 Newton Grove, Sampson Co NC, m/c1773 to Mary BLACKMAN b/1756 Newton Grove, Sampson Co NC, d/bef1800 Newton Grove, Sampson Co NC (She is believed to be the second wife). Children: (1) Bennett b/21 Sept 1769 VA, d/1 Sept 1830 Wilcox Co AL, m/Sep 1791 NC to Mary LEE b/23 Sept 1774 Sampson Co NC, d/4 July 1835 Wilcox Co AL; (2) Martha b/1771, d/bef 1850 Wayne Co, NC, m/bef Dec 1800 Sampson Co NC to John THORNTON Jr b/17 Mar 1771 Duplin Co NC, d/Nov 1823 Sampson Co NC; (3) Hester b/1 Feb 1774 Sampson Co NC, d/1798 Sampson Co NC, m/1789 Onslow Co NC to Simon HOBBS Jr b/25 Sept 1772 Onslow Co NC, d/14 Apr 1837 Sampson Co NC; (4) Aley (Ailey) b/1775 Sampson Co NC, d/bef 1860 Sampson Co. NC m/c1809 to William WESTBROOK d/bef 1850 Sampson Co NC.