George Gilmer Hull

1829 - 1885  (56 years)

• Name	George Gilmer Hull  [1]
  Birth	25 Jan 1829	Athens, Clarke Co., GA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Civil engineer
  Occupation	Superintendant, Atlanta & West Point R.R.
  Residence	Athens, Atlanta, New York
  Burial	Apr 1885	Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, GA
  Death	24 Apr 1885	New York, NY
  Notes	From "The Hulls of Georgia" by Augustus Longstreet Hull: GEORGE GILMER HULL, son of ASBURY, was born January 25, 1829. He was short in stature and like all his brothers turned grey in early life. He was a civil engineer by profession, and for many years was Superintendent of the Atlanta & West Point R. R., residing in Atlanta. He married MARY CLIFFORD ALEXANDER, daughter of Adam Alexander, of Washington, Ga., and had two children, LUCY GILMER AND HATTIE. Sometime after the war he removed to New York, where he died after a brief illness on April 25, 1885. His widow resides in Savannah. *** From 1850 Census of Clarke County, Georgia: Not mentioned in his father's household. *** From www.genealogy/rootsweb.com Graduated from Franklin College (Athens) in 1847. Was a Civil Engineer. He worked on the Pennsylvania Central RR, Chief Engineer on the Western & Atlantic RR, and Superintendent of the Atlanta & West Point RR. In 1866 he went into the railroad supply business in New York.
  Person ID	I0684	Hull
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2009

  
  

  Father	Asbury Hull,   b. 30 Jan 1797, Washington, Wilkes Co., GA d. 25 Jan 1866 (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Lucy Cosby Harvie,   b. 1799, Oglethorpe Co., GA d. 4 May 1859, Athens, Clarke Co., GA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	20 Apr 1819	Clarke Co., GA   [2]
  Photos		Asbury Hull House Built 1842 198 Hull Street Demolished in 1990 for a parking lot
  Histories		1904: The Hulls of Georgia Augustus Longstreet Hull's history of the Hull family of Georgia, Athens, Ga., 1904
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Clifford Alexander,   b. 1830, Washington, Wilkes Co., GA d. 22 Apr 1914, Savannah, GA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	7 Dec 1854	Wilkes County, GA
  Children	1. Lucy Gilmer Hull   2. Hattie Hull
  Histories		1904: The Hulls of Georgia Augustus Longstreet Hull's history of the Hull family of Georgia, Athens, Ga., 1904
  Family ID	F224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S06248] Augustus Longstreet Hull, The Hulls of Georgia, (Athens, GA, April 1904), 7. [S06248] Augustus Longstreet Hull, The Hulls of Georgia, (Athens, GA, April 1904), 4.