Jepthah G. Bill

Biography

Jepthah G. Bill, who lived from 1823 to 1924, filled his days with quiet devotion to the place he called home in Rixtown. He carried the lessons of early life in a developing America with a calm dignity that made him a touchstone for younger neighbors.

Through decades of work and gentle guidance, he helped sustain the moral fabric of Rixtown, and his memory endures among those laid to rest at Rixtown Cemetery.