French Hill Family Tree

Creed Taylor

Early Arkansas settler;

enslaved 70 people in 1860

Eulalie Vaugine

Pierce B. Gracie

Irish immigrant and merchant;

enslaved 11 people in 1860

Anne E.

Taylor

Sallie E. McKenzie

Daughter of pioneer Asa

McKenzie, who enslaved

59 people in 1860

John M. Gracie

Cotton baron who profited

from convict labor

William R. French

Mary Gracie

Jay W. Hill

Co-founded Little Rock-based

brokerage and investment

banking firm

Elizabeth G.

French

Jay F. Hill

Took over his father’s

financial firm

Patsy M.

Payne

U.S. Representative J. French Hill

Former White House economic adviser;

Little Rock bank CEO

French Hill Family Tree

Creed Taylor

Early Arkansas settler;

enslaved 70 people in 1860

Eulalie Vaugine

Pierce B. Gracie

Irish immigrant and merchant;

enslaved 11 people in 1860

Anne E. Taylor

Sallie E. McKenzie

Daughter of pioneer Asa McKenzie,

who enslaved 59 people in 1860

John M. Gracie

Cotton baron who profited

from convict labor

William R. French

Mary Gracie

Jay W. Hill

Co-founded Little Rock-based

brokerage and investment banking firm

Elizabeth G. French

Jay F. Hill

Took over his father’s financial firm

Patsy M. Payne

U.S. Representative J. French Hill

Former White House economic adviser;

Little Rock bank CEO

French Hill Family Tree

Creed Taylor

Early Arkansas settler;

enslaved 70 people in 1860

Eulalie Vaugine

Pierce B. Gracie

Irish immigrant and merchant;

enslaved 11 people in 1860

Anne E. Taylor

Sallie E. McKenzie

Daughter of pioneer Asa McKenzie,

who enslaved 59 people in 1860

John M. Gracie

Cotton baron who profited

from convict labor

William R. French

Mary Gracie

Jay W. Hill

Co-founded Little Rock-based

brokerage and investment banking firm

Elizabeth G. French

Jay F. Hill

Took over his father’s financial firm

Patsy M. Payne

U.S. Representative J. French Hill

Former White House economic adviser;

Little Rock bank CEO