Hill is from Santa Fe, New Mexico, where her ancestors have lived since the 17th century.
[2] Her mother, Adelina Ortiz de Hill (1929–2014) was a fiesta and rodeo queen, nurse, author, and local historian, named as a "Santa Fe Living Treasure" in 2011.
Her father, Milford Hill, worked as an employment counselor.
[5] She lives as a hermit in France, affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris.
[5] Hill's books include: She is also the translator from German into English of Husserl's Introduction to Logic and Theory of Knowledge: Lectures 1906/07 (Springer, 2008)[11] and Logic and General Theory of Science (Springer, 2019), and the translator from English into French of Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka's The Fullness of the Logos in the Key of Life (as La Plénitude du Logos dans le registre de la vie, L'Harmattan, 2011).