Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Levi Hill and Sophia Minion




Husband Levi Hill 1

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         Father: Squire John Hill (1772-1848) 2 3 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Waltz (Abt 1779-1817) 2 3 7 8


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Wife Sophia Minion 1

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Children

General Notes: Husband - Levi Hill


Together with his brothers Eli and Jacob, he engaged in the manu­facture of salt, drilling the third well in their area for the purpose. They drilled alto­gether about eight wells, becoming extensive manufacturers in that line.

With three of his brothers, Eli, Dan­iel, and Hiram, he engaged in the mercantile business at Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, being extensively in­terested in that line for about four years.

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Sources


1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 572.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 677.

3 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 613.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 358.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 470.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1123.

7 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 53.

8 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 470, 576.


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