They had one child, DeForest Hilts.
William attended public schools in Mount Olive and Ledgewood.
For some time he was engaged in farming, then for a three year period he was a boatman on the Morris Canal. After that he was employed by The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company as a worker on the tracks and worked in the boiler shop in Netcong for thirty years.
He first lived in Kingtown, near Ledgewood, and then Netcong.
He was a Republican and a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Improved Order of Red Men.
They had one child, DeForest Hilts.
William attended public schools in Mount Olive and Ledgewood.
For some time he was engaged in farming, then for a three year period he was a boatman on the Morris Canal. After that he was employed by The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company as a worker on the tracks and worked in the boiler shop in Netcong for thirty years.
He first lived in Kingtown, near Ledgewood, and then Netcong.
He was a Republican and a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Improved Order of Red Men.
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