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William Hill

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William Hill

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Feb 1895 (aged 100)
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Thompsonville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2813561, Longitude: -80.1072271
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The Pittsburgh Press
5 Feb 1895

William Hill of Hills station, Washington county, died yesterday morning at the advanced age of 100 years, 2 months and 22 days. His death was a result of a fall received a few weeks ago. On November 14 last, Mr. Hill celebrated his 100th birthday. There were about 175 guests present at the celebration. Mr. Hill ate his dinner in the house in which he was born. Mr. Hill was married twice. His first wife, Miss Margaret Fife, bore him two sons, Thomas and James Hill. His second wife was Miss Mary McGowan, from which union he has one son and a daughter, John Hill and Mrs. Margaret Ann Simpson. His second wife is still living. Mr. Hill has been for the last 50 years an elder in the Center Presbyterian Church near Hills station. The funeral services will take place Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 12 o'clock.

(His second wife's maiden name was also spelled as McKown)
The Pittsburgh Press
5 Feb 1895

William Hill of Hills station, Washington county, died yesterday morning at the advanced age of 100 years, 2 months and 22 days. His death was a result of a fall received a few weeks ago. On November 14 last, Mr. Hill celebrated his 100th birthday. There were about 175 guests present at the celebration. Mr. Hill ate his dinner in the house in which he was born. Mr. Hill was married twice. His first wife, Miss Margaret Fife, bore him two sons, Thomas and James Hill. His second wife was Miss Mary McGowan, from which union he has one son and a daughter, John Hill and Mrs. Margaret Ann Simpson. His second wife is still living. Mr. Hill has been for the last 50 years an elder in the Center Presbyterian Church near Hills station. The funeral services will take place Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 12 o'clock.

(His second wife's maiden name was also spelled as McKown)


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  • Created by: Patricia Fabri
  • Added: Feb 8, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236579551/william-hill: accessed ), memorial page for William Hill (Nov 1794–5 Feb 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236579551, citing Center Presbyterian Churchyard, Thompsonville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Patricia Fabri (contributor 47703186).