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SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich.
        by Arthur St. Clair
        A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883

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       PETER HILL, lumber dealer, is a native of Germany, and was born
       November 9, 1828; emigrated to America in 1852, and came to Michigan
       and located at Port Huron in 1856; worked in saw mill eight years;
       then engaged in inspecting lumber, and continued in that business
       until 1880, when he opened a lumber yard, and engaged in his present
       business. He has had a large experience, and has been connected with
       the business here overa quarter of a century. He has held the office
       of collector, and served as a member of the Board of Education, and
       is now a member of the Board of Estimates. He married Miss ERNSTINA
       ERNEST, a native of Saxony, Germany, July 15, 1869. They have two
       children, ERNSTINA and OTTO, and he has one daughter, KATIE, by a
       former wife.

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