Waller B. HILL 10091, Warren Co.
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Waller B. HILL 10091, Warren Co.
| sgorin (View posts) | Posted: 22 Jan 2004 3:46PM GMT |
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Hill, Potter, Wooten
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Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Warren County.
WALLER B. HILL was born in Bowling Green Precinct, Warren County, February 2, 1857. He is the youngest of three sons born to E. W. and Susan (Potter) Hill, and is of English extraction. He was reared on the farm and educated at the country schools and Warren College, from which he graduated with the degree of B. A. in 1876. In the fall of that year he entered the law department of the University of Virginia. In 1877 he went to Ann Arbor, Mich., and completed his law studies at the University of Michigan, receiving his degree of B. LL. in 1878. Subsequently he returned to Bowling Green and engaged in the practice of his profession; then accepted the position of deputy circuit court clerk. In 1882 he went to Kansas and for some time was engaged in the cattle business. Returning to Bowling Green in 1883, he engaged in the grocery and agricultural implement business, the latter of which he continued till 1885, when he accepted a position in the banking-house of P. J. Potter & Co. His marriage took place November 13,1883, with Sallie L. Wooten, daughter of Joseph and Ann Wooten. They have one child - J. Prentice. Mr. Hill is a Democrat, a member of the I. O. O. F, and with his wife a member of the Baptist Church.
Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed., 1886. Warren County.
WALLER B. HILL was born in Bowling Green Precinct, Warren County, February 2, 1857. He is the youngest of three sons born to E. W. and Susan (Potter) Hill, and is of English extraction. He was reared on the farm and educated at the country schools and Warren College, from which he graduated with the degree of B. A. in 1876. In the fall of that year he entered the law department of the University of Virginia. In 1877 he went to Ann Arbor, Mich., and completed his law studies at the University of Michigan, receiving his degree of B. LL. in 1878. Subsequently he returned to Bowling Green and engaged in the practice of his profession; then accepted the position of deputy circuit court clerk. In 1882 he went to Kansas and for some time was engaged in the cattle business. Returning to Bowling Green in 1883, he engaged in the grocery and agricultural implement business, the latter of which he continued till 1885, when he accepted a position in the banking-house of P. J. Potter & Co. His marriage took place November 13,1883, with Sallie L. Wooten, daughter of Joseph and Ann Wooten. They have one child - J. Prentice. Mr. Hill is a Democrat, a member of the I. O. O. F, and with his wife a member of the Baptist Church.