Son of Benjamin Hull & Catharine Elizabeth Winegardner

His birthplace would have been in Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA probably near Spring Hope in East St. Clair Twp. on the line with Napier Twp. The Samuel Hull homestead would be on the road from Schellsburg to Fishertown with Spring Hope in the middle. Benjamin Hull, as the youngest son of Samuel, is believed to have lived near the orginal homestead. There are very limited land records for Benjamin. Benjamin & his extended family are in the Hull Free Will Baptist Cemetery just outside of New Paris Napier Twp. Bedford Co. PA.

1850 Census St. Clair Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Abram Hull Age 35 [b. 1815]
Leah Hull Age 27 [b. 1823]
Jemimah Age 3 [b. 1847 d. 1851]
John Age 1 [b. 1849 d. 1859]

1860 Census Union Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Post Office: St. Clairsville
Abraham H. Hull Age 40 [b. 1820]
Leah Hull Age 36 [b. 1824]
Martin Age 8
Benjamin Age 7
Amelia Age 5
Henrietta Age 4 [b. 1856]
George G. Age 3 [George Gabriel-named after uncle]
John Dell Age 23 Farm Laborer
Elizabeth Ickes Age 18 Serving

1870 Census Union Twp. Bedford Co. Pa
Post Office: St. Clairsville
Abram Hull Age 50 [b. 1820][b. 26 April 1820]
Leah Hull Age 45 [b. 1825]
Martin Age 18 [b. 1852]
Benjamin Hull Age 16 [b. 1854][named after grandfather]
Amelia Hull Age 14 [b. 1856]
Henrietta Age 12 [b. 1858]
George Hull Age 11 [b. 1859]
Charles Hull Age 9 [b. 1861]
Harry Hull Age 7 [b. 1863]
Jennie Hull Age 11/12 [b. 1869]

1880 Census Union Twp. Bedford Co. PA
Abraham HULL Age 60 [b. 1820][b. 26 April 1820] Farmer
Leah HULL Age 58 [b. 1822] Wife
Benjamin W. HULL Age 27 [b. 1853] Son Farm Hand
George HULL Age 22 [b. 1858] Son Farm Hand
Henrietta HULL Age 24 [b. 1856] Dt.
Charles HULL Age 16 [b. 1864] Son Farm Hand
Harry HULL Age 14 [b. 1866] Son Farm Hand
Jennie M. HULL Age 11 [b. 1869]

A. H. Hull of King Twp. Bedford Co. Pa was a witness to his brother's will, John W. Hull of King Twp., Blacksmith.
In his will, John W. Hull mentioned his property known as the John Ake Mill property in King Twp. & his farm known as the Nathan Oldham property in Somerset Co. PA.
On 17 Sept. 1884 A. H. Hull appeared before the Register of Wills as a witness to John W. Hull's will.

Land:
List of Owners:
John C. Ake estate (partition) to John T. Ake & wife Sarah (Griffith)
John T. Ake & wife Sarah (Griffith) assignee (for debts) to A. H. Hull (no wife)
John T. Ake to William Oster (wife Dorothy Berkheimer) 10th April 1878 $1,200
Benjamin W. Hull 18th May 1878 to $1,200
Abraham H. Hull 1st of March 1879 39 acres 25 perches saw mill tract
land situated in King Twp. Containing 39 Acres and twenty five perches being part of what is known as the saw mill tract and a portion of ??? part H of the lands of the Late John Ake Esq decreed, deceased to John T. Ake after proceedings on petition in the estate of the said John Ake Esq deceased See orphans Court Docket No. 12 page 540 and being the same tract of land granted and conveyed to the said William Oster on of the parties hereto by A. H. Hull Esquire assignee by deed dated 17th day of April 18, 1888.