JOHN HILT, one of the infirmary doctors of Sandusky County , Ohio , is a well known farmer of Ballville Township , where he owns and resides upon a farm of seventy-five acres. He was born on this farm October 21, 1849.
John Hilt has always lived on his present farm and has always followed farming. He received a good common school education, but in the main his training has come through the greatest of teachers, Experience, and in contact with the world. He is a broad-minded and liberal man and has been actively identified with the affairs of the community. For twenty years he served as a member of the School Board, of which he was president six years.
In the fall of 1908, he was elected on the Democratic ticket to the office of infirmary director, the duties of which he is discharging in a highly efficient and satisfactory manner. February 15, 1881, Mr. Hilt was married at Perrysburg, to Miss Mary Knaus, who was born in Wood County , Ohio , October 13, 1857, and is a daughter of George and Katherine (Harch) Knause, both natives of Wurtemberg , Germany . Her father was born March 21, 1830, and died in Wood County , Ohio , August 18, 1900. Mrs. Knause was born May 21, 1829, and died in Wood County on December 21, 1908.
They were parents of the following children: Katherine, George, Mary (Hilt), Tillie, Adolph, Annie, Christine, Lena and Bertha. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt have two sons: George, who was born July 14, 1882, and lives at home with his parents; and Theodore, who was born January 1, 1884. The latter was married June 25, 1908, to Miss Lillie Wehrurg, and they live at Fremont , where he conducts the East Side Livery. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt are members of the Grace Lutheran Church.
John Hilt has always lived on his present farm and has always followed farming. He received a good common school education, but in the main his training has come through the greatest of teachers, Experience, and in contact with the world. He is a broad-minded and liberal man and has been actively identified with the affairs of the community. For twenty years he served as a member of the School Board, of which he was president six years.
In the fall of 1908, he was elected on the Democratic ticket to the office of infirmary director, the duties of which he is discharging in a highly efficient and satisfactory manner. February 15, 1881, Mr. Hilt was married at Perrysburg, to Miss Mary Knaus, who was born in Wood County , Ohio , October 13, 1857, and is a daughter of George and Katherine (Harch) Knause, both natives of Wurtemberg , Germany . Her father was born March 21, 1830, and died in Wood County , Ohio , August 18, 1900. Mrs. Knause was born May 21, 1829, and died in Wood County on December 21, 1908.
They were parents of the following children: Katherine, George, Mary (Hilt), Tillie, Adolph, Annie, Christine, Lena and Bertha. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt have two sons: George, who was born July 14, 1882, and lives at home with his parents; and Theodore, who was born January 1, 1884. The latter was married June 25, 1908, to Miss Lillie Wehrurg, and they live at Fremont , where he conducts the East Side Livery. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt are members of the Grace Lutheran Church.
JOHN HILT, one of the infirmary doctors of Sandusky County , Ohio , is a well known farmer of Ballville Township , where he owns and resides upon a farm of seventy-five acres. He was born on this farm October 21, 1849.
John Hilt has always lived on his present farm and has always followed farming. He received a good common school education, but in the main his training has come through the greatest of teachers, Experience, and in contact with the world. He is a broad-minded and liberal man and has been actively identified with the affairs of the community. For twenty years he served as a member of the School Board, of which he was president six years.
In the fall of 1908, he was elected on the Democratic ticket to the office of infirmary director, the duties of which he is discharging in a highly efficient and satisfactory manner. February 15, 1881, Mr. Hilt was married at Perrysburg, to Miss Mary Knaus, who was born in Wood County , Ohio , October 13, 1857, and is a daughter of George and Katherine (Harch) Knause, both natives of Wurtemberg , Germany . Her father was born March 21, 1830, and died in Wood County , Ohio , August 18, 1900. Mrs. Knause was born May 21, 1829, and died in Wood County on December 21, 1908.
They were parents of the following children: Katherine, George, Mary (Hilt), Tillie, Adolph, Annie, Christine, Lena and Bertha. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt have two sons: George, who was born July 14, 1882, and lives at home with his parents; and Theodore, who was born January 1, 1884. The latter was married June 25, 1908, to Miss Lillie Wehrurg, and they live at Fremont , where he conducts the East Side Livery. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt are members of the Grace Lutheran Church.
John Hilt has always lived on his present farm and has always followed farming. He received a good common school education, but in the main his training has come through the greatest of teachers, Experience, and in contact with the world. He is a broad-minded and liberal man and has been actively identified with the affairs of the community. For twenty years he served as a member of the School Board, of which he was president six years.
In the fall of 1908, he was elected on the Democratic ticket to the office of infirmary director, the duties of which he is discharging in a highly efficient and satisfactory manner. February 15, 1881, Mr. Hilt was married at Perrysburg, to Miss Mary Knaus, who was born in Wood County , Ohio , October 13, 1857, and is a daughter of George and Katherine (Harch) Knause, both natives of Wurtemberg , Germany . Her father was born March 21, 1830, and died in Wood County , Ohio , August 18, 1900. Mrs. Knause was born May 21, 1829, and died in Wood County on December 21, 1908.
They were parents of the following children: Katherine, George, Mary (Hilt), Tillie, Adolph, Annie, Christine, Lena and Bertha. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt have two sons: George, who was born July 14, 1882, and lives at home with his parents; and Theodore, who was born January 1, 1884. The latter was married June 25, 1908, to Miss Lillie Wehrurg, and they live at Fremont , where he conducts the East Side Livery. Mr. and Mrs. Hilt are members of the Grace Lutheran Church.
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