History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 703.
[Harrison County]  [Berry's Station Precinct]

W. B. HILDRETH, blacksmith, P. O. Berry, was born in Bourbon County, Ky.,
and is the son of Jonathan and Ann (Crutchfield) Hildreth.  His father
was a native of Virginia, and was brought to Bourbon County by his
parents when but a child.  He followed farming as a business and moved
to Harrison County during his early manhood, where he resided until his
death.  W. B. became a resident of Harrison County at the time of his
parents removal from Bourbon County.  He followed farming during his
early manhood, but at thirty-five years of age he began work at
blacksmithing, which he has since continued.  In 1846 he married Miss
Martha M. Penn, who has borne him six children, only two of whom are now
living: Margaret, now wife of T. B. Stone, and Mary B., who still resides
with her parents.  Mr. Hildreth is a Democrat and a member of Taylor
Lodge No. 164, A.F. & A.M. of Berry's Station.  His is an honest, hard
working man who bears a worthy name and reputation.

Hildreth Crutchfield Penn Stone
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Bourbon-KY VA

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