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Hilt Family

(I) Pierre Hilt b. abt 1800 in FRANCE m. Anne Francois b. 1804 FRANCE

Children

(II)Martin Hilt b. 24 Dec 1828 Guerstling, Moselle, FRANCE d. 1887 Pittsburgh PA m. abt 1850 Pennsylvania Mary b. 1835 Pittsburgh PA d. after 1900

1860 census Allegeny Cty Martin listed as a glassblower, his wife as housewife. Martin lists his estate as being worth $100. A checkmark is found in the box labeled Value of Real Estate, for unknown reasons. Also lists Martha Zimmermann, a 13yr old female, written in as "assistant in house".  The census records from 1860 list his birthplace as "Marsaile".

Children

(III)John Hilt b. 1857 East Liberty PA

(III)Joseph Hilt b. 1864 PA

(III)Martin Hilt Jr. b. 1866 PA

(III)Albert Hilt b. Oct 1858 Pittsburgh PA d. Before 1920 Pittsburgh PA m. July 1880 Henrietta "Hattie" Baer b. Dec 1864 Pittsburgh PA d. before 1920 Pittsburgh PA

Lived on Welsh Avenue, in Wilmerding, in 1910. Albert is listed as 44 years old in the 1910 census, but 41 years old in the 1900 census.

The family home was rented. Albert and Henrietta had four children that died before the 1900 census.

City of Pittsburgh PA directories list Albert as both a glassblower and a Laborer, like his father Martin.

Children

(IV)Mary Hilt b. April 1884 Pittsburgh PA d. 22 Nov 1965 Lanham MD m. Louis A. Craig

(IV)Martin William Hilt b. 15 Oct 1890 PA d. August 1968 PA m. Marie Frances

(IV)Leonard Hilt Jan 1893 d. 1918

(IV)Henrietta Hilt b. May 1898

(IV)Unknown Child b. abt 1901

(IV)Nellie Hilt b. 02 Jan 1901 d. July 1969 Falls Church VA m. "Spike" Cousins

(IV)Unknown Child b. abt 1902

(IV)Unknown Child b. abt 1903

(IV)Unknown Child b. abt 1904

(IV)Margaret Esther Hilt b. 23 Nov 1906 Wilmerding PA d. 24 March 1973 Cafritz Hospital Washington D.C. m. 19 June 1926 Virginia Lawrence Edward Padgett

(II)Pierre Hilt b. 04 Nov 1830

(II)Antoine Hilt b. 20 March 1833

(II)Barbe Hilt b. 28 August 1835

US Genweb - Allegheny Co. Pennsylvania

World Genweb - France