Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....King, S. H.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Bristol Township


S. H. KING farmer, dairyman, and stock-grower, P.O. 
Tullytown, was born in Bristol township, Bucks county, 
August 23, 1842, and is a son of James C. and Elizabeth A. 
(Headley) King, natives of Bristol township and of English 
origin.  His father was a teacher in early life, and later a 
farmer.  His family consisted of nine children, of whom S. 
H. was the oldest son.  He was reared on the farm, and 
attended school at Millersville.  He chose farming as a 
business, and at present is the owner of the farm where he 
resides, near Tullytown.  It consists of 110 acres of 
well-improved land.  He was married in 1867 to Elizabeth 
Ann, daughter of Jonathan Milnor.  She was born in Bristol 
borough, and is of English and German origin.  Their 
children are:  William, Milnor, Wesley, Kate, and John.  Mr. 
and Mrs. King are members of the Methodist Episcopal church. 
 In politics he is a republican, and has been 
school-director in his township.