BIOS: William F. UHL, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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History of Bedford and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania; Bedford County by E. 
Howard Blackburn; Somerset County by William H. Welfley; v.3, Pub. The Lewis 
Publishing Company, New York/Chicago 1906, ppg. 357/8

William F. UHL.

William F. UHL, a prosperous farmer of Somerset, Somerset county, 
Pennsylvania, was there born April 21, 1836, a son of Charles and Eliza Uhl, 
and is of German descent.
William F. Uhl obtained his education in the common schools of his native 
county, and leaving school at the age of eighteen years engaged in milling 
grain, continuing in this occupation with good success for twenty-two years. 
He then went into the lumber business, continuing for three years, when he 
moved to the farm on which he now lives and which he has brought to a high 
state of cultivation and improvement.  In June 1871, Mr. Uhl married Anna M. 
Winter, born November 10, 1852, daughter of John and Fannie (Somerland) 
Winter, the former a native of Maryland, and the latter a native of 
Birmingham, England, who came to this country with her mother, her father 
having died in England. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Uhl have children as follows: 
Florence, married William K. Lambie; William U.; Catherine; John P., and 
Grace, married Frederick L. Williams.