BIO:  Benjamin F. Pyle, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Fawn Township, Pg 104

BENJAMIN F. PYLE, son of Isaac and Cassie (Brooks) Pyle, natives of Chester 
County and Lancaster County, Penn., respectively, was born April 11, 1857, on the 
same farm that he now occupies.  His parents came to York County, Penn., in 1854, 
and settled on a farm of fifty acres in Fawn Township.  The father died in 1876, 
but the mother is still living on the homestead.  They had seven children.  Mr. 
Pyle follows the trade of carpenter, in connection with farming.  He was married, 
June 5, 1884, to Ella A. Wilson, daughter of Josiah and Elizabeth (Lutz) Wilson, 
of York County, Penn.