There could be TWO locations known as "the hill" 1. School Street now runs from Main Street and continues past the Queens General Hospital -- it is all uphill. The area levels out as we approach the intersection of the highway around Mersey Point and Western Head. 2. - Very improbable -- as this area was then known as Herring Cove or part of Brooklyn at present. The view is terrific from these hills, though. With Simeon Perkins as writer, I believe it would be #1. Muriel M. Davidson ----- Original Message ----- > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Murray, Nickerson, Wagner > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DQC.2ACI/270 > > Message Board Post: > > The Perkins Diaries mention two Murray boys that lived on the hill. Does anyone know the location of the "hill" ? Does anyone else tracing their ancestry through these Murray boys? > > > ==== CAN-NS-QUEENS Mailing List ==== > Join the WOLF surname mailing list: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/w/wolf.html > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >