What is "in Berks"? Is this Berks County, Pennsylvania? Have you done any DNA testing? Aaron > Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 15:22:09 -0700> From: SurfCityTom@socal.rr.com> To: HILL-L@rootsweb.com> Subject: [HILL-L] Windsor Castle> > Hello Lists!> > I'm trying to locate the homestead of the Jacob Hill family, circa 1750, > Windsor or Richmond Townships in Berks.> > I've seen oral histories stating that there is a stone manse on Moselem > Creek that was built by Jacob. I traveled through there last summer and > found several old stone houses and a mill, but the locals said they > belonged to the Merckel family, which I believe is true.> > There is another claim that the Windsor Castle Hotel/Tavern was once the > home of Jacob's family. It's not far from Moselem Creek, but not right > "on" it. However, I didn't inspect that specific area when I was there.> > Can anybody shed some light on these issues?> > Tom _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/