This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hill, Shaffer Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lEC.2ACE/1124 Message Board Post: From "History of Grant County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 890. LANCASTER C. W. HILL, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Grant Co., is a native of Ulster Co., N. Y. Came West to Wisconsin and located in Grant Co., at Platteville, in February, 1856; engaged as clerk in store; held the office of Justice of the Peace for eight years, and was also Town Clerk for a number of years; was elected Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of this county in November, 1880. In 1860, Mr. Hill was united in marriage to Miss Julia Shaffer, of Platteville; they have two children - one son, Charles, and one daughter, Flora. [I am not related to this family. I'm just posting this as a service, and hope it helps!]