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I am not related, but thought this information may help you. Information from: History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania by: Henry Wilson Storey 1907 Pringle, William, was born Aug. 14, 1797, on Pringle Hill, now in Croyle township, and died there March 20, 1895. He was a son of Philip Pringle, who came to that locality in 1795 with six sons and six daughters: William, Jacob, Martin, Samuel, Philip and John; Margaret, Christina, Susan, Mary, Elizabeth {I BELIEVE MARRIED JACOB SHAFFER} and Sarah Pringle. The elder son, William, married Elizabeth Bolewine, a daughter of Henry Bolewine, then of Somerset county, who moved to Pringle Hill. They had eleven children: Henry, who died when he was fifteen; John, died several years ago in Fremont, Ohio; Margaret, married David Lowman, of New Florence; Elizabeth, died in 1875; Alexander B., died in Conemaugh; William, Jr., died at Portage about 1882; Isaac and John, twins; the former died when four years of age; Christina, married Peter Fleck; Susan, and David W. Pringle, who was killed while in the Union army during the Civil war. Martin Pringle, a son of Martin Pvingle, was also killed in the same war, and is interred in the United Brethren cemetery on Pringle Hill. Thomas M. Pringle, a son of William Pringle, Jr., of Portage, is said to be the best rifle shot in America. Pringle, Martin. He was a brother of Philip (1795), and is the ancestor of another branch. Notify Administrator about this message?
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