Biography

10/07/1819 - 10/06/1892


SINEX, Joseph Hill, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, October 7, 1819 in Stanton, New Castle County, De.; captain, Company D, 17th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1861, Civil War); lieutenant colonel, 91st Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1861-1864, Civil War); carpenter and builder; liquor dealer; hotel keeper; elected, city council, Philadelphia (1861-1864); died, October 6, 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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