. Our Thompson family in Maine, New Hampshire and the West. uto uu a a c 3J3. o J5 W^ THOMPSON GENEALOGY. 231 vessel; he made money enough to return home for hiswife; they made the journey to California over theplains in wagons, and were six months on the way;they had many hardships and had many dangers fromthe Indians; but they kept on their way with sturdyzeal. Doctor Carr and his wife, Nancy Sherwin, wentwith them; Mr. Sherwin was a cooper by trade; inCalifornia he was engaged in prospecting- and farming; Dee. 16, 1858, Nannie E. Colvin, b. four miles fromFalmouth, Ky., Sept. 21, 1833; d
. Our Thompson family in Maine, New Hampshire and the West. uto uu a a c 3J3. o J5 W^ THOMPSON GENEALOGY. 231 vessel; he made money enough to return home for hiswife; they made the journey to California over theplains in wagons, and were six months on the way;they had many hardships and had many dangers fromthe Indians; but they kept on their way with sturdyzeal. Doctor Carr and his wife, Nancy Sherwin, wentwith them; Mr. Sherwin was a cooper by trade; inCalifornia he was engaged in prospecting- and farming; Dee. 16, 1858, Nannie E. Colvin, b. four miles fromFalmouth, Ky., Sept. 21, 1833; d. May 5, 1905; shetaught school for five years and was very successful;daughter of Birkett Colvin and Nancy Minor.(7) Lilly May Sherwin, b. Ophir, Nev., May 17, 1863; re-sides 2240 Rose Street, Berkley. Cal.; m. (first), , 1885, Robert Frederic Brooks, b. New York City,May 21, 1836; deceased; studied in high school ofBishop, Cal.; merchant; m. (second), C. C. Radcliffe; of first husband: (8) Blanche Edna Brooks, b. July 19, 1884; a teacher for two ye
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