Biographical and historical record of Putnam County, Indiana .. . to return to Indiana, but he diedone year later. They reared teu children,live of whom are now living. Thomas wasthe third child, lie was married in FloydTownship, in 1831, to Miss Alary Gibson,who died in 1834 leaving one child, living in Missouri, who has threechildren—William, Mary E. and 1835 Mr. Job married Nancy M. Ellis, anative of Tennessee and daughter of Thomasand Sarah Ellis, also natives of Tennessee andof English ancestry. They have eight chil-dren—William L., now serving as trustee ofthe townsh


Biographical and historical record of Putnam County, Indiana .. . to return to Indiana, but he diedone year later. They reared teu children,live of whom are now living. Thomas wasthe third child, lie was married in FloydTownship, in 1831, to Miss Alary Gibson,who died in 1834 leaving one child, living in Missouri, who has threechildren—William, Mary E. and 1835 Mr. Job married Nancy M. Ellis, anative of Tennessee and daughter of Thomasand Sarah Ellis, also natives of Tennessee andof English ancestry. They have eight chil-dren—William L., now serving as trustee ofthe township, it being his third term. Heis one of the most prominent young men of histownship. Sarah E., wife of Joel Shinn, ofFloyd Township, has seven children— Alma, Lee, Ollie, Otis, Dessie and is unmarried; Jefferson married LouisaTurner and their three children are—Bessie,Zelma and Elbert Allen married NettieMeVay and lias three children—Ida, Mattieand Daisy; Mary married Joseph Under-wood and has three children—Roma, (diaries. ?r PjPs sz* j^t^y^m^^ BTOGRA PIZIOA /, SKETCHES. and Ernest: Martha married Wallace Day, ? mitted to practice in superior courts, heand their children arc Roy, Grace, Amy and \ had become extensively known throuo-hontEthel. Mr. do, has held the office of trus- nil the adjoining counties. Fn July, 1859,tee under both old and new law. lie has he formed a partnership with Mr. A. \)&<riryalso served as constable. In politics he affil- j under the (inn name of Williamson &Dao-gy,iates with the Democratic party. He started | which partnership stilt exists. They have anin life poor and endured hardships and pri- j extensive and lucrative, practice. In 1860vations. All he has has been obtained by the Mr. Williamson took an active part in thesweat of his brow. Both himself and wife are j presidential contest, and was a devoted ad-greatly respected in their community. j herent of Stephen A. Douglas, for whom he ; cast his


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