. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. er vinegar and shing lesalso dealer in bicycles, sewing machines and othermachinery, was born October 24, 1840, a son ofLawrence and Hannah C. (Jones) Tisdel, nativesof East Windsor and Colchester, Conn., respect- 1VC yFive brothers of the An Tisdel (as the nameformerly was spelled) were noted swordsmen_otScotland, from which land they were driven during
. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. er vinegar and shing lesalso dealer in bicycles, sewing machines and othermachinery, was born October 24, 1840, a son ofLawrence and Hannah C. (Jones) Tisdel, nativesof East Windsor and Colchester, Conn., respect- 1VC yFive brothers of the An Tisdel (as the nameformerly was spelled) were noted swordsmen_otScotland, from which land they were driven duringreligious persecution. They settled in Connecticut,and the name remained An Tisdel, until LawrenceTisdel was born in Connecticut and followed thehatters trade there. On April 5, 1822, he cameWest, settling in Salem (now Lake) township,Wayne county, and erected a building for a hat fac-tory, but altered bis plans and devoted the balanceof his life to agricultural pursuits. He was a manof epiiet disposition, prominent in bis community be-cause of his sterling worth and wisdom, and faith-ful in his attendance in the Methodist Church. Inpolitics he was a Democrat, but took no part outsideof casting his ballot. 1 [e married Hannah C. Jones,.
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