William Thomson and Eliza Cary Williams

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Husband William Thomson ¹

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            AKA: William Thompson,2 [Unk] Thomson 3
           Born: 1842 - near Ansonville, Jordan Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Sep 1872 4
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Thomson (      -      ) 1
         Mother: [Unk] Lord (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 1868 2

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Wife Eliza Cary Williams ^{3 4}

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           Born: 27 Feb 1842 - Jordan Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1911
         Buried: 

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         Father: David Williams (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Mary Glenn (      -      ) 2

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   Other Spouse: John W. Bell (1838-1904) 5 6 - 28 Dec 1876 3 7

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Children

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1 M William Harry Thomson ^{3 8}

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           Born: 1 Jul 1872 - Greenwood Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Emma Delilah Stephenson (      -      ) 9
           Marr: 22 Oct 1903 9

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2 F Martha Margaret Thomson ^{1 3}

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            AKA: Martha M. Thompson 7
           Born: 
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         Spouse: Dr. Elton S. Corson (      -      ) 3 8

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General Notes: Husband - William Thomson

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He was born on the old Thomson homestead near Ansonville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. When nineteen years old he enlisted for service in the Civil War, in Company M, 9th Penn. Cavalry, his term being for three years. After the war he bought a tract of timber land at Cherry Corner and engaged in lumbering. His business career was however, short, for he was cut off at the early age of thirty years. He was a member of the Baptist church, and was a Mason, belonging to the lodge at New Washington, Pennsylvania, of which he was a charter member. He was not active in politics.

The source gives his date of death as September 31.

1 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 554.

2 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 699.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 991.

4 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 554, 699.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 990.

6 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 554, 700, 766.

7 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 700.

8 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 554, 700.

9 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 555.