Tipton-Hamilton County IN Archives Biographies.....Thompson, Samuel L. 1841 - 
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Author: Charles Blanchard, Editor (1883)

   SAMUEL L. THOMPSON was born in Hamilton County, Ind. September 18, 1841, and
was reared in his native county. He attended the common schools, and later the
Union High School at Westfield two years. He then engaged in teaching several
winters, farming through the summer months. In 1870, he removed to Tipton
County, Ind., purchased a farm of 160 acres in Cicero Township, and resided
there till the fall of 188.2, when he sold his farm. In the spring of 1883, he
purchased 120 acres in Section 19, in Cicero Township, and moved upon it. His
farm is well drained, with ninety acres under cultivation. Mr. Thompson was
married, September 21, 1865, in Tipton County, to Miss Lucy H. Houser. They have
had six children-Indiana P., Edith B., Lillian A., Lena V., Isaac M. (deceased)
and Samuel W. (deceased). Mr. Thompson enlisted March 16, 1865, in Company G,
One Hundred and Forty-seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and was
discharged the 17th of the following August.

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COUNTIES OF HOWARD AND TIPTON, INDIANA.

HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL.
ILLUSTRATED.

CHARLES BLANCHARD. EDITOR.
CHICAGO: F. A. BATTEY & CO.
1883.

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