Biographical Sketch of A. D. Thomas, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

>From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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A. D. Thomas, carpenter, was born in Ross County, Ohio, January 9,
1825, and was reared and learned his trade principally in Sciota
County. His father, Nathan, was a chairmaker by trade. In 1860,
our subject moved to St. Louis, Missouri, residing there until
1865, when he took up his abode in St. Joseph. For a number of
years he was a burner of charcoal, was a contractor on the St.
Joseph bridge, the St. Joseph & Denver City Railroad, and did a
large amount of city work. He was married in 1847, to Miss Ann M.
Long, of Kentucky. They have four children: Kate, Rebecca, Rosa
and Belle.

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