Biographical Sketch of Thomas D. Glover, Greene County, Missouri, Boone Township >From "History of Greene County, Missouri," St. Louis: Western Historical Company, 1883. ********************************************************************** Mr. Glover is the son of Samuel and Ellen (Metzger) Glover, and was born in Vermillion County, Indiana, September 8, 1831. His father was born April 8, 1802, in Ohio, and died December 25, 1872. His mother was born in Pennsylvania, June 21, 1803, and is now living at Perry- ville, Indiana. Thomas D. was educated in the common schools of his native county, and at an early age commenced the occupation of farming, which he has followed to the present time. He came to Greene County, Missouri in October, 1866, and purchased the farm upon which he now re- sides, one mile and a half south of Ash Grove. He has by strict fru- gality, industry, and perseverance, made a splendid farm, and is well fixted to enjoy the fruits of his labor, and is one of the best farm- ers in the county. Mr. Glover was married February 29, 1856, to Miss Indiana, daughter of Jonas and Mary (Craig) Metzger. They have had ten children, of whom only two, Eliza and Elias, are living. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny Harrell ====================================================================