Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Pool, Thomas T.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Solebury Township


   THOMAS T. POOL proprietor Great Spring grist and 
paper-mills, P.O. New Hope, was born in Buckingham township 
March 10, 1848, and is a son of William and Maria (Thompson) 
Pool. His grandfather was William Pool, of English descent.  
He was a farmer, and early settler of Southampton township.  
His maternal grandfather was Hugh Thompson, a farmer of 
Wrightstown.  He was a son of John Thompson, a native of 
Ireland, and an early settler of Northampton township.  
Thomas Pool has followed the occupation of milling for 
twenty-two years.  In 1876 he purchased the Great Spring 
grist and paper-mills, which he has operated successfully to 
the present time.  He married Jennie Slack, a daughter of 
Albert and Elizabeth (Fell) Slack, of Buckingham, by whom he 
has two children:  Samuel A. and Ellen D.