Thomas Booth Biography - Grant County Wisconsin ********************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ********************************************************************************** Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft@cowtown.net Source: 1881 History of Grant Co., Wisconsin Western Historical Company, Chicago, IL Biographical Sketches, Smelser Twp., Pg. 1015 THOMAS BOOTH, Sec. 11; P.O. Elmo; owns 200 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre; was born in England in 1820; came to America in 1840, and settled in this town. Married Rosamond Render in 1844; she was born in England; they have ten children - - John Thomas, Margaret E., Render, Francis, William, George, Samuel, Joseph, Alvin and Charles.