Ohio Biographies

Davis J. Thompson

Davis J. Thompson was born in Washington Township in 1829, was raised on the farm, and educated in the common schools of his day. At the age of nineteen years be commenced teaching school at $12.50 per month, and continued the profession of a pedagogue for thirty-one consecutive years. In 1852 he married Sarah K. Diltz. They have had a family of eleven children, nine of whom are still living, viz., Warren B., Anna M., Elizabeth E., David B., John M., Maggie, James L., William M., and Thomas S.

 

From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883

 

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