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Edward W. Thompson


EDWARD W. THOMPSON,  farmer, post-office Stoneboro, is a son of the Rev. William and Mary (Kemm) Thompson, of Sheakleyville, was the fifth child, the only son, and was born on the homestead which he now owns February 10, 1850. He received his education at the schools of the township, and learned the painter’s trade at Erie, Penn., which he followed for several years. In 1878 he married Miss Georgie Ella, daughter of Charles W. and Amelia (Vath) Giebner, of Sandy Lake Township. By this union they have two children: Lawrence E. and William C.  Our subject and wife are members of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

History of Mercer County, 1888, page 1006


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