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Elder Robert Yancy Thomson

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Elder Robert Yancy Thomson

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
16 Aug 1863 (aged 62)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Slater, Saline County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Robert moved from Kentucky to Missouri in 1821, and settled in Saline County, MO, in 1823 on 160 acres of patent land. He increased his holdings to 2500 acres, 1500 of which were divided among his children. On 6 Apr 1826 he married Lucy Townsend Nowlin in Saline County, MO. In addition to farming, he was a Baptist minister, known as "Elder", and served as Justice of the Peace for a short time.
Robert moved from Kentucky to Missouri in 1821, and settled in Saline County, MO, in 1823 on 160 acres of patent land. He increased his holdings to 2500 acres, 1500 of which were divided among his children. On 6 Apr 1826 he married Lucy Townsend Nowlin in Saline County, MO. In addition to farming, he was a Baptist minister, known as "Elder", and served as Justice of the Peace for a short time.


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