Thomas St Clair
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**Session 19 Oct 1847 Probate Court Minutes "Thomas C St Clair" | **Session 19 Oct 1847 Probate Court Minutes "Thomas C St Clair" | ||
*[[FranklinARK/LooseProbate/Thomas_St_Clair|Loose Probate Packet, "Thomas St Clair"]], printed from the original images by Will Johnson | *[[FranklinARK/LooseProbate/Thomas_St_Clair|Loose Probate Packet, "Thomas St Clair"]], printed from the original images by Will Johnson | ||
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| + | *The unpublished works of Charles Henry St Clair, now in the Morgan City , Louisiana Archives. "Letter from miss Nannie St Clair Stephens of Wichita , Kansas.":<blockquote>"My uncle says his grandfather was an educated man , and a teacher by profession, but of a restless dispostion, and that if he did not discover any new country , he was active in helping to develop the country already found. His name was Thomas Crawford St Clair. He married Nancy Wood . Their chlidren were seven in number John - Thomas Crawford- William and Lorenzo Dow. His daughters were Polly my mother , Sally- and Nancy. Grandfather was born abt 1775, and he was in Upper Canada in 1792. After living in 13 states and Canada, he emigated to Illinois about 1812 or 1814 and in 1816 he went to Arkansas . He belong to the order of Free Mason. It is belived that all grandfathers children are dead, and the oldest grandson son Henry Sharp is now 74 years old and Thomas Crawford Sharp is 72 and is a Methodist Minister. My grandmother Polly St Clair , married Henry Sharp. Their children Henry, Thomas Crawford, Elisha, Jonathan , Samuel, Elizabeth, Nancy St Clair, Sally and Ann." - The lettter was written ca 1893</blockquote> | ||
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