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THOMPSON, S. A. Was born in North Carolina, December 20, 1852. When but a child his parents crossed the plains
to California, and settled at Folsom, Sacramento County. In 1863 they came to Lake County, and after a residence
of about two years at Lower Lake moved to Big Valley. In 1871 the subject of this sketch went to Cloverdale, and
after a short residence there went to Sacramento, where he worked in a machine shop for about two years. He then
returned to Lake County, and, after filling the position of engineer at Bogg's mill for three years, he took up
his residence at Rice's mill, where he fills the same position. Mr. Thompson married, December 18, 1876, Miss A.
Benton, a native of California, and they have two children: Carrie M. and Emma L.
From:
History of Napa and Lake Counties, California
Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers
San Francisco, California 1881
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