Williamson, John {moved to farm}

WILLIAMSON

Posted By: Deborah Brownfield - Stanley (email)
Date: 1/30/2005 at 23:36:58

Fairfield Tribune
Oct. 28, 1896
Page 7 col. 2

HON. JOHN WILLIAMSON and wife moved to their farm, four miles north of town, Monday. They have a comfortable home near their old place and Uncle JOHN has three or four acres of ground to keep his employed. There is no happier or more worthy couple in the county.

Note: See the book, “JOHN WILLIAMSON of Hardscrabble,” by MOSES A. MCCOID, Published 1902. Copy in Fairfield Public Library. Illustrations by the Fairfield artist, H. G. (“PAT”) SHRINER, who also painted portraits of both the author and the subject of the book. The portrait of JOHN WILLIAMSON is in the Pioneer Room of the Fairfield Library; portrait of MOSES A. MCCOID in the Court Room, Jefferson County Courthouse.