Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2014 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Portrait and Biographical Album of Huron County, Michigan Pub. Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1884 [406] THOMAS SULLIVAN, farmer, resident on section 23, Dwight Town- ship, was born March 11, 1855, in Haldimand Co., Ont., and is a son of FRANCIS and MARY (CALLAGHAN) SULLIVAN. His parents were natives of Ireland, and emigrated to the Dominion. They remained there until the fall of 1871, the date of their removal to Huron Co., Mich. The mother died in the autumn of 1875. MR. SULLIVAN is the eldest son of his parents, and came with them to Dwight Township. He attended the common schools of this county and obtained a fair degree of education. He was but 18 years of age when he became the proprietor of 80 acres of land, which was in its primeval condition at the time he entered his claim, under the regulations of the Homestead Act. He has improved the whole property, with the exception of ten acres, which are still in timber. He is a Democrat in political views, and has been active in the local affairs of his township. He has served three terms as Treasurer, and is now discharging the duties of the position of Supervisor for the third term. MR. SULLIVAN is a Roman Catholic in religious connection. =========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more of our growing collection of FREE online information by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ ===========================================================================