Union County, Ohio Biographies Project - Thomas J. Gill
THOMAS J. GILL
Thomas J. Gill, of the firm of Gill & Brother, blacksmiths, was
born in Richwood, Ohio, June 22, 1853, and received his education in
the Richwood graded schools. He learned the trade of
blacksmithing, and is now considered a thorough master of his trade in
all its branches. He is an active member of the above firm, and
lends his aid in making it one of the most successful and enterprising
firms of the village. He is a Republican in politics, and a
prominent member of the Prudential Order of America. On December
18, 1879, he married Christiana Cheney, a native of Union County, of
English descent, and a daughter of Thomas Cheney. This union has
been blessed with one child-Abbie Alva, born March 23, 1881. Mrs.
Gill is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.