THOMAS WADE, farmer; P. 0. North Lewisburg; was born in Virginia in L810, and is a son of Garland and Rebecca (Williams) Wade. His father was born in the State of Virginia, and his mother in South Oarolina. They were married in Virginia, and in 1812 removed to ohio and located one mile south of the present village of Mingo. He purchased the land on which Dr. Koyle now lives, where they lived for a lumber of years, then removed to Union C0., where they ended their days. He died at the age of 100 years, his mother departed this life when upward of 70. They were parents of eight children, seven of whom are living, viz., Lavina, Elvira, Delilah, Mary, ltebecca, David and Thomas. Beulah, deceased. Our subject was reared on the farm, In which he found plenty to do in helping to clear up the vast growth of timber that iovered the entire face of the country. He remained with his parents until past 21 rears old, when, in 1831, he was married to Huldah Dillons, who bore him eight children, seven living, viz., Mary J., John, Cynthia A., Thomas C., Lewis, Sarah E. and Alonzo; Semantha ( Mrs. Wade), deceased. He was again married, to Jane Little, who bore him three children, two living, viz., Casper and Richard; one deceased. \hlis third marriage was with Delilah Vaughn, by whom he had five children, four living, viz., Ralph, Delilah, Frank and James ; one dying in infancy. His fourth and last marriage was with Lydia Chapman, by whom he has had one child-Maggie. After his lrst marriage, he lived nine years on the old homestead in Mingo Valley , then went to Logan Co., where he lived twenty-four years, after which he returned to this county, in which he has since resided. He is a member of the Quaker Church, which he joined in the spring of 1880. Lewis F. enlisted in 1864, in Co. F, 31st 0. V. I., and served eighteen months with Sherman in his great campaign. Thomas was a member of Co K 54th OVVI; he enlisted in 1862; saw much active service and was discahrged in 1865.