Individual Details
Stephen THIBODO
(1826 - )
The following is extracted from the "History of Winneshiek & Allamakee Counties, Iowa"
by W.E. Alexander Western Publishing Company, Sioux City, Iowa, 1882, Page 540-541: "Stephen Thibodo, agent for marble works; was born in Canada West in 1826, and emigrated to Michigan at the age of 18. Thence he came to Allamakee County in 1859, settled in Post Township, and continued the occupation of farming. In 1872 he removed to Volney, where he resided until the spring of 1882 when he came to his present place of residence in Waukon. He always voted the democratic ticket until 1860, when he became an abolitionist and ardent supporter of Lincoln, continuing a republican till the close of the Hayes campaign in 1876 when he allied himself with the greenback movement, with which he is still identified, and is heath and soul with the temperance and other reforms. Mr. Thibodo was married in 1854 to Miss Mary Fuller, and has nine children living: John W., James S., Charles G., Iola, Vira, Letta, Clara, May and Willie. John married Miss Mattie Eggleston and lives in Cass Co. Iola married John McGoon who lives in Waukon."
by W.E. Alexander Western Publishing Company, Sioux City, Iowa, 1882, Page 540-541: "Stephen Thibodo, agent for marble works; was born in Canada West in 1826, and emigrated to Michigan at the age of 18. Thence he came to Allamakee County in 1859, settled in Post Township, and continued the occupation of farming. In 1872 he removed to Volney, where he resided until the spring of 1882 when he came to his present place of residence in Waukon. He always voted the democratic ticket until 1860, when he became an abolitionist and ardent supporter of Lincoln, continuing a republican till the close of the Hayes campaign in 1876 when he allied himself with the greenback movement, with which he is still identified, and is heath and soul with the temperance and other reforms. Mr. Thibodo was married in 1854 to Miss Mary Fuller, and has nine children living: John W., James S., Charles G., Iola, Vira, Letta, Clara, May and Willie. John married Miss Mattie Eggleston and lives in Cass Co. Iola married John McGoon who lives in Waukon."
Events
| Birth | 1826 | Canada West | |||
| Marriage | 1854 | Mary FULLER |
Families
| Spouse | Mary FULLER ( - ) |
| Child | Iola THIBEDO (1865 - 1960) |