Warren County Iowa Genealogical Society

 

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    James William THORN

    Spouse: Matilda Josephine (COCHRAN) THORN

    J.W. THORN built a private telephone line from his office at the lumber yard by the depot in Lacona to his home 1¼ mile northeast of town. (Source - Chronology of the early settlers of White Breast Township and Lacona compiled by Edith HEEMSTRA and John FORD sometime around 1980.)