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Thomas Kirker

NAME: Thomas Kirker

BORN: 1760

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS: (born, Tyrone County, Ireland); eventually moved to Manchester, Ohio around 1793; then moved to Liberty Township, Adams County

GOVERNORSHIP: 2nd governor, 1807 - 1808, acting governor replacing Tiffin

DIED: 1837

BURIED: his farm in Liberty Township (Adams County)

FAST FACTS: 

Kirker was a farmer and settler. He was later appointed justice of the peace by Governor Arthur St. Clair.

Kirker was a member of Ohio's first Constitutional Convention.

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FIRST LADY of OHIO

NAME: Sarah Smith Kirker

BORN: ?

COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS: (born, Lancaster, Pennsylvania)

MARRIED: 1790

DIED: August 20, 1824