Fremont Thompson; a brief autobiographical statement I was born in Cincinnati Ohio to an Mother of Irish descent and a father of Scottish, English, and German descent. My father's earliest traceable ancestors arrived in this country amidst the Revolutionary war. One ancestor had been a Tory, the other a rebel. They, my ancestors went on to intermarry within the human fabric of the United States. My Mother is a Catholic, my father a Protestant, a dangerous mix in their ancestral lands. It was obviously a good mix for them as they had seven children,...more
