Thomas S. Ary
Born November 14, 1839
    Died November 17, 1919. Buried in Mapleridge Cemetery in Carmi, Illinois
    
    Children:
    
    Thomas S. Ary
    
    In addition to his marriage to Lucy Nancy (Brown) Ary, he later married Juliette 
    Keister
Thomas met Abraham Lincoln when he was 16 years old. He  transported him via surrey from Carmi, IL to Shawneetown, IL.
    Click here to read the  the interesting story from the December 23, 2007 Evansville Courier & Press.