Thomas POLE of Philadelphia, USA
Saturday, 13th October 1753Pole, Thomas (1753-1829), physician and Quaker minister, was born on 13 October 1753 in Philadelphia, the youngest son of John Pole (1705-1755), a native of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, and his wife, Rachel Smith, of Burlington. In 1775, Thomas sailed to England to visit his uncle Thomas Pole of Milverton and he remained in England where he took an apprenticeship to become a doctor. He started practice as a doctor and midwife in the City of London and later moved to Bristol.
He is my gt-gt-gt-gt-grandfather.
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www.wedmore.org.uk/pole and email me.
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