Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Washington:

Thomas Lyndon, cooper, Sandusky; residence and shop at Sandusky; son of James H. and Elizabeth (Roland) Lyndon, was born in the city of Utica, N.Y., March 9, 1819; when 5 years of age, moved with his family to Rochester, N.Y. After a twelve years residence in Rochester, they returned to Utica. Mr. Lyndon was married in Oneida Co., N.Y., July 1, 1841 to Louisa M. Webb, daughter of Gould and Fanny (Parker) Webb; Mrs. Lyndon was born in Connecticut. Mr. L. and family came to Wisconsin in 1848, and settled in Hustisford, Dodge, Co.; was there about two years, and then moved to Marquette, Co.; was engaged in coopering in this county about two years, and then returned to Dodge Co. In August, 1855, moved to Sauk Co., town of Washington; remained here only a short time, and then went to Reedsburg, and from there to Excelsior; residing in Excelsior about six years, and then came to Sandusky, town of Washington, where he now resides. The Lyndon’s have an adopted son, Frankie. Mr. L. was Supervisor of Washington, one term and Treasurer of his school district three years. Mrs. Lyndon is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

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