NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11473 CHRISTIAN CO – THOMAS F. CLARDY – Clardy, Cayce, Buford, Forrest, Woodson, Lamme 11473 County of Christian, Kentucky; Historical and Biographical. Edited by William Henry Perrin. F. A. Battey Publishing Co., Chicago and Louisville, 1884. Longview Precinct. THOMAS F. CLARDY, M. D., stands prominent among the physicians and surgeons of this county. He is a son of John C. and Elizabeth (Cayce) Clardy, and was born in Christian County, Ky., on the 29th of June, 1838. He was educated in the select schools of the neighborhood, supplemented by a course at the Georgetown, Ky., College, where he graduated in 1858. When he was eighteen years of age he began the study of medicine under the preceptorship of his brother, Dr. J. D. Clardy, of this county. He afterward attended lectures at the Pennsylvania University of Philadelphia, and in the year 1866 graduated from that institution with a degree of M. D. The same year he entered the late Civil war as Surgeon of the Seventh Kentucky Infantry, and afterward was Surgeon of the Buford’s Division of Forrest’s Cavalry, in which he was engaged to the close of the war. In 1865, on the 10th of October, he married Miss Lizzie C., daughter of David S. and Sophia (Woodson) Lamme, of Boone County, Mo., and to them have been born two children: James R. and Mary E. Besides a large and lucrative practice of medicine, Dr. Clardy is engaged in farming, having 850 acres of valuable and very productive land, which he successfully cultivates in wheat, corn and tobacco. He is a Deacon of the Salem Baptist Church, and is an active member of the orders A. F. & A. M. and I. O. O. F. KYBIOGRAPHIES Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybiographies KYRESEARCH: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.tips/mb.ashx