Who was Henry Thomas?

Henry Thomas (1500–1541) was born in Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales and died in Cheshire, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry William Thomas 1500–1541

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 Jan 1500 · Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales

Died 11 Jan 1541 · Cheshire, England

Spouse Catherine Ragland

Children Jo Orton Mary Bowman Orton Thomas

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Catherine Ragland

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Jo Orton Mary Bowman Orton Thomas

Biography

In 1500, Henry William Thomas entered the world in Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales. Henry William Thomas married catherine ragland, and had children including jo orton mary bowman orton thomas. Henry William Thomas passed away in 1541 in Cheshire, England.

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Birth of Henry William Thomas in Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales

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: Henry Thomas (1500–1541) was born in Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales and died in Cheshire, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Henry William Thomas PTP

1500–1541

Of, Abersannan, Llangathen, Carmarthen, Wales