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Anthony McElwayne Thomas 1780–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1780

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Sep 1850

Death Location: Heaton Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Margaret McElwayne

Spouse(s): Jane Jordan

Children(s): Polly None

In 1780, Anthony McElwayne Thomas entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Jr And Margaret Mcelwayne. Anthony McElwayne Thomas married Jane Jordan, and had children including Polly. Anthony McElwayne Thomas passed away in 1850 in Heaton Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Anthony McElwayne Thomas entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Jr And Margaret Mcelwayne.
  • Anthony McElwayne Thomas married Jane Jordan, and had children including Polly.
  • Anthony McElwayne Thomas passed away in 1850 in Heaton Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States.

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Anthony Thomas's Ancestors

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Anthony Thomas
1780–1850
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Thomas Jr.
1751–1819
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret McElwayne
1745–1817
South Carolina, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Thomas's Descendants

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Anthony (McElwayne) Thomas (7 May 1780–8 Sep 1850) m. Jane Jordan (16 Jan 1784–12 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. Polly 1805– m. Felix French 1800–1855
    1. 1. Charlotte (Amanda) French 1839– m. William (Henry) Crandall 1830–1906
      1. 1. Clara (Jane) Crandall 1877–1936 m. John (Arwilles) Bickford 1882–1944
        1. 1. Donald (James Bickford) I 1912–1975 m. Colletta (Maurice) Norris 1915–1997
      2. 2. Sadie Crandall –1881
      3. 3. Alpharetta (Junietta) Crandall 1856–1918
      4. 4. Ellery Crandall 1857–1890
      5. 5. William (Henry Crandall) Jr 1860–
      6. 6. George (Washington) Crandall 1862–
      7. 7. Ida (E.) Crandall 1864–1931
      8. 8. James (W.) Crandall 1866–
      9. 9. Eva (Mae) Crandall 1869–1946
      10. 10. John (A) Crandall 1869–1937
      11. 11. Elizabeth (D) Crandall 1871–1937
      12. 12. Belle Crandall 1873–
      13. 13. Matilda Crandall 1875–
    2. 2. Joseph (B.) French 1828–1902
    3. 3. Joseph (W) French 1834–
    4. 4. Anthony (M.) French 1835–1864
    5. 5. John (W.) French 1838–
    6. 6. James (W.) French 1839–
    7. 7. Henry (C) French 1841–1850
    8. 8. William (G.) French 1846–1913

Anthony Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1780
7 May 1780
Birth of Anthony McElwayne Thomas in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1850
8 Sep 1850
Age 70
Death of Anthony McElwayne Thomas in Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1780
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 17 Apr 2023), entry for Mary "Polly" Thomas, person ID LQR9-722.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 12 Apr 2024), entry for Anthony McElwayne Thomas, person ID LH6H-YG7.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1850
    Event Place: Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 17 Apr 2023), entry for Mary "Polly" Thomas, person ID LQR9-722.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heaton Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 17 Apr 2023), entry for Mary "Polly" Thomas, person ID LQR9-722.

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