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Jonathan Thomas 1821–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1821

Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: After 1898

Death Location: Probably Grundy County, Tennessee

Father: Jonathan Thomas

Mother: Nancy Russell?

Spouse(s): Matilda Thomas

Children(s): William Thomas, George Thomas, Martha Thomas, Mary Thomas, James Thomas, Jonathan Thomas, Nancy Thomas, Samuel Thomas

Jonathan Thomas was born in 1821 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonathan Thomas And Nancy Russell. In 1820, Jonathan Thomas resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Jonathan Thomas resided in Franklin, Tennessee, USA. Jonathan Thomas married Matilda Thomas, and had children including George W Thomas, James H Thomas, Jonathan John L Thomas, Martha A Thomas, Mary F Thomas, Nancy T Thomas, Samuel Thomas, William C Thomas. Jonathan Thomas passed away in 1898 in Probably Grundy County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Thomas was born in 1821 in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonathan Thomas And Nancy Russell.
  • In 1820, Jonathan Thomas resided in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Jonathan Thomas resided in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jonathan Thomas married Matilda Thomas, and had children including George W Thomas, James H Thomas, Jonathan John L Thomas, Martha A Thomas, Mary F Thomas, Nancy T Thomas, Samuel Thomas, William C Thomas.
  • Jonathan Thomas passed away in 1898 in Probably Grundy County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Thomas
1787–1860
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Russell?
1784–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Thomas
1837–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky
MT

Children(s)

William Thomas
1843–1922
Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
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George Thomas
1844–1880
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
GT
Martha Thomas
1846–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
MT
Mary Thomas
1848–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
MT
James Thomas
1850–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee
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Jonathan Thomas
1852–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
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Nancy Thomas
1855–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
NT
Samuel Thomas
1857–
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
ST

Jonathan Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Thomas
1821–1898
Birth Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jonathan Thomas
1787–1860
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Russell?
1784–1870
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Davis) Thomas
1763–1814
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Candall Jones
–1793
United States
Robert (Rutherford) Russell
1756–1804
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
*Jane (Jefferson) Rutherford
1758–1821
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Colonel Thomas
1720–1811
Ann BLACK
1723–1811
Mrs Jones
1747–
*Anna Stirlinge
1732–1802
William Rutherford
1734–1791
*Hannah Beard
1735–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan II
1690–1770
Robert Black
1700–1746
Ann Waters
1702–1786
Violetta Reynolds
1700–1786

Jonathan Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Thomas (About 1821–After 1898) m. Matilda Thomas (Abt 1837–Before 1900)
  1. 1. William (C.) Thomas 1843–1922 m. Mary (Misoulyn) Short 1845–1899 m. Annie Thomas 1872–
    1. 1. William (Jesse) Thomas 1870–1947 m. Ellen (Martha "Ella Mae") Wilkie 1883–1958
      1. 1. Mamie (Lee) Thomas 1903–1991 m. Louis (John) Mears 1908–
        1. 1. Ernest (Earl) Freeman 1923–
      2. 2. Charles (Mayberry) Thomas 1899–1982
      3. 3. Violet (Irene) Thomas 1901–1967
      4. 4. Agnes (Mae) Thomas 1905–1987
      5. 5. William (Eugene "Big Gene" Thomas) Sr. 1909–1972
      6. 6. Lewis (Lynn "Dick") Thomas 1911–1991
      7. 7. Frank (Sorrell) Thomas 1913–1915
      8. 8. James (Sanford) Thomas 1922–2017 m. Hilma Moen 1920–1999
      9. 9. Carl (Lester "Kit") Thomas 1926–1990 m. Catheline Miller 1929–2024
        1. 1. Carl (David) Thomas 1950–
    2. 2. General (Edward "Eddie") Thomas 1879–1947
    3. 3. Rosie (Olivia) Thomas 1876–1960 m. Austin (C) Jones 1873–
    4. 4. Mollie Thomas 1874–1880
    5. 5. James (Franklin) Thomas 1872–1940
    6. 6. Josephine Thomas 1867–1930
    7. 7. John Thomas 1867–1947
    8. 8. Charlotte (Elliott) Thomas 1882–1969 m. B (L) Phillipps 1886–
      1. 1. Clyde (A) Turner 1904–
    9. 9. Etta Smith 1894–
  2. 2. George (W.) Thomas 1844–1880
  3. 3. Martha (A.) Thomas 1846–
  4. 4. Mary (F.) Thomas 1848–
  5. 5. James (H.) Thomas 1850–
  6. 6. Jonathan ("John" L.) Thomas 1852–
  7. 7. Nancy (T.) Thomas 1855–
  8. 8. Samuel Thomas 1857–

Jonathan Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1820
1820
Jonathan Thomas resided here in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
1821
About 1821
Birth of Jonathan Thomas in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 9
Jonathan Thomas resided here in Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 19
Jonathan Thomas resided here in Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Jonathan Thomas resided here in District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Jonathan Thomas resided here in District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Jonathan Thomas resided here in District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Jonathan Thomas resided here in District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 69
Jonathan Thomas resided here in District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1898
After 1898
Age 77
Death of Jonathan Thomas in Probably Grundy County, Tennessee
Probably Grundy County, Tennessee
1898
2 Sep 1898
Age 77
Jonathan Thomas - Probate in Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Crockett, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1821
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 093
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 475B; Family History Library Film: 553031
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 444; Family History Library Film: 805252
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 369B; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 103; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 129; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 0024543

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 369B; Image: 67

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1252; Page: 444; Family History Library Film: 805252

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 475B; Family History Library Film: 553031

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Page: 125D; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: District 8, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1898
    Event Place: Probably Grundy County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Crockett County, Tennessee Probate Records, 1872-1980; Author: Tennessee. Probate Court (Crockett County); Probate Place: Crockett, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Crockett County, Tennessee Probate Records, 1872-1980; Author: Tennessee. Probate Court (Crockett County); Probate Place: Crockett, Tennessee
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