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Josiah Thomas 1742–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Elizabeth Thomas

Spouse(s): Hannah Thomas

Children(s): Martha Evans, George Thomas, Cassandra Hicks, William Thomas, Elizabeth Seybert, Susanna Beach, Nancy Stahl, Mary Krider

Josiah Thomas was born in 1742 in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Richard Thomas And Elizabeth Walton Thomas. Josiah Thomas married Hannah Rhoades Thomas, and had children including Cassandra Thomas Hicks, Elizabeth Thomas Seybert, George H Thomas, Martha Ann Thomas Evans, Mary Thomas Krider, Nancy Ann Stahl, Susanna Thomas Beach, William Thomas. Josiah Thomas passed away in 1814 in Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Thomas was born in 1742 in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Richard Thomas And Elizabeth Walton Thomas.
  • Josiah Thomas married Hannah Rhoades Thomas, and had children including Cassandra Thomas Hicks, Elizabeth Thomas Seybert, George H Thomas, Martha Ann Thomas Evans, Mary Thomas Krider, Nancy Ann Stahl, Susanna Thomas Beach, William Thomas.
  • Josiah Thomas passed away in 1814 in Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Thomas
1710–1775
Birth Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales
RT
Elizabeth Thomas
1718–1785
Birth Location: Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
ET

Spouses(s)

Hannah Thomas
1745–1813
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
HT

Children(s)

Martha Evans
1768–1816
Birth Location: Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
ME
George Thomas
1770–1857
Birth Location: Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
GT
Cassandra Hicks
1764–1853
Birth Location: Bucks County
CH
William Thomas
1773–1847
Birth Location: Columbia, PA, USA
WT
Elizabeth Seybert
1781–1876
Birth Location: Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
ES
Susanna Beach
1763–1804
Birth Location: Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
SB
Nancy Stahl
1783–1878
Birth Location: Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
NS
Mary Krider
1774–1863
Birth Location: Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
MK

Josiah Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Thomas
1742–1814
Birth Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard Thomas
1710–1775
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Walton) Thomas
1718–1785
Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua Walton
1693–1760
Byberry, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cassandra ((Case\Catherine) Walton) (Albertson)
1697–1759
Byberry, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Walton
1656–1733
William Albertson
1635–1710
Hannah Druet\Druitt\Drewett
1669–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Walton
1629–1733
Alice Martyn
1631–1662
Jan Albertsz
1620–1663
Geesje Albertsz
1620–1663
Morgan Drewett
1629–1695

Josiah Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Thomas (1742–1814) m. Hannah (Rhoades) Thomas (1745–1813)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann Thomas) Evans 1768–1816 m. John Evans 1763–1811
    1. 1. Thomas Evans 1796–1909
    2. 2. David Evans 1789–1875
    3. 3. Josiah Evans 1803–1878
    4. 4. Barbara Evans 1805–1896
  2. 2. George (H) Thomas 1770–1857
  3. 3. Cassandra (Thomas) Hicks 1764–1853
  4. 4. William Thomas 1773–1847
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Thomas) Seybert 1781–1876 m. Sebastian Seybert 1773–1840
    1. 1. Susan (B) Seybert 1822–1899 m. Albert Kinsey 1822–
      1. 1. Annie Kinsey 1852–
      2. 2. Wm Kinsey 1854–
    2. 2. Abel (M) Seybert 1808–1850
    3. 3. Elisa Seybert 1822–
    4. 4. Sebastian (Seybert) III 1815–1863
    5. 5. Maria Seybert 1812–1887
    6. 6. Thomas Seybert 1803–1850
  6. 6. Susanna (Thomas) Beach 1763–1804 m. Nathan Beach 1763–1847
    1. 1. Josiah (Thomas) Beach 1797–1852
    2. 2. Hannah Beach 1786–1874
  7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Stahl 1783–1878
  8. 8. Mary (Thomas) Krider 1774–1863

Josiah Thomas's Timeline

13 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Josiah Thomas in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1742
1742
Birth of Josiah Thomas in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1742
1742
Birth of Josiah Thomas in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1742
1742
Birth of Josiah Thomas in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1775
30 May 1775
Age 33
Josiah Thomas resided here in Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 48
Josiah Thomas resided here in Delaware, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Delaware, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800
Age 58
Josiah Thomas resided here in Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1806
1806
Age 64
Josiah Thomas resided here in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 68
Josiah Thomas resided here in Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
2 Aug 1814
Age 72
Death of Josiah Thomas in Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1814
1814
Age 72
Death of Josiah Thomas in Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
Aug. 2, 1814
Age 72
Death of Josiah Thomas in Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
1814
Age 72
Death of Josiah Thomas in Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Towmaneey Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 May 1775
    Event Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Delaware, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Delaware, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 231; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Catawissa, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax Records, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Hilltown, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 979; Image: Pam252_46-0147; FHL Roll: 0193672

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northampton
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, Pennsylvania State Archives; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Revolutionary War Military Abstract Card File; Series Number: 13.50

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug. 2, 1814
    Event Place: Briar Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Briar Creek, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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