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Major Thomas 1792–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA

Father: Eliphalet Thomas

Mother: Hannah Allwright

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hausner, Sarah Jackson

Children(s): Martha Thomas, Hugh Thomas, Hugh Thomas, Martha Strait, Sarah Strait, Elizabeth Thomas

The story of Major Thomas began in 1792 in New York, USA. Major Thomas married Elizabeth Hausner, Sally Seaman, Sarah Jackson, and had children including Elizabeth Thomas, Hugh Thomas, Martha Strait, Martha Thomas, Sarah Strait, Sarah Thomas. Major Thomas passed away in 1858 in Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major Thomas began in 1792 in New York, USA.
  • Major Thomas married Elizabeth Hausner, Sally Seaman, Sarah Jackson, and had children including Elizabeth Thomas, Hugh Thomas, Martha Strait, Martha Thomas, Sarah Strait, Sarah Thomas.
  • Major Thomas passed away in 1858 in Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliphalet Thomas
1762–1845
Birth Location: Berkshire, England
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Hannah Allwright
1760–1845
Birth Location: Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hausner
1791–1846
Birth Location: F
EH
Sarah Jackson
1805–1859
Birth Location: Ireland
SJ

Children(s)

Martha Thomas
1823–1889
Birth Location: Athens, Ohio, USA
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Hugh Thomas
1827–1901
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
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Hugh Thomas
1827–1901
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Martha Strait
1823–1889
Birth Location: OH
MS
Sarah Strait
1831–1889
Birth Location: Ohio
SS
Elizabeth Thomas
1833–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ET

Major Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Major Thomas
1792–1858
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Eliphalet Thomas
1762–1845
Berkshire, England
Hannah Allwright
1760–1845
Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Zacharias Thomas
1736–1778
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Thomas
1785–
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Thomas
1702–1771
Abigail Porter
1705–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1672–1711
Mary Thomas
1676–1712

Major Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Major Thomas (1792–1858) m. Elizabeth Hausner (1791–Bef. 1846) m. Sarah Jackson (07 Jul 1805–1859)
  1. 1. Martha Thomas 1823–1889
  2. 2. Hugh Thomas 1827–1901 m. Mary (Ann) Tippee 1847–1917 m. Elizabeth Byland 1826–1854 m. Mary Thomas 1847–
    1. 1. John (Wilson) Thomas 1846–1920
    2. 2. John (W) Thomas 1882–1923 m. Mary (Jane) Summers 1890–1969
    3. 3. Major Thomas 1850–1898 m. Mary Strait 1851–1938
      1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Thomas 1881–1963
      2. 2. Jacob (Hugh) Thomas 1883–1969
      3. 3. Frances (Loren) Thomas 1871–1941
      4. 4. Edith (Lorene) Thomas 1875–1925
      5. 5. Ada (Alice) Thomas 1878–1955
      6. 6. Sarah 1879–1967 m. Lafayette Baker 1875–
        1. 1. John (Emery) Baker 1896– m. Living Bentele 1905– m. Iona (Evelyn) Davis 1902–1988
      7. 7. Vertus Thomas 1871– m. Veola Thomas 1886–
      8. 8. Stella (M) Thomas 1885–1900 m. William Thomas 1870–
        1. 1. Verdon (W) Thomas 1908– m. Beatrice (E) Thomas 1908–
        2. 2. Perly Thomas 1906–
        3. 3. Esther (J) Thomas 1903–
      9. 9. Ray (W) Thomas 1883–1970 m. Dorothy Thomas 1898– m. Della (M) Thomas 1888–
        1. 1. Harold (L) Thomas 1915–
        2. 2. Wesley (R) Thomas 1910–
        3. 3. Helin (M) Thomas 1913–
    4. 4. Andrew (B) Thomas 1848–1924 m. Sarah Thomas 1854–1926
      1. 1. Maggie Thomas 1893–1896 m. Albert (J) Nichols 1891–
      2. 2. Silas Thomas 1874–1941 m. Amanda (Loretta) Blanchard 1870–1950 m. Manda Thomas 1882–1936
        1. 1. Ernest (Silas Ellsworth Thomas) Sr 1935–2012
        2. 2. Golda (Belgium) Thomas 1901–1980 m. Raymond (Glenwood) Grimshaw 1897–1969
        3. 3. Daisy (L) Swatman 1906–1979 m. Mark (Alvin) Swatman 1895–1958 m. Pollie Close 1905–
        4. 4. Sadie (M) Grimshaw 1904–1986 m. Jesse (W) Grimshaw 1894–1973
        5. 5. Harley (P) Thomas 1924–1984 m. Lenore (Ocea) Bernard 1935–1977
        6. 6. Althena (B.) Burnham 1920–2005 m. Elbert (Joseph) Burnham 1695–1772
        7. 7. Donna (Beatrice) Thomas 1930–2007 m. Howard (William) Pellham 1917– m. Charles Hemmings 1920–2004
        8. 8. Denetta (V.) Pellham 1927–1990 m. Howard (William) Pellham 1917–
        9. 9. Verden (Ver) Thomas 1909–1980 m. Ora 1910–1984
        10. 10. Norman Thomas 1923–1984
        11. 11. Ruby (Nadene) Thomas 1904–1904
        12. 12. Vannie (Leighton) Thomas 1922–2004
      3. 3. Mina (B) Thomas 1887–1960
      4. 4. Altha (M) Thomas 1878–1966 m. William (R) Cook 1865– m. William Rankin 1861–
      5. 5. Alpha Thomas 1878–1966
      6. 6. Elmer (E.) Thomas 1873–1945 m. Bessie (Pearl) Gay 1885–1968
    5. 5. Eliza (A) Thomas 1870–1948 m. James (B) Oldham 1861– m. James (Breeze) Oldham 1861–1939
      1. 1. Arthur (Lee) Oldham 1895–1953
      2. 2. Bessie Oldham 1908–2001
      3. 3. Althea Oldham 1904–1937
      4. 4. Amanda Oldham 1906–1968
      5. 5. Thomas (Benton) Oldham 1901–1991
      6. 6. Maggie (May) Oldham 1899–1900
      7. 7. Hugh (Jarvis) Oldham 1897–1984
      8. 8. Hazel (L) Oldham 1911–
      9. 9. Grace Oldham 1903–1903
    6. 6. Henry (T.) Thomas 1890–1892
    7. 7. Samuel Thomas 1846–1920 m. Malinda Thomas 1844–1925
      1. 1. Louis (E) Thomas 1872–
      2. 2. Joseph (D) Thomas 1882–1958
      3. 3. Hughey Thomas 1879–1912
    8. 8. Silas (J H) Thomas 1859–1925 m. Victoria Thomas 1860–1950
      1. 1. Lucy (A) Thomas 1882–1960
        1. 1. Hazel (Goldie) White 1899–1973
      2. 2. Sadie (E) Thomas 1897–1979
      3. 3. Maude (E) Thomas 1889–1944
      4. 4. Nellie (May) Thomas 1884–1889
      5. 5. Mary (J.) Thomas 1879–1961
      6. 6. Bessie (Edna) Fletcher 1901–1981 m. George (Hubert) Fletcher 1897–1979
        1. 1. Georgia (Marie) Fletcher 1926–1988
        2. 2. Loren (Nathen Fletcher) U 1930–1999
        3. 3. Nicholas (Elsmore) Fletcher 1937–1960
        4. 4. Charlie (William) Fletcher 1928–1947
      7. 7. Hattie (A) Thomas 1892–1956
      8. 8. James (E) Thomas 1895–1907
      9. 9. Dora (V) Thomas 1887–1875
      10. 10. George Thomas 1899–1936
    9. 9. Sarah (L.) Thomas 1852–
    10. 10. Winfield (S.) Thomas 1860–1945 m. Eila (Rebecca) Hardee 1866–1950
      1. 1. Ralph (V.) Thomas 1906–1986
      2. 2. Fred (Winfield) Thomas 1889– m. Edna (Hester) Chilcote 1894–1979
        1. 1. Dorotha (Hester) Thomas 1922–1997
        2. 2. William (Dean) Thomas 1920–1989 m. Wilma Thompson 1924–1994
        3. 3. Cleo (David) Thomas 1916–1993 m. Naomi Thompson 1921–
        4. 4. Fredric (Winfield) Thomas 1918–1961 m. Patricia (Louise) Cobb 1929–2001
        5. 5. Margaret (Lucille) Thomas 1914–1995 m. Carl (Taft) Culbertson 1910–2007
      3. 3. Bertha Thomas 1896–1940 m. Harold (C) McCurdy 1896–1973
        1. 1. Hellen (M) McCurdy 1920–2000 m. Clyde Hawthorne 1917–1995
        2. 2. Garl (C) McCurdy 1921–2002 m. Victor (Cyril) Devriese 1920–1999
        3. 3. Maxine Mccurdy 1923–
      4. 4. Charles (Hugh) Thomas 1890–1959
    11. 11. Mary (J.) Thomas 1858–1870
  3. 3. Hugh Thomas 1827–1901 m. Elizabeth Byland 1826–1854 m. Mary (Ann) Tippe 1837–1917
    1. 1. John (W) Thomas 1882–1923
    2. 2. Mary (J) Thomas 1858–
    3. 3. Winfield (Scott) Thomas 1860–1945
  4. 4. Martha Strait 1823–1889 m. Jacob Strait 1826–1892
    1. 1. Nancy (Emiline) Strait 1854–1894 m. George (Thomas) Lawrence 1854–1906
      1. 1. Sarah Lawrence 1883–1936
      2. 2. Jacab (S) Lawrence 1876–
      3. 3. George Lawrence 1878–
      4. 4. Rolly Lawrence 1878–1938
      5. 5. Ruby Lawrence 1887–
      6. 6. Nellie (E) Lawrence 1894–
      7. 7. Bessie Lawrence 1892–
      8. 8. Phoebe Lawrence 1884–1958
      9. 9. Emma Lawrence 1880–
      10. 10. Jessie Lawrence 1886–1977
      11. 11. Floyd (Lovel) Lawrence 1890–1947
    2. 2. Peter (A) Strait 1858–1916 m. Josie McCord 1866–1952
      1. 1. Winnie (Mabel) Strait 1887–1979
      2. 2. Cyrus (D) Strait 1889–1959
      3. 3. Flossie (Fern) Strait 1906–1933
      4. 4. Jacob (M) Strait 1885–1932
      5. 5. Iva Strait 1902–
      6. 6. Celia (Bell) Strait 1892–1933
      7. 7. Donald Strait 1900–1968
      8. 8. Elgin Strait 1896–1977
      9. 9. Warren (L) Strait 1894–1965
      10. 10. Blanche (R) Strait 1905–
      11. 11. Blain (L) Strait 1892–1963 m. Maude (B) Strait 1893–1920
        1. 1. Living Strait 1915–
        2. 2. Dale (Wilmer) Strait 1922–1965
        3. 3. Iola (Darlene) Strait 1919–
      12. 12. Byron (R) Strait 1907–1928
      13. 13. Arlin (Lewis) Strait 1899–1940 m. Bertha (C) Strait 1908–
      14. 14. Agnes Strait 1909–1895
  5. 5. Sarah Strait 1831–1889 m. Jacob Strait 1826–1892
    1. 1. Henreitta Strait 1856–
    2. 2. Sarah Strait 1849–
    3. 3. Mary Strait 1851–1938 m. Major Thomas 1850–1898
    4. 4. Barbara Strait 1852–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Thomas 1833–

Major Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1792
1792
Birth of Major Thomas in New York, United States
New York, United States
1792
Abt. 1792
Birth of Major Thomas in New York, USA
New York, USA
1792
Abt. 1792
Birth of Major Thomas in New York, USA
New York, USA
1792
Abt. 1792
Birth of Major Thomas in New York, USA
New York, USA
1792
1792
Birth of Major Thomas in New York, USA
New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 38
Major Thomas resided here in Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
1840
01 Jun 1840
Age 48
Major Thomas resided here in Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Major Thomas resided here in Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
1858
1858
Age 66
Death of Major Thomas in Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
1858
1858
Age 66
Death of Major Thomas in Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
1885
1885
Age 93
Major Thomas resided here
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M432_660; Page: 127; Image: 255.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M432_660; Page: 127A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1792
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ames, Athens, Ohio, roll M432_660, page 127, image 255.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1792
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ames, Athens, Ohio, roll M432_660, page 127, image 255.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1792
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Ames, Athens, Ohio, roll M432_660, page 127, image 255.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Athens, Ohio; Roll: 377; Page: 326.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ames, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M432_660; Page: 127A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.
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