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Matilda Thomas 1797–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1797

Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1883

Death Location: Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Phyllis Milles

Spouse(s): John Gill

Children(s): Matilda Barlow

The story of Matilda Thomas began in 1797 in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA. Matilda Thomas married John Cutts Brehon Gill, and had children including Matilda Barlow. Matilda Thomas passed away in 1883 in Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Thomas began in 1797 in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Matilda Thomas married John Cutts Brehon Gill, and had children including Matilda Barlow.
  • Matilda Thomas passed away in 1883 in Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas
1759–1806
Birth Location: –
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Phyllis Milles
1750–1869
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
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Spouses(s)

John Gill
1790–1843
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Matilda Barlow
1822–1864
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Matilda Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Thomas
1797–1883
Birth Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Thomas
1759–1806
Phyllis (Bassett) Milles
1750–1869
North Carolina USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Thomas
1724–1793
Charles, Maryland, United States
Cathrine ((no proven)) Rush
1719–1793
St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surry, Southwark
James Milles
1750–1795
North Carolina USA
Margaret (Anne) Cutts
1750–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Susanna Dunn
1673–1723
Alexander Cutts
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Coutts
1710–

Matilda Thomas's Descendants

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Matilda Thomas (16 Nov 1797–26 Jun 1883) m. John (Cutts Brehon) Gill (1790–4 Sep 1843)
  1. 1. Matilda Barlow 1822–1864 m. John (Herbert) Barlow 1822–1864
    1. 1. Martha (Eliza) Barlow 1856–1910 m. George (Franklin) Powell 1856–1906
      1. 1. Mattie (E) Powell 1895–1970 m. James (L.) Wilson 1886–1970 m. John Harris 1883–
        1. 1. Robbie (Mae) Wilson 1925–2002 m. William (Andrew) Hays 1922–1994
        2. 2. Charlie Harris 1920–
        3. 3. Opal (C) Harris 1915–
        4. 4. Claude (G) Harris 1920–
        5. 5. Clyde Harris 1906–
        6. 6. Ruby Harris 1908–
      2. 2. Mabel (C) Powell 1889–
      3. 3. Lany (B) Powell 1898–
    2. 2. Lucinda ("Lucy" Marie Pope) Barlow 1846–1936 m. John (Thomas) Cruse 1841–1913
      1. 1. John (Henry) Cruse 1867–1939 m. Cornelia (Elizabeth) Ford 1875–1949
        1. 1. Oma (Syphese) Cruse 1898–1995 m. William (Monard) Patterson 1894–1956
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Cruse 1870–1946
      3. 3. William (S. Bishop) Cruse 1875–1953
      4. 4. Walter (Andrew) Cruse 1879–1971
      5. 5. Callie Cruse 1871–1912
      6. 6. Alma (Ethel) Poole 1879–1967
    3. 3. Octavia (Caldonia) Barlow 1848–1888 m. John (Benjamin) Haney 1844–1963
      1. 1. Samuel (Edward) Haney 1869–1952 m. Modena (Emmarella) Seale 1872–1951
        1. 1. Elign (Forest) Haney 1898–1942 m. Mary Magdelin 1901–
        2. 2. Lillian (Bell) Haney 1900–1978 m. Victor (Lee) Tedford 1905–1958
        3. 3. Thelma (Roselle) Haney 1904–1994 m. Homer (Stanley) McGregor 1905–1991
        4. 4. Clara (B.) Haney 1894–1896
        5. 5. Verner Haney 1909–1943
        6. 6. Octave Haney 1900–
      2. 2. William (Henry Powell) Haney 1873–1961 m. Fannie (C) Selman 1882–1963
        1. 1. Susie (Thelma) Haney 1907–1987 m. Velma (Gibs) Doyle 1905–1964
        2. 2. Edna (Belle) Haney 1909–2001 m. Marvin (Oto) Cook 1906–1997
    4. 4. William (Bingham) Barlow 1852–1937 m. A. (Callie) Barlow 1856–1890 m. Belle (Dora) Tate 1866–1958
      1. 1. Eustis (B.) Barlow 1893–1970 m. Frances (Octavia) Wingo 1894–1980
        1. 1. Bernice Barlow 1916–1987 m. Paul (Andrew) Gilmore 1911–1952
        2. 2. Frances Barlow 1919–
        3. 3. Edith (Grace) Topping 1925–1996
      2. 2. Guy (B) Barlow 1886–
      3. 3. Chester Barlow 1896–
      4. 4. John (S) Barlow 1898–
      5. 5. Willie (B) Barlow 1902–
      6. 6. Clyde (V) Barlow 1906–
    5. 5. Samuel (J) Barlow 1859–

Matilda Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1797
16 Nov 1797
Birth of Matilda Thomas in Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
1813
24 Dec 1813
Age 16
Matilda Thomas was married
None
1883
26 Jun 1883
Age 86
Death of Matilda Thomas in Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama
Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1813

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Gainesville, Sumpter Co., Alabama
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