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Matthias Thomas 1735–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 5 February 1793

Death Location: Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Father: Johannes Thomas

Mother: Eva Scharffenstein

Spouse(s): Anna Scharfenstein

Children(s): Gredy Thomas

Matthias Thomas was born in 1735 in Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Johannes Wilhelm Thomas And Eva Scharffenstein. Matthias Thomas married Anna Maria Scharfenstein, and had children including Gredy Or Griffin Thomas. Matthias Thomas passed away in 1793 in Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthias Thomas was born in 1735 in Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Johannes Wilhelm Thomas And Eva Scharffenstein.
  • Matthias Thomas married Anna Maria Scharfenstein, and had children including Gredy Or Griffin Thomas.
  • Matthias Thomas passed away in 1793 in Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Thomas
1691–1735
Birth Location: Urbach, Rhineland-Prussia, Germany
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Eva Scharffenstein
1692–1759
Birth Location: Urbach, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Scharfenstein
1739–1793
Birth Location: Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Gredy Thomas
1775–1840
Birth Location: Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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Matthias Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Matthias Thomas
1735–1793
Birth Place: Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Johannes Wilhelm Thomas
1691–1735
Urbach, Rhineland-Prussia, Germany
Eva Scharffenstein
1692–1759
Urbach, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Peter) Thomas
1650–1704
Urbach, Rheinland, Prussia, Germany
Petrus (\ Peter Scharfenstein \ Shapenstine \) Sharp
1652–1713
Altenhofen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Annae (Gertrudis) Wirtz
1656–
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Sharpenstein
1620–1715
Annae Wirtz
1625–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hieronymus Sharfenstein
1593–1625
Martha Biedermann
1577–
Jöerg Wirths
1605–1695
Barbara Wirtz
1605–1695

Matthias Thomas's Descendants

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Matthias Thomas (1735–5 February 1793) m. Anna (Maria) Scharfenstein (1739–5 February 1793)
  1. 1. Gredy (Or Griffin) Thomas 1775–1840 m. Anna ((nee)) Thomas 1775–
    1. 1. Morris (R.) Thomas 1806– m. Margaret (Riley) Thomas 1799–1876
      1. 1. Elizabeth (B.) Thomas 1834–1872 m. John Paul 1828–1898
        1. 1. George Paul 1854–1913 m. Florence (Ann) Nickels 1848–1901

Matthias Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Matthias Thomas in Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
1793
5 February 1793
Age 58
Death of Matthias Thomas in Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1793
    Event Place: Flocktown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
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