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Micajah Smith Thomas 1808–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 May 1883

Death Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Thomas

Mother: Louvenia Smith

Spouse(s): Anne Hightower

Children(s): Franklin Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Robert Thomas, Laura Thomas, Keran Thomas, Authret Thomas, Joanne Thomas, Terry Thomas, John Thomas, Marion Thomas, Absalom Thomas, Robert Thomas

Micajah Smith Thomas was born in 1808 in North Carolina, the child of John Calhoun Thomas And Louvenia Jane Smith. In 1840, Micajah Smith Thomas resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA. Micajah Smith Thomas married Anne Caroline Hightower, and had children including Absalom Blythe Thomas, Authret Thomas, Franklin L D Thomas, Joanne Thomas, John Merriman Thomas, Keran Deborah Thomas, Laura Charlotte Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Marion Micajah Thomas, Robert Wayne Crawford Thomas, Robert Wayne Croffort Thomas, Terry Thomas. Micajah Smith Thomas passed away in 1883 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Micajah Smith Thomas was born in 1808 in North Carolina, the child of John Calhoun Thomas And Louvenia Jane Smith.
  • In 1840, Micajah Smith Thomas resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Micajah Smith Thomas married Anne Caroline Hightower, and had children including Absalom Blythe Thomas, Authret Thomas, Franklin L D Thomas, Joanne Thomas, John Merriman Thomas, Keran Deborah Thomas, Laura Charlotte Thomas, Lucinda Thomas, Marion Micajah Thomas, Robert Wayne Crawford Thomas, Robert Wayne Croffort Thomas, Terry Thomas.
  • Micajah Smith Thomas passed away in 1883 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thomas
1769–1840
Birth Location: Dana, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
JT
Louvenia Smith
1764–1840
Birth Location: Dana, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
LS

Spouses(s)

Anne Hightower
1813–1898
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Franklin Thomas
1836–1921
Birth Location: Transylvania Co, NC
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Lucinda Thomas
1831–1859
Birth Location: Cedar Mountain, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
LT
Robert Thomas
1838–1908
Birth Location: Buck Forest, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
RT
Laura Thomas
1850–1933
Birth Location: Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
LT
Keran Thomas
1842–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina
KT
Authret Thomas
1835–1899
Birth Location: North Carolina
AT
Joanne Thomas
1839–1857
Birth Location: Cedar Mountain, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
JT
Terry Thomas
1854–1857
Birth Location: Buck Forest, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
TT
John Thomas
1854–1857
Birth Location: Buck Forest, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
JT
Marion Thomas
1857–1857
Birth Location: Cedar Mtn, Buck Forest, Henderson Co., NC
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Absalom Thomas
1852–1907
Birth Location: Buck Forest, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
AT
Robert Thomas
1832–1908
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RT

Micajah Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Micajah Thomas
1808–1883
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Calhoun Thomas
1769–1840
Dana, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Louvenia (Jane) Smith
1764–1840
Dana, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Micajah Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Micajah (Smith) Thomas (1808–12 May 1883) m. Anne (Caroline) Hightower (1813–25 November 1898)
  1. 1. Franklin (L.D.) Thomas 1836–1921 m. Mary (E) Allison 1845–1915 m. Rebecca Allison 1834–1874
    1. 1. Maggie (Rachel) Thomas 1882–1965 m. Marida (C) Morgan 1868–1912
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Morgan 1911–1983 m. Hazel (Leona) Nix 1914–1987 m. Muriel (Alyene) Sharp 1924–1997
        1. 1. Jennie (Delores (Dee)) Morgan 1935–2002 m. James (Earle) Smith 1933–2017
        2. 2. William (George) Morgan 1945–2008
      2. 2. Doyle ("Bailey") Morgan 1908–1981 m. Helen (Janie) Ayers 1912–1987
        1. 1. Mildred (E) Morgan 1931–2015 m. Robert (Lewis Marshall) Sr 1932–2019
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Morgan 1909–1975 m. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Sr 1908–1937
        1. 1. Merideth (Newton) Bishop 1931–1998
        2. 2. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Jr. 1929–2000
        3. 3. James (Luther) Bishop 1934–2002 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996
        4. 4. Paul (Roper) Bishop 1936–2002
        5. 5. Joe (Bill) Bishop 1927–1992
      4. 4. John (Merrion) Morgan 1914–1914
    2. 2. Webster (Leander) Thomas 1880–1952
    3. 3. Jason (Pinkney) Thomas 1876–1896
    4. 4. Thomas (J) Thomas 1886–1967
    5. 5. Adaline (S (Addie)) Thomas 1887–1971
    6. 6. Bertha (A) Thomas 1875–1967
    7. 7. William (McBager) THOMAS 1866–1921
    8. 8. John (Bonian) Thomas 1861–1943 m. Lenora Bumgarner 1875–
    9. 9. Marshall Thomas 1876–1962
    10. 10. Delia (Anna Elizabeth) Thomas 1858–1934
    11. 11. Charlotte (B) Thomas 1864–1946
    12. 12. Rosalee Thomas 1891–1892
    13. 13. Mary (Ella) Thomas 1873–1953
    14. 14. Andrew (Joseph) THOMAS 1869–1937
  2. 2. Lucinda Thomas 1831–1859
  3. 3. Robert (Wayne Croffort) Thomas 1838–1908
  4. 4. Laura (Charlotte) Thomas 1850–1933
  5. 5. Keran (Deborah) Thomas 1842–1908
  6. 6. Authret Thomas 1835–1899
  7. 7. Joanne Thomas 1839–1857
  8. 8. Terry Thomas 1854–1857
  9. 9. John (Merriman) Thomas 1854–1857
  10. 10. Marion (Micajah) Thomas 1857–1857
  11. 11. Absalom (Blythe) Thomas 1852–1907
  12. 12. Robert (Wayne Crawford) Thomas 1832–1908

Micajah Thomas's Timeline

9 Records

1808
11 May 1808
Birth of Micajah Smith Thomas in Big Willow, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Big Willow, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
1808
1808
Birth of Micajah Smith Thomas in North Carolina
North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 32
Micajah Smith Thomas resided here in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Micajah Smith Thomas resided here in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
Micajah Smith Thomas resided here in Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
Micajah Smith Thomas resided here in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1883
12 May 1883
Age 75
Death of Micajah Smith Thomas in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
1883
12 May 1883
Age 75
Death of Micajah Smith Thomas in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1883
24 Jul 1883
Age 75
Micajah Smith Thomas - Probate in Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1808
    Event Place: Big Willow, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of North Carolina; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Foug
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 221C; Enumeration District: 185
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_901; Page: 856; Family History Library Film
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 634; Page: 217b
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 362; Page: 133; Family History Library Film: 0018094

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 634; Page: 217b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Calhoun, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_901; Page: 856; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 221C; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1883
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Transylvania County, North Carolina), 1861-1968; Author: Transylvania County (North Carolina). County Clerk; Probate Place: Transylvania, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1883
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Transylvania County, North Carolina), 1861-1968; Author: Transylvania County (North Carolina). County Clerk; Probate Place: Transylvania, North Carolina
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