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Nathaniel Thomas 1809 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1809

Birth Location: Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 November 1891

Death Location: Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Father: William 1777

Mother: Sarah Magee

Spouse(s): Julia Thomas

Children(s): Frances Thomas, William Thomas, John Thomas, Merrie Thomas

The story of Nathaniel Thomas began in 1809 in Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States. In 1850, Nathaniel Thomas resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Nathaniel Thomas resided in Western Division, Prairie Bluff, Wilcox, Alabama, . Nathaniel Thomas married Julia Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Frances E Thomas, William Thomas, John Thomas, Merrie Eleanor Thomas. Nathaniel Thomas passed away in 1891 in Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel Thomas began in 1809 in Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Thomas resided in Wilcox, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Nathaniel Thomas resided in Western Division, Prairie Bluff, Wilcox, Alabama, .
  • Nathaniel Thomas married Julia Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Frances E Thomas, William Thomas, John Thomas, Merrie Eleanor Thomas.
  • Nathaniel Thomas passed away in 1891 in Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 1777
1777 – 1835
Birth Location: Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
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Sarah Magee
1779 – 1820
Birth Location: Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Julia Thomas
1812 – 1859
Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Frances Thomas
1839 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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William Thomas
1841 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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John Thomas
1843 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Merrie Thomas
1850 – 1930
Birth Location: Alabama
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Nathaniel Thomas's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Thomas
1809 – 1891
Birth Place: Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Thomas 1777
1777 – 1835
Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Francis) Magee
1779 – 1820
Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas (Petit Juror)) 1733
1733 – 1817
Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Mary (Sands) 1740
1740 – 1817
Church Hill, Quenn Anne Cty, MD
James Magee
1736 – 1823
Henry Bluff, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Ann (Peggy) Ayer
1742 – 1802
Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen 1705
1705 – 1774
Mary Clothier
1710 – 1767
Thomas Sands
1714 – 1775
Elizabeth Swift
1712 – 1767
WILLIAM McGaughey
1690 – 1750
Elizabeth Buckholts
1720 – 1738
Thomas Ayer
1723 – 1781
Sarah Malone
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tristram Sr.
1666 – 1746
Judith Clayland
1674 – 1737
Robert Clothier
1680 – 1717
Jane Kemp
1687 – 1723
Robert Sands
1679 – 1717
Sarah Sands
1682 – 1740
William SWIFT
1674 – 1736
Naomy SUMMERS
1678 – 1734

Nathaniel Thomas's Descendants

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Nathaniel Thomas (13 June 1809 – 17 November 1891) m. Julia (Elizabeth) Thomas (1812 – 1859)
  1. 1. Frances (E) Thomas (abt 1839 – )
  2. 2. William Thomas (abt 1841 – )
  3. 3. John Thomas (abt 1843 – )
  4. 4. Merrie (Eleanor) Thomas (15 Jun 1850 – 4 May 1930) m. Ruben (Cox) Blackwell (4 Oct 1851 – 5 Jul 1925)
    1. 1. Reuben (Fletcher) Blackwell (abt 1873 – 1 Oct 1948)
    2. 2. Nathan (Thomas) Blackwell (3 February 1877 – 26 February 1972) m. Susan (M.) Blackwell (27 April 1884 – 23 March 1967)
      1. 1. Mazie (Virginia) Allen (1905 – 2 April 1995)
      2. 2. Lora (Ivey) McLean (11 August 1908 – 20 April 1996)
      3. 3. Carlos Blackwell (12 June 1919 – 2 April 2000)
    3. 3. Marion (Alganon) Blackwell (22 Jun 1880 – 1 Dec 1966)
    4. 4. William (Mobley (Sam)) Blackwell (18 Mar 1885 – 5 Nov 1956) m. Annie Blackwell (abt 1896 – )
      1. 1. Pearl Blackwell (abt 1917 – )
      2. 2. Braxton Blackwell (abt 1919 – )
    5. 5. Mabel (Ellen) Blackwell (24 Jan 1889 – 9 Aug 1982) m. John (Levander) Pettis (25 May 1883 – 5 Oct 1960)
      1. 1. Nellie (Lee Pettis) (Barrow) (13 September 1913 – 03 Sep 1979) m. Jesse (Fuller) Barrow (abt 1915 – )
        1. 1. Jesse Barrow (abt 1940 – )
      2. 2. Ada (Viola Pettis) (White) (1916 – 1 Oct 2000) m. William (Eldred) White (20 August 1902 – 20 February 1967)
        1. 1. Donnie (Lee) White (21 July 1949 – 8 August 2000)
      3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (24 Jul 1918 – 30 Nov 2000) m. MelViney (Jane) Mallette (24 Jul 1921 – 2 Apr 1977)
        1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson) Pettis (26 Jul 1940 – ) m. Shirley (Marie Annette) Jones (25 Dec 1940 – )
        2. 2. Gloria (Ann) Pettis (1942 – ) m. Jerry (Lee) Johnson (20 November 1946 – 31 Dec 2003)
        3. 3. Rena (Marie) Pettis (15 Feb 1947 – 15 Mar 1992)
        4. 4. Peggy (Sue) Pettis (1949 – )
        5. 5. Ellen Pettis (After 1950 – ) m. Gary Oliver
        6. 6. Lanell Pettis (8 Aug 1956 – ) m. Mark Walker
      4. 4. Esther (Ann Rebecca) Pettis (17 Jan 1921 – 6 Oct 2003) m. Gomez Dethloff m. O'Grady (Gomez Dethloff,) 1919 (10 Oct 1919 – 26 Dec 2009)
        1. 1. Glenda (Dethloff) Cubitt (Jun 1944 – )
        2. 2. Wayne Dethloff
        3. 3. Ron Dethloff
        4. 4. Gayle Dethloff m. Theresa (Michaele Saint) Sing (27 Oct 1956 – )
      5. 5. John (Rubin) Pettis (27 Oct 1923 – 12 Nov 1923)
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Pettis (25 Sep 1924 – 6 July 2015) m. Raymond (Irving) King
        1. 1. Arthur King
        2. 2. Greg King
      7. 7. James (Westley) Pettis (16 Mar 1927 – 29 Sep 2003) m. Catherine (Louise Makl) Pettis (9 Nov 1930 – 28 Aug 1996)
        1. 1. Barry (Lynn) Pettis
        2. 2. Vernon (Wesley) Pettis
        3. 3. Wanda (Faye) Padgett
      8. 8. Florilla Pettis (May 30, 1930 – 8 November 2013) m. Leroy Poole (26 May 1928 – 4 August 2017)
        1. 1. Gerald (Leslie) Poole (29 June 1951 – 31 July 1952)
        2. 2. Steve (L) Poole (12 September 1953 – 28 September 2009)
      9. 9. David (L) Pettis (1 Apr 1933 – 10 August 2016) m. Jessie (Marie) Pettis
        1. 1. Donna Cobb
        2. 2. David (L.) Pettis

Nathaniel Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1809
13 June 1809
Birth of Nathaniel Thomas in Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 41
Nathaniel Thomas resided here in Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Nathaniel Thomas resided here in Western Division, Prairie Bluff, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Western Division, Prairie Bluff, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Nathaniel Thomas resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1891
17 November 1891
Age 82
Death of Nathaniel Thomas in Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1809
    Event Place: Brownsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 356a
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, 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: Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 356a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Prairie Bluff, Wilcox, Alabama, 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: Western Division, Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 1151; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 127A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1891
    Event Place: Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Hill, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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