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Nicholas Thomas 1780–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAY 1780

Birth Location: Eden, Maine (Hancock)

Death Date: 17 OCT 1865

Death Location: Eden, Maine (Hancock)

Father: Nicholas Thomas

Mother: Lucy Somes

Spouse(s): Hannah Wasgatt

Children(s): Leonard Thomas

Nicholas Thomas was born in 1780 in Eden, Maine (Hancock), the child of Nicholas Thomas And Lucy Somes. In 1850, Nicholas Thomas was employed in Eden, Maine (Hancock). In 1850, Nicholas Thomas resided in Eden, Maine (Hancock). Nicholas Thomas married Hannah Wasgatt, and had children including Leonard Jarvis Thomas. Nicholas Thomas passed away in 1865 in Eden, Maine (Hancock).

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Biography

  • Nicholas Thomas was born in 1780 in Eden, Maine (Hancock), the child of Nicholas Thomas And Lucy Somes.
  • In 1850, Nicholas Thomas was employed in Eden, Maine (Hancock).
  • In 1850, Nicholas Thomas resided in Eden, Maine (Hancock).
  • Nicholas Thomas married Hannah Wasgatt, and had children including Leonard Jarvis Thomas.
  • Nicholas Thomas passed away in 1865 in Eden, Maine (Hancock).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Thomas
1780–1865
Birth Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Parents
Nicholas Thomas
1753–1838
Providence, Rhode Island (Providence)
Lucy Somes
1759–1792
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Grandparents
John Thomas
1721–1793
Providence, Rhode Island (Providence)
Elizabeth Peck
1724–
Providence, Rhode Island (Providence)
Abraham Somes
1732–1819
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Hannah Herrick
1735–1790
Gloucester, Massachusetts (Essex)
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1695–1790
Elizabeth Bosworth
1703–1725
Abraham Somes
1707–
Martha Emerson
1710–
Samuel Herrick
1705–1764
Prudence Haskell
1705–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1665–
Elizabeth Viall
1670–
John Bosworth
1671–1719
Elizabeth Toogood
1682–1773
Timothy Somes
1673–1713
Elizabeth Robinson
1673–1707
Samuel Herrick
1668–1743
Sarah Leach
1673–1708

Nicholas Thomas's Descendants

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Nicholas Thomas (18 MAY 1780–17 OCT 1865) m. Hannah Wasgatt (1783–)
  1. 1. Leonard (Jarvis) Thomas 1805–1880 m. Amelia (Frances) Townsend 1808–1880
    1. 1. John (Howard) Thomas 1842–1920 m. Elmira (Augusta) Somes 1847–1917
      1. 1. Eva (Ellen) Thomas 1876–1934 m. Wilbur (Vernon) Colson 1870– m. Harvey (L.) Gilbert –1930
        1. 1. Harris (H.) Colson 1899– m. Josephine ((Mary)) Myshrall 1909–1972
        2. 2. Ralph (E.) Colson 1901–1987
        3. 3. Gladys (K.) Colson 1911–
      2. 2. Anna (D.) Thomas 1865–
      3. 3. Flora (Bell) Thomas 1867–
      4. 4. Charles (S.) Thomas 1871–
      5. 5. Sissnean (S. "Susie") Thomas 1877–
      6. 6. Ethel (L.) Thomas 1885–
      7. 7. Tullia (A.) Thomas 1887–
      8. 8. Eldora (S.) Thomas 1872–
      9. 9. Edward (Pettengill) Thomas 1874–
      10. 10. Margie Thomas 1882–
    2. 2. Frances (A.) Thomas 1839–

Nicholas Thomas's Timeline

5 Records

1780
18 MAY 1780
Birth of Nicholas Thomas in Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Eden, Maine (Hancock)
1850
1850
Age 70
Nicholas Thomas was employed in Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Eden, Maine (Hancock)
1850
1850
Age 70
Nicholas Thomas resided here in Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Eden, Maine (Hancock)
1860
1860
Age 80
Nicholas Thomas resided here in Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Eden, Maine (Hancock)
1865
17 OCT 1865
Age 85
Death of Nicholas Thomas in Eden, Maine (Hancock)
Eden, Maine (Hancock)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1780
    Event Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
    Record Source:
    [1] Barbara Jean Colson
    [2] 1850 Census, Pg. 338 -------------------- 18 July 1850
    [3] 1860 census, Eden, (Bar Harbor) Maine (Hancock), Pg. 571 ------------------- 1 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 338 -------------------- 18 July 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 338 -------------------- 18 July 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Eden, (Bar Harbor) Maine (Hancock), Pg. 571 ------------------- 1 June 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1865
    Event Place: Eden, Maine (Hancock)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

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