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Seth Thomas 1837–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1918

Death Location: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jesse Thomas

Mother: Mary Robertson

Spouse(s): Emily Akin\Thomas

Children(s): A Thomas

The story of Seth Thomas began in 1837 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA. Seth Thomas married Emily Ceile Akin Thomas, and had children including A T Townie Thomas. Seth Thomas passed away in 1918 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Seth Thomas began in 1837 in Perry County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Seth Thomas married Emily Ceile Akin Thomas, and had children including A T Townie Thomas.
  • Seth Thomas passed away in 1918 in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA.

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Seth Thomas's Ancestors

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Seth Thomas
1837–1918
Birth Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse C Thomas
1781–1874
Virginia
Mary ("polly") Robertson
1796–1860
Rockingham, NC
Grandparents
Lewis Thomas
1760–1817
Culpeper CO VA probably Parish of Brumfield
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Thomas's Descendants

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Seth Thomas (27 Nov 1837–18 Oct 1918) m. Emily (Ceile) Akin\Thomas (21 Jan 1837/–11 April 1917)
  1. 1. A (T (Townie)) Thomas 1869–1896 m. Lucy (B) Pettigrew 1875–1909
    1. 1. Hurlot (Aydelott) Thomas 1895–1975 m. Eula Wallace 1897–1978
      1. 1. Sheridan (Wallace) Thomas 1926–1978 m. Mildred (Lea) Hays 1928–2008
        1. 1. Robert (Daniel) Thomas 1948–

Seth Thomas's Timeline

3 Records

1837
27 Nov 1837
Birth of Seth Thomas in Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
1867
3 Jan 1867
Age 30
Seth Thomas was married
None
1918
18 Oct 1918
Age 81
Death of Seth Thomas in Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Perry County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1867

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Union City, Obion, Tennessee, USA

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