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Sylvia Pawley Thomas 1796–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: Jun 1870

Death Location: Meade, Kentucky, United States

Father: Dr Pawley

Mother: Margaret Briscoe

Spouse(s): Joseph Thomas

Children(s): Martha Seelye

In 1796, Sylvia Pawley Thomas entered the world in New York, United States, born to Dr John Wesley Pawley And Margaret Briscoe. Sylvia Pawley Thomas married Joseph Size Thomas, and had children including Martha E Seelye. Sylvia Pawley Thomas passed away in 1870 in Meade, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Sylvia Pawley Thomas entered the world in New York, United States, born to Dr John Wesley Pawley And Margaret Briscoe.
  • Sylvia Pawley Thomas married Joseph Size Thomas, and had children including Martha E Seelye.
  • Sylvia Pawley Thomas passed away in 1870 in Meade, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Pawley
1744–1837
Birth Location: London, England
DP
Margaret Briscoe
1764–1837
Birth Location: St Mary's, Charles County, Maryland, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Joseph Thomas
1796–1869
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
JT

Children(s)

Martha Seelye
1832–1902
Birth Location: Kentucky
MS

Sylvia Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Thomas
1796–1870
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Dr John Wesley Pawley
1744–1837
London, England
Margaret Briscoe
1764–1837
St Mary's, Charles County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William ((Earl?)) Pawley
1720–1795
Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England
Elizabeth ((Giles)) Fairman
1724–1754
Kent, England
Walter (Briscoe +) Compton
1742–1785
St Mary's, Maryland
Elizabeth (Compton + Briscoe +) Hobbs
1742–1797
Newport, Charles, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Pawley
1700–1782
Mary Janney
1708–1749
Samuel Fairman
1698–1783
Ann King
1702–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Georg Paully
1680–
Ann Pauly
1680–1749
Joseph Janney
1680–
Robert Fairman
1664–1726
Sarah Fantinge
1665–1710
Thomas King
1664–1733
Dorothy Botting
1673–1754

Sylvia Thomas's Descendants

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Sylvia (Pawley) Thomas (1796–Jun 1870) m. Joseph (Size) Thomas (04 Mar 1796–Jun 1869)
  1. 1. Martha (E.) Seelye 1832–1902 m. Samuel ('Larue' Seeley) Seelye 1821–1870
    1. 1. Samuel (D) Seelye 1852–1885 m. Mary (A) Basham 1850–1928
      1. 1. Arthur (Briscoe) Seelye 1876–1956 m. Dorthy Douglas 1883–1948
        1. 1. Irene Seelye 1908–1984 m. James (William Oller) Sr 1899–1946 m. James Oller 1899–1946
        2. 2. Hubert Seelye 1906–
        3. 3. Ethel (F) Seelye 1914–
        4. 4. Johnie (F) Seelye 1919–
      2. 2. Joseph (Craton) Seelye 1880–1961
      3. 3. Lavada Seelye 1880–1952

Sylvia Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Sylvia Pawley Thomas in New York, United States
New York, United States
1870
Jun 1870
Age 74
Death of Sylvia Pawley Thomas in Meade, Kentucky, United States
Meade, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1870
    Event Place: Meade, Kentucky, United States
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