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Thankful Thomas 1695–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUN 1695

Birth Location: Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death Date: 17 APR 1743

Death Location: Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father: Jeremiah Thomas

Mother: Lydia Howland

Spouse(s): James Cobb

Children(s): Lydia Cobb, Patience Cobb, Rachel Cobb, James Cobb, Priscilla Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Elizabeth Cobb, Thankful Cobb

The story of Thankful Thomas began in 1695 in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth). Thankful Thomas married James Cobb, and had children including Elizabeth Cobb, James Cobb, Lydia Cobb, Patience Cobb, Priscilla Cobb, Rachel Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Thankful Cobb. Thankful Thomas passed away in 1743 in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Biography

  • The story of Thankful Thomas began in 1695 in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth).
  • Thankful Thomas married James Cobb, and had children including Elizabeth Cobb, James Cobb, Lydia Cobb, Patience Cobb, Priscilla Cobb, Rachel Cobb, Sarah Cobb, Thankful Cobb.
  • Thankful Thomas passed away in 1743 in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thankful Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Thomas
1695–1743
Birth Place: Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Parents
Jeremiah Thomas
1658–1735
Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Lydia Howland
1665–1717
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
David Thomas
1620–1689
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Joanne Davis
1622–1688
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
John Howland
1627–1699
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Mary Lee
1632–1691
Barnstable, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Howland
1592–1672
Elizabeth Tilley
1607–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Howland
1564–1635
Anne Aires
1567–1629
John Tilley
–1621
Joan Hurst
1568–1621

Thankful Thomas's Descendants

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Thankful Thomas (20 JUN 1695–17 APR 1743) m. James Cobb (12 APR 1696–27 JAN 1744)
  1. 1. Lydia Cobb 1718–1754 m. Seth Howland 1714–1759
    1. 1. Deborah Howland 1747–
    2. 2. Betty Howland 1754–
    3. 3. Druisilla Howland 1739–
    4. 4. Nathan Howland 1741–1830 m. Priscilla Drew 1739–1828
      1. 1. Seth Howland 1765–1814 m. Harriet Emmons 1770–1847
        1. 1. Seth Howland 1795–
        2. 2. Nathan Howland 1793–
        3. 3. Lydia Howland 1796–
        4. 4. Priscilla Howland 1791–
        5. 5. Eliza (Smith) Howland 1809–
        6. 6. Solon Howland 1799–
        7. 7. Rowena Howland 1798–
        8. 8. Harriet Howland 1801–
        9. 9. Caroline Howland 1803–
        10. 10. Nathan (Drew) Howland 1805–1886 m. Elvira Graves 1814–1894
        11. 11. Lydia Howland 1807–
  2. 2. Patience Cobb 1724– m. William Winslow 1713–1759
    1. 1. Patience Winslow 1757– m. Joshua Willis 1764–
    2. 2. John Winslow 1748–1754
    3. 3. William Winslow 1749–
    4. 4. James Winslow 1751–
    5. 5. Nathaniel Winslow 1753–
    6. 6. John Winslow 1754–
    7. 7. Mary Winslow 1758– m. Joseph Bosworth 1756–1830
  3. 3. Rachel Cobb 1719–
  4. 4. James Cobb 1726–
  5. 5. Priscilla Cobb 1731–
  6. 6. Sarah Cobb 1729–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Cobb 1734–1814
  8. 8. Thankful Cobb 1722–

Thankful Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1695
20 JUN 1695
Birth of Thankful Thomas in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1743
17 APR 1743
Age 48
Death of Thankful Thomas in Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1695
    Event Place: Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Several submitters

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 APR 1743
    Event Place: Middleborough, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Several submitters

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