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Thomas Arthur 1730–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Middlesex County,VA

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Father: John Arthur

Mother: Rebecca Adams

Spouse(s): Susan Ashwell, Mary Snow, Rebecca Snow

Children(s): Joel Arthur, Frances Arthur, Stephen Arthur, John Sr

In 1730, Thomas Arthur entered the world in Middlesex County,VA, born to John Arthur And Rebecca Elizabeth Adams. Thomas Arthur married Mary Snow, Rebecca Virginia Snow, Susan H Ashwell, and had children including Frances Fanny Arthur, Joel Arthur, John Arthur Sr, Stephen Arthur. Thomas Arthur passed away in 1820 in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Thomas Arthur entered the world in Middlesex County,VA, born to John Arthur And Rebecca Elizabeth Adams.
  • Thomas Arthur married Mary Snow, Rebecca Virginia Snow, Susan H Ashwell, and had children including Frances Fanny Arthur, Joel Arthur, John Arthur Sr, Stephen Arthur.
  • Thomas Arthur passed away in 1820 in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Arthur
1707–1793
Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland
JA
Rebecca Adams
1709–1793
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
RA

Spouses(s)

Susan Ashwell
1830–
Birth Location: Bedford Co. VA.
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Mary Snow
1752–
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
MS
Rebecca Snow
1733–1788
Birth Location: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
RS

Children(s)

Joel Arthur
1761–1837
Birth Location: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
JA
Frances Arthur
1764–1844
Birth Location: Goose Creek, Bedrod County, VA
FA
Stephen Arthur
1760–1856
Birth Location: –
SA
John Sr
1759–1850
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
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Thomas Arthur's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Arthur
1730–1820
Birth Place: Middlesex County,VA
Parents
John Arthur
1707–1793
Ireland, Ireland
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Adams
1709–1793
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Barnabas) Arthur
1660–1725
Cullybackey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Sarah Snow
1690–1722
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Barnaby
1639–1684
Thomas Snow
1626–1691
Winifred Snow
1635–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Snow
1600–1669
Mary Kelloway
1607–1656

Thomas Arthur's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Arthur (1730–1820) m. Susan (H.) Ashwell (1830–) m. Mary Snow (1752–) m. Rebecca (Virginia) Snow (1733–24 Aug 1788)
  1. 1. Joel Arthur 1761–1837 m. Nancy Chandler 1758–1835
    1. 1. Chandler Arthur 1777–1872 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Jenkins 1780–1853
      1. 1. Issac (Oliver) Arthur 1807– m. Elizabeth Blake 1814–1840
      2. 2. Thomas Arthur 1822–
      3. 3. Mary (Polly) Arthur 1808–1882
      4. 4. Rebecca (Arthur) Meadows 1807–1880
      5. 5. Susan (Arthur) Burgess 1819–1870
      6. 6. Abraham ((Abram)) Arthur 1802–1880
      7. 7. John Arthur 1820–1851
      8. 8. Alexander Arthur 1797–1883 m. Elizabeth Meadows 1807–1852
      9. 9. Phebe Arthur 1815–1870
    2. 2. Nimrod Arthur 1789–1823
    3. 3. Azariah Arthur –1886
    4. 4. Phoebe Arthur 1785–
    5. 5. Benjamin Arthur 1794–1860
    6. 6. Lewis Arthur 1802–1887
    7. 7. Amos Arthur 1791–1873
  2. 2. Frances (Fanny) Arthur 1764–1844 m. Moses (Preston) Sr. 1762–1870
    1. 1. Lynchia Preston 1794–
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Preston 1787–
    3. 3. Stephen (Jeffrey) Preston 1795–
    4. 4. Susannah Preston 1784–
    5. 5. Moses ((Coby) Preston) II 1797–1868 m. Elizabeth Haney 1797–1845 m. Nancy (Jane Perry) Preston 1817–
      1. 1. Nancy (Josephine) Preston 1856–
      2. 2. Ballard Preston 1852–
      3. 3. Winfield Preston 1848–
      4. 4. Louisa (C.) Preston 1859–
      5. 5. Martin Preston 1828–1891
      6. 6. Franklin Preston 1836–1890
      7. 7. Greenville Preston 1821–1902
      8. 8. Angeline (Preston) Preston 1832–1858
      9. 9. John (Duncan) Preston 1844–1925 m. Sarah (Ann) Brown 1846–1920
        1. 1. William (Mason) Preston 1871–1940
        2. 2. Ethel (Preston) Howes 1880–1963
        3. 3. Nancy (E.) Preston 1874–1875
      10. 10. William (Darby) Preston 1823–1896 m. Susannah Murray 1828–1912
        1. 1. Elizabeth Preston 1869–
        2. 2. Trinvilla Preston 1864–
        3. 3. Martin (M.) Preston 1854–
        4. 4. Kennis (F.) Preston 1857–
        5. 5. James (Herford) Preston 1848– m. Julian (Price) Preston 1849–
        6. 6. Angelina Preston 1862–
        7. 7. Fanny Preston 1867–
        8. 8. William (McClelland) Preston 1866–1948
        9. 9. Jefferson Preston 1850–1873
        10. 10. Sanford Preston 1856–1941
        11. 11. Lavina (Preston) Mayo 1859–1901
        12. 12. Sarah (Ellen) Preston 1852–1881 m. R. (Christopher) Hall 1843–1871 m. Sampson (J.) Johnson 1842–1934
        13. 13. Joan Preston 1848–1875 m. Nathaniel Higginbotham 1617–1666
        14. 14. Martha Kinsey 1843–1875 m. William (Wright) Adkins 1843–1928
        15. 15. John Akers 1550–1601 m. Elizabeth Frasher 1842–1929
        16. 16. Martha (Jane "Mollie") Preston 1847–1875 m. Harrison (B. (Harry)) Litteral 1841–1929
      11. 11. Montaville Preston 1835–1906
      12. 12. James (Coby) Preston 1819–1860 m. Lavina Murray 1820–1892
        1. 1. Roscoe Preston 1855–
        2. 2. Nancy (J. Preston) Elliott 1848–1926
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Preston) Walters 1841–1934
        4. 4. James (Clayton) Preston 1859–1896
        5. 5. Samuel Preston 1853–1904
        6. 6. Susan (Preston) Childers 1857–1930
        7. 7. Exer (Preston) Price 1850–1898
        8. 8. Lafayette Preston 1846–1902
      13. 13. Moses (Preston) III 1830–1869
      14. 14. Redford Preston 1826–1890
    6. 6. Jane ((Twin)) Preston 1799–
    7. 7. Henry (Twin)) Preston 1799–
    8. 8. Issac (Preston) JR 1786–1864
      1. 1. Mahalia Preston 1812–1861 m. George Litteral 1815–1859
        1. 1. Mahalah (J) Litteral 1847–
        2. 2. Martha Litteral 1846–
        3. 3. Sarah Litteral 1839–1932
        4. 4. Julia Litteral 1853–
        5. 5. Isaac (Henry) Litteral 1851–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Litteral 1836–1916 m. Shadrack Walters 1832–
        7. 7. George (Washington) Litteral 1838–1911 m. Sidney (Price) Litteral 1844– m. Matilda (Jane) Huff 1839–1859
        8. 8. Harrison (B. (Harry)) Litteral 1841–1929 m. Kate Litteral 1847– m. Samatha Pelphrey 1842– m. Martha (Jane "Mollie") Preston 1847–1875
    9. 9. John Preston 1810–
    10. 10. Arthur Preston 1807–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Preston 1809–
  3. 3. Stephen Arthur 1760–1856
  4. 4. John (Arthur) Sr 1759–1850

Thomas Arthur's Timeline

3 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Thomas Arthur in Middlesex County,VA
Middlesex County,VA
1753
1753
Age 23
Thomas Arthur was married in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 90
Death of Thomas Arthur in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Middlesex County,VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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