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Thomas Jefferson Blythe 1829–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1829

Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 6 August 1907

Death Location: Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Andrew Blythe

Mother: Elizabeth Grant

Spouse(s): Esther Baum, Elizabeth Melvinia

Children(s): Henry Blythe, Martha Blythe, Mary Blythe, Christopher Blythe, Sarah Blythe, Mary Sweatman, William Blythe

The story of Thomas Jefferson Blythe began in 1829 in Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1880, Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided in Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. Thomas Jefferson Blythe married Elizabeth Melvinia, Esther Elvira Baum, and had children including Christopher Columbus Blythe, Henry Patton Foote Blythe, Martha Blythe, Mary Blythe, Mary Elvira Jane Sweatman, Sarah Minerva Blythe, William Jefferson Farr Blythe. Thomas Jefferson Blythe passed away in 1907 in Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Jefferson Blythe began in 1829 in Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided in Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
  • Thomas Jefferson Blythe married Elizabeth Melvinia, Esther Elvira Baum, and had children including Christopher Columbus Blythe, Henry Patton Foote Blythe, Martha Blythe, Mary Blythe, Mary Elvira Jane Sweatman, Sarah Minerva Blythe, William Jefferson Farr Blythe.
  • Thomas Jefferson Blythe passed away in 1907 in Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Thomas Blythe's Ancestors

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Thomas Blythe
1829–1907
Birth Place: Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Jackson Blythe
1801–1851
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Grant
1808–1886
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Annie (Nancy "Ona" (Yen-Acona)) Barnes
1770–1837
Old Choyfields, Pickens, South Carolina, United States,
Sidon (John) Harris
1780–1856
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Jane "Betsy") Crockett
1792–1867
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
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Thomas Blythe's Descendants

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Thomas (Jefferson) Blythe (1 August 1829–6 August 1907) m. Esther (Elvira) Baum (About 1825–About 1865) m. Elizabeth Melvinia (8 April 1831–30 July 1906)
  1. 1. Henry (Patton Foote) Blythe 1851–1898 m. Frances (Ellen Fannie) Hines 1857–1936
    1. 1. Mamie (Ellen) Crosby 1877–1943 m. John (Coleman) Crosby 1876–1954
      1. 1. John (Henry) Crosby 1907–1965 m. Mrytle (Edna) Douglas 1910–1999
        1. 1. Billy (Gene) Crosby 1936–1995 m. Charlene Leonard 1943–2020
        2. 2. Edna (Flodell) Crosby 1929–2003 m. Henry (Gordon) Barnett 1924–1985
        3. 3. Jack (Glendell) Crosby 1932–1999
        4. 4. Roy (Thomas) Crosby 1927–1991 m. Shirley (Grace) Neal 1935–2000
        5. 5. Jimmy (Coleman) Crosby 1938–2010 m. Willian Agnew 1885–1963 m. Pearl (H) Hartson 1926–
        6. 6. Baby Crosby 1926–1926
        7. 7. Don (Ray) Crosby 1943–2011 m. Geneva (Sue) Gann 1945–2011
      2. 2. Jewel (May) Crosby 1913–
      3. 3. Hubert (Coleman) Crosby 1915–1974
      4. 4. Thomas (Clifton) Crosby 1902–1902
      5. 5. Jewel (May) Blythe 1912–1986
  2. 2. Martha Blythe 1855–
  3. 3. Mary Blythe 1858–
  4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Blythe 1867–1929
  5. 5. Sarah (Minerva) Blythe 1849–1858
  6. 6. Mary (Elvira Jane) Sweatman 1856–1938
  7. 7. William (Jefferson Farr) Blythe 1858–1943

Thomas Blythe's Timeline

4 Records

1829
1 August 1829
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Blythe in Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 51
Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided here in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Thomas Jefferson Blythe resided here in Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1907
6 August 1907
Age 78
Death of Thomas Jefferson Blythe in Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1829
    Event Place: Limestone County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Page: 480C; Enumeration District: 193
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 830; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240830
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6705.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 666; Page: 480C; Enumeration District: 193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bethleham, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: 830; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1240830

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 August 1907
    Event Place: Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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