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Thomas A. Capps 1725–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas (Cave)Capps

Mother: Elizabeth Lucas

Spouse(s): Jane None, Henrietta Lawing

Children(s): Willis Capps, Sampson Capps, Phoebe Capps, Jemima Capps, Polly Capps, Jenny Capps, Francis Capps, Sally Capps, Joshua Capps, Henry Capps, Hillary Capps, Annie Capps, John Capps, Thomas Capps, Caleb Capps, Jacob CAPPS, Ann Capps, William Capps

In 1725, Thomas A. Capps entered the world in Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA, born to Thomas Cave Capps And Elizabeth Lucas. Thomas A. Capps married Henrietta Jane Lawing, Jane, and had children including Ann Capps, Annie Anny Capps, Caleb Capps, Francis Capps, Henry Capps, Hillary Hillery Capps, Jacob Capps, Jemima Capps, Jenny Capps, John Capps, Joshua Capps, Phoebe Capps, Polly Capps, Sally Capps, Sampson Anderson Capps, Thomas William Capps, William Capps, Willis Amos Capps. Thomas A. Capps passed away in 1785 in Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Thomas A. Capps entered the world in Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA, born to Thomas Cave Capps And Elizabeth Lucas.
  • Thomas A. Capps married Henrietta Jane Lawing, Jane, and had children including Ann Capps, Annie Anny Capps, Caleb Capps, Francis Capps, Henry Capps, Hillary Hillery Capps, Jacob Capps, Jemima Capps, Jenny Capps, John Capps, Joshua Capps, Phoebe Capps, Polly Capps, Sally Capps, Sampson Anderson Capps, Thomas William Capps, William Capps, Willis Amos Capps.
  • Thomas A. Capps passed away in 1785 in Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas (Cave)Capps
1696–1731
Birth Location: Kelham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Elizabeth Lucas
1699–1766
Birth Location: Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane None
1725–1797
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Henrietta Lawing
1728–1797
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Willis Capps
1780–1855
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Sampson Capps
1766–1832
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Phoebe Capps
1775–1850
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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Jemima Capps
1767–1849
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Polly Capps
1765–
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
PC
Jenny Capps
1760–1849
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
JC
Francis Capps
1767–
Birth Location: –
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Sally Capps
1765–
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
SC
Joshua Capps
1756–1805
Birth Location: –
JC
Henry Capps
1755–1822
Birth Location: –
HC
Hillary Capps
1770–
Birth Location: –
HC
Annie Capps
1776–1850
Birth Location: Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
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John Capps
1757–1796
Birth Location: Thorney, Nottinghamshire, England
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Thomas Capps
1751–1832
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Caleb Capps
1755–1825
Birth Location: –
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Jacob CAPPS
1765–1840
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Capps
1748–1807
Birth Location: Dean, Bedfordshire, England
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William Capps
1760–1840
Birth Location: Hickory Valley, Union, Tennessee, United States
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Thomas Capps's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Capps
1725–1785
Birth Place: Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA
Parents
Thomas (Cave)Capps
1696–1731
Kelham, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Lucas
1699–1766
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Cave
1669–1727
Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England
Isabella Merry
1670–1732
Witcham, Cambridgeshire, England
Mary (Lucas) Millechoppe
1667–1719
Assawoman, Accomack County, Virginia
William (Woodson Dunwiddy) lucas
1667–1759
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
ANN ALLOME
1648–1677
Thomas (Capps)
1650–1690
William Merry
1650–1682
Lettice Kempton
1635–1708
Nicholas Millechoppe
1640–1698
Mary Barton
1649–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EDMOND ALLOME
1620–1706
Mary Lapworth
–1698
Elizabeth Harden
1604–1659
William Kempton
1595–1651

Thomas Capps's Descendants

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Thomas (A.) Capps (1725–1785) m. Jane (1725–1797) m. Henrietta (Jane) Lawing (1728–1797)
  1. 1. Willis (Amos) Capps 1780–1855 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Yadon 1782–1854
    1. 1. Jacob (Capps) Jr. 1812–1880 m. Mary (Ann) Wagoner 1814–1842 m. Naomi (Leah) Capps 1823–1882
      1. 1. Lindsey Capps 1856–1934 m. Mary (Jane) Quick 1871–1942
        1. 1. Edith (Edna) CAPPS 1911–1992
        2. 2. Linney (Edward) Capps 1908–1979
        3. 3. Clarence (Walter) Capps 1907–1957
        4. 4. Minnie (Naoma) Capps 1889–1944 m. Jesse (Washington) Justus 1889–1954
        5. 5. Ollie Capps 1903–1922 m. Clarence (Clinton) Stephens 1902–1964
        6. 6. Stella Capps 1900–1994
        7. 7. Stella Capps 1900–1994
      2. 2. Benjamin (Jacob) Capps 1842–1914 m. Polly (Ann) Quick 1842–1918
        1. 1. Jacob (Benjamin) Capps 1871–1930 m. Marietta Meade 1875–1948
        2. 2. Charles (Theordore) Capps 1875–1946 m. Ivy Capps 1881–1929
        3. 3. Howard (Lincoln) Capps 1867–1949 m. Lillie Caps 1874–1955 m. Sara (F) Hardin 1865–1889
        4. 4. Mary (Lavona) Elmore 1869–1959 m. Edwin (Nichols) Elmore 1871–1929
      3. 3. Daniel Capps 1865–1865
      4. 4. Amos (Emanuel) Capps 1856–1865
      5. 5. Mary Capps 1849–1936 m. James (Marion) Barnhart 1847–1934
        1. 1. Joseph (Daniel) Barnhart 1869–1947 m. Malissa (Jane OWREY Barnhart) Nickleson 1870–1962
        2. 2. Anna Barnhart 1871–1888
        3. 3. Mary (Tennesse) Barnhart 1884–
        4. 4. Mark (James) Barnhart 1886–1960
        5. 5. Ester (Malinda) Barnhart 1891–1975
        6. 6. Lindsey (Everett) Barnhart 1879–1953 m. Rosa (Mae Johnson) = 1882–1958
        7. 7. Amy (Arizona) Barnhart 1870–1936
        8. 8. Lucy Barnhart 1875–1932 m. John (B) Lewis 1873–1916
        9. 9. Ada (Bell) Barnhart 1877–1972 m. Oron (Mason) Rhoades 1866–1942
        10. 10. Julia Barnhart 1882–1957
        11. 11. George Barnhart 1883–1883
        12. 12. Menee Barnhart 1888–1891
        13. 13. Randolph (Adam) Barnhart 1872–1956 m. Rosa (A.) Cross 1875–1959
        14. 14. Malissa (J) Barnhart 1890–
      6. 6. Noah (Flood) Capps 1847–1850
      7. 7. Amy Capps 1851–
      8. 8. Cassandra Capps 1854–1890
      9. 9. J.L. Capps 1862–
        1. 1. Mary (Maude) Capps 1904–2000
      10. 10. Leah (Eva) Capps 1844–1927 m. Bazlith (Henry) Quick 1833–1919
        1. 1. Sarah (Naomi) Quick 1882–1965
        2. 2. Willis (Proctor) Quick 1866–1954 m. Josephine (Elizabeth) Cross 1879–1957
        3. 3. Eva (Alice) Quick 1874–1961 m. Jacob (A) Quick 1865–1946
        4. 4. Heenan (Kernan Jacob) QUICK 1864–1947 m. Sarah (Arizona) Cross 1877–1949
        5. 5. Charles (Ellsworth) Quick 1872–1945 m. Dona (Agnes) Cecil 1888–1960
        6. 6. John (Andrew) Quick 1877–1966 m. Lucinda (Arbell) Coatney 1882–1961
        7. 7. Ben (Oni Daniel) Quick 1879–1964 m. Susan (Emmaline) Wickliffe 1885–1939
        8. 8. Elmer Quick 1886–1968 m. Clara (Mae) Carey 1907–1978
      11. 11. Emily (A) Capps 1842–1925 m. Aaron (Lafayette) McPhetridge 1847–1904
        1. 1. Laura (Delia) McPhetridge 1879–1962 m. Horace (Allen) Jones 1873–1946
      12. 12. John (A.) Capps 1844–1910 m. Nancy (Marion) Kirk 1842–1901
        1. 1. Lucinda (Catherine "Cinda") Capps 1867–1929 m. William (Columbus) Southerland 1866–1943
        2. 2. William (Robert) Capps 1876–1948 m. Sarah (Callie) Marion 1878–1917 m. Nila (Naoma "Oma") Gross 1893–1978
        3. 3. Samuel (Shields Capps) Sr. 1869–1951 m. Mary (Jane) Capps 1872–1921
      13. 13. Louisa (Virginia Develia Frances) Capps 1852–1928 m. Robert (Taylor) Walker 1852–1916
        1. 1. Emma (Clementine) Walker 1874–1950 m. Edmond (Lee) Phillips 1872–1949
        2. 2. James (Duetta) Walker 1882–1957 m. Irene (Ida) Walker 1895–1964
    2. 2. Child CAPPS 1811–
    3. 3. Willis CAPPS 1848–1896
    4. 4. Elizabeth CAPPS 1828–
    5. 5. Mary CAPPS 1844–
    6. 6. Sterling (R) CAPPS 1815–1865
    7. 7. Joseph CAPPS 1807–1877
    8. 8. Silas CAPPS 1818–1865
      1. 1. Lucinda Capps 1842–1922
        1. 1. Andrew (Sherman) Roark 1867–1904
        2. 2. John (William) Hamilton 1882–1924
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) CAPPS 1853–1922
        1. 1. Janie (N) Ramsey 1886–1961
      3. 3. Paulina (Bass) Capps 1857–1943
        1. 1. Melinda (Ann) Burnett 1878–1962
      4. 4. Mariah (Monk) Capps 1849–1927
        1. 1. Roscoe (Raymond) Bilyen 1889–1970
    9. 9. Matha CAPPS 1846–
    10. 10. Levi CAPPS 1825–1873
    11. 11. James (Calloway) Capps 1819–1903
    12. 12. Eli Capps 1822–1855
    13. 13. David Capps 1814–1880
    14. 14. Sarah Capps 1807–1874 m. Jacob (Quick) III 1806–1877
      1. 1. Bazlith (Henry) Quick 1833–1919 m. Leah (Eva) Capps 1844–1927
        1. 1. Willis (Proctor) Quick 1866–1954
      2. 2. Polly (Ann) Quick 1842–1918 m. Benjamin (Jacob) Capps 1842–1914
      3. 3. William (Jacob) Quick 1831–1903
        1. 1. George (Wagner) Quick 1856–1934
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Quick 1862–1953 m. Lucy (A) Todd 1869–1888
        3. 3. Levi Quick 1865–1963
      4. 4. John (Murray) Quick 1836–1910 m. Lucinda (Ann) Quick 1842–1911
        1. 1. ellen BAILEY 1874–
        2. 2. James (Floyd) Quick 1882–1968
        3. 3. Missouri (Annie E.) QUICK 1871–1936 m. Joseph (Anton Gabriel) Walker 1868–1964
      5. 5. William (Jacob) Quick 1831–1903
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Quick 1871–1942
        2. 2. Charles (Elsworth) Quick 1878–1966
        3. 3. William (Thomas) Quick 1862–1953
      6. 6. Jacob (Benton) Quick 1839–1930
      7. 7. David (Benjamin) Quick 1849–1930
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Mariah) Quick 1834–1921
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Quick 1846–1886
  2. 2. Sampson (Anderson) Capps 1766–1832
  3. 3. Phoebe Capps 1775–1850 m. Jacob (Quick) Jr 1777–1850
    1. 1. Sampson Quick 1808–1892
    2. 2. Polly (Mary Anne) Quick 1799–1800 m. Ephraim (Abraham) Quick 1790–1841
      1. 1. David (Nelson) Quick 1829–1864
        1. 1. George (Richard) Quick 1857–1933
      2. 2. Perlina (Quick) Ferguson 1823–1881 m. Bazil (B) Ferguson 1828–1902
        1. 1. Basil Ferguson 1857– m. Fannie (Fern) Smith 1863–1901
    3. 3. Martha (Patsey) Quick 1810–1872
    4. 4. Margaret (Peggy) Quick 1810–1875
    5. 5. Elizabeth Quick 1812–1875
    6. 6. Delilah Quick 1805–
    7. 7. Jacob (Quick) III 1806–1877 m. Sarah Capps 1807–1874
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Margaret) Quick 1809–1875
      1. 1. Artemeza (Gilbert) Davis 1834–1873
        1. 1. William (Riley) Phillips 1854–1930
    9. 9. Sarah\Sally (A) Quick 1800–1874 m. Henry ("Boss") Logan 1787–1873
      1. 1. Ellen Branham 1843–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Branham 1877–1973
        2. 2. Benjamin (Leonard) Branham 1870–1957
      2. 2. Phoebe (Ellender Melvina) Logan 1844–1924
        1. 1. Elizabeth Branham 1877–1973
        2. 2. Melvin (Francis) Branham 1881–1966
      3. 3. Cornelia (Ann "Cornely") Logan 1821–1913
        1. 1. Willis (Anderson) Worland 1852–1918 m. Mary (Jane Standhardt) Worland 1860–1943
      4. 4. Jonathan (Bryant) Logan 1833–1903 m. Sarah (E) Walker 1843–1921
        1. 1. John (A Wesley) Logan 1860–1950 m. Eliza (Ann) Greathouse 1868–1899
      5. 5. Israel (Bryant Grant) Logan 1836–1886 m. Zilla (Jane) Patton 1837–1922
        1. 1. William (Anderson) Logan 1867–1958
    10. 10. William (David Aaron) QUICK 1803–1856
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Quick 1834–1921
        1. 1. Willis (Thomas Shackelford) Sr 1872–1973
      2. 2. William (David Aaron) Quick 1834–1910
        1. 1. Pearlie (Leona) Quick 1885–1977
    11. 11. Margaret ("Peggy" Quick) Davis 1809–1875
      1. 1. Artemeza (Gilbert) DAVIS 1834–1873
        1. 1. William (Riley) Phillips 1854–1930
  4. 4. Jemima Capps 1767–1849
  5. 5. Polly Capps 1765–
  6. 6. Jenny Capps 1760–1849
  7. 7. Francis Capps 1767–
  8. 8. Sally Capps 1765–
  9. 9. Joshua Capps 1756–1805
  10. 10. Henry Capps 1755–1822
  11. 11. Hillary (Hillery) Capps 1770–
  12. 12. Annie (Anny) Capps 1776–1850
  13. 13. John Capps 1757–1796
  14. 14. Thomas (William) Capps 1751–1832
  15. 15. Caleb Capps 1755–1825
  16. 16. Jacob CAPPS 1765–1840
  17. 17. Ann Capps 1748–1807
  18. 18. William Capps 1760–1840

Thomas Capps's Timeline

8 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Thomas A. Capps in Mecklenburg
Mecklenburg
1725
1725
Birth of Thomas A. Capps in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1725
1725
Birth of Thomas A. Capps in Mecklinberg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklinberg, North Carolina, United States
1725
1725
Birth of Thomas A. Capps in Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA
Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA
1785
1785
Age 60
Death of Thomas A. Capps in Thorney, Nottinghamshire, England
Thorney, Nottinghamshire, England
1785
1785
Age 60
Death of Thomas A. Capps in Thorney, Nottinghamshire, , England
Thorney, Nottinghamshire, , England
1785
1785
Age 60
Death of Thomas A. Capps in Thorn Hill, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Thorn Hill, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1785
1785
Age 60
Death of Thomas A. Capps in Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA
Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Mecklenburg

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Mecklinberg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Mecklinberg, North Caroline, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Thorney, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Thorney, Nottinghamshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Thorn Hill, Grainger, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Thorney Thorn Hill, Union County, Tennessee, USA
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