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Thomas Gist 1764–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1764

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Mar 1837

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

Father: Capt. Officer

Mother: Virginia Jarrett

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Thomas Gist was born in 1764 in Washington, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt Benjamin Gist Sr Revolutionary War Officer And Virginia Mary Harbard Jarrett. Thomas Gist passed away in 1837 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Gist was born in 1764 in Washington, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt Benjamin Gist Sr Revolutionary War Officer And Virginia Mary Harbard Jarrett.
  • Thomas Gist passed away in 1837 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States.

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Thomas Gist's Ancestors

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Thomas Gist
1764–1837
Birth Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt. Benjamin Gist Sr., Revolutionary War Officer
1729–1810
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Virginia (Mary (Harbard)) Jarrett
1732–1810
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Colonel (Nathaniel Gist) (Ensign)
1705–1780
St. Pauls Parish, Baltimore, Md
Mary Howard
1713–1780
Garrison Forest, Baltimore Co., Maryland, USA
Thomas (Wallace Jarrett, Revolutionary Soldier, Plantation) Owner
1697–1789
Surry, Prince George Co., Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Harbard) (Jarrett)
1710–1789
Prince George, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Militia
1683–1741
Zipporah Murray
1685–1760
Joshua Howard
1665–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Gist
1650–1690
Edith Cromwell
1650–1694
Lord Murray
1663–1719
🐎Jemima (Murray)
1668–1711

Thomas Gist's Timeline

2 Records

1764
10 Oct 1764
Birth of Thomas Gist in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1837
22 Mar 1837
Age 73
Death of Thomas Gist in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States
Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1764
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

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