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Thomas Herbert 1753 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1753

Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1844

Death Location: Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: Richard Herbert

Mother: Martha Dorsett

Spouse(s): Zilpha Murphy

Children(s): Richard Herbert

The story of Thomas Herbert began in 1753 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA. Thomas Herbert married Zilpha Murphy, and had children including Richard Herbert. Thomas Herbert passed away in 1844 in Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Herbert began in 1753 in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA.
  • Thomas Herbert married Zilpha Murphy, and had children including Richard Herbert.
  • Thomas Herbert passed away in 1844 in Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Herbert's Ancestors

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Thomas Herbert
1753 – 1844
Birth Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Herbert
1697 – 1773
Middleton, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Martha (Carmen) Dorsett
1716 – 1800
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Francis Herbert
1645 –
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Hannah Bowne
1653 –
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Joseph Dorsett
1681 – 1741
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth POLING
1679 – 1759
Long Island, N Y
Great-Grandparents
James Dorsett
1629 – 1720
Elizabeth Basham
1637 – 1721
joseph Poling
1616 –
Mary Poling
1622 – 1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAMES DORSETT
1609 – 1692
Ann Harriott
1608 – 1679
Samuel Poling
1620 – 1700
Mary Fry
1622 – 1707
Thomas Polen
1590 – 1660
Mary Sturt
1594 – 1660
William Fry
1606 – 1642
Elizabeth Humphrey
1602 – 1653

Thomas Herbert's Descendants

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Thomas Herbert (3 Dec 1753 – 25 Oct 1844) m. Zilpha Murphy (26 Aug 1752 – 16 May 1845)
  1. 1. Richard Herbert (4 Jun 1782 – 18 Nov 1850) m. Margaret (Shupe\) Shoub (15 Jan 1792 – 13 Jan 1859)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Sarah) Harbert (1811 – Jun 1847) m. William (J) McKnight (1808 – 1867)
      1. 1. Richard (Herbert) McKnight (30 Apr 1847 – May 12,1925) m. Louisa (Catherine) Miller (April 4, 1852 – December 10,1928)
        1. 1. Ada McKnight (10 Jan 1884 – 10 December 1951) m. Thomas (Valentine) Stanley (30 Mar 1873 – 18 Jun 1920)

Thomas Herbert's Timeline

3 Records

1753
3 Dec 1753
Birth of Thomas Herbert in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1774
1774
Age 21
Thomas Herbert was married
None
1844
25 Oct 1844
Age 91
Death of Thomas Herbert in Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1753
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Wayne, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

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