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Thomas Sylvester Marchant 1867–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 13, 1867

Birth Location: Irwin County, Georgia

Death Date: March 23, 1937

Death Location: Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia

Father: Jacob Marchant

Mother: Eliza Rigdon

Spouse(s): Martha McDaniel

Children(s): Coy Marchant

In 1867, Thomas Sylvester Marchant entered the world in Irwin County, Georgia, born to Jacob Marchant And Eliza Ann Rigdon. In 1880, Thomas Sylvester Marchant resided in District 690, Irwin, Georgia, USA. Thomas Sylvester Marchant married Martha Malissa Mcdaniel, and had children including Coy Columbus Marchant. Thomas Sylvester Marchant passed away in 1937 in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Thomas Sylvester Marchant entered the world in Irwin County, Georgia, born to Jacob Marchant And Eliza Ann Rigdon.
  • In 1880, Thomas Sylvester Marchant resided in District 690, Irwin, Georgia, USA.
  • Thomas Sylvester Marchant married Martha Malissa Mcdaniel, and had children including Coy Columbus Marchant.
  • Thomas Sylvester Marchant passed away in 1937 in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Marchant's Ancestors

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Thomas Marchant
1867–1937
Birth Place: Irwin County, Georgia
Parents
Jacob Marchant
1828–1903
Irwin, Georgia, United States
Eliza (Ann) Rigdon
1831–1881
Appling, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (A) Marchant
1798–1839
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Mary Howard
1795–1850
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Berry (Sylvester) Rigdon
1787–1865
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
MARY (RIGDON) TAYLOR
1805–1865
Montgomery County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Marchant
1766–1852
Mary Connell
1770–1852
Thomas Rigdon
1761–1810
Amy Neal
1760–1812
John Taylor
1780–1858
Mary Barber
1780–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Marchant
1730–1815
Christinia Unk
1735–1827
John O'Neal
1728–1790
Margaret Peggy
1733–1800

Thomas Marchant's Descendants

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Thomas (Sylvester) Marchant (May 13, 1867–March 23, 1937) m. Martha (Malissa) McDaniel (February 23, 1870–May 17, 1939)
  1. 1. Coy (Columbus) Marchant 1892–1981 m. Sally (Hattie) Hancock 1892–1949
    1. 1. John (A.) Marchant 1926–1995 m. Margaret (L) Byrd 1926–2015
    2. 2. Donald (Edgar) Marchant 1933–2012
    3. 3. Robert (Durham) Marchant 1930–2008
    4. 4. Reba Marchant 1918–2002 m. Cecil (Oliver Bolt) Sr 1917–1965
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Bolt 1950–1998
      2. 2. Peggy (Louise) Bolt 1941–2021
      3. 3. Martha (Ann) Bolt 1942–1988
    5. 5. Ruby (Louise) Marchant 1923–2007 m. William (Herschell) Morgan 1919–1981
    6. 6. James (Thomas Marchant) Sr 1915–1986
    7. 7. Coy (Columbus Marchant) Jr 1921–1930

Thomas Marchant's Timeline

3 Records

1867
May 13, 1867
Birth of Thomas Sylvester Marchant in Irwin County, Georgia
Irwin County, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 13
Thomas Sylvester Marchant resided here in District 690, Irwin, Georgia, USA
District 690, Irwin, Georgia, USA
1937
March 23, 1937
Age 70
Death of Thomas Sylvester Marchant in Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia
Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 13, 1867
    Event Place: Irwin County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: 153; Page: 506d; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: 153; Page: 506d; Enumeration District: 059

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 23, 1937
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Decatur County, Georgia

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