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Thomas Walter Nation 1828–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1828

Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 18 Jun 1900

Death Location: Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA

Father: William Nation

Mother: Mary Upton

Spouse(s): Marcella Johnson

Children(s): Benson Nation, William Nation, Susan Nation, Martha A, Sanford Nation, Elizabeth Edmonds, Eliza Nations, James Nation, Robert Nation

In 1828, Thomas Walter Nation entered the world in White, Illinois, United States, born to William Nation And Mary Polly Upton. In 1850, Thomas Walter Nation resided in District 13, White, Illinois. Thomas Walter Nation married Marcella Caroline Johnson, and had children including Benson Nation, Eliza Ellen Nations, Elizabeth Edmonds, James Edward Nation, Martha A, Robert Samuel Nation, Sanford A Nation, Susan A Nation, William A Nation. Thomas Walter Nation passed away in 1900 in Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Thomas Walter Nation entered the world in White, Illinois, United States, born to William Nation And Mary Polly Upton.
  • In 1850, Thomas Walter Nation resided in District 13, White, Illinois.
  • Thomas Walter Nation married Marcella Caroline Johnson, and had children including Benson Nation, Eliza Ellen Nations, Elizabeth Edmonds, James Edward Nation, Martha A, Robert Samuel Nation, Sanford A Nation, Susan A Nation, William A Nation.
  • Thomas Walter Nation passed away in 1900 in Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nation
1803–1871
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
WN
Mary Upton
1802–1875
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
MU

Spouses(s)

Marcella Johnson
1830–1899
Birth Location: White, llinois, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Benson Nation
1852–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
BN
William Nation
1857–1924
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
WN
Susan Nation
1865–1926
Birth Location: , White, Illinois, USA
SN
Martha A
1854–1910
Birth Location: Illinois
MA
Sanford Nation
1867–1917
Birth Location: , White, Illinois, USA
SN
Elizabeth Edmonds
1865–1918
Birth Location: Indiana
EE
Eliza Nations
1863–1924
Birth Location: Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
EN
James Nation
1864–1933
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
JN
Robert Nation
1855–1894
Birth Location: White, Illinois, United States
RN

Thomas Nation's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Nation
1828–1900
Birth Place: White, Illinois, United States
Parents
William Nation
1803–1871
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Upton
1802–1875
Fayetteville, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Christopher Nations
1770–1840
Stokes, North Carolina
Sarah Anderson
1775–1850
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John NATION
1744–1810
Catherine
1752–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Nation's Descendants

1.
TN
Thomas (Walter) Nation (15 Sep 1828–18 Jun 1900) m. Marcella (Caroline) Johnson (1 Apr 1830–12 Jun 1899)
  1. 1. Benson Nation 1852–
  2. 2. William (A) Nation 1857–1924 m. Harriet (E) Robinson 1864–1900 m. Alice E 1865–
    1. 1. Emma (M) Nation 1885–
    2. 2. Robert (Chancy) Nation 1888– m. Faye Crawford 1895–
      1. 1. Harret Nations 1912–
      2. 2. Edward Nation 1917–
      3. 3. Doris Nation 1920–
      4. 4. Wilma (F) Nation 1926–
      5. 5. Mary Nation 1914–
    3. 3. Bertha Nation 1892–
    4. 4. Leonard Nation 1903–
  3. 3. Susan (A.) Nation 1865–1926 m. Argyle Bromley 1854–1907
  4. 4. Martha A 1854–1910 m. John (Edwin) Robinson 1852–1883 m. John (Thomas) Endicott 1847–1930 m. Jarrett (A.) Harris 1842–
    1. 1. Lucy Harris 1884–
    2. 2. Millie (Maude) Robinson 1880–
    3. 3. Nora (Opal) Robinson 1881–
  5. 5. Sanford (A.) Nation 1867–1917 m. Millie Cochran 1877–1918
  6. 6. Elizabeth Edmonds 1865–1918 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Edmonds 1868–
    1. 1. Andrew (B) Nation 1894–1911
    2. 2. Herbert (Rudolph) Nation 1896–1925
    3. 3. George (Eli) Nation 1886–1964
    4. 4. Homer (Earl) Nation 1899–1961 m. Gladys (Katherine) Goodson 1899–1927 m. Mary (Jane) Mosley 1913–2012
      1. 1. Donald (Eugene) Nattion 1942–2018
      2. 2. Mary (Nation) Vanzant 1923–2001
      3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Nation 1924–1986 m. Joseph (William) Shepherd 1914–1982 m. Romie (Edward Jr) Clark 1925–1990 m. Thomas Hazlett 1922–1989
        1. 1. Charlotte (Lorraine) Hazlett 1943–2016
      4. 4. Freida (Katherine) Nation 1921–1985
      5. 5. Robert (Lee) Nation 1935–1935
      6. 6. Dorothy (Lucille) Nation 1940–1998
      7. 7. Carolyn (Sue) Nation 1949–1950
      8. 8. Roy (Earl) Nation 1931–1995
      9. 9. Ivan (Wayne) Nation 1938–1999
    5. 5. Philip (W) Nations 1901–
    6. 6. John (R) Nation 1904–
    7. 7. Ruth (R) Nation 1909–1965
    8. 8. Rufus (Ray) Nation 1909–1968
    9. 9. Ira (W) Nation 1887–
  7. 7. Eliza (Ellen) Nations 1863–1924 m. Richard (A) Reeder 1853–1923
    1. 1. Gus Reeder 1886–
    2. 2. Gladys Reeder 1894–1910
    3. 3. Harry (Virgil) Reeder 1884–1947
    4. 4. Walter (Allen) Reeder 1890–
    5. 5. Marselle (S) Reeder 1885–
    6. 6. William (Claudius) Reeder 1886–
    7. 7. Marion (August) Reeder 1889–1946
    8. 8. Golda (S) Reeder 1902–1975
    9. 9. Thomas (V) Reeder 1903–1975
  8. 8. James (Edward) Nation 1864–1933 m. Susan Wolfe 1865–1929
    1. 1. Roscoe (Raymond) Nation 1889–1968 m. Bessie Hadden 1889– m. Blanche M 1901–
      1. 1. Samuel (Robert) Nation 1908–1990
      2. 2. Paul (V) Nation 1910–1920
      3. 3. Donald (R) Nation 1918–1983
    2. 2. Earnest (Kenneth) Nation 1896–1981 m. Bertha (Louise) Hieden 1898–1980
      1. 1. Edith (Mae) Nation 1922–2005
      2. 2. William Nation 1926–
      3. 3. Anna (M) Nation 1918–
    3. 3. Millie (Edith) Nations 1898– m. James (F.) Finley 1899–
      1. 1. Nola (F) Finley 1926–
      2. 2. Nadine Finley 1923–
    4. 4. John Nation 1907–
    5. 5. Virgil (O) Nation 1894–1894
  9. 9. Robert (Samuel) Nation 1855–1894 m. Mary (Eliza) Gardner 1862–1938
    1. 1. Mary (Lula) Nation 1893–1952 m. Henry (A) Bane 1887–1952
      1. 1. Lilla Bane 1912–
      2. 2. Ilene Bane 1916–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Bane 1918–
    2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin Harrison) Nation 1890–1974 m. Daisy Stewart 1893–
      1. 1. Bonnie (Hope) Nation 1941–1941
      2. 2. Helen (E) Nation 1911–
    3. 3. Charles (Samuel) Nation 1888–1971 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Bolton 1884–1947
      1. 1. Charles Nation 1914–
      2. 2. Robert Nation 1917–1962
      3. 3. Ruth Nation 1921–
    4. 4. Walter (Thomas) Nation 1886–1941 m. Frances (M) Hoff 1883–1949
      1. 1. Walter (Thomas) Nation 1905–1985
      2. 2. Mary (Belle) Nation 1920–
      3. 3. John (Chester) Nation 1916–1978
      4. 4. Alice (May) Nation 1921–
    5. 5. Jasper (Newton) Nation 1884–1955 m. Lula Allen 1884–1965
      1. 1. Reba (Wanda) Nation 1905–
    6. 6. John (Milage) Nation 1882–1939 m. Leora Jamerson 1879–1960
      1. 1. May Nation 1902–
    7. 7. Martha (Gertrude) Nation 1881–1962 m. John (Logan) Allen 1874–1940
      1. 1. Lyvonia (Madge) Allen 1907–1995
      2. 2. Matie (Abigail) Allen 1899–1968
      3. 3. Arthur Allen 1904–1996
      4. 4. Edith (Fay) Allen 1923–1940
    8. 8. Vinson (Toley) Nation 1878–1878
    9. 9. Ida (Victoria) Nation 1878–1960 m. Orlando (B) Upton 1873–1936
      1. 1. Edna Upton 1900–1964
      2. 2. Clifford (Clayton) Upton 1902–1986
      3. 3. Robert (Eugene) Upton 1909–1990
      4. 4. Catherine Upton 1919–
    10. 10. William (Elmer) Nation 1879–1964 m. May Bleeks 1878–1965
      1. 1. Elma (Mae) Nations 1922–2011 m. Paul (Oliver) Richards 1920–1993
      2. 2. Ruth (Dorthea) Nations 1907–1914

Thomas Nation's Timeline

9 Records

1828
15 Sep 1828
Birth of Thomas Walter Nation in Enfield, White, Illinois, USA
Enfield, White, Illinois, USA
1828
15 Sep 1828
Birth of Thomas Walter Nation in White, Illinois, United States
White, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 22
Thomas Walter Nation resided here in District 13, White, Illinois
District 13, White, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 32
Thomas Walter Nation resided here in Township 5 S Range 8 E, White, Illinois, United States
Township 5 S Range 8 E, White, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Thomas Walter Nation resided here in Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Thomas Walter Nation resided here in Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 72
Thomas Walter Nation resided here in Enfield, White, Illinois
Enfield, White, Illinois
1900
13 Jun 1900
Age 72
Death of Thomas Walter Nation in Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
1900
18 Jun 1900
Age 72
Death of Thomas Walter Nation in White, Illinois, USA
White, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1828
    Event Place: White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: 258; Family History Film: 1254258; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 0147
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: M593_289; Page: 368B; Image: 216; Family History Library Film: 545788
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240351
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 5 S Range 8 E, White, Illinois; Roll: M653_236; Page: 509; Image: 509; Family History Library Film: 803236
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, White, Illinois; Roll: M432_132; Page: 348A; Image: 172
    [6] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, White, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, White, Illinois; Roll: M432_132; Page: 348A; Image: 172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 5 S Range 8 E, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 5 S Range 8 E, White, Illinois; Roll: M653_236; Page: 509; Image: 509; Family History Library Film: 803236

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: M593_289; Page: 368B; Image: 216; Family History Library Film: 545788

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: 258; Family History Film: 1254258; Page: 323A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 0147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1240351

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Enfield, White, Illinois; Roll: M593_289; Page: 368B; Image: 216; Family History Library Film: 545788

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Enfield, White, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1900
    Event Place: White, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enfield, White County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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