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Thomas Vail 1822–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina

Death Date: 07 Feb 1918

Death Location: Graysville, Craven, North Carolina

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Fransis Wilkins

Children(s): Seth Vail, Mary Vails, Arthenia Vails, John Vails, Mattie Vails, Charles Vail

The story of Thomas Vail began in 1822 in Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina. In 1880, Thomas Vail resided in James City, Craven, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Thomas Vail resided in Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA. Thomas Vail married Fransis Wilkins, and had children including Arthenia Vails, Charles Vail, John Vails, Mary E Vails, Mattie F Vails, Seth Allen Vail. Thomas Vail passed away in 1918 in Graysville, Craven, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Vail began in 1822 in Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Thomas Vail resided in James City, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Thomas Vail resided in Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Vail married Fransis Wilkins, and had children including Arthenia Vails, Charles Vail, John Vails, Mary E Vails, Mattie F Vails, Seth Allen Vail.
  • Thomas Vail passed away in 1918 in Graysville, Craven, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Fransis Wilkins
1840–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Seth Vail
1858–1916
Birth Location: Pantiguel, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Vails
1866–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Arthenia Vails
1878–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Vails
1871–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Mattie Vails
1876–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Charles Vail
1884–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Thomas Vail's Ancestors

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Thomas Vail
1822–1918
Birth Place: Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina
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Grandparents
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Thomas Vail's Descendants

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Thomas Vail (12 Mar 1822–07 Feb 1918) m. Fransis Wilkins (Abt 1840–)
  1. 1. Seth (Allen) Vail 1858–1916 m. Hannah Edwards 1860–
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Vail 1888–1922 m. Pattie (B) Ward 1895–1929 m. Francis Barber 1880–1983
      1. 1. Robert (Beasley) Vails 1907–1985 m. Louise (C) Barnwell 1923–1993 m. Helen Portsmith 1911–
        1. 1. Frederick Vails 1935–2002
        2. 2. Earl Vails 1945–2019
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) White 1922–1989
      3. 3. Nettie (Beatrice) Vail 1909–1909
      4. 4. Robert (Franklin) Vail 1909–1948 m. Elizabeth (Theresea) Fisher 1915–1984
        1. 1. Robert Vail 1939–1993
      5. 5. Julia Vail 1914–1914
      6. 6. Gertrude Pierce 1919–2010
      7. 7. William (A) Vails 1917–
      8. 8. John (T) Vails 1916–
    2. 2. James (B) Vails 1901–1943 m. Maidie (L) Harper 1910–1991
      1. 1. Harriet (Louise) Vail 1928–2006
    3. 3. Seth (Allen) Vail 1899–1984 m. Alberta Bryant 1902–1986
      1. 1. Sarah Vail 1921–
      2. 2. Gertrude Vail 1920– m. Wm (Alexander) Pierce 1916–
    4. 4. Leona (P) Vail 1894– m. Frederick Duglass 1889–
    5. 5. Augustus Vail 1899–
    6. 6. Nettie Vail 1891–
    7. 7. Thomas Vail 1884–1912
    8. 8. Gertrude Vail 1880–1920
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Vails 1866–
  3. 3. Arthenia Vails 1878–
  4. 4. John Vails 1871– m. Nellie (B) Vails 1883–
    1. 1. Herbert (C) Vails 1907–
    2. 2. Eva (M) Vails 1906–
  5. 5. Mattie (F.) Vails 1876–
  6. 6. Charles Vail 1884– m. Ada Green 1889– m. Adia Vails 1889–
    1. 1. John (T) Vail 1906–

Thomas Vail's Timeline

6 Records

1822
12 Mar 1822
Birth of Thomas Vail in Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina
Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 58
Thomas Vail resided here in James City, Craven, North Carolina, USA
James City, Craven, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
Thomas Vail resided here in Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 88
Thomas Vail resided here in Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
1918
06 Feb 1918
Age 96
Death of Thomas Vail in Graysville, Craven, North Carolina
Graysville, Craven, North Carolina
1918
07 Feb 1918
Age 96
Burial of Thomas Vail in Graysville, Craven, North Carolina
Graysville, Craven, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Panteigo, Beaufort, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: James City, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 220D; Enumeration District: 039
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241190
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375117
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: James City, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: James City, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 220D; Enumeration District: 039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 7, Craven, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1104; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Graysville, Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Graysville, Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths
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