Martin married Dorothy Dale Thomas. Dorothy (daughter of Isaac Wesley Thomas and Lorana Thomas) was born on 11 Oct 1908 in Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN; died on 4 Apr 1964 in Plymouth, Marshall County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

About 20 years ago I went to Marshall County court house, in Plymouth, Indiana, There I found two separate marriage applications,of Isaac Wesley Thomas in which he listed his father as: Isaac Thomas, his mother as: Betsy Harnerson and his birt h place as: Perry County, PA.


RESIDENCES: He was a Farmer in 1881, was living on Sec. 34, Polk twp.,
P. O. Walkerton. Said to have settled in Marshall County in 1857.
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Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States. 1860 United States Federal Census. M653, 1438 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washingto n D.C. Washington, Starke, Indiana, post office Knox, roll M653_297, page 392, image 392.:

Thomas Isaac 57 abt 1803 Male South Carolina
Thomas Julia Ann 26 abt 1834 Female Ohio
Thomas Henry 12 abt 1848 Male Indiana
Thomas Isaac 8 abt 1852 Male Indiana

1860 United States Federal Census
about Isaac Thomas
Name: Isaac Thomas
Age in 1860: 57
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Washington, Starke, Indiana
Gender: Male
Post Office: Knox
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Thomas 57
Julia Ann Thomas 26
Henry Thomas 12
Isaac Thomas 8
Elizabeth C Thomas 7/12
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Isaac married Lorana Thomas on 4 Apr 1903 in Marshall County, IN. Lorana (daughter of Ira Thomas and Sarah Ann Alexander) was born on 16 Apr 1869 in Walkerton, Marshall County, IN; died on 11 Aug 1928 in Marshall Co, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

PARANTS: 1870 Marshall County, Indania Census

Notes:

Will of father: of Isaac Thomas - dated 4 Jan 1802, proved 4 Jun 1802
I, Isaac Thomas, of Laurens District State of South Carolina, being of perfect mind and memory and sound reason have thought to make, ordain and constitute this my Last Will and Testament in manner and forme as following that is to say.
Item: First of all it is my will and I hereby order that my funeral expenses and all my just debts be timely and punctely paid out of my personal estate, before any other division or other distribution be made thereof.
Item: Second, it is my will that after my decease my widow should have the free privilege and comman of all my household furniture and land except a piece marked for my youngest son, William, not exceeding thirty acres and a lot of turning tool s I give to William and my smith tools I give to my son, Evean and my cart. I give to my son, John and Even all. The rest of my estate is left to my widow during her lifetime and my household furniture to do as she pleases at her death and all m y stock consisting of horse, cowes and hoghs should be equally divided between my three sons, Evean, Jeremiah and William and my two youngest daughters, Mandy Sarah and Phoeby Thomas to absolve and behoof of them there heirs and assigns the havi ng to share oldest brothers and sisters namely, Edward, Isaac, Abel, Mary Wisner and Elizabeth Cox, one shilling sterling a piece and lastly I do constitute and appoint my beloved wife Mary Thomas and my son, John Thomas to be my executors in wi tness here of I hav hearunto set my hand and seale this the forth day of eleventh one thousand eight hundred and two. Signed, sealed and pronounced to be my last will and testament. In teh presence of N.B. - Signed that I give the remainder of m y land at the decease of my wife to my son, Evean Thomas.
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Marriage of Harmison, Elizabeth - Isaac Thomas, from the book:"Montgomery County, Ohio, marriages, 1803-1851", Copied from the original and indexed by
Itindsay M. Bfien, page 123.
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see: http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/th/read/QUAKER-ROOTS/2000-08/0965307526
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1850 United States Federal Census
about Isaac Thomas
Name: Isaac Thomas
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1800
Birth Place: South Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850 (City,County,State): My Division, Marshall, Indiana
Family Number: 430
Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Thomas 50
Elizabeth Thomas 43
Jame Thomas 21
Nancy Thomas 20
William Thomas 18
Mary Thomas 17
Elias Thomas 15
Ennie Thomas 13
Sarah J Thomas 9
Levi Thomas 8
Timothy Thomas 5
Henry Thomas 2
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1860 United States Federal Census
about Isaac Thomas
Name: Isaac Thomas
Age in 1860: 57
Birth Year: abt 1803
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Washington, Starke, Indiana
Gender: Male
Post Office: Knox
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Thomas 57
Julia Ann Thomas 26
Henry Thomas 12
Isaac Thomas 8
Elizabeth C Thomas 7/12

Isaac married Elizabeth "Betsy" Harmison on 29 Jul 1824 in Montgomery County, Ohio. Elizabeth (daughter of Samuel Harmison, Sr. and Nancy Arnold) was born in 1807 in Maryland; died in 1856 in Marshall County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Marriage from the book:"Montgomery County, Ohio, marriages, 1803-1851", Copied from the original and indexed by
Itindsay M. Bfien, page 123.

Elizabeth wed Isaac Thomas in Montgomery, Ohio. Elizabeth and Isaac moved to Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana


1850 Federal Census, Marshall County, Indiana

#430#630

Thomas, Isaac, age 50, farmer, $1000, born in S.C.
Thomas, Elizabeth, age 43, born in Maryland
Thomas, Samuel, age 21, born in Ohio
Thomas, Nancy, age 20, born in 'do'
Thomas, William, age 18, born in 'do'
Thomas, Mary, age 17, born in 'do'
Thomas, Elias, age 15, born in 'do'
Thomas, Eunice, age 13, born in 'do'
Thomas, Sarah J., age 9, born in 'do'
Thomas, Levi, age 8, born in 'do'
Thomas, Timothy, age 5, born in 'do'
Thomas, Henry, age 2, born in 'do'

NOTE: In 1850, Lydia (Thomas) Evans is residing next door to her parents, Isaac and Elizabeth (Harmison) Thomas.

Notes:

Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. IV: Ohio Monthly Meetings by William Wade Hinshaw originally published by Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. Page 769.
1843, 4, 13. Ira & Asa, ch Elizabeth Thomas roof Mississinia MM Ind.

(Research):1870 United States Federal Census
about Ira Thomas
Name: Ira Thomas
Estimated Birth Year: 1828
Age in 1870: 42
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1870: Polk, Marshall, Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Value of real estate: View image
Post Office: Tyner
Household Members:
Name Age
Ira Thomas 42
Sarah A Thomas 39
Minerva Thomas 19
Rachael Thomas 13
John Thomas 9
Mary E Thomas 6
Fuama Thomas 2

Ira married Sarah Ann Alexander on 18 Nov 1849 in Miami County, OH. Sarah (daughter of Henry Alexander and Mary Hall) was born on 30 Jun 1830 in Miami County, OH; died on 13 Nov 1884 in Marshall County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

CENSUS: 1870 Marshall County, Indania Census