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Jeremiah Thomas

Male 1828 - 1902  (74 years)


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  • Name Jeremiah Thomas  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 19 Jan 1828  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Nov 1902  Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Burial Citizens Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I5029  Carl
    Last Modified 20 May 2012 

    Father Isaac Thomas,   b. 1803, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Marshall Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Betsy" Harmison,   b. 1807, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1856, Marshall County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1824  Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F106  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elvina Elkins,   b. Abt 1832, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 14 Mar 1859 (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Marriage 3 Mar 1849  Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11] 
    Children 
     1. Alfred Thomas,   b. Abt 1855, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. George W. Thomas,   b. May 1855, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 12 Apr 1930, Prob. Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F1651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

    Family 2 Mary Ann Newell,   b. 29 Feb 1832, Decatur, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1906, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 14 Mar 1859  Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Children 
     1. Jemima J. Thomas,   b. Abt 1859, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mary Lucetta Thomas,   b. Abt 1863, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 12 Apr 1930 (Age ~ 67 years)
    +3. Melissa V. Thomas,   b. Abt 1864, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 9 Apr 1930, Prob. Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
     4. Jeremiah Mclellan Thomas,   b. Abt 1865, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Ann Belle Thomas,   b. Abt 1869, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1878, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 9 years)
     6. Margaret Josephine Thomas,   b. 28 Feb 1871, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1889, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)
     7. Goldsberry Thomas,   b. 1875, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1943 (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F1652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2014 

  • Sources 
    1. [S108] Kevin "Rich" Stayer, 557 Norris Ct., Columbia City, IN 46725.

    2. [S180] 1870 Federal Census, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana.

    3. [S222] 1880 Federal Census, Bethlehem, Cass County, Indiana (Reliability: 3).
      Listed Jeremiah Thomas, age 53, born in OH, where parents born is blank

    4. [S239] 1900 Federal Census, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana (Reliability: 3).
      Listed Jeremiah Thomas, age 72, born Jan. 1828 in IN, both parents born in OH, married 45 years.

    5. [S254] Citizens Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, gravemarker (Reliability: 3).
      "Jerry Thomas, Jan. 19, 1828 - Nove. 28, 1902, ae. 74y-9mo-10d."

    6. [S398] 1850 Federal Census, Perry Twp., Miami County, Indiana (Reliability: 3).
      Listed Jeremiah Thomas, age 25, born in OH

      NOTE: In the 1850 Census, a James Thomas, age 8 and Eleanor Thomas age 4 are living in the household. these cannot be children of Elvina (Elkins) Thomas as she and Jeremiah married just one year earlier. Who do these children belong to????

    7. [S222] 1880 Federal Census, Bethlehem, Cass County, Indiana.

    8. [S239] 1900 Federal Census, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana.

    9. [S254] Citizens Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana.

    10. [S398] 1850 Federal Census, Perry Twp., Miami County, Indiana.

    11. [S126] Fulton County Indiana Marriage Index, Book 1, page 253 (Reliability: 3).
      Alvina Elkins to Jeremiah Thomas, 3 March 1849

    12. [S128] Fulton County, Indiana Marriage Index On-Line, Book A, page 615 (Reliability: 3).
      Jeremiah Thomas to Mary Ann Newell, 14 Mar. 1859


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