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1678 - 1755 (77 years)
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Name |
Evan Thomas |
Born |
5 Jan 1678 |
Wales |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
4 Feb 1755 |
Hopewell, Frederick County, Virginia |
Notes |
- http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/THOMAS/2003-11/1068387719
". . . Historical Records of Old Frederick and Hampshire Counties, Virginia (Revised)" by Wilmer L. Kerns, Ph.D.
p. 357:
'Evan Thomas was born in Wales circa 1685 and died in Frederick County, Virginia on "the 4th day of the second month 1755, aged about seventy years." (Born into the Church of England, Evan Thomas later became a Quaker convert and minister. His former house still stands along US Route 11 just north of Winchester Va.' . . ."
Cecil O'Dell, "Pioneers of Old Frederick County, Virginia," (Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing, 1995), pp. 161-163:
"Evan Thomas was born in Wales Abt. 1685 and came to Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Abt. 1719. He and his wife, Catherine moved Abt 1724 to Goshen Monthly Meeting in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Sometime before 18 Oct 1734 and after 1726, Evan moved to Frederick County, Virginia, when he had 1040 acres on west side of Opechon Creek surveyed. On 12 Nov 1735 he received a patent from the Colony for 1014 acres (Tract 63 Map 4). This land is located in Frederick County, Virginia on Turkey Run, a branch of Opequon Creek. . . .
Evan Thomas died before 1 Apr 1755, when his will was proved. He listed sons Evan Jr., John, Thomas, and Enos, and daughter Martha. . . ."
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Person ID |
I41528 |
Complete |
Last Modified |
8 Dec 2012 |
Family |
Catherine Morris, b. Abt. 1679, Somerset County, Pennsylvania , d. 6 Apr 1758, Frederick County, Virginia (Age ~ 79 years) |
Married |
Abt. 1705 |
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Children |
| 1. John Thomas |
| 2. Thomas Thomas |
| 3. Mary Thomas |
| 4. Martha Thomas |
+ | 5. Enos Thomas, b. Abt. 1697, d. 23 Mar 1763, Frederick County, Virginia (Age ~ 66 years) |
+ | 6. Evan Thomas, b. 30 Jun 1706, Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 2 May 1758, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age 51 years) |
| 7. Sarah Thomas, b. 17 May 1708, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Abt. 1746, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Age 37 years) |
| 8. Hannah Thomas, b. 17 Oct 1709, Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 20 Sep 1760 (Age 50 years) |
+ | 9. Daniel Thomas, b. 9 Feb 1711, Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Sep 1760, Moreland, Montgomery County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 49 years) |
| 10. Caleb Thomas, b. 19 Feb 1713, Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| 11. Susanna Thomas, b. 11 Apr 1716, Abington, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania , d. 27 Sep 1771, Abington, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (Age 55 years) |
| 12. Benjamin Thomas, b. 20 Feb 1720, Cheltenham, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Abt. 1795 (Age 74 years) |
| 13. Catherine Thomas, b. 18 Dec 1721, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 18 Dec 1772, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Age 51 years) |
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Last Modified |
5 Dec 2012 |
Family ID |
F18044141 |
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| Born - 5 Jan 1678 - Wales |
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| Married - Abt. 1705 - Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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| Died - 4 Feb 1755 - Hopewell, Frederick County, Virginia |
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