Person:Thomas Wilkins (18)

Thomas Wilkins
m. 1702
  1. Peter WilkinsAbt 1702 - 1748
  2. William WilkinsAbt 1704 - 1734
  3. John Wilkins, I1708 - 1741
  4. Thomas WilkinsAbt 1712 - 1746
  5. Sarah Wilkins1716 - 1807
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Wilkins
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1712 Donegal, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Death? 1746 Pennsylvania

Information on Thomas Wilkins

From "A Brief History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania", by Israel Smith Clare, pg. 34:


Thomas Wilkins, son of Robert, moved back several miles from the river and settled near Donegal Church. He died in 1746, leaving four children— Andrew, John, Mary and Elizabeth.

References
  1.   Bolton, Charles Knowles. Scotch Irish Pioneers: In Ulster and America. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Bacon and Brown, 1910)
    Page 271.

    IMMIGRATION: 1719-1722 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Donegal Township. 1719 immigration to Chester County, Pennsylvania. On record in 1722 in Donegal Township: Robert McFarland and sons Robert and James (Presbyterian). Also
    families recorded were: Robert Wilkins and his sons Thomas, William, Peter, and
    John; Gordon Howard and his sons Thomas and Joseph; Hugh, Henry and Moses White.
    Came from lands west of River Foyle (Tyrone County?), Ireland.