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Facts and Events
American Revolutionary War Veteran
Revolutionary War Pension Information
Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 5, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :
- Thomas, Massey - entered service 1776 age 16 in Culpeper County, Virginia, in Virginia regiment; died 3/1818 Ohio County, Kentucky; married 6/3/1783 to Dicey Tolbert, Sullivan County, North Carolina, who was born 3/24/1763; widow granted Pension 1847 in Ohio County, Kentucky, family registry data: James Thomas born 8/27/1786 (married 4/20/1809), Dicey Thomas born 3/25/1810 (married 1/3/1830 to Valentine J. Lewis who died 1/18/1830), Mary Thomas born 4/18/1811 (married 3/7/1833 to William Longmire), Massey Thomas born 1/27/1813, Lucinda Thomas born 3/7/1815 (died 12/5/1830), Eliza Thomas 11/15/1816 (died 1/28/1831), Emely Thomas born 6/15/1818, Rhoda Thomas 3/11/1820, Margaret Thomas born 10/1/1823, Benjamin Tolbert Thomas born 12/1/1825, Juliann Thomas born 5/14/1828, John Vallentine Thomas 9/8/1830, James William Thomas 11/7/1831, Walter Franklin Thomas born 2/22/1836, Granvill Kirby Thomas born 5/22/1838, Mary Longmire died 11/17/1839, William Gentry born 5/12/1795, Massey Gentry born 9/4/1801, Samuel Gentry born 2/1/1804, Dicey Gentry born 5/31/1806, Sally Gentry born 11/1/1808, James Gentry born 3/12/1811, Benjamin Gentry 3/7/1813, John Thomas Downs born 5/25/1812, Corinna Thomas born 8/5/1823, Emily Thomas born 5/1/1814, Melissa Thomas 11/12/1821, Laura Thomas 12/30/1823, William Thomas born 5/12/1795 (married Sally 11/18/1824), Sally Thomas born 2/28/1805, Martha Thomas born 5/4/1829, Adelia Thomas born 5/19/1830, James Thomas born 11/7/1831 (died 12/24/1831), Amanda Thomas born 6/14/1827, William Thomas born 11/19/1832, Christopher Thomas born 8/13/1834, Elizabeth & Mary Thomas born 3/22/1836, Benjamin Massey Thomas born 7/8/1838, Dicey Catharine Thomas born 12/15/1840, Sally Ann Thomas born 5/21/1843 & Attellor Thomas born 6/23/1845; soldier's youngest child William made affidavit 1849 in Lewis County, Missouri; soldier's son James made affidavit there in 1849; soldier's widow resided 1848 in Ohio County, Kentucky, with son-in-law Joseph Gentry; query letter in file 1897 from great great granddaughter Isabel Denman of Petaluma, California, states soldier's widow died 1851-52. FW8785, R2371.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
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