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Thomas Capel (1859 - 1915)

Thomas Capel
Born in Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1884 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 56 in Ninth St, Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Thomas Capel was born in Cornwall, England.
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Thomas Capel migrated from England to United states.
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Thomas was born in 1859. [1] He was the son of John Capel and Margaret Maddern.

On 7 April 1861 the Capel family lived in Leedstown, Crowan, Cornwall, England, John aged 37,Head of House, Miner living with wife Margaret (36) & children John S Capell (14) miner, Eliza Capell (9), David Capell (7), William H Capell (6), Matilda Capell (5), Thomas Capell (1) & Elizabeth Ann Capell (16) mine girl with Jane Maddern (24) mine girl (niece/sister??) [2]

On 2 April 1871 the Capel family lived in Gwinear Down, Gwinear, Cornwall, England [3] John Capel (46) Miner with Margaret Capel (46) and Eliza Capel (12), David Capel (10), William Henry Capel (16), Matilda Capel (14) & Thomas Capel (10).

John Capel (50) Labourer and wife Eliza (50) departed Liverpool, England on board SS Baltic with children, William (20), Thomas (11), Matilda (18) & Eliza (23) and arrived in New York, USA on 12 October 1874. [4]

On 23 June 1880 the Capel family lived in Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. [5] John Capal (54) Coal Miner with Margaret Capel (54) and son Thomas Capel (18) coal miner.

Thomas Capel married Mary Elizabeth Rowan and in 1885 the Capel families lived in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. John Capel (60) & Margaret Capel (60) labourer living with John Capel (31) Coal miner, Martha Capel (29), Maggie Capel (11), David Capel (8), George Capel (6) & Charles Capel (4). Next to them was William (30) & Eliza Capel (30) and their children William (5) & Eddie (2) with Thomas Capel (22) coal miner and his wife Elizabeth Capel (18) [6]

On 1 June 1900 the Capel family lived in Loo St North Side, Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA. [7] English born Thomas Capel (38) Peddler(Oil), Immigration Year 1880 with wife Elizabeth Capel (30) 5 children born, 3 living and children Pearl Capel (11), Thomas Capel (8), Margaret Capel (6).

On 15 April 1910 the Capel family lived in Connellsville Ward 2, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. [8] Thomas Capel (48) Rail Road Labourer with wife Mary E Capel (40) married 25 years 5 children born, 3 living, with children Edith P Capel (18), Caroline M Capel (16), nephew Lawrence F Rowan (18) Inspector (tanks), boarders, widower John Moody (56) & Harry Coover (26).

Thomas passed away in 1915, aged 51 [9][10] and was buried at the Hill Grove Cemetery. [11]

Sources

  1. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
  2. 1861 England Census
  3. 1871 England Census
  4. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
  5. 1880 United States Federal Census
  6. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
  7. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3KB-GRF : accessed 9 April 2017), Margaret Capel in household of Thomas Capel, Election District 26, Frostburg, Precinct 1 Frostburg town (part), Allegany, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 13A, family 248, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,604.
  8. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGHY-2SY : accessed 9 April 2017), Caroline M Capel in household of Thomas Capel, Connellsville Ward 2, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 7, sheet 16B, family 318, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1344; FHL microfilm 1,375,357.
  9. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
  10. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Father: John Capel; Mother: Margaret Madden; Certificate Number: 113729
  11. Find A Grave
  • Ancestry Family Trees




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