Mary (Clothier) Thomas (1710 - 1768)

Born 5 Jan 1710 in Talbot, Maryland

Ancestors

Wife of Stephen Thomas — married 5 Jan 1731 in Talbot, Maryland

Descendants

Died 3 Dec 1768 at age 58 in Queen Anne's, Maryland

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Biography

Mary was a Friend (Quaker)

Mary (Clothier) Thomas was born on 5 Jan 1710 in Talbot, Maryland. Her parents were Robert Clothier (~1680 - 1717) and Jane (Kemp) Thomas (~1687 - >1745).

On 29 Oct 1730, Mary was living in Talbot, Maryland.^{[1] [2][3]}

Mary married Stephen Thomas (1705 - 1774) on 5 Jan 1731. Since Mary Clothier was of the Quaker faith, her husband Stephen Thomas became a Quaker with the marriage recorded in the Quaker records.^[1][2][3][4].

Their children were as listed below.

1. Isaac C Thomas (~1730 - ~1802)
2. Sarah (Thomas) Lambden (1731 - 1826)
3. Rev Robert Thomas (1733 - 1817)
4. Stephen Thomas Jr (1736 - 1808)
5. Mary (Thomas) Primrose (1738 - 1774)
6. William Thomas (1741 - 1800)
7. John Thomas (1743 - 1814)
8. Susannah (Thomas) Matthis (1745 - 1809)
9. Elizabeth Abigail Thomas (1748 - 1790)
10. Rebecca (Thomas) Poston (~1749 - 1802)
11. Lewis Thomas (~1750 - ~1826)
12. Tristam Thomas (1752 - 1817)
13. Philemon Thomas (~1755 - 1797)
14. James Clothier Thomas (1755 - 1825)
15. Benjamin Thomas (1756 - 1833)
16. Judith Thomas (~1762 - ).

In 1767, Mary was living in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.

Mary died null 3 Dec 1768 in Queen Anne's, Maryland aged 58.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
   Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #5307665 (accessed 21 January 2022)
   Mary Clothier marriage to Stephen Thomas in Talbot, Maryland.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
   Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1100106641 (accessed 21 January 2022)
   Mary Clothier marriage to Stephen Thomas on 29 Oct 1730 in Talbot, Maryland.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
   Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1099419008 (accessed 21 January 2022)
   Mary Clother marriage to Stephen Thomas on 30 Dec 1730 in Talbot, Maryland.
4. ↑ Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
   Ancestry Record 7836 #247115 (accessed 21 January 2022)
   Mary Clothier marriage to Stephen Thomas in 1731 in MD.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #105725233 : accessed 21 January 2022), memorial page for Mary Clothier Thomas (5 Jan 1710–1767), Find A Grave: Memorial #105725233; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47566127) Burial Details Unknown, who reports a Unknown.

• Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
  Source number: 12589.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
  Ancestry Record 7836 #247115 (accessed 21 January 2022)
  Mary Clothier marriage to Stephen Thomas in 1731 in MD.

• Genealogical notes on Christopher Thomas and his Descendants

• [U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970]

• Family History or Pedigree: Mary Clothier is mentioned in Tristram Thomas "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970"
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2204 #1031392 (accessed 21 January 2022), Name: Mary Clothier; Birth Place: Maryland; Death Place: Presumably, North Carolina; SAR Membership: 95358; Role: Ancestor; Application Date: 8 Mar 1967; Spouse: Stephen Thomas; Children: Tristram Thomas.

See also:

• Title: Ancestors and Descendants of Tristram Thomas of Maryland

Authors: Betty Jean Davidson Carson, Howard S. Hazlewood

Publisher: s.n.

Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison

Digitized Jan 18, 2008

Length 166 pages

File

Clothier History, pg. 3.

Knapp, Robert, of Talbot Co, MD, 1682 Will, p. 189.

Stephen Thomas, Family Charts of Mary McLain Pirie, by way of British genealogist Mr. S. G. Smith, p. 5.

Clothier History, pg. 3.

Thomas, Tristram, Last Will, 1746, p. 380.

Clothier History, pg. 4.

My Folk The First 300 Years, by Eleanor Pratt Covington McSwain, p. 173.

Thomas, Stephen and Mary Clothier, Friends (Quaker) Marriage Banns.

Thomas, Tristram, Last Will, 1746, p. 382.

Clothier History, pg. 2.

Thomas, Stephen and Mary Clothier, Friends (Quaker) Marriage Banns.

Will of Tristram Thomas, 1666-1746, partial transcription by Greg Fehling.

Thomas, Tristram, Last Will, 1746, p. 381.

Clothier Family.

Thomas, Stephen and Mary Clothier, Friends (Quaker) Marriage Banns.