Thomas
Colgrove
aka Colegrove
Born in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Brother of
Stephen Colgrove II, William Colgrove, Benjamin Colgrove Sr, Mary Colgrove, Welthean (Colegrove) Wightman, John Colegrove, Nathan Colegrove [half], Jonathan Colegrove Sr. [half] and Phoebe (Colgrove) Corwin [half]
Husband of
Rachel Aylesworth
— married
2 Dec 1753 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Rachel (Colgrove) Whaley
Died [date unknown]
in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont
Profile last modified
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Biography
Thomas was the son of Stephen and his first wife, Welthian (Taylor) Colgrove
He married Rachel Aylesworth, daughter of Chad & Elizabeth (Major) Aylesworth, on 2 Dec 1753 - parents of Ellis, Jesse, John, William, Elizabeth, Andrew, Thomas II, Rachel, Samuel & Silas (last child born 1769)
His brother Stephen married Rachel's sister Judith
Thomas was born about 1724. He is the son of Stephen Colegrove and Welthian Taylor. He married Rachel Aylesworth on December 2, 1753[1], and they had children
- Jesse b. Jan 26, 1757
- John b. March 12, 1759
- Elisebeth b. April 26, 1761
- Thomas b. May 5, 1764
- Rachel b. March 13, 1767
Research
Thomas appears as head of household in the 1774 census of Rhode Island[2]. Thomas's household distribution and inferred attributions are
- two white males over 16: Thomas and son Jesse
- two white males under 16: sons John and Thomas
- one white female over 16: Rachel
- three white females under 16: daughters Elisebeth and Rachel and unknown
It remains to determine who the remaining girl was.
Sources
- ↑ digital image [1]
- ↑ 1774 Census
- RI Birth & Christenings Index, 1600-1914
- VT Vital Records, 1760-1954
- Aylsworth, Homer Elhanan, Arthur Aylesworth and his Descendants in America: With Notes Historical and Genealogical, Relating to the Family, from Early English Records, edited by James N. Arnold, Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1887.
- 1774 Rhode Island Census, Coventry, Page 1, Entry 33 -- Thomas Colegrove; citing transcription by Linda L. Mathew in Rhode Island Roots 31 p.24, March 2005.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Thomas:
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