Thomas may have died prior to 1870, as eldest son Fletcher appears heading the family in the 1870 census.
NOTE: Next to William N And Elizabeth Apperson on PAGE 733 in the 1860 NELSON COUNTY CENSUS RECORDS.
Census: 1860 Nelson Co., VA Source: National Archives Microfilm Roll #1365 Contributor: Bob McKinney of Tompkinsville, KY, Shirley Houk and Wayne Coffey <wcoffey@mindspring.com> PG# DW# FM# SURNAME GIVEN NAME AGE SEX CLR OCCUPATION BIRTHPLACE 733 323 323 HARRIS Thomas W. 30 M Overseer Nelson 323 323 HARRIS Mary F. 24 F Nelson 1 323 323 HARRIS Fletcher C. 11 M Nelson 323 323 HARRIS Emma B. 10 F Nelson 323 323 HARRIS Eloise 8 F Nelson 323 323 HARRIS Rosabelle 6 F Nelson 323 323 HARRIS Thomas W. 2 M Nelson 323 323 HARRIS John A. 1 M Nelson
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