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John Thomas (abt. 1837 - 1924)

Mr John Thomas
Born about in Briton Ferry, Neath, Glamorgan, Walesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 25 Dec 1858 in Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 87 in Llansamlet, Swansea, Glamorgan, Walesmap
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Biography

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John Thomas was born in Glamorgan, Wales.

John Thomas was born in 1837 in Briton Ferry, Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, son of Mrs Catherine Thomas (~1827 - ).

His sister was Eliner Thomas (1831 - ).

In the England and Wales Census of 1841 she is age 10, living in Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales with her father David (age 50), mother Ann (age 40), sister Catherine (age 14), brother Thomas (age 6), and sister Eliner (age 10).

John married Jemimah Lewis (1839 - 1902) on 25 Dec 1858 in Glamorgan.[1] Their children were:

  1. Miss Anne Thomas (1860 - 1954)
  2. Mr William Thomas (1863 - )
  3. Mr John Thomas (~1864 - )
  4. Miss Catherine Thomas (1866 - 1945)
  5. Miss Mary Thomas (1868 - )
  6. Mr Richard Thomas (1871 - <1940)
  7. Miss Elizabeth Thomas (1873 - )
  8. Mrs Leah (Thomas) Evans (1875 - 1969)
  9. Mr David John Thomas (1880 - 1959)
  10. Mr Zachariah Thomas (<1881 - 1959)
  11. Miss Eleanor Thomas (~1882 - )
  12. Mr Eleazor Thomas (1884 - ).

John died on 7 Jan 1924 in Llansamlet, Swansea, Glamorgan aged ~86.

Research Note

John and sister Eliner were most likely the brother and sister of Catherine Thomas

Sources

  1. ↑ "Wales, Glamorganshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCYG-NBC : 10 February 2018), John Thomas and Jemima Lewis, 25 Dec 1858, Marriage; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Glantawe, Glamorganshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  • "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7W7-7TS : 25 May 2019), John Thomas in household of David Thomas, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. | Accessed 3 October 2022
  • Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Oice (PRO), 1871. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. T
  • "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H9KG-WPZ : 8 May 2019), John Thomas, Llansamlet Higher, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Glamorganshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. | Accessed 1 October 2022
  • "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSMX-16Q : 21 May 2019), John Thomas, Llansamlet Higher, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Llansamlet subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. | Accessed 1 October 2022
  • "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWXP-TZN : 24 March 2022), John Thomas, Llansamlet, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. | Accessed 1 October 2022




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