Born
1832 in
Georgia, United States
Ancestors
[children unknown]
Died
10 Nov 1862
at about age 30
in
Wagon Wheel Road, GA
Profile last modified 7 Apr 2022
| Created 31 Mar 2022
This page has been accessed 32 times.
Biography
William Thomas age 18 born 1832 GA living with [his uncle] Henry Cockerham age 24 and Henry's wife Sarah Cockerham age 23. Laborer [1]
Married 1 Jul 1851 Monroe, Mississippi, United States [2]
Died from Civil War in Gettysburg, Adams, PA , Buried in Baylor KY 10 Nov 1862. [3]
Sources
[1] 1850 Census Eastern Division, Monroe, Mississippi Familysearch.org
https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3AWilliam~%20%2Bsurname%3AThomas~%20%2Bresidence_place%3AMississippi~%20%2Bresidence_year%3A1850-1850~
[2] FamilySearch.org https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BJ-FQDF-J?i=15
[3] email from a Cockerham researcher - Jan 16, 2020
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of
his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA .
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share
some percentage of DNA with William:
~6.25%
Larry Thomas :
AncestryDNA
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MyHeritage DNA
~1.56%
Virginia (Butter) Fields :
AncestryDNA , GEDmatch T653391 [compare ] , Ancestry member ginnybf
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T653391 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #208714
~1.56%
Joe Fears :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SJ3394136 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #265882
~0.78%
Jim Young :
23andMe , GEDmatch F38767 [compare ]
+
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F38767 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #38767
~0.78%
Karen Hays :
23andMe , GEDmatch M133203 [compare ]
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AncestryDNA , GEDmatch T554526 [compare ] , Ancestry member susieqkaren
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T554526 [compare ] , FTDNA kit #229011
~0.78%
Patrick Thomas :
23andMe
~0.78%
Glenda (Joy) Sanford :
AncestryDNA , Ancestry member glendajoysanford
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