He was the son of Hans Thoma and Sarah Unknown. Joel's parentage was circumstantial but a deed record was found connecting him to his brothers and parents. Sold John Thomas's land with known sons of John "November 4, 1787 Sold North Carolina Rockingham Co. NC B/159 Jesse Thomas, Joel Thomas and William Thomas" title was free and clear.
Joel married Mary Jessie Carruthers and their only child, Susannah Thomas, was born in 1791.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joel 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 Joel: