Philip
Tomb
aka Tome
Born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Tomb Sr
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Jacob Tomb Jr [half], Elizabeth (Tomb) Gamble, Catherine (Tomb) Gamble, Benjamin Tomb and Henry B Tomb
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jane (Tomb) Case and Benjamin Tomb
Died
at age 73
in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jun 2017
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Biography
Philip Tome (sometimes spelled Tomb) was born 22 March 1782 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania near the present city of Harrisburg. Parents: Jacob Thome (1750 - 9 Jun 1813 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania) and Jane Christine Snyder (1756 - 1841)
He married Mary Yaunce b. abt. 1786 in Pennsylvania
Children Include:
- Elizabeth Tome Hamlin (1815 - 1883)
- John Tome b. 1828
- Hiram Tome b. 1824
- Sabra Tomb b. 1831
Burial[1]: Riverview Cemetery. Warren County, Pennsylvania
Notes:
- His family moved up the Susquehanna River about 90 miles in 1786, traveling in a keel boat. They landed in Farris Creek in what was then Northumberland County and remained there about four months. See[2] for complete biography.
- 1840[3] Corydon, Mckean, Pennsylvania. Philip Tome.
- 1850[4] Corydon, Warren, Pennsylvania. Philip Tome 68, Mary Tome 64, John Tome 22, Hiram Tome 26, Clark White 24, Sabra White 19, Helen White 0
Sources
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #60253300
- ↑ Philip Tome, "Pioneer Life, or. Thirty Years a Hunter", 1854, Originally published Harrisburg, PA, Aurand Press 1928, Republished by Stackpole Books [https://www.amazon.com/Pioneer-Thirty-Hunter-Scenes-Adventures-ebook/dp/B00X0FZIFO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1499794145&sr=8-1&keywords=pioneer+life+or+thirty+years+a+hunter}
- ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Corydon, Mckean, Pennsylvania; Roll: 475; Page: 91; Family History Library Film: 0020551
- ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Corydon, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_832; Page: 374A; Image: 740
See also:
- Kraybill, Spencer L. Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Valley and Pioneer Families. Gateway Press, Inc. (Baltimore, MD : 1991) pg 1164 T123
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