James Thomason (1826 - 1916)

Born 14 May 1826 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Sarah Jane (Rogers) Thomason — married 17 Nov 1847 in Gibson, Tennessee, United States

Died 15 Jan 1916 at age 89 in Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1826 to parents David and Mary (Fite) Thomason.

He married Sarah Jane Rogers in 1847. James was a farmer and tax assessor in Gibson County, Tennessee.

He passed away in 1916.

Research Notes

James was named in the will of his father, David.

From Find a Grave memorial :

Burial: Poplar Grove Cemetery, Dyer, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA

Family Members

Children

Arta Thomason Durham 1851-1924

James Perryman Thomason 1855-1934

William Samuel Thomason 1871-1917

Sources

• "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4J7-CBR : 10 March 2021), James Thomason and Sarah Jane Rogers, 17 Nov 1847; citing Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 106, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,114,511.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD6-88Y : 23 December 2020), James Thomason, Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TZ-C18 : 18 February 2021), James Thompson, 1860, Gibson, Tennessee.
• David Thomason Will, 7 Sep 1871, Gibson County, Tennessee, Transcription of David Thomason Will 1871.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7W-QBS : 15 January 2022), James Thomerson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district 42 , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8N-C7L : 11 March 2022), Jas Thomason in entry for J T Gauldin, 1900, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFG-PB6 : accessed 24 October 2022), James Thomason in household of James P Thomason, Civil District 21, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 20A, family 354, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1500; FHL microfilm 1,375,513.
• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSZ4-3JM : 23 February 2021), James Thomason, 15 Jan 1916; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16250194/james-thomason: accessed 24 October 2022), memorial page for James Thomason (14 May 1826–15 Jan 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16250194, citing Poplar Grove Cemetery, Dyer, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Mark O (contributor 47363755) .
• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS4H-L3Q : 23 February 2021), James Thomason in entry for James Perryman Thomason, 9 Jun 1934; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSMV-D13 : 23 February 2021), Jim Thomason in entry for William F Thomason, 23 Mar 1935; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM9-VQ48 : 23 February 2021), James Thomason in entry for David Oscar Thomason, 13 Aug 1956; Death, Dyer, Gibson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.