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| THOMAS, John D.
(Abt 1840-1886) |
THOMAS, John D. 1 2 3 4 5 6
John married Dora UNKNOWN about 1871 in prob. Ogemaw County, Michigan. (Dora UNKNOWN was born in Nov 1849 in Michigan and died after 1900 in prob. Washtenaw County, Michigan.) |
1 1880 US Census (District 279, Foster, Ogemaw County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists John D. Thomas (age 39, b. MI), wife Dora (age 29, b. MI) and children Daniel D. (age 7, b. MI) and David (age 5, b. MI), living in the household of John Richardson (age 30, b. MI) in Foster, Michigan. John D. Thomas is listed as a "carpenter," and indicates that his father was born in New York and his mother in New Jersey. Dora indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in New Jersey. John Richardson is listed as a "farmer."
2 1870 US Census (Salem, Washtenaw County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 60, b. NY), wife Nancy (age 62, b. NJ) and children John D. (age 29, b. MI), Mary (age 23, b. MI) and Amanda (age 20, b. MI), living in Salem, Michigan. Also in the household is Cassy Sawyer (age 3, b. MI), whose relationship, if any, to the family is unclear. David is listed as a "farmer." John D. is listed as a "carpenter." Nancy indicates that both her parents are of foreign birth.
3 1860 US Census (Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists David Thomas (age 49, b. NY), wife Nancy (age 50, b. NJ) and children Susan (age 20, b. NY), John (age 19, b. NY), Milton (age 17, b. NY), Mary (age 15, b. NY), Amanda (age 13, b. NY) and Harvey (age 10, b. NY), living in Webster, Michigan. The birthplaces of all the children, except perhaps Susan, are erroneous...later records indicate they were born in Michigan. David is listed as a "farmer." Living nearby is Lydia Thomas (age 51, b. NY) and son Daniel (age 12, b. MI), who may be a sister-in-law.
4 1850 US Census (Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Daniel Thomas (age 38, b. NY), wife Nancy (age 40, b. NY) and children Ezra (age 14, b. NY), Susan (age 11, b. NY), John (age 10, b. MI), David M. [Milton] (age 8, b. MI), Mary (age 5, b. MI) and Amanda (age 2, b. MI), living in Webster, Michigan. David is listed as a "farmer." Living nearby is Nathan Thomas (age 48, b. NY) and his family, who is likely Daniel's brother.
5 U.S. Civil War Pension Index. Surety: 4. John D. Thomas, served Co. F, 20th Michigan Infantry; application for widow, Dora Thomas, on 27 Jul 1886.
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U.S. Civil War (Webster, Washtenaw County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Name: John D Thomas
Residence: Webster, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 09 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Unit Numbers: 1097 1097
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 August 1862 at the age of 21
Enlisted in Company F, 20th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 18 August 1862.
Mustered out Company F, 20th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 30 May 1865 in Delaney House, Washington, DC
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