Individual Details

Henry Thomas

(17 Feb 1758 - 4 Sep 1837)



Married Rachel Stillwell, about 1778. She was born 1759, died 1837. It is reported that both Henry and Rachel died of typhoid fever. They are buried on the H. C. Conrad Farm Grounds, Polo, Caldwell Co, MO

From the roster of Texas Daughters Revolutionary Ancestors - 1976 the following:
THOMAS, Henry, Sr. born February 17, 1758 Amherst County, Virginia; died September 4, 1837 in Caldwell County, Missouri; married ca 1778 Rachel Stillwell, born 1759, died 1837 in Caldwell County, Missouri.
He was a private in the Virginia Continental lines 3 years. Enlisted in Captain Neal's Company February 11, 1777 which was attached to the Thirteenth Virginia Regiment. Then served in Captain Uriah Springer's Company of Colonel John Gibson's Regiment. Discharged at Fort Pitt by Colonel Richard Campbell, March 1, 1780.

Events

Birth17 Feb 1758Fayette County, Pennsylvania
MarriageAbt 1778Rachel Stillwell
Death4 Sep 1837Caldwell County, Missouri

Families

SpouseRachel Stillwell (1759 - 1837)
ChildDaniel Stillwell Thomas (1803 - 1878)
FatherOwen Thomas (1731 - 1808)
MotherMary "Polly" Hardin (1735 - 1805)
SiblingLewis Thomas (1752 - 1844)
SiblingEnos Thomas (1756 - )
SiblingHezekiah Thomas (1760 - )
SiblingJohn Thomas (1763 - 1836)
SiblingCatherine "Katy" Thomas (1764 - 1830)
SiblingHardin Thomas (1766 - 1837)
SiblingMary Thomas (1768 - )

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