Individual Details

Thomas Adams McCleskey

(August 6, 1822 - November 20, 1895)

1860 Marshall County, Alabama census.

"Thomas Adams McCleskey was born 6 August 1822 in Hall County, Georgia, died 20 November 1895 while living on a farm near Woodland, Red River County, Texas. He married Eliza Eberhart 21 September 1843 in Hall County, Georgia. His older brother, Joseph Howell, had married Susan Eberhart, and his sister Lydia had married S. T. W. Eberhart. The Eberharts were sisters and brother. Eliza was born 23 November 1821 in Hall County, Georgia, died 29 June 1891 in Red River County, Texas and was buried in the Woodland Cemetery; her husband was buried beside her in 1895. They had eight childen: [descendants follow in book] (Family Record)." (DESCENDANTS OF JAMES AND JOSEPH McCLESKEY, THE TEXAS GROUP, 1978 compiled by Charles S. McCleskey, pages 224 - 233.)

Events

BirthAugust 6, 1822Hall County, Georgia
MarriageSeptember 21, 1843Hall County, Georgia - Eliza W. Eberhart
DeathNovember 20, 1895Woodland, Red River County, Texas
BurialWoodland Cemetery, Red River County, Texas

Families

SpouseEliza W. Eberhart (1821 - 1891)
ChildThadius Obediah McCleskey (1844 - 1934)
ChildDavid H. McCleskey (1848 - )
ChildThomas Wood McCleskey (1850 - )
ChildMartha Margaret McCleskey (1853 - 1860)
ChildMary Jane McCleskey (1854 - )
ChildJacob "Jake" Milton McCleskey (1858 - 1951)
ChildIsabelle McCleskey (1858 - 1858)
ChildZemily Kansas McCleskey (1860 - )
FatherDavid Henderson McCleskey (1783 - 1879)
MotherMartha Jane "Patsy" Jarrett (1785 - 1852)
SiblingJames Jarrett McCleskey (1804 - 1866)
SiblingThaddeus Henderson McCleskey (1806 - 1854)
SiblingJoseph Howell McCleskey (1807 - 1882)
SiblingLouisa Rhea McCleskey (1810 - 1875)
SiblingZemily Coats McCleskey (1811 - 1876)
SiblingIsabelle Rhea McCleskey (1813 - 1862)
SiblingDavid Milton McCleskey (1816 - 1850)
SiblingMartha Matilda McCleskey (1820 - 1898)
SiblingNathaniel Turk McCleskey (1824 - 1894)