George Richard Thomas

1793 - 1865  (72 years)

• Name	George Richard Thomas  [1]
  Born	4 Feb 1793	Kentucky   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1820	Monroe Co., Mississippi   [3]
  Residence	1820	Monroe Co., Mississippi   [3]
  	With two girls under age 10, a woman age 16 to 25, and one slave
  Census	1830	Monroe Co., Mississippi   [4]
  Residence	1830	Monroe Co., Mississippi   [4]
  	With two girls under age 5, two girls age 5 to 9, two girls age 10 to 14, a woman age 30 to 39, and three slaves
  Census	1840	Saline Twp., Sevier, Arkansas   [5]
  Residence	1840	Saline Twp., Sevier, Arkansas   [5]
  	With a girl under age 5, two boys and a girl age 5 to 9, two girls age 10 to 14, a man and woman age 15 to 19, a woman age 40 to 49, and seven slaves
  Census	1850	Harrison Co., Texas   [6]
  Residence	1850	Harrison Co., Texas   [6]
  	With wife Syntha (Richardson) and five children
  Census	1860	Beat 4, Harrison, Texas   [2]
  	Marshall P.O.
  Occupation	1860	Beat 4, Harrison, Texas   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1860	Beat 4, Harrison, Texas   [2]
  	With wife Syntha (Richardson), three children, and five grandchildren
  Will	30 Jun 1864	Harrison Co., Texas   [7]
  Died	2 Jun 1865	Harrison Co., Texas
  Probate	26 Dec 1865	Harrison Co., Texas   [7]
  Notes	"George Thomas was born February 4, 1793 in Kentucky and died June 2, 1865 in Harrison County, Texas. George was the son of Richard and Mary Thomas who came to Red River/Lamar County, Texas in 1836. George Thomas married Sythie Richardson on January 4, 1816, daughter of John Richardson and Syntha Willis of Maury County, Tennessee. She was born February 9, 1798 in Georgia, and died March 5, 1864 in Harrison County, Texas. George and Sythie Thomas lived in Mississippi before moving to Texas in November of 1840. The Republic of Texas granted George land in Harrison, Hopkins, Delta and Wise Counties. He made his home on one of these grants located eight miles northwest of Marshall, in Harrison County, Texas. He was by occupation a farmer, and was always regarded as a successful man at his occupation. George and Sythie had thirteen children, six sons and seven daughters.
  Person ID	I3280	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2013

  
  

  Family	Syntha Richardson,   b. 9 Feb 1798, Wilkes Co., Georgia ,   d. 5 Mar 1864, Harrison Co., Texas  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2013
  Family ID	F1474	Group Sheet

  
  

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