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Husband: George Washington THOMAS
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Birth: May 6, 1819
Death: Dec 28, 1907 Place: Laurens
Burial: Mt.Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga
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Marriage: Jan 5, 1841
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Wife: Mary Jane RYE
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Birth: May 3, 1822 Place: Wilkinson Co, Ga.
Death: Aug 30, 1894 Place: Laurens Co
Burial: Mt Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga
Father: John Dunn RYE (1785-)
Mother: Elizabeth PORTER (1787-)
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Children...
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1. F Child: Martin Henry THOMAS
Birth: Jan 5, 1842 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
Death: Aug 20, 1862 Place: Richmond, Va. (Civil War)
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2. M Child: Benjamin Franklin THOMAS
Birth: Jul 14, 1843 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
Death: Sep 15, 1862 Place: Va (Civil War)
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3. M Child: David Washington THOMAS
Birth: Dec 22, 1847
Death: Dec 20, 1928 Place: Pierce Co, Ga
Burial: Mt Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga
Spouse: Rebecca Ann Elizabeth (Becky) DANIEL
Marriage: Feb 13, 1869
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4. M Child: John Ambrose THOMAS
Birth: May 8, 1846 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
Death: Jul 3, 1863 Place: Gettysburg, Ga (Civil War)
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5. F Child: Anna Jane THOMAS
Birth: Mar 8, 1849 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
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6. M Child: James W. THOMAS
Birth: Mar 25, 1852
Death: Jun 26, 1926
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga
Spouse: Loupina SCARBORO
Spouse: Mattie COWART
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7. M Child: Francis Marion THOMAS
Birth: Mar 3, 1854 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
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8. F Child: Martha Bethleland THOMAS
Birth: Aug 30, 1856 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
Death: Jan 1, 1926
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga
Spouse: George W. CULBERTH
Marriage: Nov 7, 1882
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9. F Child: Sara Ann THOMAS
Birth: Apr 18, 1858
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10. M Child: Joseph Brown THOMAS
Birth: Jun 4, 1861
Death: Mar 13, 1927
Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga.
Spouse: Sally Scarborough
Spouse: Emma Burnham
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11. M Child: John Henry Franklin THOMAS*
Birth: Sep 7, 1865
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12. M Child: Richard Edwin THOMAS
Birth: May 8, 1867
Death: Oct 14, 1935 Place: Laurens Co. Ga
Burial: Mt Zion Cemetery, Laurens Co. Ga.
Spouse: Sallie Scott
Spouse: Lizzie Gibson


*This son was named for the three sons who were killed in war. Military Record of George Washington Thomas (1)Co. H. 2cd Reg 1st Brigade Georgia State Troops under Richard L. Story (2) Co. D. 57th Reg. Georgia Volunteer Infantry Army of Tennessee Confederate States of America (3)wilkinson County Georgia Smith Guards


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