Re: Re: Thomas, Jeremiah - John Sprayberry
Subject: Re: Re: Thomas, Jeremiah
From: John Sprayberry
Date: May 01, 2000

Do you know of any connection between this Thomas line and the Bryan(t)
family also originating inEdgefield, then later in Greene County, Ala?
                                                               Beth Ann
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Subject: Re: Thomas, Jeremiah


 If someone has any information of  Jeremiah I would certainly appreciate
it.
> Willing to trade info on 7 generations.
> Guy Thomas
> Houston, TX
>
> Seeking information on Jeremiah Thomas, place of Birth and parents.
Through
> a lease Jeremiah Thomas of the state of GA, planter, was present in
Edgefield
> County, 96 Dist, SC in Oct 1795.  Sold land granted to him in Oct 1794 on
> Little Steven's Creek and waters of the Savannah River.  His name appears
on
> the SC 1800 census.  Jeremiah Thomas served in the Revolution during 1778
> under a Capt. Anderson Thomas and 1782 under Capt. Robert Frost in SC.
Note
> in the Audited Accounts 7725.  I believe he had at least two sons, Joshua,
b
> 1799 and Jeremiah 1800 something.  Joshua was my GGGrandfather he is shown
in
> Greene County, AL in Jones and Gandrud Records on pages 82 & 83, Vol. 94
or
> 108.  My GGrandfather was William A. Thomas born in Green Cty, AL in 1829
and
> Grandfather was Charles William Thomas b Scooba, Kemper Cty, MS, in
3-10-1863
> where he married Sallie Frances Blair in 1890 and moved to Houston, TX
where
> he worked for the Southern Pacific RR.  Joshua and Jeremiah were present
in
> Scooba, Kemper Cty, MS, in the mid/late 1800s.  Joshua at age 71 married
to a
> Narcissa with a son David on the 1870 census.  I have these Thomas's in
Texas
> to date.  There was a Josiah (John) Thomas at the Red Bank Baptist church
on
> the little Saluda River in Edgefield Dist before 1792.  He was on the 1790
> census for Edgefield Dist, SC.  Thought these names might be of the same
> family somehow.
>
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