Robert Thomas, Sr.

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Robert was born on the family farm, located on Cloyd's Creek. He was the son of Bennett Thomas & Ann 'Penny' Abell. He m/1 Matilda Spalding 24 Jan 1824 in Calvary, Washington Co, KY. Matilda died 24 May 1838 Lebanon, Marion Co, KY. In 1844 Robert m/2 Eliza Luckett. Both Robert & Eliza are listed in the 1870 Marion Co, KY census. Robert is listed as a widower in the 1880 Marion Co, KY census, dated 16 Jun 1880. THE LEBANON STANDARD & TIMES, p. 1, Wed., March 10, 1886. DEATHS. Robert Thomas, Sr., died at his residence in this county on the 2d inst., of pneumonia, at the advanced age of 82 years. May he rest in peace.- Gerald & Martha M. Thompson Added: Aug. 22, 2014

Robert was born on the family farm, located on Cloyd's Creek. He was the son of Bennett Thomas & Ann 'Penny' Abell. He m/1 Matilda Spalding 24 Jan 1824 in Calvary, Washington Co, KY. Matilda died 24 May 1838 Lebanon, Marion Co, KY. In 1844 Robert m/2 Eliza Luckett. Both Robert & Eliza are listed in the 1870 Marion Co, KY census. Robert is listed as a widower in the 1880 Marion Co, KY census, dated 16 Jun 1880. Robert & his 1st wife, Matilda Spalding, had the following children: 1) Benedict Joseph Thomas b 1828 2) Edward Thomas b 1830 3) Robert Thomas JR b 1831 4) Mark "Marcus" Theodore Thomas b 1832 5) Mary Elizabeth Thomas b 1834 6) Ellen Thomas b 1836 7) Susan Alethea Thomas b 1838

Robert and his second wife, Elizabeth Luckett, had the following children: 1) Charles Henry Thomas b 1844 2) Pius J Thomas b 1848 3) William I Thomas b 1849∼THE LEBANON STANDARD & TIMES, page 1, Wednesday, March 10, 1886. DEATHS.

Robert Thomas, Sr. died at his residence in this county on the 2d inst., of pneumonia, at the advanced age of 82 years.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 11 2021, 17:29:13 UTC