Harry Thomas

In the 1880 census, Henry's dau. Sarah said she was b. in Hardin Co., her father in Marion Co., and her mother in VA: 1880 Hardin Co., KY, census, p.297A, E.D. No. 62, June 20, 1880, W.D. Lancaster: 278/278, JAMES WOODRING, W M 75, head, farmer, Nelson Co. / VA / Nelson Co.; Sarah A., W F 77, wife, keeps house, rheumatism, Hardin Co. / Marion Co. / VA.

1798 Aug. 6, Henry Thomas md. Nancy Van Scite / Scyte, Hardin Co., KY, Book A, p.2 (images won't load; available are the marriage bond, consent note, and the marriage record) Nancy's name is recorded variously as VanScite / VanShite / VanScyte. Hardin County Clerk's Office Online Record Search <http://www.hccoky.org/>

1798 Aug. 6, Henry THOMAS md. Nancy Van SCHYLER, Hardin Co., KY. --Kentucky Marriages to 1850 (Ancestry.com)

Nancy's name is spelled variously as Van SCITE / Van SCYTE / Van SCHYLER, etc., from record to record.

1800 Hardin Co., KY, tax list: Hardin, Harry, John, Joseph, and Samuel THOMAS (Ancestry.com)

1804 Jan. 3, Nancy THOMAS md. Elias DRURY, Hardin Co., KY. --Kentucky Marriages to 1850 (Ancestry.com); LDS IGI, Batch 8608505, sheet 7, Film 1396180

1804-1806, estate of Henry Thomas, Hardin Thomas administrator, Hardin Co., KY, Book A, p.216 (Sept. 17, 1804), p.223 (Dec. 27, 1804), p.257 (Nov. 24, 1806) Hardin County Clerk's Office Online Record Search <http://www.hccoky.org/>

1818 July 13, Monday. "Joseph Thomas, John Thomas and Sally Thomas infant orphans of Henry Thomas deceased came into court and being permitted by the court chose Elias Drury as their guardian -- whereupon the said Elias Drury came into court and executed bond with Robert Bleakay [sic] his security paid the penalty of one hundred and fifty dollars conditioned as the law directs." --Hardin County Kentucky Court Order Book C-1, 1812-1819, p.483.

1820 Hardin Co., KY, census, pp.30-31, Little York, ELIAS DRURY, line 4 3 2 0 0 1 : 2 1 1 1 1 M & 1 F 26 to 45 (b. 1775-1794); 1 F 16 to 26 (b. 1794-1804; Sarah Thomas); 2 M & 1 F 10 to 16 (b. 1804-1810; includes John Thomas); 3 M & 2 F under 10 (b. 1810-1820). (Thos Enloe line 14; Jos Thomas line 24 believed to Joseph & Kesiah)

1824 Feb. 2, Monday. "Ordered that Gabriel Wathen William Fairleigh and John G. Geohagan or any two of them do after being sworn before some magistrate of the county settle with Hardin Thomas administrator of the estate of Henry Thomas deceased and make report to the court." "Ordered that Gabriel Wathen William Fairleigh and John G. Geohagan to be appointed or any two of them do after being sworn before some magistrate of the county settle with Elias Drury guardian to the heirs of Henry Thomas deceased towit Joseph Thomas Sarah Thomas and John Thomas and make report thereof to court." --Hardin County Kentucky Court Order Book D, 1819-1824, pp.328-29; University of Kentucky Special Collections Library. Transcriptions courtesy Clara Wilson <Scoutgus@insightbb.com>, Sept. 27, 2002