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John Thomas, Jr.

Also Known As: "John Thomas", "II"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Death: July 27, 1712 (67)
Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Thomas, Sr. and Tabitha Thomas
Husband of Lydia Thomas
Father of Sarah Cooper; Abigail Thomas; John Thomas, III; Mary Thomas; Elizabeth Mansfield and 8 others
Brother of Sarah Wilmot; Daniel Thomas, Sr; Elizabeth Holt; Samuel Thomas; Tabitha Holt and 1 other

Managed by: Eugene Thomas
Last Updated:
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Immediate Family

About John Thomas of New Haven

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Mary Blakeslee. Born on 2 Nov 1659 in New Haven, CT.53 At the age of 6, Mary was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 16 Sep 1666.52

Children of John and Mary (Blakeslee) Thomas:

   i. Hannah Thomas, b. 20 Apr 1678 at New Haven;
   ii. Rebecca Thomas, b. 20 Sep 1680 at New Haven, she or a sister m. Robert Churchill of Fairfield;
   iii. Jeremiah Thomas, b. 16 Feb 1684/5 at New Haven, d. 10 Dec 1752, m. Susanna Lane (d. 18 May 1767, dau. of Charles & Elizabeth (Knapp) Lane), resided at Roxbury, CT;
   iv. Mary Thomas, b. 9 Mary 1692 at New Haven;
   v. Jonathan Thomas, b. 22 Apr 1692;
   vi. John Thomas, b. 31 Aug 1695, d. 27 Jul 1715 at Woodbury;
   vii. Samuel Thomas, b. 10 sep 1699 at Woodbury, d. 2 Jan 1745/6 at Cape Breton, m. at Waterbury 8 Apr 1725 Rebecca Warner; and
   viii. Ebenezer Thomas, b. 25 Mar 1701 at Woodbury, d. 23 Nov 1780, resided at Roxbury, m. 1st at Woodbury 11 Oct 1721 Sarah Mitchell, m. 2nd 14 Aug 1760 Joanna (widow Galpin).52 Mary married John Thomas. John died ca 1709 in Woodbury, CT.

John, of New Haven; removed to Woodbury.52

(John Thomas, husband of Mary Blakesley, was not the son of John & Tabitha Thomas. That John Thomas married Lydia Parker in 1672, and Lydia outlived him.)

Their children include: 28240i. Hannah Thomas (20 Apr 1678-) 28241ii. Samuel Thomas (10 Sep 1699-2 Jan 1745)

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Name[1] John Thomas Gender Male Birth[1] est 1643 Estimate based on birth order, dates of births of siblings and of their marriages. Marriage 12 Jan 1671/72 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Lydia Parker Death[1] 1712

Parents and Siblings (edit)

   F.  John Thomasbef 1615 - 1671
   M.  Tabitha Unknownbef 1620 - 1690

m. bef 1640

   Sarah Thomasest 1640 - 1711
   John Thomasest 1643 - 1712
   Daniel Thomasest 1645 - 1694
   Elizabeth Thomas1648 -
   Samuel Thomas1651 - 1711
   Tabitha Thomas1653 - 1725
   Joseph Thomas1661 - 1739

Spouse and Children (edit)

   H.  John Thomasest 1643 - 1712
   W.  Lydia Parker1652 - aft 1740

m. 12 Jan 1671/72

   Sarah Thomas1672 - aft 1757

Abigail Thomas1674 - Bef 1733
John Thomas1675/76 - 1747
Elizabeth Thomas1677 - 1763
Josiah Thomas1679 - 1751
Lydia Thomas1681 - 1765
Samuel Thomasest 1683 - est 1726
Ann Thomasest 1685 -
Caleb Thomasest 1693 - 1773
References

   ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974), 7:1727.

"John (Thomas) d 1712; …"


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Name: John Thomas 1 Sex: M Birth: ABT 1642 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony Death: AFT 9 MAY 1712 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Father: John THOMAS b: 1614 in Lenham, Kent, England Mother: Tabitha CHARLES b: 15 JUN 1618 in Devonshire or Wiltshire, England

Marriage 1 Lydia Parker b: 14 APR 1652 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony c: 14 APR 1652 in New Haven, New Haven, Conn

   Married: 12 JAN 1671 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Children

   Has No Children Sarah Thomas b: 13 DEC 1672 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Has No Children Abigail Thomas b: 21 NOV 1674 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children John Thomas b: 4 MAR 1675 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Elizabeth Thomas b: ABT 1677 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Josiah Thomas b: 15 JAN 1678 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Lydia Thomas b: ABT 1681 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Ann Thomas b: BEF 16 DEC 1688 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Samuel Thomas b: BEF 16 DEC 1688 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Has No Children Caleb Thomas b: ABT DEC 1693 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Sources:

   Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John Thomas of New Haven, CT
   Author: Mary Stewart Kyritsis, Athens, Greece
   Publication: 1993
   Note: Excellent!
   Repository:
   Note: My files
   Media: Manuscript 


Name: John Thomas 1 Sex: M Birth: ABT 1642 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony Death: AFT 9 MAY 1712 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Father: John THOMAS b: 1614 in Lenham, Kent, England Mother: Tabitha CHARLES b: 15 JUN 1618 in Devonshire or Wiltshire, England

Marriage 1 Lydia Parker b: 14 APR 1652 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony c: 14 APR 1652 in New Haven, New Haven, Conn Married: 12 JAN 1671 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony Children Has No Children Sarah Thomas b: 13 DEC 1672 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Abigail Thomas b: 21 NOV 1674 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children John Thomas b: 4 MAR 1675 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Elizabeth Thomas b: ABT 1677 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Josiah Thomas b: 15 JAN 1678 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Lydia Thomas b: ABT 1681 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Ann Thomas b: BEF 16 DEC 1688 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Samuel Thomas b: BEF 16 DEC 1688 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Has No Children Caleb Thomas b: ABT DEC 1693 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources: Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John Thomas of New Haven, CT Author: Mary Stewart Kyritsis, Athens, Greece Publication: 1993 Note: Excellent! Repository: Note: My files Media: Manuscript


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John Thomas b.est 1643 d.1712

Family tree▼ Parents and Siblings (edit)

   F.  John Thomasbef 1615 - 1671
   M.  Tabitha Unknownbef 1620 - 1690

m. bef 1640

   Sarah Thomasest 1640 - 1711
   John Thomasest 1643 - 1712
   Daniel Thomasest 1645 - 1694
   Elizabeth Thomas1648 -
   Samuel Thomas1651 - 1711
   Tabitha Thomas1653 - 1725
   Joseph Thomas1661 - 1739

Spouse and Children (edit)

   H.  John Thomasest 1643 - 1712
   W.  Lydia Parker1652 - aft 1740

m. 12 Jan 1671/72

   Sarah Thomas1672 - aft 1757
   Abigail Thomas1674 - Bef 1733
   John Thomas1675/76 - 1747
   Elizabeth Thomas1677 - 1763
   Josiah Thomas1679 - 1751
   Lydia Thomas1681 - 1765
   Samuel Thomasest 1683 - est 1726
   Ann Thomasest 1685 -
   Caleb Thomasest 1693 - 1773

Add another spouse & children ▼Facts and Events Name[1] John Thomas Gender Male Birth[1] est 1643 Estimate based on birth order, dates of births of siblings and of their marriages. Marriage 12 Jan 1671/72 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Lydia Parker Death[1] 1712 ▼References

   ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974), 7:1727.

"John (Thomas) d 1712; …"



http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~banana/SurnamePages/Thomas...

John Thomas [1]  [8]
    Born:          unknown (probably ca. 1650)
    Married:    1677, in New Haven, New Haven, CT
    Spouse:      Mary Blakeslee (b. Nov 02, 1659, d. After 1735[8])
    Died:          1709 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, CT
    Relatives:   John & Tabitha Thomas = aunt and uncle (unconfirmed!!!!!)
    Children:    J. Thomas and M. Blakeslee had 9 children

Children:

.............1. Hannah Thomas [1] , [2], [8]

                   born April 20, 1678 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
                   died unknown .............2. Rebecca Thomas [1],  [2]
                   born Sept 20, 1680 in New Haven, CT
                   died 1709 .............3. Jeremiah Thomas [1],  [2],  [3]
                   born Feb 16, 1684 [2] in New Haven, CT
                   died Dec 10, 1752 in Fairfield, CT  [2] .............4. Mary Thomas [1],  [2]
                    born May 9, 1687, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT  [2]
                    death unknown .............5. Jonathan Thomas [1],  [2]
                    born Apr 22, 1692, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT  [2]
                    died unknown . . . likely before 1695 .............6. John Thomas [1],  [2]
                    born Aug 31, 1695 [1] or Aug 30, 1695  [2]
                    died Jul 27, 1715 in Woodbury, CT  [2],  [4] .............7. Samuel Thomas [1], [2]
                    born June 12, 1698 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT  [2]
                    died uncertain . . . likely before Sept 10, 1699 .............8. Samuel Thomas [1], [2]
                    born Sept 10, 1699 in Woodbury, New Haven, CT  [1]
                    died Jan 02, 1744  [1] or 
                           Jan 02, 1745 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CAN  [2] .............9. Ebenezer Thomas [1],  [2],  [4]
                    born Mar 25, 1701 [4], Woodbury, CT.
                    died Nov 23, 1780, Roxbury CT.

Notes:

  • John Thomas of New Haven moved to Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Some sources state that John Thomas settled there in 1690, while others state that he was in Woodbury prior to his marriage to Mary Blakeslee.*
  • In "Genealogies of Connecticut Families" John and Mary Thomas are listed as deeding land in New Haven on December 5, 1694 to John's brother-in-law, John Edward Blakeslee. This is Mary's brother and a great-great etc. grandfather of Louisa May Alcott.*
  • This John Thomas may be the nephew of John and Tabitha Thomas of New Haven, New Haven, CT.*

Footnotes and Sources:

1. Source: Ancestors of Unknown Blakesley (Blakeslee)

  Found online at: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/7108/d1072.htm

2. Source: American Silversmiths' Genealogy - Mary Blakeslee

  Found online at:
     http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~silversmiths/34/17994.htm

3. Source: Cothren, William. History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut. 1854, Reprinted in 1996. p. 723.

4. Source: Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records

5: Source: Personal Communication - e-mail from T. Smith

6: Source: Myself! - Carissa Thomas - dancingbanana@hotmail.com

7: Source: Sarah Mitchell - dau of Abraham Mitchell & Sarah Wheeler

   found online at:
            http://www.gendex.com/users/rtwgen/mwheeler/d0053/
            g0000036.html#I60747

8. Source: Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven.

9. Source: Medina County Biographical Sketches.

10. Source: 1850 Census Streetsboro Twp., Portage County, OH


John ThomasPrint Family Tree Born about 1655 - Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT Deceased in 1709 - Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT , age at death: possibly 54 years old

Spouses, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren Married in 1677, New Haven Co., CT, to Mary Blakeslee, born 2 November 1659 - Guilford, New Haven Co., CT, Deceased 30 June 1712 age at death: 52 years old (Parents : M Samuel Blakeslee 1628-1672 & F Hannah Potter ca 1633-1723) with F Rebecca Thomas 1680- married to Robert Churchill 1676-1733 with M Edward Churchill ca 1718- married to Esther Hull with : M John Churchill 1744- M Edward Churchill 1748- F Mary Thomas 1687- married 5 April 1705, Lebanon, New London Co., CT, to John Dewey 1669- with M Moses Dewey 1718- married 12 May 1744, Lebanon, New London Co., CT, to Mary English 1720- with : F Hannah Dewey 1753-

Sources Birth, death: Dowling Family Tree - Tim Dowling - rootsweb, 2001-2015 - - electronic - I308307

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Mary Blakeslee. Born on 2 Nov 1659 in New Haven, CT.53 At the age of 6, Mary was baptized in First Congregational Society, New Haven, on 16 Sep 1666.52

Children of John and Mary (Blakeslee) Thomas:

   i. Hannah Thomas, b. 20 Apr 1678 at New Haven;
   ii. Rebecca Thomas, b. 20 Sep 1680 at New Haven, she or a sister m. Robert Churchill of Fairfield;
   iii. Jeremiah Thomas, b. 16 Feb 1684/5 at New Haven, d. 10 Dec 1752, m. Susanna Lane (d. 18 May 1767, dau. of Charles & Elizabeth (Knapp) Lane), resided at Roxbury, CT;
   iv. Mary Thomas, b. 9 Mary 1692 at New Haven;
   v. Jonathan Thomas, b. 22 Apr 1692;
   vi. John Thomas, b. 31 Aug 1695, d. 27 Jul 1715 at Woodbury;
   vii. Samuel Thomas, b. 10 sep 1699 at Woodbury, d. 2 Jan 1745/6 at Cape Breton, m. at Waterbury 8 Apr 1725 Rebecca Warner; and
   viii. Ebenezer Thomas, b. 25 Mar 1701 at Woodbury, d. 23 Nov 1780, resided at Roxbury, m. 1st at Woodbury 11 Oct 1721 Sarah Mitchell, m. 2nd 14 Aug 1760 Joanna (widow Galpin).52 Mary married John Thomas. John died ca 1709 in Woodbury, CT.

John, of New Haven; removed to Woodbury.52

(John Thomas, husband of Mary Blakesley, was not the son of John & Tabitha Thomas. That John Thomas married Lydia Parker in 1672, and Lydia outlived him.)

Source: http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr06/rr06_032.html


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Sex: M

Death: 1709 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT

Name: John THOMAS

Birth: 04 Mar 1644 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Note: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com~banana/SurnamePages/Thomas/... John Thomas of New Haven, CT Born: unknown (probably ca. 1650) Married: 1677, in New Haven, New Haven, CT Spouse: Mary Blakeslee (b. Nov 02, 1659, d. After 1735[8]) Died: 1709 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, CT Relatives: John & Tabitha Thomas = aunt and uncle (unconfirmed!!!!!)

Children: J. Thomas and M. Blakeslee had 9 children

Notes: *John Thomas of New Haven moved to Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Some sources state that John Thomas settled there in 1690, while others state that he was in Woodbury prior to his marriage to Mary Blakeslee.* *In "Genealogies of Connecticut Families" John and Mary Thomas are listed as deeding land in New Haven on December 5, 1694 to John's brother-in-law, John Edward Blakeslee. This is Mary's brother and a great-great etc. grandfather of Louisa May Alcott.* *This John Thomas may be the nephew of John and Tabitha Thomas of New Haven, New Haven, CT.*  http://www.archive.org/stream/samuelblakesleyo00shep/samuelblakesle... SAMUEL BLAKESLEY OF NEW HAVEN, CONN., AND HIS DESCENDANTS.* vi. Mary (2d), b. Nov. 2, 1659; bapt. Sept. 16, 1666; m. .John Thomas. John Thomas of Woodbury, Conn., formerly of New Haven, and his wife Mary, deed land in New Haven, Dec. 5, 1694, to John Blakesley, in which deed Thomas calls Blakesley his " brot])er-Jn-law." (New Haven Land Records, Vol. 1, p. 618.) Cothreu saj'sthis John Thomas was in Woodbury about 1690.

Father: John THOMAS b: Bet. 1614?1616 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT Mother: Tabitha ? b: 1618 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Marriage 1 Mary BLAKESLEY b: 02 Nov 1659 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

   Married: 1677 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT 1

Children

   Has No Children Hannah THOMAS b: 20 Apr 1678 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT

Has No Children Rebecca THOMAS b: 20 Sep 1680 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Has No Children Jeremiah THOMAS b: 16 Feb 1684 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Has No Children Mary THOMAS b: 09 May 1687 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Has No Children Jonathan THOMAS b: 22 Apr 1692 in New Haven, New Haven Co., CT
Has No Children John THOMAS b: 31 Aug 1695 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT
Has No Children Samuel THOMAS b: 12 Jun 1698 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Has Children Samuel THOMAS b: 10 Sep 1699 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT
Has No Children Ebenezer THOMAS b: 25 Mar 1701 in Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT
Sources:

   Repository:
       Name: www.ancestry.com
       Note:

Title: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

   Author: Ancestry.com
   Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
   Note:
   Torry, Clarence A, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2004
   Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=NewEnglandMarriages&h=69937&i...
   Note:
   Text: Record for John Thomas
   Repository:
       Name: Ancestry.com
       Note:

Title: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

   Author: Ancestry.com
   Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
   Note:
   White, Lorraine Cook, ed. <i>The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records</i>. <i>Vol. 1-55.</i> Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
   Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=BarbourCTMar&h=444675&indiv=try
   Note:
   Text: Record for Samuel Thomas 

GEDCOM Source

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GEDCOM Source

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John Thomas of New Haven's Timeline

1645
March 4, 1645
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
1672
December 13, 1672
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
1674
November 21, 1674
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1675
March 4, 1675
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut
1676
1676
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1677
1677
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1678
April 20, 1678
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1679
January 15, 1679
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1681
September 20, 1681
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States