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Joseph Thomas, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Haven, New Haven County, CT, United States
Death: April 10, 1739 (77)
New Haven, New Haven County, CT, United States (d. of a fit of appoplexy,'dropping dead in the road' near his house, on returning one night from a husking party”.")
Place of Burial: New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Thomas, Sr.; John Thomas and Tabitha Thomas
Husband of Rhuhama Amy Thomas and Abigail Thomas
Father of Joseph Thomas; Deborah Hotchkiss; Jehiel Thomas; Hachaliah Thomas and Dorcas "Dorcus" Lines
Brother of Sarah Wilmot; John Thomas of New Haven; Daniel Thomas, Sr; Elizabeth Holt; Samuel Thomas and 1 other

Occupation: Cordwainer, Sgt, shoemaker.
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About Joseph Thomas

ID: I14256 Name: Joseph Thomas Sex: M Birth: BEF 9 NOV 1661 in New Haven, Connecticut Colony Death: 1739 Event: Baptised 9 NOV 1661 New Haven, Connecticut

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

Marriage 1 Abigail Preston b: 1664 Married: 21 MAR 1687 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Children Has No Children Dorcus Thomas b: 1692 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

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Families of Ancient New Haven by Donald Lines Jacobus, pg. 796, 1479, 1729

https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~clark42/genealogy/wc02/wc02_444.html has him with these children:

  • Dorcus born c. 1692 - d. 1739
  • Deborah born June 1693 - Jan. 5, 1790
  • Capt. Jehiel born Sept. 19, 1697 - Apr. 24, 1746
  • Hachaliah born c. 1707 - July 8, 1785

https://trees.wmgs.org/familygroup.php?familyID=F19356&tree=Schirado has a few more children for Joseph & Abigail.

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Joseph Thomas's Timeline

1661
November 9, 1661
New Haven, New Haven County, CT, United States
1692
July 1, 1692
Woodbridge, New Haven County, Province of Connecticut, British Colonial America
1694
February 18, 1694
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
May 27, 1694
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
1697
September 19, 1697
1707
1707
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
1739
April 10, 1739
Age 77
New Haven, New Haven County, CT, United States
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City Burial Ground, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States