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Thomas Family

Descendants of William Thomas
Generation 1
1.

William Thomas-1[1].

Elizabeth Iddings daughter of ? Iddings.

William Thomas and Elizabeth Iddings married. They had the following children:

2. i.

Thomas Thomas was born on Mar 12, 1690[1]. He died on May 13, 1754[1].

Generation 2
2.

Thomas Thomas-2 (William-1) was born on Mar 12, 1690[1]. He died on May 13, 1754[1].

Sarah Jarman daughter of John Jarman and Margaret ?[1] was born on Feb 14, 1695[1]. She died on Mar 12, 1792[1].

Thomas Thomas and Sarah Jarman married. They had the following children:

3. i.

Priscilla Thomas was born in 1730[2]. She married Abijah Stephens on Jun 02, 1757 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[3].

4. ii.

Sarah Thomas was born on Mar 25, 1734[4]. She married Joseph Walker in 1752[5]. She died on May 12, 1792[4, 5].

iii.

William Thomas.

Isabella Maxwell daughter of John Maxwell and Jane Mitchell was born in 1748[6]. She died in 1825[6].

Thomas Thomas and Isabella Maxwell married. They had no children.

Generation 3
3.

Priscilla Thomas-3 (Thomas-2, William-1) was born in 1730[2]. She lived in Tredyffrin in 1757[3].

Abijah Stephens son of Stephen Evans and Mary Davis was born in 1732[7]. He died on Nov 21, 1802[7]. He was buried on Nov 23, 1802[8].

Notes for Abijah Stephens:

General Notes:

Had 6 daughters & 1 son (Woodman's History of Valley Forge)

 

 

Abijah Stephens and Priscilla Thomas were married on Jun 02, 1757 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[3]. They had the following children:

5. i.

Sarah Stephens was born in 1758[7].

ii.

Mary Elizabeth Stephens was born in 1761[2].

iii.

Rebecca Stephens was born in 1763[2].

iv.

Stephen Stephens was born about 1764[7]. He married Sarah McVaugh on Apr 27, 1791 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[9]. He died in 1845[7].

v.

Priscilla Stephens was born in 1765[2].

vi.

Anne Stephens was born in 1767[2].

vii.

? Stephens was born in 1768[7].

4.

Sarah Thomas-3 (Thomas-2, William-1) was born on Mar 25, 1734[4]. She died on May 12, 1792[4, 5].

Notes for Sarah Thomas:

General Notes:

Cousin of Anthony Wayne (Historical Resources Survey).

 

 

Joseph Walker son of Isaac Walker and Sarah Jerman was born on May 25, 1731 in Rehobeth[4, 5]. He died on Nov 01, 1818 in Many Springs Farm[4, 7]. He was employed as a Farmer & miller: Grist mill demolished 1820[10].

Joseph Walker and Sarah Thomas were married in 1752[5]. They had the following children:

6. i.

Zillah Walker was born on Aug 07, 1753[11]. She married Abel Thomas on Dec 29, 1773 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[12]. She died in 1794[11].

7. ii.

Isaac Walker was born on Sep 21, 1754[7, 11]. He married Mary Pugh before 1777[13]. He died on Nov 03, 1822 in Rehobeth[7, 11].

iii.

Priscilla Walker was born on Mar 25, 1756[11]. She married Eli Yarnall on Nov 26, 1783 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[14]. She died on Jun 09, 1795[11].

8. iv.

Thomas Walker was born on Dec 29, 1757 in Many Springs Farm[4]. He died on Mar 17, 1839 in Stirling's Quarters[4].

v.

Joseph Walker was born on Dec 09, 1759[11]. He died on Mar 25, 1764[11].

vi.

Sarah Walker was born on May 11, 1761[11]. She died on Mar 19, 1764[11].

vii.

Mary Walker was born on Jan 13, 1763[11]. She died on Mar 27, 1764[11].

viii.

Naomi Walker was born on Feb 17, 1765[11]. She married William Thomas on Apr 05, 1786 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[15]. She died on Jul 05, 1817[11].

9. ix.

Lewis Walker was born on Nov 19, 1767[11]. He died on Aug 25, 1854[11].

x.

Joseph Walker was born on May 03, 1769[11]. He died on Jan 25, 1813[11].

xi.

Enoch Walker was born on Apr 23, 1771[11].

xii.

William Walker was born on Aug 13, 1774[11]. He died on May 23, 1776[11].

xiii.

Jesse Walker was born on Mar 26, 1777[11].

Generation 4
5.

Sarah Stephens-4 (Priscilla-3, Thomas-2, William-1) was born in 1758[7].

Edward P. Woodman was born on Dec 15, 1749[7]. He died on Dec 23, 1820[7].

Notes for Edward P. Woodman:

General Notes:

Had at least 3 sons & 2 daughters (Woodman's History of Valley Forge)

 

 

Edward P. Woodman and Sarah Stephens married. They had the following children:

i.

Henry Woodman was born on Dec 20, 1795[7]. He married Mary Smith on Sep 12, 1824 in Wrightstown Meetinghouse[7]. He died on Dec 24, 1879[7].

Notes for Henry Woodman:

General Notes:

5th child, 3rd son (Woodman's History of Valley Forge)

 

 

6.

Zillah Walker-4 (Sarah-3, Thomas-2, William-1) was born on Aug 07, 1753[11]. She died in 1794[11].

Abel Thomas son of David Thomas and Anna ? was born about 1750[2].

Abel Thomas and Zillah Walker were married on Dec 29, 1773 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[12]. They had the following children:

i.

Sarah Thomas.

7.

Isaac Walker-4 (Sarah-3, Thomas-2, William-1) was born on Sep 21, 1754[7, 11]. He died on Nov 03, 1822 in Rehobeth[7, 11]. He was buried in Valley Meeting[16].

Mary Pugh daughter of Hananiah Pugh and Mary Davis was born on Nov 30, 1757[16]. She died on Mar 18, 1813[16].

Isaac Walker and Mary Pugh were married before 1777[13]. They had the following children:

i.

Sarah Walker was born on Dec 16, 1775[16]. She married David Roberts on Sep 21, 1796 in Valley Friends meeting, Tredyffrin[17].

ii.

Ann Walker was born in 1777[16].

iii.

Joseph Walker was born on Aug 24, 1780[16].

iv.

Hananiah Walker was born on Feb 02, 1782[16]. He died in 1821 in "The Meadows"[16].

v.

Asahel Walker was born in 1783[16]. He died in childhood[16].

vi.

Mary Walker was born on Jun 22, 1785[16].

vii.

Priscilla Walker was born in 1788[16].

viii.

Jane Walker was born in 1792[16].

ix.

Zillah Walker was born in 1792[16]. She died in 1806[16].

x.

Rachel Walker was born in 1794[16].

Sarah Roberts.

Isaac Walker and Sarah Roberts were married after 1813. They had the following children:

i.

Isaac Walker was born on Jan 03, 1818[16].

8.

Thomas Walker-4 (Sarah-3, Thomas-2, William-1) was born on Dec 29, 1757 in Many Springs Farm[4]. He died on Mar 17, 1839 in Stirling's Quarters[4]. He was buried in Valley Friends graveyard[4].

Margaret Currie. She died in 1858[5].

Thomas Walker and Margaret Currie married. They had the following children:

i.

Joseph Burden Walker was born on Jan 01, 1790[16]. He died in at young age[16].

ii.

Sarah Walker was born on Mar 14, 1791[16]. She died in 1875[16].

iii.

Richard Currie Walker was born on Jan 30, 1793[16]. He died in 1870[16].

iv.

William Walker was born on Feb 08, 1795 in Stirling's Quarters[4]. He married Sarah Pennypacker on Jan 28, 1817[4]. He died on Mar 10, 1873 in Rehobeth Springs Farm[4]. He was buried in Valley Friends graveyard[4].

v.

Hannah Walker was born on Jun 15, 1797[16]. She died in 1881[16].

vi.

Joseph B. Walker was born on Sep 11, 1799[16]. He died in 1879[16].

vii.

Ann Walker was born on Mar 25, 1802[16]. She died in 1879[16].

viii.

Isaac Walker was born on Aug 14, 1804[16]. He died in 1887[16].

ix.

Jane Walker was born on Apr 28, 1807[16]. She died in 1871[16].

x.

Zillah Walker was born on Nov 12, 1809[16]. She died in 1892[16].

xi.

Mary Walker was born on Mar 05, 1812[16]. She died in 1883[16].

9.

Lewis Walker-4 (Sarah-3, Thomas-2, William-1) was born on Nov 19, 1767[11]. He died on Aug 25, 1854[11].

Mary Pancoast.

Lewis Walker and Mary Pancoast married. They had the following children:

i.

Joseph Walker was born in 1793[16].

Sources
1

Croasdale Family Tree.

2

Patricia Henry, Valley Friends Meeting membership 1777 - 1778.

3

Marriage Certificate of Abijah Stephens and Priscilla Thomas.

4

Wilson Family Tree.

5
6

Llewellyn Howell Davis, History of the Davis family (, Dec. 1978).

7

Woodman's History of Valley Forge.

8

Norristown Herald, 11/26/1802.

9

Marriage Certificate of Stephen Stevens and Sarah McVaugh.

10

Historical Resources Survey.

11

Notes on Wayne's Quarters.

12

Marriage Certificate of Abel Thomas and Zillah Walker.

13

Patricia Henry, Valley Friends Meeting membership 1777 - 1778.

14

Marriage Certificate of Eli Yarnall and Priscilla Walker.

15

Marriage Certificate of William Thomas and Naomi Walker.

16

Lewis Walker of Chester Valley by Priscilla Streets, 1896.

17

Marriage Certificate of David Roberts and Sarah Walker.

Report created on August 27, 2012