WDC GenWeb - Rev. Archibald Thomas b. 1811 VA > WV

WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Archibald Thomas


* Rev. Archibald David "Father" Thomas
  b. Mar 9 1811 Botetourt Co VA, d. Oct 17 1891 Gay WV
     buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
     Settled on Elk Fork of Mill Creek, Jackson Co VA(WV). An old-time
     revivalist, and charter member of the WV Methodist Conference
  m. Sarah Elizabeth "Sukey" Rhodes Jun 17 1833 Rockbridge Co VA
     b. 1811 d. Aug 30 1886 Gay WV buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
     Married by Rev. John D Ewing
  *  Henry C Thomas b. 1833 Rockbridge Co VA, d. 1882
        buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
     m. Emily Angeline Litton Mar 25 1854 Jackson Co VA(WV)
        b. 1828 Rockbridge Co VA, d. 1910 buried Halbet Cem, Gay WV
        one source says m. Mar 3 1854
     *  Artemisia E "Amanda" Thomas b. Nov 1 1854 Jackson Co VA(WV)
     *  Rouanna W "Ruama" Thomas b. 1855/57
     *  Emma Thomas b. 1859
     *  John M Thomas
        b. Sep 20 1860 Jackson Co VA(WV), d. Mar 31 1923 Jackson Co
     *  Robert Crawford Thomas
        b. Aug 14 1865 Gay WV, d. Jul 7 1927 Jackson Co WV
  *  Rev. William H Thomas b. Sep 11 1836 d. Aug 29 1891
        buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
     m. Dorothy Rhodes May 27 1857
        b. Feb 16 1840 Jackson Co VA(WV), d. Mar 24 1920
     *  Margaret Lenora Thomas
        b. May 25 1857 Gay VA(WV), d. Nov 13 1944 Charleston WV
           buried Litton Cem, Gay WV
           one sorce says b. May 24 1854
        m. Henry Litton Nov 29 1874 Staats Mills, Gay WV
           b. Jun 13 1852 Gay VA(WV), d. Apr 6 1919
           one source says m. Nov 19 1874
        Descendants of Margaret Thomas and Henry Litton
     *  Luverna Thomas b. Oct 27 1858 d. Feb 4 1915
        m. David Litton Feb 4 1875
           b. Oct 1 1855 Jackson Co VA(WV), d. Nov 24 1915 Putnam Co WV
        Descendants of Luverna Thomas and David Litton
     *  Dennis Darsa Thomas b. Oct 16 1860 d. Dec 27 1913
           buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
        m. Susan Virginia Tolley Nov 22 1888 New Geneva WV, b. Oct 4 1869
        *  Kenna Lee Thomas
           b. Dec 12 1890 Gay WV, d. Dec 25 1967 Lexington OH
              buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           m. Jessie Cox Aug 6 1911 Ripley WV
              b. Nov 17 1896 Gay WV, d. Jul 28 1942 Bostom MA
              buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
              [d/o John David Cox and Della Florence Bradley]
           *  Edith Virginia Thomas b. May 11 1912 Gay WV
              m. William Dorsa Rogers Sep 8 1929 Ripley WV
                 b. Jun 17 1910 Gay WV, d. Feb 27 1983 Ripley WV
                 buried Parsons Cem, Gay WV
                 [s/o William Arthur Rogers b. Mar 20 1891 Centerville WV,
                 and m. Jan 28 1911 Gay WV, Ethel Claire Godbey b. Jan 3
                 1892 Roane Co WV. William s/o Rev James Alfred Rogers
                 b. 1848 Harrison Co VA(WV), d. Jun 10 1901, and m. Oct
                 28 1877 Ripley WV, Alice Aplin b. Apr 26 1858. Ethel d/o
                 Edward Jackson Godbey and Lillie Mae Reed]
              *  six children
              2nd husband of Edith Virginia Thomas:
              m. Rev. Ralph Edward Smith May 9 1988 Gay WV
                 b. Jun 11 1911 Shirley WV
                 [s/o William Bennet Smith and Clara Bonnel]
           *  Oshel Ray Thomas b. May 14 1917 Gay WV
              m. Letha Vada Blevins Nov 26 1942 Oklahoma Coth OK
                 b. Feb 22 1923 Taylor Co KY
                 [d/o William Thomas Blevins and Anna Mary Hunt]
              *  two children
           *  Kenneth Thomas
              b. and d. Sep 23 1927 buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
           2nd wife of Kenna Lee Thomas:
           m. Nellie West May 21 1950 Ripley WV
              b. Mar 14 1893 Roane Co WV, d. Apr 20 1960 Parkersburg WV
              buried Hanger Cem, Roane Co
              [d/o Joseph West and Amelia]
        *  Carrie Gay Thomas b. May 21 1895 d. Mar 14 1978
              buried Odd Fellows Cem, Parkersburg WV
           m. Daniel W Evans Jan 1 1916
        *  Emma Myrtle Thomas b. Jun 3 1879 d. Jan 5 1988
              buried Parsons Cem, Gay WV
           m. Hugh Kelly Dec 3 1916
     *  Benjamin F Thomas b. Jun 16 1863 d. 1939 buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
        m. Emma Z Rhodes May 25 1888
        m. Mary E Evans Feb 24 1895
     *  Agnes J Thomas b. Feb 24 1865 d. Dec 25 1937
           buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
        m. William H Tolley May 13 1886
        Descendants of Agnes Thomas and William Tolley
     *  Emma F Thomas b. Feb 2 1866
        m. Nelson Lucas Jul 7 1883
     *  Viola D Thomas b. Sep 11 1867 d. May 25 1947
           buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
        m. Thomas J Board Jun 5 1887
  *  Celenia A Thomas b. 1838 d. unmarried of typhoid fever Apr 7 1859
     buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
  *  Robert C Thomas b. 1845 d. 1920 buried Halbert Cem, Gay WV
     m. Nancy D Hamilton Jan 23 1866
     m. Louisa A Payne Jan 4 1876
  *  Sarah E Thomas
     m. Alexander Welch Feb 19 1857
     m. Jackson Westfall Sep 5 1859


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