David & Mary Thomas
David Thomas and his wife arrived in New York City on the Ship "Irene"
on 19 July 1852 sailing from Liverpool, England.
David Thomas was born 1827 at Penbryn, Cardiganshire County, Wales
the son of John and Frances (James) Thomas he was baptised 12 August 1827
at the Parish Church of Penbryn, Penbryn, Cardiganshire County, Wales.
Married Mary Jones on February 1852 in Cardiganshire County, Wales. He died
15 September 1898 at Dekalb, New York and was buried in the Wayside Cemetery,
Richville, New York.
Mary Jones was born 1827 at Bettws Efan, Cardiganshire County, Wales
the daughter of John and Mary (Davies) Jones she was baptised 26 December 1827
at the Parish Church of Bettws Efan, Bettws Efan, Cardiganshire County, Wales.
She died 11 March 1896 at Dekalb, New York and was buried 14 March 1896
at the Wayside Cemetery.
They had a total of 9 children, 7 grew to adulthood.
John F. was born 23 April 1853 at Dekalb, New York. He married Anna L. Davies
on 13 February 1873. He died 26 February 1925 at Syracuse, New York and was buried
1 March 1925 in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Richville, New York.
Fanny F. was born 4 July 1855 at Gouverneur, New York. She married Simon Jones
in 1875. She died 17 October 1936 at Cazenovia, New York and was buried
21 October 1936 at the Welsh Church Cemetery, Nelson, New York.
Timothy was born 1856 at Gouverneur, New York. He died in 1863 at Dekalb, New York
and was buried in the Wayside Cemetery.
Mary J. was born December 1860 at Gouverneur, New York. She married
Charles Morton Conklin 12 October 1882 at Dekalb, New York. She died 7 April 1910
at Dekalb and was buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Thomas was born 1861 at Dekalb, New York. He died 26 January 1880 at Dekalb,
New York and was buried in the Wayside Cemetery.
Margaret was born March 1865 at Dekalb. Shed died 4 February 1916 at Dekalb
and was buried 6 February 1916 in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Hannah E. was born 14 February 1867 at Dekalb. Married Henry J. Gray in 1889.
She died 8 March 1928 at Dekalb and was buried 11 March 1928 in the Maple Grove
Cemetery.
Henry C. was born 15 March 1868 at Dekalb. Married Jennie Achsah Davies on
the 5 August 1890. He died 11 December 1933 at Gouverneur and was buried
14 December 1933 in the Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, New York.
Evan A. was born 8 October 1872 at Dekalb. Married Elizabeth B. Merithew
2 April 1895 at Dekalb, New York. He died 21 February 1941 and was buried
in the Wayside Cemetery.
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