David & Axah Thomas
David and Axah Thomas arrived to America from Wales in 1852.
David Thomas was born in 1789 at Troedyraur, Cardiganshire County, Wales
the son of John and Mary Thomas he was baptised 2 June 1789 at the Trewen 
Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Cardiganshire County, Wales.  Married Achsah Davies 
on 13 January 1816 at Troedyraur.  He died 15 July 1853 Dekalb, New York and was 
buried in the Wayside Cemetery, Richville, New York.
Achsah Davies was born in 1788 at Troedyraur, Cardiganshire County, Wales. She died 
28 December 1866 at Dekalb, New York and was buried in the Wayside Cemetery, 
Richville, New York.
They had 7 children. 6 grew to adulthood.
John (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 1816 at Troedyraur, Wales and was baptised 
5 July 1816 at the Trewen Indepedant Chapel in Brongwyn, Cardiganshire County, Wales.
He married Mary Jones (listed as a welsh pioneer)in 1841 at Troedyraur, Wales.
He died 11 March 1893 at Dekalb, New York and was buried 13 March 1893 in the 
Wayside Cemetery, Richville, New York.
Hannah (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 1819 at Troedyraur, Wales and was 
baptised 7 February 1819 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.  She 
married Thomas Rees (listed as a welsh pioneer) on the 2 October 1851 at Dekalb, 
New York.  She died 4 July 1902 at Dekalb and is was buried 6 July 1902 in the 
Wayside Cemetery.
Jane (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 26 December 1821 at Troedyraur, Wales and
was baptised 15 January 1822 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.  
She married Evan Davies (listed as a welsh pioneer). She died 16 July 1876 at Dekalb, 
New York and was buried in the Wayside Cemetery.
Benjamin (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 3 June 1825 at Troedyraur, Wales and
was baptised 25 June 1825 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.  He 
married Margaret Thomas (listed as a welsh pioneer) in 1849 at Llandygwydd, 
Cardiganshire County, Wales.  He died 14 January 1893 at Dekalb and was buried 17 
January 1893 in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Richville, New York
Thomas was born 20 September 1827 at Troedyraur, Wales and was baptised 21 November 
1827 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.  He died before 1831.
Mary (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 25 November 1829 at Troedyraur, Wales and  
was baptised 17 January 1830 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.  
She married Ellis Ethridge in 1857 at Hermon, New York.  She died 1 January 1904 
at Dekalb and was buried 3 January 1904 in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Sarah (listed as a welsh pioneer) was born 4 February 1833 at Troedyraur, Wales and
was baptised 18 February 1833 at the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Wales.
She married David E. Davies (listed as a welsh pioneer) in 1867.  She died 30 May 
1896 at Gouverneur, New York and is buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, 
New York.
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