David S.
Thomas
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1. DAVID S. THOMAS (FERDINAND
COLUMBUS THOMAS SR.) was born September 16, 1835 in Alabama, and died
June 05, 1904 in Washington County, Alabama. He married (1) ELIZABETH
OAKS December 22. 1864 in Perry County, Alabama. He married (2) MARY A.
PARNELL May 17, 1880 in Washington County, Alabama. She was born May
31, 1854, and died February 04, 1924.
Notes for DAVID S. THOMAS:
- 1860 Census: Living in
Mobile Alabama in his mother's household, shown as age 24.
- September 12, 1861:
Appears on Capt. Young's Co., Alabama Vols. Company Muster Roll
- August 25 to October 25, 1861:
Appears on Capt. Young's Company, Cooper Rifles, Alabama Vols. Company
Muster Roll
- April 06, 1862: Wounded
on the left shoulder at the battle of Shiloh.
- March 25, 1864 to May 5, 1864:
Appears on a Register of Ross Hospital, Mobile Alabama with a complaint
of Anthrax
- December 22, 1864:
Marries Elizabeth Oaks in Perry Alabama
- May 15, 1865: Name
appears as a signature to a Parole of Prisoners of War at Marion,
Alabama 1870 Census: Living in Selma with his first wife, Elizabeth
- March 21, 1880: Files for
Divorce from Elizabeth on grounds of abandonment. May 17, 1880: Marries
Mary A. Parnell
- 1892: Applied for Pension
- 1894: Received Homestead
- 1900 Census: Living in
Washington County, Alabama with his wife Mary, daughter Lizzie, and
Amanda. Also living in the household were three grandkids, Fletcher,
Edna and Mary.
More About DAVID S. THOMAS:
- Burial: Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
- Military service: September 12, 1861, Pvt. Co H 22 Regt. Alabama
Marriage Notes for DAVID THOMAS and
ELIZABETH OAKS:
David S. Thomas married Elizabeth Oaks on 22 December 1864 and filed
for divorce in Mobile County, Alabama on 21 March 1880 on grounds of
abandonment. At the time David filed for divorce he was living in
Washington County. Alabama.
Notes for MARY A. PARNELL:
- Burial: Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
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