Evan Thomas

Abt 1760 - 1795  (~ 35 years)

• Name	Evan Thomas
  Born	Abt 1760	, Frederick, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	Jul 1795	, Pendleton, South Carolina
  Person ID	I48598	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Family ID

  F18033

  Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Hubbard,   b. Abt 1765,   d. Dec 1840, , Adams, Illinois  (Age ~ 75 years)
  Married	Abt 1785
  Children	+ 1. Rachel Thomas,   b. Abt 1786, , Pendleton, South Carolina ,   d. 10 Jul 1814, , Madison, Illinois  (Age ~ 28 years)   2. Mary "Polly" Thomas,   b. 9 May 1788, , Pendleton, South Carolina ,   d. 24 Apr 1871, , Hays, Texas  (Age 82 years)   3. Thomas,   b. Abt 1790, , Pendleton, South Carolina ,   d. Abt 1791, , Pendleton, South Carolina  (Age ~ 1 years)   4. Joann Thomas,   b. 31 Aug 1791, , Pendleton, South Carolina ,   d. 5 Sep 1852, , Caldwell, Missouri  (Age 61 years)   5. John Thomas,   b. Abt 1792, , Pendleton, South Carolina   6. Samuel Thomas,   b. 13 Sep 1794, , Pendleton, South Carolina ,   d. 1873, , Greene, Illinois  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F18032	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Evan was probably born in Frederick County, Virginia where he lived until he migrated to Pendleton District, South Carolina in the 1780's. Evan Thomas made an entry for 382 acres of land on 23-Mile Creek in Pendleton County. This was granted by the State of South Carolina on Monday, 3 July 1786. He sold one half of 382 acres on 230Mile Creek in Pendleton County, South Carolina to Samuel Robertson for --- on Thursday, 26 March 1789. His wife Elizabeth Hubbard relinquished her right of dower in this tract of land. Evan Thomas sold the other half of the 382 acres on 23-Mile Creek in Pendleton County to William Kerby on 60 on Monday 20 July 1789. Again, his wife Elizabeth Hubbard relinquished her right of dower in this tract of land. Evan Thomas and his wife Elizabeth Hubbard were listed in the 1790 Federal Census of Pendleton County, 96th District, Sounth Carolina. There was one white male aged 16 years and upwards; one white male age 16 years and under; and three females of all ages in the household. Family traditions say "he died July 1795" in the 23-Mile Creek area of Pendleton County. Samuel Robertson and William Hamilton were appointed as administrators of the estate. Evan Thomas' estate was appraised on Monday, 9 January 1797 by Alexander Ramsey, David Dunlap and John Adair. These appraisors were appointed by the probate judge or Pendleton County, South Carolina. The public sale for the estate of Evan Thomas was held on Tuesday, 4 April 1797. Among the purhasers for this sale were Samuel Taylor, Robert Miller, Samuel Robertson, William Hamilton, John Thomas, Mary Dagly, Joseph Reed, Ambrose Foster, David Dunlap, William Bates, Nicholas Bishop and John Knox. ---------- Reference: "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 411.