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Thomas Ewing Jr.

Birth
Greenwich, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Death
May 1771 (aged 48)
Greenwich, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Greenwich, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Thomas, the second son of Thomas Sr. and Mary Maskell, was a blacksmith by trade and an elder in the Presbyterian Church. In the year 1767, he and his sons built a house pictured in Greenwich. Every nail in the house was wrought on his anvil. His son, George, inherited the house and occupied it until 1785.

Thomas was married three times, to Phebe Sayre, Rachel Dixon, and Sarah Vickars. Phebe's two children died in infancy. Rachel also had two children. Of the children of Thomas and Sarah Vickars, five died in infancy. Thomas was a man of influence in his community, and for twelve years was a member of the board of chosen freeholders of Cumberland county. He lies buried in the Presbyterian churchyard of Greenwich.
Thomas, the second son of Thomas Sr. and Mary Maskell, was a blacksmith by trade and an elder in the Presbyterian Church. In the year 1767, he and his sons built a house pictured in Greenwich. Every nail in the house was wrought on his anvil. His son, George, inherited the house and occupied it until 1785.

Thomas was married three times, to Phebe Sayre, Rachel Dixon, and Sarah Vickars. Phebe's two children died in infancy. Rachel also had two children. Of the children of Thomas and Sarah Vickars, five died in infancy. Thomas was a man of influence in his community, and for twelve years was a member of the board of chosen freeholders of Cumberland county. He lies buried in the Presbyterian churchyard of Greenwich.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151417741/thomas-ewing: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Ewing Jr. (6 Oct 1722–May 1771), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151417741, citing Greenwich Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greenwich, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by W30 (contributor 47131219).