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Jacob Thomas

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Jacob Thomas

Birth
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Death
10 Sep 1906 (aged 86)
Knox City, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Bee Ridge Township, Knox County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Eldest son of Peter and Sarah Thomas. Grandson of Jacob Thomas and Elizabeth Hanger of Augusta County Virginia and Ross County Ohio. Great grandson of Johannes (John) Thomas. information from Chalkley, "Scotch Irish Frontier" will of John Thomas.
Jacob Thomas described in Knox County History of 1887 as the wealthiest man in that part of Northeast Missouri.
Initial purchase of 1600 acres in 1856-57. Total of 5,000 acres in Missouri and 5,000 acres in Kansas according to the History of 1887 and 1923.
Eldest son of Peter and Sarah Thomas. Grandson of Jacob Thomas and Elizabeth Hanger of Augusta County Virginia and Ross County Ohio. Great grandson of Johannes (John) Thomas. information from Chalkley, "Scotch Irish Frontier" will of John Thomas.
Jacob Thomas described in Knox County History of 1887 as the wealthiest man in that part of Northeast Missouri.
Initial purchase of 1600 acres in 1856-57. Total of 5,000 acres in Missouri and 5,000 acres in Kansas according to the History of 1887 and 1923.


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