Son of Eli Thomas and
Lydia Shaw. Married
Mary E. M. Pierce.

Descendants of William Shurtleff
of Plymouth and Marshfield
by Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff
Volume 1 - Page 626 - #1939

John Atwood Thomas
b. in Carver, Mass., May 8, 1816;
d. in Carver, Aug. 19, 1895; m. in
Wareham, Mass., June 3, 1849, Mary
Ann Tracy, b. March 25, 1828; d. in
Middleboro, Sept. 26, 1852.
He m. (2) in Middleboro, Dec. 5, 1854,
Mary Elizabeth Macy Pierce, b. in
Swansea, Mass., March 28, 1835.
Children (Thomas) by first wife, b.
in Wareham, Mass:
1) Eli John, b. Mar. 18, 1850.
2) James Willard, b. July 22, 1852.
Children (Thomas) by second wife,
b. in Middleboro, Mass., except
8th, 9th, and 10th.
1) George Washington Smith, b. Dec. 6, 1855.
2) Sarah Jennett, b. Mar. 3, 1858.
3) Diadama Patience, b. Sept. 3, 1860;
d. unm. in Carver, Nov. 22, 1875.
4) Darius Gardner, b. Jan. 29, 1863.
5) Abraham Lincoln, b. Mar. 27, 1865.
6) Frank, b. Sept. 26, 1867.
7) Mary Elizabeth, b. Dec. 10, 1869.
8) Susie Francis, b. Apr. 7, 1872, in Carver.
9) Silas, b. Apr. 8, 1875, in Carver.
10) Amy. b. Mar. 27, 1878, in Carver.

Vital Records of Carver Massachusetts
to the Year 1850
Births [p. 70]
John A. Thomas, ch. Eli and
Lydia, May 8, 1816.

Marriages Registered in the
Town of Middleboro
December 6, 1854
JOHN A. THOMAS
Residence: Middleboro
Age: 37 years
Occupation: Laborer
Place of birth: Carver
Names of parents:
Eli Thomas
(mother's name not given)
Second marriage
MARY E. M. PIERCE
Residence: Middleboro
Age: 19 years
Place of birth: Rochester
Names of parents:
(names not given)
Certificate #91
familysearch film #1432880

Deaths Registered in the Town of Carver
August 19, 1895
John A. Thomas
Male - Married
79 years
Residence & place of death: Carver
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Carver
Names and birthplace of parents:
Eli Thomas, Carver
Susan Shaw, Carver
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familysearch film #961516

Note: Mother's name given as
"Susan" on death register.

Son of Eli Thomas and
Lydia Shaw. Married
Mary E. M. Pierce.

Descendants of William Shurtleff
of Plymouth and Marshfield
by Nathaniel Bradstreet Shurtleff
Volume 1 - Page 626 - #1939

John Atwood Thomas
b. in Carver, Mass., May 8, 1816;
d. in Carver, Aug. 19, 1895; m. in
Wareham, Mass., June 3, 1849, Mary
Ann Tracy, b. March 25, 1828; d. in
Middleboro, Sept. 26, 1852.
He m. (2) in Middleboro, Dec. 5, 1854,
Mary Elizabeth Macy Pierce, b. in
Swansea, Mass., March 28, 1835.
Children (Thomas) by first wife, b.
in Wareham, Mass:
1) Eli John, b. Mar. 18, 1850.
2) James Willard, b. July 22, 1852.
Children (Thomas) by second wife,
b. in Middleboro, Mass., except
8th, 9th, and 10th.
1) George Washington Smith, b. Dec. 6, 1855.
2) Sarah Jennett, b. Mar. 3, 1858.
3) Diadama Patience, b. Sept. 3, 1860;
d. unm. in Carver, Nov. 22, 1875.
4) Darius Gardner, b. Jan. 29, 1863.
5) Abraham Lincoln, b. Mar. 27, 1865.
6) Frank, b. Sept. 26, 1867.
7) Mary Elizabeth, b. Dec. 10, 1869.
8) Susie Francis, b. Apr. 7, 1872, in Carver.
9) Silas, b. Apr. 8, 1875, in Carver.
10) Amy. b. Mar. 27, 1878, in Carver.

Vital Records of Carver Massachusetts
to the Year 1850
Births [p. 70]
John A. Thomas, ch. Eli and
Lydia, May 8, 1816.

Marriages Registered in the
Town of Middleboro
December 6, 1854
JOHN A. THOMAS
Residence: Middleboro
Age: 37 years
Occupation: Laborer
Place of birth: Carver
Names of parents:
Eli Thomas
(mother's name not given)
Second marriage
MARY E. M. PIERCE
Residence: Middleboro
Age: 19 years
Place of birth: Rochester
Names of parents:
(names not given)
Certificate #91
familysearch film #1432880

Deaths Registered in the Town of Carver
August 19, 1895
John A. Thomas
Male - Married
79 years
Residence & place of death: Carver
Occupation: Farmer
Place of birth: Carver
Names and birthplace of parents:
Eli Thomas, Carver
Susan Shaw, Carver
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familysearch film #961516

Note: Mother's name given as
"Susan" on death register.