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Thomas Jefferson Zumwalt

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Thomas Jefferson Zumwalt

Birth
Franklin County, Missouri, USA
Death
18 Jun 1927 (aged 86)
Laclede County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Montreal, Camden County, Missouri, USA
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Death Cert.#18713
father: John H. Zumwalt
mother: Lucy Hopkins Zumwalt


Ordained a Baptist minister in 1860, Thomas was a well-known Baptist minister. He fought for the south in the Civil War and was wounded, walking with a limp for the rest of his life. He married many couples in the Pulaski, Camden and Laclede counties area. It is said that he was instrumental in uniting the warring factions into groups that could worship together after the war. He was a small man with a flowing white beard, and was much respected by the people of the county. Known as "Uncle Tommy", he came to Pulaski County in 1864 as a pioneer preacher. Died from lobar pneumonia. Survived by 35 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren
Death Cert.#18713
father: John H. Zumwalt
mother: Lucy Hopkins Zumwalt


Ordained a Baptist minister in 1860, Thomas was a well-known Baptist minister. He fought for the south in the Civil War and was wounded, walking with a limp for the rest of his life. He married many couples in the Pulaski, Camden and Laclede counties area. It is said that he was instrumental in uniting the warring factions into groups that could worship together after the war. He was a small man with a flowing white beard, and was much respected by the people of the county. Known as "Uncle Tommy", he came to Pulaski County in 1864 as a pioneer preacher. Died from lobar pneumonia. Survived by 35 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren

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