Absolum Thomas - Sarah Standlee

My 3rd Great Uncle

Son of Ephriam Thomas and Caty Teal

Last modified 5 Dec 2008

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BREWER - DIEHLl/Diel/Teel/Teal - HALL - JOBE - McINTIRE - THOMAS

--b. abt 1804 probably Jackson Co., TN area
--d. January 24, 1852 Carroll Co., AR
--m. Sarah STANDLEE
--abt 1822 possibly Logan Co., KY
----b. abt 1803 Logan Co., KY
----d. --- Carroll Co., AR
------s/o Onicypherous Standlee and Mary Stratton BRYAN

Chronology

1833 - moved to War Eagle Creek in Benton Co.,, AR
--Biographical and Historical memoirs of Northwest Arkansas, p. 24
----pub. 1889, catalog #976.713 H629
----Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, MO.

1840 Prairie Twp, Carroll, Arkansas

Absalom Thomas: 1 male und. 5
2 males 5-10
1 male 15-20
1 male 30-40
1 fem. und. 5
1 fem. 30-40

1847 May 20 (Sheriff's Deed of Ephriam Thomas)
"Whereas on the 20 May 1847 an order of sale was decreed in the Ripley Co Circuit Court upon a petition brought by John Thomas one of the heirs and legal representatives of Ephrum (sic) Thomas deceased against David Thomas, Absalum Thomas ...."

1850 Prairie Township, Carroll Co., AR

A. THOMAS           46  M            TN  Farmer
Sarah               47  F            KY
Ephraim             13  M            AR
Sylvester            8  M            AR

Children of Absolum Thomas and Sarah Standlee

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Thomas Brothers
Absolum Marshall, Ridley Brownlow, & Ephraim Merritt Thomas
1880's Arkansas
Photo - Courtesy of Laura Susan Groff

John Ridley Thomas
--b. 1823/27 Missouri
--m. Charlotte T. ---
--abt 1844
----b. 1824/27 Arkansas
----d. 1865/70 probably Bell Co., Texas

Children of John Ridley Thomas and Charlotte T. ---
1. Lurena J. Thomas
2. Absolum Thomas
3. Oliver H. P. Thomas
4. Meranda M. Thomas
5. Sarah E. Thomas
6. John R. B. Thomas
7. Mary A. Thomas
Ridley Brownlow Thomas
--b. September 10, 1830 Missouri
--d. October 11, 1909 Belton, Bell Co., Texas
----buried Rest Haven Cemetery, Belton, Bell Co., Texas
--m. Elizabeth 'Bettie' WHITELEY
--1849 Carroll Co., AR
----b. May 18,1829 Warren Co., TN
----d. September 29, 1866 Belton, Bell Co., Texas
------buried Rest Haven Cemetery, Belton, Bell Co., Texas

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Children of Ridley Brownlow Thomas and Elizabeth 'Bettie' Whiteley
1. Virginia Arkansas 'Jennie' (Thomas) Thompson
  
  Children of Virginia Arkansas Thomas and Cyrus Burton Thompson
  1. Robert Lee Thomspon
  2. Bettie Alice Thompson
2. Mary Ann (Thomas) Mulholland
3. William Ruth 'Dock' Thomas
4. Sarah Thomas
5. Henderson Lafferty 'Hent' Thomas
6. Infant Thomas
Absolom Marshall 'Mack' Thomas
--b. February 10, 1833 Marion Co., Missouri
--d. March 1, 1914 Berryville, Carroll Co. AR
----buried Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co, Arkansas
--m. Anna 'Ann' WHITELEY
--February 8, 1852 Berryville, Carroll Co., AR
----b. February 10, 1833 Arkansas
----d. November 10, 1895 Carroll Co., AR
------buried Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co, Arkansas

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Children of Absolum Marshall 'Mack' Thomas and Anna 'Ann' Whiteley
1. George Washington Thomas
2. Martha Thomas
3. Infant Thomas
4. Siotha Elizabeth Thomas
  --b. January 8, 1857 Berryville, Carroll Co., AR
  --d. July 15, 1942 Berryville, Carroll Co., AR
  ----buried Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co., AR
5. Mary Esibella (Thomas) Spencer
6. Sarah Whiteley (Thomas) Summers
7. Adelia McDonald Thomas
8. John Ridley Thomas
9. Charles Absolum Thomas
10. Henderson Berry Thomas
11. Joseph Franklin 'Joe' Thomas
12. Rose Olive (Thomas) Cunningham
13. Metta Grace (Thomas) Simpson
Ephriam Merritt Thomas
--b. September 1837 Arkansas
--d. April 12, 1909 Prairie Twp, Carroll Co., AR
----buried Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co., AR
--m. Harriet CLARK
--August 12, 1860 Carroll Co., AR
----b. May 10, 1838 Madison Co., AR
----d. September 3, 1890 Carroll Co., AR
------buried Bunch Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll Co., AR

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Children of Ephriam Merritt Thomas and Harriet Clark
1. Absolum Marshall 'Marsh' Thomas
  --b. August 27, 1862 Carroll Co., AR
  --d. October 9, 1929 Okfulsee, Oklahoma
  --m. Fanny Bell RAY
  --February 5, 1885 Carroll Co., AR
  ----b. May 4,1870 McDonald Co., MO
  ----d. May 12, 1937 Okfuskee, Okfuskee Co., Oklahoma
  
  Marsh Thomas Family
  Taken About 1898
  Photo - Courtesy of Laura Susan Groff
  
  Absolom Marshall Thomas, his wife Fanny Bell (or Isabel?) Ray Thomas & their 3 oldest children, Frank Arthur b. June 1888, Daisy May b. feb 2 1892, & Hollie Burton b. june 30 1895
  
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  Absolum Marshall 'Marsh' Thomas, wife Fanny Bell(Ray) and daughter, Dolly
  Taken about 1917
  Photo - Courtesy of Laura Susan Groff
2. William Sherman Thomas
3. Sarah L. Thomas
  --b. March 3, 1867 Carroll Co., AR
  --d. March 10, 1867 Carroll Co., AR
  ----buried Bunch Cemetery, Carroll Co., AR
4. Mary Ann (Thomas) Brooks
5. James M. Thomas
  --b. October 13, 1873 Prairie Twp, Carroll Co., AR
  --d. February 13, 1890 Carroll Co., AR
  ----buried Bunch Cemetery, Carroll Co., AR
Mary Ann (Thomas) Johnson
--b. November 14, 1838 Arkansas
--d. September 17, 1927 Carroll Co,. AR
----buried Old Union Cemetery, Carroll Co., AR
--m. William Riley JOHNSON, Sr.
--March 26, 1857 Carroll Co., AR
----b. January 22, 1832 Roane, TN
----d. July 18, 1914 Carroll Co., AR

Children of Mary Ann Thomas and William Riley Johnson, Sr.
1. L. B. Johnson
2. George W. Johnson
3. John Richard Johnson
4. William Riley Johnson, Jr.
5. Nancy Adeline (Johnson) Nelson
6. Robert Lee Johnson
7. Sarah Elizabeth 'Sadie' Johnson
8. Isaac P. Johnson
9. Cora Isabelle Johnson
10. Mary Mattie Johnson
11. Magnolia (Johnston) Smith
Sylvester Thomas
--b. abt 1842 Berryville, Carroll Co., AR