Silk, Thomas 1779
Descendants of Thomas SILK Through Wesley Silk family tree.
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Descendants of Thomas Silk
Generation No. 1
1. THOMAS1 SILK was born 1779 in Ireland, and died 1854. He married MARGARET DICKSON.
Notes for THOMAS SILK:
Birth Ireland
Immigrated: 1779-82 via New Jersey?
Death: Green Tree Pittsburg Pa.
See his name Page 171 of 1810 census of Pa. in St Clair Township Allegheny Co.
Thomas had nine children, one of these was a bound boy.
Notes for MARGARET DICKSON: See her name Page 617 on 1810 Census of Pa in Hopewell Township Washington Co. Spelled Margaret Dickeson, could be different person since she probably married Thomas before 1804
Child of THOMAS SILK and MARGARET DICKSON is:
2. i. WILLIAM2 SILK, b. 1804, Pittsburg, Pa.
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 SILK (THOMAS1) was born 1804 in Pittsburg, Pa. He married LUCINDA TOE 1827, daughter of JOSEPH TOE and BARBARA STEEN.
Children of WILLIAM SILK and LUCINDA TOE are:
3. i. GEORGE WASHINGTON3 SILK, b. 1840, Pittsburg, Pa; d. 1914, Pittsburg, Pa.
ii. MARGRET SILK, m. ? DUNLOP.
iii. JOHN SILK.
iv. WILLIAM SILK, d. California.
v. THOMAS SILK, d. Richmond Va..
Notes for THOMAS SILK:
Thomas died in Libby prison Richmond Va.
vi. REBECCA JANE SILK, m. ? HOPE.
vii. JOSEPH SILK, d. 1803, Chattanooga, Tn..
Notes for JOSEPH SILK: Joseph Silk died 1803? Chattanooga, Tn. He is probably the Joseph Silk on the battle monument, West Point, New York. He was probably named after his mothers father Joseph Toe.
viii. LUCINDA SILK.
Notes for LUCINDA SILK: Lucinda and Charles were twins.
ix. ELIZABETH SILK.
x. DANIEL SILK.
xi. CHARLES SILK.
Notes for CHARLES SILK: Lucinda and Charles were twins.
Generation No. 3
3. GEORGE WASHINGTON3 SILK (WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 1840 in Pittsburg, Pa, and died 1914 in Pittsburg, Pa.
Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON SILK: He was PVT. COF, 13th Pa. INF, civil war. 1881 lost left arm in accident at Shearman, Wm. Boiler works.
Child of GEORGE WASHINGTON SILK is:
4. i. THOMAS JEFFERSON4 SILK, b. 1868, Pittsburgh, Pa; d. 1904, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Generation No. 4
4. THOMAS JEFFERSON4 SILK (GEORGE WASHINGTON3, WILLIAM2, THOMAS1) was born 1868 in Pittsburgh, Pa, and died 1904 in Pittsburgh, Pa. He married ADELIA VICTORA KASBURGER 1894 in Pa., daughter of JOHN KASBURGER. She was born 1868 in Pittsburgh, Pa, and died 1913 in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Notes for THOMAS JEFFERSON SILK: He died froma fall off a roof.
Notes for ADELIA VICTORA KASBURGER: Died from bursing her heel and it must of gotten infected.
Children of THOMAS SILK and ADELIA KASBURGER are:
i. JOSEPH MERYL SR.5 SILK, b. February 16, 1895, Pittsburgh, Pa; d. 1953, Pittsburgh, Pa; m. (1) VERA HILDA LORENCE, 1918, Ridgeview (Laurel Hill), Pa.; b. 1895; d. 1916, Delaware, Ohio; m. (2) MARY ELLEN EATIN, August 03, 1918; b. 1895, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Notes for JOSEPH MERYL SR. SILK: He died of a heart attackin 1953 Pittsburg, Pa.
Notes for VERA HILDA LORENCE: She died giving birth.
ii. VIRGIL SILK, b. Pittsburgh, Pa.
Notes for VIRGIL SILK: She died at birth. The name is Virgil.
iii. WARREN LARUE SILK, b. Pittsburgh, Pa; m. (1) VERA ?; b. New Kensington Pa.; m. (2) MARY WESLEY; b. Buffalo, New York.
Notes for VERA ?: Marred in 192? New Kensington Pa.
Notes for MARY WESLEY: children 1 infant death 1 Mary Lou
Other Thomas Silk web pages:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janskin/Silk/Thomas.html
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janskin/Silk/Thomas.html
Upson & Belton Silk web pages
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janskin/Upson1.html
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janskin/Upson2.html
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~janskin/Upson3.html