James Clothire THOMAS

Born

abt. 1755 , Talbot Co., Crown Colony of Maryland

Died

6 August 1825 , Baldwin Co., Georgia, USA

Age: 70

James Clothire married Charity KENNEDY abt. 1803 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charity KENNEDY was born abt. 1750 in Talbot Co., Crown Colony of Maryland. Charity died abt. 1825

Parents & Family of James Clothire THOMAS

Parents of James Clothire THOMAS

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Stephen THOMAS

Mother

Mary CLOTHIER

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James Clothire had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of James Clothire THOMAS

James Clothire THOMAS married

Charity KENNEDY
Marriage date: abt. 1803
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Children of James Clothire THOMAS and Charity KENNEDY

Catherine "Katie" THOMAS

Born: abt. 1803,
Died: June 1873, Ringgold, Bienville, Louisiana, USA

Married: John Fletcher DAVIS

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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

Death — 1825
6 August 1825
Baldwin Co., Georgia, USA

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Butts-Thomas Cemetery Cemetery, Sandtown,Baldwin Co., Ga.Plot: Grave 1

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The state of Maryland was named to honor queen Henrietta Maria (1609-1669), the wife of England's King Charles I. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Maryland
April 28, 1788 - Maryland becomes 7th U.S. state

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