WADSWORTH, Thomas 1a

Birth Name WADSWORTH, Thomas
Gender male
Age at Death 59 years, 7 months, 28 days

Narrative

Thomas and Nancy were married in Greensburg, Green Co. KY.TheReverend David Elkins officiated at the marriage. Aftertheirmarriage they moved to Warren Co. TN. The Reverend DavidElkinsalso moved to Warren County, TN, and with Thomas Wadsworth,theywalked toNew Orleans to be in the Army of Andrew Jackson attheBattle of New Orleans in 1815. Returning to Warren Co. TN, afterthebattle, they then moved ot Orange Co. IN.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1782-01-02 Bedford Co. PA    
Death 1841-08-30 Daviess Co. IN    

Age: 59y 7m 28d

Burial   Raglesville Cemetery, Raglesville, Davies Co. IN    

Families

Family of WADSWORTH, Thomas and SKAGGS, Nancy
Married Wife SKAGGS, Nancy ( * 1788 + after 1850-11-12 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1806-05-21 Green Co. KY Religious Marriage  
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
WADSWORTH, Robert1807
WADSWORTH, Margaret1809-04-15
WADSWORTH, Unknown Female1810
WADSWORTH, John Wesley1815
WADSWORTH, Silas1823-12-011864-09-19
WADSWORTH, Joseph1824before 1880
WADSWORTH, Thomas1828-06-301908-11-14
WADSWORTH, Peter1831-07-22
WADSWORTH, Elizabeth1832

Source References

  1. Linda Kaye Cope Lanier: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lkcopelanier&id=I31955 FROM EUROPE TO AMERICA AND WEST TO OKLAHOMA
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        ID: I31955
        Name: Solomon SKAGGS
        Sex: M
        Birth: 15 JAN 1766 in Washington Co. VA 1
        Death: AFT 19 OCT 1817 in IN
        Note: Solomon is mentioned in the Archibald Thompson Diary. The diarybeginsNovember 8, 1796 where Archibald says he started with hisfamily fromthe Little River in Montgomery County (VA) and wastraveling toKentucky. He tells about places the family stayedover the next weekwhen they reached the plantation of Mr.Stephen Yets (could be Yeats)where they took up winterquarters, leaving on March 8, 1797 and then"pressed our journeyfor Green River...The 20th of March 1797 we layall night atdutchman plantation 5 miles from the Crab Orcherd. The21stlodged in the woods at the Nob lick. The 22nd lay in a verykindmans house. The 23rd lay all night at Mr. McColgens andthe 24th gotto Mr. Solomon Skaggs house. There we livedplentiful upon free cost.

         

         

        Father: Henry SKAGGS b: 08 JAN 1723 in Maryland
        Mother: Mary THOMPSON b: 18 AUG 1739

        Marriage 1 Rhoda THOMPSON b: 23 OCT 1767 in Montgomery Co. VA
        Married: 1787 in Washington Co. VA
        Children
        Has Children Nancy SKAGGS b: 1788 in VA
        Has Children Wesley SKAGGS b: AUG 1794 in KY
        Has No Children Sylvia SKAGGS b: ABT 1797 in Green Co. KY
        Has No Children Robert SKAGGS b: ABT 1800 in Green Co. KY
        Has No Children Margaret SKAGGS b: ABT 1801
        Has No Children Susannah SKAGGS b: ABT 1803 in KY
        Has No Children Marian SKAGGS b: ABT 1808 in TN
        Has Children John Wesley SKAGGS b: 29 NOV 1813 in KY

        Sources:
        Author: Archibald Thompson
        Title: Diary
        Note:
        TYPE: Book

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