James Thomas

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James Thomas

James was born in 1857 in Kentucky.¹ James' father was Elisha Thomas and his mother was Rachael Forst. His paternal grandparents were Marchant Thomas and Jemima Hamilton. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Lincoln, Byred, Vincent, William, Washington, Jackson, Burman, Susan and Sarah Jane. He was the fourth youngest of the ten children.¹

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Marchant Thomas
  - b.~ 1771 in Greenville, South Carolina d.~ 1852 in Breathitt, Kentucky
  
  Elisha Thomas
  - b.1816 in Clay, Kentucky d.1844
  
  Jemima Hamilton
  - b.1774 in North Carolina d.~ 1852 in Kentucky
  
  James Thomas
  - b.1857 in Kentucky d.WFT Est. 1858-1947
  
  Rachael Forst
  - b.1828 d.Aug 1869 in Boonsville, Owsley, Kentucky

¹ phelps1609.FTW
Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1609