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Descendants of Agnes Nancy Carruthers

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

     1.  Agnes Nancy1 Carruthers was born 1774 in North Carolina, and died February 13, 1862 in Franklin County, Georgia.  She married William Madison Thomas January 19, 1792 in Elbert County, Georgia.  He was born January 20, 1763 in Culpepper, Virginia, and died November 27, 1835 in Franklin County, Georgia.

 

More About Agnes Nancy Carruthers:

Burial: Thomas Family Cemetery, Banks County, Georgia

 

More About William Madison Thomas:

Burial: Thomas Family Cemetery, Banks County, Georgia

    

Children of Agnes Carruthers and William Thomas are:

       2              i.        Elizabeth2 Thomas, born February 27, 1793 in Georgia; died January 18, 1871 in Georgia.  She married William James Mayes April 06, 1813 in Franklin County, Georgia; born December 25, 1787 in Union County, South Carolina; died March 04, 1862 in Georgia.

 

More About Elizabeth Thomas:

Burial: Mayes-Sewell Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

 

More About William James Mayes:

Burial: Mayes-Sewell Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

 

       3             ii.        Joel Thomas, born October 23, 1794 in Georgia; died February 20, 1880.  He married Isabella Mayes October 02, 1817 in Franklin County, Georgia; born November 1795 in Union County, South Carolina; died August 24, 1894 in Banks County, Georgia.

 

More About Joel Thomas:

Burial: Thomas Family Cemetery, Banks County, Georgia

 

More About Isabella Mayes:

Burial: Thomas Family Cemetery, Banks County, Georgia

 

+     4            iii.        Lewis Thomas, born December 08, 1796 in Franklin County, Georgia; died November 04, 1885 in Cobb County, Ga.

       5            iv.        Ezekiel Thomas, born September 06, 1798; died November 17, 1853.  He married Sarah Montgomery January 29, 1826.

       6             v.        William Thomas, born October 23, 1800.  She married Susan Elizabeth Burk July 28, 1831.

       7            vi.        Sarah Thomas, born December 22, 1802 in Georgia; died October 20, 1900 in Harmony Grove, Jackson County, Georgia.  She married John Rogers III October 19, 1837 in Franklin County, Georgia; born October 26, 1789 in Georgia; died April 29, 1853 in Jackson County, Georgia.

       8           vii.        Mary Thomas, born February 03, 1805.  She married Phillip Pruitt December 07, 1835 in Franklin County, Georgia.

       9          viii.        Anna Carruthers Thomas, born July 18, 1808.  She married Henry Mize July 25, 1837.

       10          ix.        Madison Harvey Thomas, born August 31, 1810; died June 09, 1883.  He married (1) Nancy Frances Shelton February 28, 1836.  He married (2) Martha Ann Williams Pittman January 02, 1866.

       11           x.        John Wilburn Thomas, born February 26, 1814; died 1839 in Texas.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

     4.  Lewis2 Thomas (Agnes Nancy1 Carruthers) was born December 08, 1796 in Franklin County, Georgia, and died November 04, 1885 in Cobb County, Ga.  He married Eliza Ash November 11, 1821, daughter of William Ash and Jane Fleming.  She was born December 26, 1800 in York County, South Carolina1, and died August 08, 1882 in Cobb County, Ga.

 

More About Lewis Thomas:

Burial: New Hope Methodist Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

 

More About Eliza Ash:

Burial: New Hope Methodist Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

    

Children of Lewis Thomas and Eliza Ash are:

       12            i.        James Lloyd3 Thomas, born August 23, 1822; died January 09, 1866.

       13           ii.        Mary Ann Elizabeth Thomas, born May 28, 1824.  She married Henry Massey.

       14          iii.        Rachel Jane Thomas, born May 04, 1827.

       15          iv.        William Jasper Thomas, born August 17, 1830.

       16           v.        Barthena Amanda Thomas, born April 03, 1836; died September 09, 1916.

+     17          vi.        Nancy Ersula Clementine Thomas, born July 22, 1839 in Cobb County, Georgia; died October 18, 1919 in Cobb County, Georgia.

       18         vii.        Samantha Eveline Thomas, born February 05, 1843.  She married Monroe Spinks.

       19         viii.        Angelina Patterson Thomas, born April 06, 1846.  She married W.H. Wylie.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

     17.  Nancy Ersula Clementine3 Thomas (Lewis2, Agnes Nancy1 Carruthers) was born July 22, 1839 in Cobb County, Georgia, and died October 18, 1919 in Cobb County, Georgia.  She married Dempsey Smith Blackwell October 17, 1858 in Cobb County, Georgia, son of Starling Blackwell and Lucy Seay.  He was born April 19, 1829 in South Carolina, and died November 29, 1889 in Cobb County, Georgia.

 

More About Nancy Ersula Clementine Thomas:

Burial: New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia

 

Notes for Dempsey Smith Blackwell:

Served as a Private in the Civil War with Company M, Phillips' Legion, Georgia Volunteers.

 

After his marriage to Nancy Thomas, the couple moved into a house on Roswell Road beyond the Marietta Methodist Campground, Marietta, Georgia.  

 

More About Dempsey Smith Blackwell:

Burial: New Providence Cemetery, Cobb, Georgia

    

Children of Nancy Thomas and Dempsey Blackwell are:

+     20            i.        Willis Thomas4 Blackwell, born September 15, 1859 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.

       21           ii.        Jefferson Davis Blackwell, born June 21, 1861; died April 04, 1933.

       22          iii.        Lurinda Elizabeth Blackwell, born October 04, 1864; died February 09, 1937.  She married William McCord.

       23          iv.        Lucy Ida Lee Blackwell, born November 26, 1866; died October 04, 1930.

       24           v.        Josire Lloyd Blackwell, born January 23, 1869; died March 08, 1950.

       25          vi.        Leo Marlin Blackwell, born December 17, 1870; died October 17, 1909 in Cobb County, Georgia.

 

More About Leo Marlin Blackwell:

Burial: Camp Ground Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

 

       26         vii.        Mary Olie Blackwell, born December 06, 1872; died May 10, 1946.

       27         viii.        James Barney Blackwell, born November 23, 1874; died March 22, 1950.

       28          ix.        George Gustavius Blackwell, born January 27, 1877; died September 19, 1937.

       29           x.        Alice Talulah Blackwell, born April 07, 1879; died July 26, 1958.

       30          xi.        Theron Smith Blackwell, born April 03, 1882; died June 04, 1960.

       31          xii.        Nannie Ersula Blackwell, born May 09, 1884; died December 10, 1943.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

     20.  Willis Thomas4 Blackwell (Nancy Ersula Clementine3 Thomas, Lewis2, Agnes Nancy1 Carruthers) was born September 15, 1859 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.  He married (1) Lura A. Gable November 17, 1880.  She was born December 13, 1862, and died June 01, 1894 in Cobb County, Georgia.  He married (2) Jemima Elizabeth Hooks February 02, 1896 in Cobb County, Georgia, daughter of Thomas Hooks and Epsy Arrington.  She was born June 05, 1868.

 

Notes for Willis Thomas Blackwell:

Went to school at Marietta Campground in a one-room schoolhouse.

 

More about Lura A. Gable:

Burial: New Salem Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

    

Children of Willis Blackwell and Lura Gable are:

+     32            i.        Lillian Magnolia5 Blackwell, born September 08, 1882.

+     33           ii.        Essie Blackwell.

       34          iii.        Grady Smith Blackwell, born September 15, 1885.  He married Annie Terry in Louisiana.

       35          iv.        Clara Gertrude Blackwell, born May 27, 1887.  She married Dessie Prince.

       36           v.        Luther Blackwell.

 

More About Luther Blackwell:

Cause of Death: Tuberculosis

Medical Information: Contracted Tuberculosis in the navy and died before he married or had any children

 

       37          vi.        Mary Louise Blackwell, born August 07, 1890.  She married Bobby Prince.

+     38         vii.        Hattie Leona Annabelle Blackwell, born September 25, 1892.

    

Children of Willis Blackwell and Jemima Hooks are:

       39            i.        Dempsey Thomas5 Blackwell, born November 21, 1896.

       40           ii.        Walter Henry Blackwell, born July 27, 1898.

       41          iii.        Clemie Beatrice Blackwell, born March 05, 1900 in Cobb County, Ga; died March 17, 1905 in Cobb County, Ga.

 

More about Clemie Beatrice Blackwell:

Burial: Mars Hill Cemetery, Cobb County, Georgia

 

       42          iv.        Clarence Perry Blackwell, born May 19, 1902.

       43           v.        Myrtice Blackwell, born February 1904.

+     44          vi.        Lilly Mildred Blackwell, born August 06, 1905 in Cobb County, Georgia.

+     45         vii.        Jessie Jeroma Blackwell, born May 05, 1907.

+     46         viii.        Ruby Antoinette Blackwell, born January 30, 1909; died November 05, 1999.

 

 

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                                                                        Endnotes

 

1.  Genforum Message boards, Post by Paula Girouard, Posted on Genforum on June 21, 2000;  message states that Elizabeth Ash was born in Yourk County South Carolina, but that tombstone says she was born in Franklin County,

 

 

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