Moody Archibald Thomas

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Moody Archibald Thomas is not in my direct ancestry. He is 1 step removed in the following ways: Brother of Nancy Grace Thomas Son of Andrew Lindsey Thomas and Nancy Rebecca Ashley

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	6 June 1887	Mechlenburg Co., NC
Marriage	1909 or 1901	York Co., SC	to Elsie M. McDonald
Death	3 Sep 1943	Fort Mill, York Co., SC
Burial	Sep 1943	Unity Cemetery, York Co., SC

Ancestry chart segment

 Generation 3             Generation 4                Generation 5
 
                                                      +-- Joseph Thomas Thomas
                                                      |   (1822-1897)
                          +-- Andrew Lindsey Thomas --+
                          |   (1847-1905)             |         
 Moody Archibald Thomas --+                           +-- Cynthia I. Burton
 (1887-1943)              |                               (~1817-1870)
                          +-- Nancy Rebecca Ashley
                              (1851-????)
      

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Children

(Children with Elsiel M. McDonald)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Gladys Thomas	F

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1900 United States Federal Census, District 52, Steele Creek Twp, Mecklenburg Co., NC pg 12. Lines 38-43 list: Andrew L. Thomas, head b. Mar. 1847, age 53, married 34 yr, farmer, owns farm, no mortgage; Nannie, wife, b. May 1851, age 49, married 34 yrs, 11 children, 9 living; Felix, b. Mar, 1882, age 18,; Chas., b. June 1884, age 15, in sch 5 mo; Moody, b. Oct 1887, age 12, in sch. 5 mo; Gracie, b. Mar, 1892, age 8, in sch 5 mo., All and all parents born NC.; all can read, write and speak English.
2	1920 Federal Census, Steele Creek Dist. 162, Mecklenburg Co., NC; Page 9B, Dwelling 144;. Census dated 16 Jan 1920. Lines Moody Archibald Thomas age 33, b. NC, farmer, could read & write; Elsie, 23, wife, b. SC; Floyd, 9, b. NC; in school; Mabel 5, b. SC; Janice 2, b. NC; A. Louise 3/12, b. NC. On lines 1-11 are: R.A> McKee, 59, general farming; Laura, wife, 50; Shelly, 30; Victoria, 23, Elsie, 21; Banks, son, 19; Hixie, 18; Lagan (?), 16; Elliston, 13; Joseph, 11.
3	1930 United States Federal Census, District 31, Fort Mill, York Co, SC, page 1A. Census dated 2 Apr 1930. Lines 27-36: Moody A. Thomas, 43, mar. at 21, rents home, $6/mo, general farm labor, no radio, not a veteran; Elsie, wife, 39, married at 17; Floyd, 20, works in cotton mill; Mabel R., 15, in school; Janice, 12, in school; Alice L., 10, in school; Nancy R., 7, in school; Helen D., 5; Moody A. Jr., 3 and 7/12, Sarah, 1 and 5/12. All adults read, write, speak English All and all parents born NC.
4	Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.

Source notes

Information on name and vital stats. from correspondence of great-nephew Thomas G. Adams; no source given except extract from 1920 census; expect family records.