Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Abraham W. Thomas and Sarah Henry




Husband Abraham W. Thomas 1 2

           Born: 18 Jun 1839 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1918
         Buried: 


         Father: John Thomas (1799-1881) 2 4
         Mother: Catharine Weaver (1801-1886) 4 5


       Marriage: 



Wife Sarah Henry 3 6

           Born:  - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Mar 1894 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Nathan Henry (      -      ) 3 6
         Mother: Sarah Miller (      -      ) 3 6




Children
1 F Ada S. Thomas 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Thomas Welty (1862-1903) 7
           Marr: 27 Apr 1893 3



General Notes: Husband - Abraham W. Thomas


He was a member of one of the old families of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Most of his life was spent on his farm three miles east of Greensburg, but later he became a resident of Greensburg. When the Civil war was in progress he enlisted, September 14, 1863, in Company H, Seventy-sixth Regiment, serving until the close of the war, when he was honorably discharged, July 18, 1865. He was a member of the G. A. R. In religious matters he affiliated with the Reformed church.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 706.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 81, 103.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 103.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 705.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 81.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 962.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 101.


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