Thomas Genealogy

William Mathew Thomas, son of Isham B. Thomas and Mary Ulmer, was born on 19 May 1860 in Florida, died on 5 Oct 1930 in Alachua County, Florida at age 70, and was buried in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida. Another name for William was William F. Thomas.

William married Fernandina Hawkins, daughter of Matthew B. Hawkins and Ann O., on 14 Dec 1886 in Alachua County, Florida. Fernandina was born about 1858 in Florida and died before 1899. Fernandina was the sister of Edward Hawkins who married William's sister, Henrietta Thomas. William and Fernandina had six children: William W., Barnard Athelson, DeWitt H., Glover Britton, Mathew Ulmer, and Nettie Olga.1

1. William W. Thomas was born in Sep 1887 in Florida.

2. Barnard Athelson Thomas was born in Feb 1889 in Florida and died in 1944 in Hillsborough County, Florida at age 55.

   Barnard married Mary Edna Carroll. Mary was born about 1891 in Cincinatti, Ohio. They had three children: Barnard Athelson, Elizabeth C., and Charles W.

   • Barnard Athelson Thomas, Jr was born about 1918 in Hillsborough County, Florida and died in 1936 in Alachua County, Florida at the age of 18.

   • Elizabeth C. Thomas was born about 1921 in Florida.

   • Charles W. Thomas was born about 1923 in Florida.

3. DeWitt H. Thomas was born in Jan 1892 in Florida.

4. Glover Britton Thomas was born on 4 Apr 1893 in Florida and died on 4 Jan 1971 in Pinellas County, Florida at age 77.

   Glover married Lillian. Lillian was born about 1898 in Canada.

   Glover next married Hilda Adella Thornburg in 1928 in Pinellas County, Florida. Hilda was born about 1902 in West Virginia and died in Jan 1966 in Pinellas County, Florida about age 64.

5. Mathew Ulmer Thomas was born in Aug 1896 in Florida and died in Feb 1962 in Hillsborough County, Florida at age 65.

   Mathew married Mary E. about 1926. Mary was born about 1897 in Louisianna. They had one son: Mathew Ulmer.

   • Mathew Ulmer Thomas, Jr. was born on 6 Oct 1931 and died on 10 Mar 1990 in Pinellas County, Florida at age 58.

     Mathew married Diane Dee Less in Jun 1958 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Diane was born on 29 Sep 1932 and died on 22 Mar 1982 in Pinellas County, Florida at age 49.

     Mathew next married Doris K. Ochs on 16 May 1987 in Pinellas County, Florida. Another name for Doris is Trnka.

6. Nettie Olga Thomas was born in Jan 1898 in Florida.

   Nettie married Dewey Edward Jones on 10 Oct 1920 in Alachua County, Florida. Dewey was born about 1873.

William next married Fannie A. about 1899. Fannie was born in Mar 1861 in Georgia.

William next married Madeline about 1905. Madeline was born about 1860 in Alabama.

William next married Avoy about 1912. Avoy was born about 1894 in Florida and died between 1930 and 1935. They had eight children: Willie Avoy, Floy, William M., Woodrow, Ormand, King, Edward, and Gussie Mae.

1. Willie Avoy Thomas was born about 1915 in Florida and died in Mar 1967 in Duval County, Florida about age 52.

   Willie married Lennie Garrett in 1931 in Bradford County, Florida. Lennie was born about 1910 in Florida. Another name for Lennie was Timmie.

2. Floy Thomas was born about 1917 in Florida. Another name for Floy was Rose.

   Floy had a relationship with someone. They had two children: Bernice and Clarice.

   Floy married Richard Johnson in 1947 in Clay County, Florida.

3. William M. Thomas, Jr. was born about 1920 in Florida.

4. Woodrow Thomas was born about 1921 in Florida.

5. Ormand Thomas was born about 1923 in Florida.

6. King Thomas was born about 1925 in Florida.

7. Edward Thomas was born about 1927 in Florida.

8. Gussie Mae Thomas was born in 1929 in Florida.

   Gussie married Harley Combs in 1951 in Baker County, Florida. The marriage ended in divorce in 1951.