William Roscoe THOMAS Family Bible
The family bible of William Roscoe THOMAS (son of Greenbury THOMAS) and Mary Francis REYNOLDS is in the possession of William Roscoe THOMAS (son of Victor THOMAS) of Tennessee. File contributed by Bobbie CHAMBERS
Register of Deaths:
Della THOMAS, d. 19 June 1888, age 11 hours
Columbus THOMAS, d. 17 August 1890, age 1 yr 3 mo 10 da
Lot THOMAS, d. 10 December 1897, age 8 days
Hellen THOMAS, the mother of ten Blessed babies and the wife of WR THOMAS. Departed this life Nov. 13th. 1901 at 2 o'clock am, leaving a host of relatives, friends, a mother and father, five sisters, one brother, six little children, and a dear husband to mourn her loss and meet her in Eternal Glory, age 29 years, 8 months, and 12 days. [Hellen's parents were Simeon SMITH and Anna TERRY-CASEBOLT.]
Register of Births:
W. R. THOMAS, b. 22 December 1863
Hellen [SMITH] THOMAS, b. 1 March 1872
Mary Francis [REYNOLDS] THOMAS, b. 14 Aug 1874
Children of W. R. THOMAS and Hellen SMITH THOMAS:
Della THOMAS, b. 19 June 1888
Columbus THOMAS, b. 7 May 1889
Jay THOMAS, b. 22 October 1890
Eva THOMAS, b. 7 May 1892
Amos THOMAS, b. 14 February 1894
Lawrence THOMAS, b. 11 February 1896
Lot THOMAS, b. 5 December 1897
Wayne THOMAS, b. 21 June 1900
Talmadge THOMAS, b. 12 Nov 1901
[While not listed in this bible, Eva THOMAS LEWIS spoke many times of a baby sister named Gracie who was born after Lawrence THOMAS.]
Children of W.R. THOMAS and Mary Francis REYNOLDS THOMAS:
Victor THOMAS, b. 21 March 1904
Golda THOMAS, b. 14 February 1906
Zellie THOMAS, b. 26 December 1907
Sofa THOMAS, b. 5 April ?
Foster THOMAS, b. 7 October 1910
Oid THOMAS
Willis THOMAS
Additional Births Listed:
Wesley REYNOLDS, b. 22 March 18??
Elisabeth R., b. 1 March 1852
Register of Marriages:
W. R. THOMAS and Hellen SMITH, m. 24 November 1887
W. R. THOMAS and Mary F. REYNOLDS, m. 29 April 1903