Joseph McDaniel Thomas1

b. 16 December 1877, d. 25 November 1950
Birth16 Dec 1877 Joseph McDaniel Thomas was born on 16 Dec 1877.1 
Marriage18 Feb 1903 He married Rosanna Melissa Lowry, daughter of John Franklin Lowry and Susan Rosannah Campbell, on 18 Feb 1903.1 
Cens-193016 Apr 1930 Joseph and Rosanna farmed in the Goodson district of Washington County, Virginia. They raised a family of 6 children, which included 5 boys and one daughter. Their oldest sons were twins, born in late 1903.2 
Death25 Nov 1950 Joseph died on 25 Nov 1950 at age 72.1 
Burial He was buried at Cleveland Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

Family

Rosanna Melissa Lowry b. 14 Feb 1883, d. 22 Nov 1971
Children
Last Edited31 Dec 2005

Citations

  1. [S1218] "Campbell data", My Berry Family (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~langolier/WC10/…). Information is not sourced.
  2. [S639] Joseph M. Thomas household, 1930 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 96-10, sheet 9B, dwelling 156, family 169, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 18 of 61. Enumeration includes: Joseph M. Thomas, 52, marr at 25, owns farm, does not own radio, farmer; Rosanna M., wife, 47, marr at 20; Frank L., son, 26, farm laborer; George V., son, 26 coal truck driver; Elizabeth S., dau, 24, teacher at mission school; Allen K., son, 20; Joseph M., son, 18; David O., son, 13; all b. VA, all parents b. VA.
  3. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 279. Stone reported to read: Joseph M. Thomas, 1877-1950.
  4. [S639] Joseph M. Thomas household, 1930 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Goodson district, ED 96-10, sheet 9B, dwelling 156, family 169, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 18 of 61. Enumeration includes: Joseph M. Thomas, 52, marr at 25, farmer; Rosanna M., wife, 47, marr at 20; Frank L., son, 26, farm laborer; George V., son, 26 coal truck driver; Elizabeth S., dau, 24, teacher at mission school; Allen K., son, 20; Joseph M., son, 18; David O., son, 13; all b. VA, all parents b. VA.