James Madison THOMAS

Birth:
1 Oct 1836
Fayette, Georgia
Death:
16 Dec 1906
Higley, Lake, Florida
Marriage:
23 Dec 1858
Higley, Lake, Florida
Sources:
1860 Federal Census Marion County,Florida (Online Census Images @ Ancestry.com), pg 324
1880 Federal Census Precinct 1,Orange County,Florida (FHL#1,254,131), pg 387C
1900 Federal Census Higley,Lake,Florida (Online Census Images @ Ancestry.com), ED 71, pg 10A
Florida Marriage Records of Marion,Nassau,Polk, & Wadulla Counties (FHL#850,399)
Internet IGI - nil, Jul 2007
Family Records
Florida Death Certificates, 16 Dec 1906, Higley, Lake County, Florida
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:
    Marriage date also listed as 14 Dec 1858.
Notes:
     1. Anna Alwilda Thomas and James Madison Thomas' death certificates are in the possession of Pamela Greene Ogiela, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.
Anna Alwilda DRIGGERS
Birth:
24 Apr 1841
Walthourville, Liberty, Georgia
Death:
10 Aug 1924
Burial:
20 Aug 1924
Thomas M. Crany Cemetery
Sources:
1850 Federal Census Jacksonville,Duval,Florida (Online Census Images @ Ancestry.com), pg 102
Florida Death Certificate, 19 Aug 1924, No. 11126
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Anna Alwilda or Amelia Ann DRIGGERS aka Willie
    She was listed as Arrilla A. in the Higley, Lake, Florida 1900 US census.
Children
Marriage
1
James D. THOMAS
Birth:
Jan 1860
Florida
Death:
Mrs. Catherine R. THOMAS 
Marr:
Abt 1886
Lake, Florida 
2
John Tyler THOMAS
Birth:
18 Feb 1861
Moss Bluff, Marion, Florida
Death:
22 Jan 1923
Alice Viola WRIGHT 
Marr:
Abt 1905
of Tavares, Lake, Florida 
3
Sarah Catherine THOMAS
Birth:
Mar 1867
Moss Bluff, Marion, Florida
Death:
William T. GANDY 
Marr:
8 May 1884
Lake, Florida 
4
Nancy L. THOMAS
Birth:
Feb 1870
Florida
Death:
5
Mary Elizabeth THOMAS
Birth:
Mar 1872
Florida
Death:
1938
Lake, Florida
John Holland GANDY 
Marr:
21 Feb 1888
 
6
William Edward THOMAS
Birth:
25 Jul 1874
Lake, Florida
Death:
13 Apr 1934
Sanford, Seminole, Florida
Notes:
                   NOTES:
     1.  A farmer who owned his own land free & clear
     2.  Died from a skull fracture when a tree limb fell on his head
     3.   Death Certificate is in the possession of Pamela Greene Ogiela, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.
7
Ida J. THOMAS
Birth:
Jan 1877
of Orange, Florida
Death:
FCID:16142:117
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James Madison Thomas - Anna Alwilda Driggers

James Madison Thomas was born at Fayette, Georgia 1 Oct 1836. His parents were Daniel Rufus Thomas and Nancy Johnson.

He married Anna Alwilda Driggers 23 Dec 1858 at Higley, Lake, Florida . Anna Alwilda Driggers was born at Walthourville, Liberty, Georgia 24 Apr 1841 daughter of Jonas Driggers and Sarah Ann Padgett .

They were the parents of 7 children:
James D. Thomas born Jan 1860.
John Tyler Thomas born 18 Feb 1861.
Sarah Catherine Thomas born Mar 1867.
Nancy L. Thomas born Feb 1870.
Mary Elizabeth Thomas born Mar 1872.
William Edward Thomas born 25 Jul 1874.
Ida J. Thomas born Jan 1877.

James Madison Thomas died 16 Dec 1906 at Higley, Lake, Florida .

Anna Alwilda Driggers died 10 Aug 1924 .