Elijah THOMAS
Ann A. Tanner: Hist Thomas Fam (Mss) Hist Thomas Fam B5 E12 p. 5
James Wylie Thomas records George A. Brown journal p. 109, 120 Mary Pamela Morrow, with her daughter Jane Elizaberth Thomas corssed the plains in the Jedediah M. Grant Company arriving in Salt Lake October 2, 1847. After James Sands Thomas died Oct 1843 at Nashoba, Mississippi, Mary Pamela Morrow married Washington Norwood Cook. Cook was called on a mission to the Indian Territory. He died and is buried there.
He married Martha Elizabeth Pearson 1797 at South Carolina . Martha Elizabeth Pearson was born at Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina Abt 1778 daughter of Aaron Pearson and Winnifred Spears .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Thomas Walter Thomas
born 9 Mar 1798.
William P. Thomas
born 1 Mar 1799.
James Sands Thomas
born 1 Aug 1801.
Lucy Ann Thomas
born 6 Mar 1803.
Sarah Ann Eliza Thomas
born 28 Dec 1804.
Robert Martin Thomas
born 29 Aug 1807.
Wiley Thomas
born 7 May 1810.
Mary Thomas
born Abt 1812.
Elijah Thomas died 1 Dec 1849 .