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Note: CENSUS: 1870 West Virginia, MERCER, East River TWP Princeton P.O. Pg 24 July 9, 1870 Thomas Little, Ass't Marshall Series: M593 Roll: 1694 Page: 522B -------------------------------------------------------------------- 178/178-Thomas, Edward/62/M/W/Farmer/Virginia Tempa J/53/F/W/Keeping House/Virginia Foley, Victoria/4/F/W/Virginia CENSUS: 1880 Rock, Mercer, West Virginia Family History Library Film 1255408 NA Film Number T9-1408 Page Number 61A -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward THOMAS/Self/M/Male/W/70/VA/Farmer/---/VA Tempe J. THOMAS/Wife/M/Female/W/58/VA/Keeping House/VA/VA BIOGRAPHY: Tempe J. ? married a Wilkes then married Edward Thomas 13 Aug 1863 in Mercer County, WV (possibly still Va then). In 1880 she and husband Edward Thomas were living next door to Mary D. and husband Richard F. Foley. Their daughter Vistoria Ann Foley was listed as working in her grandmother's house on the census. MARRIAGE: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1 On pg 11, line 8, is the marriage 13 Aug 1863, of Edward Thomas, 54 yrs, wid. b.Giles Co, VA, farmer, son of John & Phebe Thomas, to Terropy Wilkes, 46, yrs, single, b. Franklin Co, VA, dau of Archibald & ??? Wilkes, by Samuel Scott CHILDREN: The book Marriages of Patrick County, Virginia, 1791-1850, by Lela C. Adams, 21 Jan 1853, Alfred Foley and Sally Ann Wilkes, dau of Tempy J. Wilkes, wit. Booker W. Smith CHILDREN: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1 On pg 8, line 36, is the marriage, 18 Jun 1861, of Harvey D. Meadors, 23 yrs 6 mos 9 dys, single, b. Mercer Co, VA, farmer, son of Jeremiah & Jane Meadors, to Victoria Wilks, 16 yrs, 11 mos, single, b. Bedford Co, VA, dau of John & Tempa J. Welks (sic), by Samuel Scott CHILDREN: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1 On pg. 15, line 15, is the marriage, 7 Oct 1867, of Richard Foley, 20 yrs, 6 mos, 11 dys, single, b. Patrick Co, VA, farmer, son of Alf. & Maney A. Foley, to Mary D. Wilkes, 19 yrs, 8 mos, 4 dys, single, b. Franklin Co, VA, dau of Tempy Thomas, by William Holroyd.
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