William R. Thomas

ID # 958, (1828-1910)
BirthWilliam R. Thomas was born on 25 November 1828 at Cornwall, England. 
MarriageHe married Margaret Euphrasia Coleman, daughter of William Hayes Coleman and Elizabeth Cope, on 19 March 1863 at Caradoc Township, Middlesex County.
MS248 reel 10, Vol. 36, page 132
Middlesex County Marriage Register

Solemnized by C. Burdett, Minister of the M. E. Church in Canada

William Thomas, 34, born England, residing Caradoc. Parents Wm. & Mary Thomas.
Uphrisia Coleman, 25, born Beverly, residing Caradoc. Parents Wm. & Eliz'h Coleman.
Witness Dennis Coleman of Caradoc.
On March 19th, 1863.

The witness's name, Dennis Coleman, as shown, will almost certainly be Darius Coleman. The recording clerk will have had a problem with the minister's handwriting.
 
DeathHe died on 25 December 1910 at Mt. Brydges, Ontario, at age 82. 
BurialHe was buried at Cook's United Church Cemetery, Caradoc Twp.. 
NoteA baptism has been found for a William Thomas, son of William and Mariann. The baptism is dated December 25, 1828. It was performed in St. Dennis, Cornwall, and the couples' abode is given as Ennis...illeg. Considering the death registration below, this is probably William Thomas, husband of Margaret Euphrasia Coleman.

Death reg. 019319-10 Caradoc Twp., Middlesex Co.
William Thomas died Dec. 25th, 1910. Date of birth Nov. 25th, 1828.
Place of death Mt. Brydges, retired farmer, married. Parents William Thomas and Marian Cox, both born Cornwall, England. Informant Mary S. Waters, Mt. Brydges. 

Children of William R. Thomas and Margaret Euphrasia Coleman

Last Edited11 May 2018