Thomas Embry

Thomas Embry

Male 1733 - 1795  (62 years)
Person ID: I3156 


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  • Name Thomas Embry 
    Born 1733  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1795  Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings None
  • Family

    Family ID: F909 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart   
    Wife Ann Jackson,   b. 1740, Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1833, Clouds Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1757  St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    + 1. Joseph Embry,   b. 10 Mar 1758, St. James-Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
  • Other Personal Events

    Military Service From 1776 to 1781 
    American Revolution, Continental Army 
    • Speculative. There is a Revolutionary pay voucher for Thomas Embrough from North Carolina.
    Census 2 Aug 1790  Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 1790 Census shows Thomas Embry living in Wake County, North Carolina. In the household were:
      3 males over 16 (which includes Thomas)
      - Thomas
      - Joseph
      - ?
      3 males under 16
      - ?
      2 females
      - wife Ann
      1 slave
    Family Search ID LCVK-P3V 
    Probate From 1797 to 1798  Wake, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Some of the attached documents are itemizations of property were done in Oglethorpe County Georgia, some of his sons lived there at that time apparently.
      In Wake County, NC, 1797 a Division of the Estate listing amounts distributed during his lifetime, listed recipients are:
      Joseph Embrough
      John Embrough
      William Embrough
      Reuben Embrough
      Enoch Embrough
      Boley Embrough
      Mark Simms
      Charles Ritch
      Total value of estate: 247 pounds.
    _UID 8D58E90924794A1A9ED2E71BEBD12D78AB6C 
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  • Source Citations

    1. [S1147] United States, Bureau of the Census, "1790 US Census, North Carolina, Wake County, pp. 258-259", (2 August 1790), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 17 July 2020)..

    2. [S1148] State of North Carolina, Wake County, "Division of the Estate of Thomas Embrough, deceased", (Bureau of Records, 1797), FamilySearch Family History Library (https://familysearch.org: accessed 17 July 2020)..