See also

Albert Charles Vernum THOMAS (1859- )

1.

Albert Charles Vernum THOMAS, son of John THOMAS ( - ) and Charlotte HUGHES ( - ), was born on 28 Apr 1859 in Deloraine.1 267/33. Albert was a Coachman.1 He married Amy Lavinia JONES on 4 Jan 1882 in Westbury. Ref. TPI 37/1882/968/37. Albert married Sarah Ann JONES on 8 Feb 1899 in Balmain North, St. John-s C of E.1 1899/599.

 

 

Amy Lavinia JONES, daughter of Benjamin Gaffee JONES (1829-1876) and Anne INGLESON (1834-1893), was born on 7 Sep 1862. She died in 1894 in Balmain North. 1894/2393. Amy was buried on 19 Aug 1894 in Rookwood Cemetery C of E. Area B Section BBB Grave No. 243.2 Gravesite now indiscernible-RK Nov. 2017.

 

 

Known as Emma Lavinia

A/c to ref. , and ref

• Emma (Amy) married Albert Thomas, had 3 children, including an ARTHUR.

•Emma died, and her husband married her sister Annie (Sarah Ann)3,4

 

 

Amy Lavinia JONES and Albert Charles Vernum THOMAS had the following children:

 

 

 

Arthur THOMAS ( - )

 

 

Ernest Albert THOMAS (1883- ). Ernest was born on 19 Sep 1883 in Port Sorell.

 

 

Louisa Emma THOMAS (1885- ). Louisa was born on 21 Mar 1885 in Port Sorell. She married Frank BOYLE.

 

 

Sarah Ann JONES, daughter of Benjamin Gaffee JONES (1829-1876) and Anne INGLESON (1834-1893), was born on 10 Jun 1860 in Westbury. She married August BACK Bock on 15 Mar 1884 in Launceston, Independent Church, Tamar St. 573/37. Sarah died on 3 Dec 1932 in "FAMENOTH" PRIVATE HOSPITAL KENSINGTON, MUNICIPALITY OF RANDWICK. 1932/19215 ARTERIO SCLEROSIS, CEREBRAL HAEMORRHAGE. Sarah was buried on 5 Dec 1932 in CHURCH OF ENGLAND CEMETERY WAVERLEY.

 

 

Source:Tasmanian Pioneer Index. Has a Jones (F for female) at this

birthdate. Would agree with Ref. for chronology. It also says that Annie had a son to a

Scandinavian sea captain. Child's name Vernon Jones, who married and

had 2 sons, Vernon and Norman.

Informant at death: A C THOMAS, NEPHEW, 5 WINDSOR HALL, FARRELL AVENUE DARLINGHURST (Amy Jones/Thomas's son, so stepson as well)

Stated in death cert - no children from either marriage3

Second Generation

2.

John THOMAS married Charlotte HUGHES on 26 Oct 1841 in Launceston. 1196/37.

 

3.

Charlotte HUGHES has few details recorded about her. She and John THOMAS had the following children:

 

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Albert Charles Vernum THOMAS (1859- )

Sources

1.

N.S.W. Marriage Indexes.

2.

Rookwood Cemetery - Anglican and General Cemetery Trusts, Burial of Emma L Thomas: Rookwood Cemetery "Search for a Grave".

3.

Kenneth Frederick Knight, Letter from Ken F Knight.

4.

Death Registration Eliza Ann Jones - transcription.