Thomas Lamb1

M, #14928, b. 25 January 1801, d. 26 April 1881
Birth*25 January 1801 Thomas Lamb was born on 25 January 1801 at Livingston Co., Kentucky; father: John Lamb born 1760 in NC
mother: Comfort Bellah born 1760 in NC.2 
Marriage*6 March 1834 He married Mary Ann Wright, daughter of Thomas Huston Wright and Susannah (_Garrison?_), on 6 March 1834 at McLean Co., Illinois; bk A pg 21 licence was 1 Mar 1834 (no ages or other pertinant info)
Children besides Nancy not entered into this database
children of Thomas H. Lamb and Mary Ann Wright:
* John Lamb (b. about 1835)
in the 1856 Iowa State Census for Kossuth County, IA, he was living with his uncle, Jacob Chambers Wright.
* Nancy Jane Lamb (1836-1896)
born 12 Aug 1836 (from tombstone)
place DeWitt County, Illinois
probably living with her aunt, Jane Berry Wright & Jane's husband, George Madison Hensley in McClean County in 1850 Census.
m. Alfred Walters
married 25 Oct 1855 place: DeWitt County, IL Alfred Walters born Feb 9, 1828 died June 23, 1907
died: 8 Sep 1896 buried Rucker Chapel
* Mary Lamb (1846/7- abt. 1872)
born about 1846/1847 (1870 census of Wilson, DeWitt Co., IL)
married: Eli Fletcher Isgrig
married: 24 Aug 1871 (marriage records of Illinois on internet), DeWitt County, Illinois
Eli Fletcher Isgrig, b. 1848, Hamilton, OH
blacksmith in 1880 Census, Liberty, Lucas, Iowa
father Michael J. (Isgrig or Isgrigg) mother Catherine Waggoner
died: before Aug 1873
* William Lamb (abt 1845/49 - __)
(name from 1860 & 1870 census of Wilson, DeWitt County, Illinois)
b. 1845 (1860 census of Wilson, DeWitt Co., IL, page 683 age 15 )
b. abt 1848/1849 in Illinois (1870 census of Wilson, DeWitt Co, Il, age 21)
1860 census shows in William Lamb living with the family of his sister, Nancy J. Lamb, who had married Alfred Walters. At the time, the Walters had one child, James W. age 3 born in IL.
In 1880, Thomas Lamb, seventy-nine years old, was living in DeWitt County, Illinois, with the family of his eldest daughter, Nancy J. Lamb who had married Alfred Walters. At the time, the Walters had two children, Odell (male) age fifteen and Clara, age ten.2 
Death*26 April 1881 Thomas Lamb died on 26 April 1881 at DeWitt Co., Illinois, at age 80.2 
Burial* He was buried at Walters Cemetery, DeWitt Co., Illinois.2 

Family

Mary Ann Wright b. bt 1810 - 1815, d. bt 1845 - 1849
Child
Last Edited7 Oct 2005

Citations

  1. [S190] per Ancestral File so needs independent verification.
  2. [S191] Lamb-Wright query http://genforum.genealogy.com/lamb/messages/4655.html.