Steven Wiggins Thames1
Male, #43326, (1833 - 2 Nov 1892)
| Birth* | 1833 | Steven was born at Monroe Co., Alabama, in 1833.2 |
| | He was the son of Rev. Jesse T. Thames and Mary Ann E. Broughton. |
| (free wh male 05-10) 1840 Census | 1 Jun 1840 | Steven was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10,in Rev. Jesse T. Thames's household, on the 1840 Census at Monroe Co., Alabama.3 |
| (Family Member) Relocation | 1844 | He was an accompanying familiy member in the relocation of Rev. Jesse T. Thames in 1844 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.2 |
| (household member) 1850 Census | 1 Jun 1850 | Steven was listed as a household member living with Rev. Jesse T. Thames on the 1850 Census at Conecuh Co., Alabama.4 |
| Marriage* | 13 Jan 1854 | He married Margie Ann (?) on 13 Jan 1854.5 |
| Civil War* | between 1861 and 1865 | He served in the War Between the States between 1861 and 1865 (CSA AL 33rd Inf Co A. Captured at Missionary Ridge, TN, 1863; Rock Island, IL prison 1863, exchange 1865.). |
| 1880 Census* | 1 Jun 1880 | Steven was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Wayne Co., Mississippi.6 |
| Death* | 2 Nov 1892 | He died on 2 Nov 1892. (Killed when a corn crib fell on him at his plantation, accroding to Josephine Bass). |
Citations
- E-mail from Lee Y. Ponder (Thames researcher), e-mail address, 5611 Cypress Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32303 to Warren L. Culpepper.
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Hub Broughton e-mail, 2 Aug 2002.
- 1840 Federal Census, United States.
Unk Twp, Monroe Co., AL, page 228: "1M-4, 2M5-9, 2M20-29, 2F0-4, 1F10-14, 1F20-29."
- 1850 Federal Census, United States.
Unk Twp, Conecuh Co., AL, page 382 from Lee Ponder: Jesse Thames, 40, M, NC; Mary A. E. 40, F, SC; Cornelius 19, M, AL; Stephen, 13, M, AL; Nathaniel, 15, M, AL; Susan, 13, F, AL; Sarah, 12, F, AL; Martha A., 9, F, AL; Nancy, 6, F, AL; Jesse C, 3, M, AL; Margaret, 2, F, AL.
- Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.
Grooms - T - Page 62.
- 1880 Federal Census, United States.
Dis 1, Beat 1, Wayne Co., MS, page page 296B, based on LDS CD transcription
S.W. Thames, Self, M, Md, 47, AL/AR/AR
M.A. Thames, Wife, F, Md, 44, GA/NC/NC
Ora Thames, Dau, F, S, 25, GA/AL/GA
S. M. Thames, Son, M, S, 8, MS/AL/AL
M. L. McKay, Dau, F, Wd, 19, MS/AL/GA
Minnie L. McKay, GDau, F, S, 3, MS/MS/MS.
- 1880 Federal Census, United States.
Dis 1, Beat 1, Wayne Co., MS, page page 296B, based on LDS CD transcription.