Nissen Family Genealogy


Thomas COX was born 1823 in Hancock Co., IN. He married Mary "Polly" THOMAS.

Other marriages:
THOMAS, Elizabeth "Betty"

Mary "Polly" THOMAS [Parents] was born 1 Apr 1824 in NC. She died 22 Feb 1857 in Hancock Co., IN. Mary married Thomas COX.


Thomas COX was born 1823 in Hancock Co., IN. He married Elizabeth "Betty" THOMAS on 30 May 1857 in Hancock Co., IN.

Other marriages:
THOMAS, Mary "Polly"

Elizabeth "Betty" THOMAS [Parents] was born 1827 in NC. She died 18 Aug 1901 in IN. Elizabeth married Thomas COX on 30 May 1857 in Hancock Co., IN.


David Jackson THOMAS [Parents] was born 14 Jul 1830 in Wayne Co., IN. He died 21 Feb 1915 in Near Fortville, Vernon Twp., Hancock Co., IN and was buried in Maple Grove Cem., Green Twp., Hancock Co., IN. David married Mary Jane PAXTON on 8 Apr 1858 in Hancock Co., IN.

Mary Jane PAXTON was born 1837. She died 1918 and was buried in Maple Grove Cem., Green Twp., Hancock Co., IN. Mary married David Jackson THOMAS on 8 Apr 1858 in Hancock Co., IN.

They had the following children:

  F i Isabel THOMAS was born 10 Jan 1857 and died 12 Oct 1937.
  F ii Sarah Victoria THOMAS was born 22 Jan 1859 and died 24 Mar 1940.
  M iii William Francis THOMAS was born 5 Dec 1861 and died 31 Mar 1936.
  M iv George Washington THOMAS was born 14 Sep 1865 and died 1 Jul 1941.
  M v Peter Cornelius THOMAS was born 2 Oct 1868 and died 11 Oct 1941.
  M vi Levi Martin THOMAS was born 3 Mar 1871 and died Sep 1940.
  F vii Mary Priscilla THOMAS was born 27 Oct 1873 and died 26 Mar 1898.
  viii Infant THOMAS died in At Birth.
  M ix Madison THOMAS was born 31 Mar 1879 and died 1953.

William MESSLAR married Lydia Ellen THOMAS on 27 Sep 1864 in Hancock Co., IN.

Lydia Ellen THOMAS [Parents] was born 1834. She married William MESSLAR on 27 Sep 1864 in Hancock Co., IN.


James BROWN [Parents] was born 1832. He died 1910. James married Sarah THOMAS on 5 Aug 1853 in Hancock Co., IN.

Sarah THOMAS [Parents] was born 28 Aug 1834 in Near Fortville, Hancock Co., IN. She died 26 Aug 1927 in Marshall Co., IN. Sarah married James BROWN on 5 Aug 1853 in Hancock Co., IN.


William BROWN married Elizabeth BEVILLE.

Elizabeth BEVILLE married William BROWN.

They had the following children:

  M i James BROWN was born 1832 and died 1910.

Henry Clay SHORE was born 1855. He died 1927. Henry married Isabel THOMAS on 26 Oct 1875 in Hancock Co., IN.

Isabel THOMAS [Parents] was born 10 Jan 1857. She died 12 Oct 1937. Isabel married Henry Clay SHORE on 26 Oct 1875 in Hancock Co., IN.


Jesse FRAZIER was born 1855. He died 1917. Jesse married Sarah Victoria THOMAS.

Sarah Victoria THOMAS [Parents] was born 22 Jan 1859 in Hancock Co., IN. She died 24 Mar 1940 in Hancock Co., IN. Sarah married Jesse FRAZIER.


George Washington THOMAS [Parents] was born 14 Sep 1865 in Fortville, Hancock Co., IN. He died 1 Jul 1941 in Vernon Twp., Hancock Co., IN. George married Effie C. LEWARK on 14 Apr 1885.

Other marriages:
SYLVESTER, Pearl Ann Clark

Effie C. LEWARK was born 1864. She died 1932. Effie married George Washington THOMAS on 14 Apr 1885.


George Washington THOMAS [Parents] was born 14 Sep 1865 in Fortville, Hancock Co., IN. He died 1 Jul 1941 in Vernon Twp., Hancock Co., IN. George married Pearl Ann Clark SYLVESTER.

Other marriages:
LEWARK, Effie C.

Pearl Ann Clark SYLVESTER

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