Thomas Genealogy

Sarah Caroline Thomas, daughter of Isham B. Thomas and Mary Ulmer, was born on 21 Aug 1847 in Decatur County, Georgia, died on 18 Nov 1915 in Levy County, Florida at age 68, and was buried in 1915 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

Sarah married William H. Griffen about 1867. William was born on 22 Feb 1845, died on 7 Aug 1868 at age 23, and was buried in 1868 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida.

Sarah next married Reuben Montgomery Fugate on 27 Aug 1869 in Alachua County, Florida. Reuben was born in 1831 in Virginia, died on 1 Dec 1899 in Levy County, Florida at age 68, and was buried in 1899 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. Another name for Reuben was Raphael M. Fugate. They had ten children: William Randolph, Isham Thomas, Ruben M., Joseph Edgar, John Ross, James M., Jerome, Croxton, Joshua Hawkins, and Perry.1

1. William Randolph Fugate was born on 19 Jan 1872 in Florida, died on 28 Jan 1959 in DeSoto County, Florida at age 87, and was buried in 1959 in Ft. Odgen Cemetery, Ft. Odgen, DeSoto County, Florida.

   William married Dollie Youmans on 20 Feb 1895 in DeSoto County, Florida. Dollie was born on 8 Jun 1872, died on 12 Sep 1902 in DeSoto County, Florida at age 30, and was buried in 1902 in Fort Ogden Cemetery, De Soto County, Florida. They had four children: Willa, Agnes, Raphael Montgomery, and George R.

   • Willa Fugate was born about 1898 in Florida.

   • Agnes Fugate was born about 1899 in Florida.

   • Raphael Montgomery Fugate was born on 22 Oct 1899 in Florida and died on 3 Jun 1979 in Dade County, Florida at age 79.

   • George R. Fugate was born on 8 Mar 1901 in Florida, died on 4 Jul 1920 in DeSoto County, Florida at age 19, and was buried in 1920 in Fort Ogden Cemetery, De Soto County, Florida.

   William next married Belle Daughtrey, daughter of John Daughtrey and Rebecca Williams, on 14 Dec 1902 in De Soto County, Florida. Belle was born on 6 Nov 1879 in Florida, died on 16 Feb 1966 at age 86, and was buried in 1966 in Ft. Odgen Cemetery, Ft. Odgen, DeSoto County, Florida. They had five children: Sarah, Catherine, John P., William Randolph, and Julius Croxton.

   • Sarah Fugate was born about 1905 in Florida.

   • Catherine Fugate was born about 1907 in Florida. Another name for Catherine is Katie.

     Catherine married Ozzie Youmans, son of John S. Youmans and Lillian Prescott, on 4 Feb 1931 in Charlotte County, Florida. The marriage ended in divorce. Ozzie was born on 10 Mar 1910 in Florida and died on 22 Mar 1983 in Pinellas County, Florida at age 73.

   • John P. Fugate was born about Sep 1909 in Florida.

     John married Edna Houck Ott on 3 Oct 1932 in Charlotte County, Florida.

   • William Randolph Fugate, Jr. was born on 16 Dec 1911 in Florida, died on 15 Mar 1992 in Sarasota County, Florida at age 80, and was buried in 1992 in Ft. Odgen Cemetery, Ft. Odgen, DeSoto County, Florida.

     William married Leona Justine Whiteside on 17 Jul 1932 in Charlotte County, Florida. Leona was born on 2 Jul 1923, died on 9 Sep 1961 in DeSoto County, Florida at age 38, and was buried in 1961 in Fort Ogden Cemetery, De Soto County, Florida.

   • Julius Croxton Fugate was born on 23 Dec 1914 in Florida, died on 24 Jun 1964 at age 49, and was buried in 1964 in Ft. Odgen Cemetery, Ft. Odgen, DeSoto County, Florida.

     Julius married Mae Dell Capling in 1953 in DeSoto County, Florida. The marriage ended in divorce.

     Julius married Mae Dell Capling again in Jun 1963 in DeSoto County, Florida.

2. Isham Thomas Fugate was born on 13 Feb 1873 in Williston, Florida, died on 5 Oct 1956 in Marion County, Florida at age 83, and was buried in 1956 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   Isham married Edna Vezey, daughter of Henry Vezey and Henrietta C., about 1900. Edna was born on 9 Apr 1881 in Florida, died on 3 Oct 1917 in Levy County, Florida at age 36, and was buried in 1917 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. They had six children: Infant, Isham Custis, Infant, Donald Vezey, Harold Thomas, and Edna Virginia.

   • Infant Fugate was born in 1901, died on 14 Jan 1901 in Levy County, Florida, and was buried in 1901 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Isham Custis Fugate was born on 30 Dec 1901, died on 29 Jan 1943 in Marion County, Florida at age 41, and was buried in 1943 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Isham married Edith C. Edith was born on 14 Sep 1901 in Virginia, died on 14 Nov 1978 at age 77, and was buried in 1978 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Infant Fugate was born in 1906, died on 29 Aug 1906 in Levy County, Florida, and was buried in 1906 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Donald Vezey Fugate was born about Sep 1908 in Levy County, Florida, died in 1915 about age 7, and was buried in 1915 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Harold Thomas Fugate was born on 22 Jun 1913 in Florida, died on 13 Oct 1993 in Levy County, Florida at age 80, and was buried in 1993 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Harold married Mary Louise Robinson in 1934 in Levy County, Florida. The marriage ended in divorce. Mary was born on 3 Dec 1915 and died on 21 Jul 2005 at age 89.

   • Edna Virginia Fugate was born on 28 Nov 1914 in Florida, died on 11 Jan 1931 at age 16, and was buried in 1931 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   Isham next married Erma Pearl Urquhart, daughter of Daniel Benny Urquhart and Allie Pauline Truett, in 1931 in Levy County, Florida. Erma was born on 26 Dec 1910 in Campbell, Clarke County, Alabama, died on 11 Mar 1984 in Alachua County, Florida at age 73, and was buried in 1984 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. They had three children: Barton Wade, Shirley Anne, and Donald.

   • Barton Wade Fugate was born on 22 Mar 1932 in Levy County, Florida, died on 17 Jul 1982 in Levy County, Florida at age 50, and was buried in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Shirley Anne Fugate was born on 23 Jul 1936 in Williston, Levy County, Florida.

   • Donald Fugate was born about 1943 in Florida.

3. Ruben M. Fugate was born on 30 Dec 1874 in Florida, died on 20 Oct 1922 in Alachua County, Florida at age 47, and was buried in 1922 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. Another name for Ruben was Rafael M. Fugate.

   Ruben married Katie Robinson on 30 Nov 1904 in Levy County, Florida. Katie was born on 27 Sep 1886 in Florida, died on 10 Jan 1920 in Levy County, Florida at age 33, and was buried in 1920 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. They had six children: Grace Katherine, Ruby, Perry Gordon, Eva Marie, Baby, and Baby.

   • Grace Katherine Fugate was born on 29 Sep 1905 in Florida and died on 2 Jul 1982 in Polk County, Florida at age 76.

     Grace married Albert Irvin Spencer in 1930 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. Albert was born on 23 Jun 1886 in Indiana and died on 1 Aug 1972 in Polk County, Florida at age 86.

   • Ruby Fugate was born on 9 Feb 1907 in Florida and died on 24 Sep 1986 in Duval County, Florida at age 79.

   • Perry Gordon Fugate was born in Aug 1909 in Levy County, Florida, died in 1955 in Levy County, Florida at age 46, and was buried in 1955 in Chiefland Cemetery, Chiefland, Levy County, Florida.

     Perry married Marguerite Catherine Studsill on 12 Sep 1930 in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. Marguerite was born in 1912, died in 1994 at age 82, and was buried in 1994 in Chiefland Cemetery, Chiefland, Levy County, Florida.

   • Eva Marie Fugate was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Levy County, Florida and died on 10 Oct 2006 in Duval County, Florida at age 88. Another name for Eva was Eva May Fugate.

     Eva married Carl Anderson Chambliss, son of Homer C. Chambliss and Lilli C., in 1937 in Duval County, Florida. Carl was born on 24 Sep 1916 and died on 5 Dec 1998 in Duval County, Florida at age 82.

   • Baby Fugate was born in Dec 1919 in Levy County, Florida.

   • Baby Fugate was born in Dec 1919 in Levy County, Florida.

4. Joseph Edgar Fugate was born on 20 Feb 1877 in Florida, died in 1959 in Columbia County, Florida at age 82, and was buried in 1959 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida. Another name for Joseph was Jonah.

   Joseph married Carey E. Simmons on 29 Nov 1903 in Alachua County, Florida. Carey was born in 1873 in South Carolina, died in Nov 1958 in Alachua County, Florida at age 85, and was buried in 1958 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida. Another name for Carey was Carrie. They had four children: Roland M., Fannie Belle, Carey Elizabeth, and Joseph Edgar.

   • Roland M. Fugate was born on 18 Sep 1904 in Florida, died on 1 Aug 1962 in Alachua County, Florida at age 57, and was buried in 1962 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida.

     Roland married Laura Pauline Cocke, daughter of William C. Cocke and Almira C., in 1929 in Levy County, Florida. Laura was born on 23 Sep 1907 in Tennessee, died on 6 Feb 2002 at age 94, and was buried in 2002 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida.

   • Fannie Belle Fugate was born on 19 Sep 1907 in Florida and died on 19 Aug 1998 in Columbia County, Florida at age 90.

     Fannie married Byron Tyson Niblack, son of Joel S. Niblack and Montine, on 26 Apr 1931 in Alachua County, Florida. Byron was born on 11 Oct 1911 in Florida and died on 3 Nov 1983 in Columbia County, Florida at age 72.

   • Carey Elizabeth Fugate was born on 6 Feb 1910 in Alachua County, Florida, died on 13 Apr 1913 in Alachua County, Florida at age 3, and was buried in 1913 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida. Another name for Carey was Carrie.

   • Joseph Edgar Fugate, , Jr. was born on 27 Aug 1912 in Alachua County, Florida, died on 23 Dec 1974 in Alachua County, Florida at age 62, and was buried in 1974 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida.

     Joseph married Edna Waters in 1935 in Levy County, Florida. Edna was born on 8 Apr 1913, died on 28 Sep 1993 in Alachua County, Florida at age 80, and was buried in 1993 in Thomas Cemetery, Alachua County, Florida.

5. John Ross Fugate was born on 2 Jan 1879 in Florida, died in 1950 in Levy County, Florida at age 71, and was buried in 1950 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   John married Eula Viola Robinson on 27 Jul 1905 in Levy County, Florida. Eula was born in 1884, died in May 1964 in Marion County, Florida at age 80, and was buried in May 1964 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida. They had six children: Wardell Rivere, Murray Nesbit, Homer Leon, Woodroe M., Norman Ross, and Eulalie.

   • Wardell Rivere Fugate was born on 13 Aug 1906 in Florida, died on 16 Apr 1987 in Levy County, Florida at age 80, and was buried in 1987 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Wardell married Maude Elizabeth Yea Clark, daughter of John W. R. Clark and Jessie F., about 1929. Maude was born on 23 Dec 1905 in Virginia and died on 23 Nov 1998 in Levy County, Florida at age 92.

   • Murray Nesbit Fugate was born on 11 Apr 1908 in Florida and died on 14 Aug 1995 in Marion County, Florida at age 87.

     Murray married Martha Elizabeth Stephenson in 1929 in Duval County, Florida. The marriage ended in divorce. Martha was born on 13 Aug 1911 in Oregon and died on 27 Oct 1998 in Marion County, Florida at age 87.

   • Homer Leon Fugate was born on 11 Nov 1909 in Florida, died on 15 Jul 1977 in Alachua County, Florida at age 67, and was buried in 1977 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Homer married Murtice B. in 1933 in Levy County, Florida. Murtice was born on 6 Oct 1915 in Florida. They had two children: Carolyn Grace and Homer Leon.

   • Woodroe M. Fugate was born on 9 Nov 1911 in Florida, died on 9 Dec 1987 in Levy County, Florida at age 76, and was buried in 1987 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Woodroe married Eula Viola Stevens in 1933 in Citrus County, Florida. Eula was born about 1912 in Florida and died in May 1964 in Marion County, Florida about age 52.

   • Norman Ross Fugate was born on 17 Feb 1914 in Florida, died on 26 Jan 1988 in Levy County, Florida at age 73, and was buried in 1988 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

     Norman married Mescal two times. Borth marriages ended in divorce.

     Norman next married Opal Bowlin in Apr 1958 in Citrus County, Florida. Opal was born on 15 May 1923, died on 13 Jul 2001 at age 78, and was buried in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

   • Eulalie Fugate was born about Oct 1919 in Florida.

6. James M. Fugate was born about 1880, died on 25 Feb 1880, and was buried in 1880 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

7. Jerome Fugate was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Levy County, Florida and died in Nov 1956 in Lee County, Florida at age 74.

   Jerome married J. Floyd Granger, daughter of Bryant G. Granger and Fannie I. Johnson, on 24 Aug 1903 in DeSoto County, Florida. J. was born on 21 Nov 1884, died on 5 Aug 1908 at age 23, and was buried in 1908 in Fort Ogden Cemetery, De Soto County, Florida. They had one son: Jerome Bryant.

   • Jerome Bryant Fugate was born on 11 Nov 1905 in Florida and died on 11 Jul 1994 in Ware County, Georgia at age 88.

     Jerome married M. Kathleen Black in 1928 in DeSoto County, Florida. M. was born about 1911 in Alabama.

   Jerome next married Idawell Ormsby, daughter of George M. Ormsby and Sarah E., on 7 Dec 1911 in Lee County, Florida. Idawell was born about 1892 in Florida and died in May 1966 in Sarasota County, Florida about age 74. They had three children: Delmar O., Jerome, and Elinor.

   • Delmar O. Fugate was born on 22 Oct 1912 in Florida and died on 26 Jul 2000 in Florida at age 87.

     Delmar married Margaret E. Nevitt, daughter of Oscar J. Nevitt and Margaret E. Waesche, in 1940 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Margaret was born on 1 Aug 1917 in District of Columbia.

   • Jerome Fugate was born on 19 Feb 1920 in Florida and died on 28 May 1994 in Sarasota County, Florida at age 74.

   • Elinor Fugate was born about 1925 in Florida.

8. Croxton Fugate was born on 6 Sep 1884 in Levy County, Florida, died on 13 Dec 1910 at age 26, and was buried in 1910 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

9. Joshua Hawkins Fugate was born on 1 Aug 1885 in Levy County, Florida and died in Dec 1966 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia at age 81.

   Joshua married Fannie Clark, daughter of Bruce Clark and Mary A. Fannie was born on 2 Nov 1891 in Virginia and died in Jun 1978 in Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia at age 86. Another name for Fannie was Mary. They had six children: Mary Elizabeth, Joshua B., Julian Lamar, George Montgomery, J. Keith, and Mildred.

   • Mary Elizabeth Fugate was born about Dec 1919 in Florida.

     Mary married Jones.

   • Joshua B. Fugate was born about 1923 in Florida.

   • Julian Lamar Fugate was born on 4 Apr 1924 in Florida and died on 25 Jul 1976 in Orange County, Florida at age 52.

   • George Montgomery Fugate was born on 6 Sep 1926 in Williston, Levy County, Florida, died on 7 Apr 2004 at age 77, and was buried on 10 Apr 2004 in Alls Cemetery, Montgomery County, Virginia.

     George married Elsie Dove.

   • J. Keith Fugate.

   • Mildred Fugate .

     Mildred married Flythe.

10. Perry Fugate was born on 23 Nov 1889 in Levy County, Florida, died on 6 Jul 1909 in Levy County, Florida at age 19, and was buried in 1909 in Orange Hill Cemetery, Levy County, Florida.

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1Information is provided tracing the family for two or three generations. Unfortunately, more recent data has to be omitted for privacy and security reasons.