John Sanford Thomasson^{[1, 2]}

1836 - 1922  (86 years)

• Name	John Sanford Thomasson
  Born	1836	Henry County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	1922	Henry Co., Virginia
  Person ID	I14729	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Arnold Thomasson,   b. 22 Nov 1803, Henry Co., Virginia ,   d. 8 Jan 1874, Henry Co., Virginia  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Sarah 'Sally' Garthard,   b. 1809, Henry Co., Virginia ,   d. 1871, Henry Co., Virginia  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F5481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy E. 'Nannie' Edwards,   b. 9 Oct 1842, Henry County, Virginia ,   d. 1 Apr 1921, Henry Co., Virginia  (Age 78 years)
  Children	+ 1. Edith Delia Thomasson,   b. 1875, Henry County, Virginia ,   d. 1954, Martinsville, Henry Co., Virginia  (Age 79 years)   2. Elizabeth S. Thomasson,   b. 28 Sep 1862, Henry County, Virginia ,   d. 24 Jan 1946, Henry Co., Virginia  (Age 83 years)   3. Mary Ellen Thomasson,   b. 22 Jun 1869, Henry Co., Virginia ,   d. 14 Jan 1914, Rockingham Co., NC  (Age 44 years)
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2016
  Family ID	F5087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Photo John Sanford and Nancy Thomasson (nee Edwards) p14639-14730JohnSanford-NancyThomasson(neeEdwards),jpg - Copy.jpg

  
  

  Documents

  John S. Thomasson thomassonjohns.jpg

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone John Sanford Thomasson hs14729JohnSanfordThomasson.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33722713. John Sanford Thomasson Birth: Nov. 14, 1836 Death: Apr. 22, 1922, Martinsville, Henry Co., Va. Parents: Arnold Thomasson (1803 - 1874) Sally Garthard Thomasson (1809 - 1871) Children: Newsom Bell Thomasson (1860 - 1936) Elizabeth S Thomasson Winn (1862 - 1946) Jesse Benjamin Thomasson (1866 - 1944) Mary Ellen Thomasson Winn (1869 - 1914) Arnold Ramey Thomasson (1872 - 1960) Edith Delia Thomasson Eggleston (1875 - 1954) Joanna Thomasson Hardy (1878 - 1964) Nannie Lena Thomasson Leake (1880 - 1955) Annie Laurie Thomasson Hundley (1882 - 1960) Siblings: Stephen Green Thomerson (1828 - 1903)* Mary J Thomasson (1833 - ____)* John Sanford Thomasson (1836 - 1922) Latitia Thomasson (1839 - 1923) Sarah Thomasson (1842 - 1926) James Riley Thomasson (1844 - 1927) Joseph Lea Thomasson (1847 - 1908) George W Thomasson (1849 - 1906) Burial: Eggleston Cemetery, Irisburg, Henry Co., VA A Confederate Veteran CO H 24th Infantry Regiment VA TROOPS Residence was not listed; 25 years old. Enlisted on 3/17/1862 at Henry Court House, VA. as a Private. On 3/17/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. VA 24th Infantry (date and method of discharge not given) He was listed as: Wounded 7/1/1862 Fraziers Farm, VA Hospitalized 7/3/1862 Chimborazo Hospital in Richmond, VA. (Typhoid fever) Hospitalized 11/21/1863 Danville, VA ******* THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., April 25, 1922, p. 1, col. 2.(edited) Mr. John Thomasson, an aged and respected citizen of this county, died at his home Saturday, at the age of eighty-five years. The funeral took place yesterday, and the interment was in the family burial ground at the home of his son-in-law, Mr. Gay Eggleston in that neighborhood. He is survived by seven children: Mrs. Thomas Winn, Mrs. Gay Eggleston, Mrs. B. C. Hardy, Messrs. Reamey and Ben Thomasson of this county, Mrs. Laura Hundley of Spray, N. C. and Mrs. Jesse Leake of Price, N. C. Mr. Thomasson was an old Confederate Veteran and highly esteemed by all who knew him. [S37] Death Certificate.