Col. Philip D. Thomas and Frances Lapp

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Husband Col. Philip D. Thomas ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1808
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           Died: 1878 - Philadelphia, PA 2
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   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

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Wife Frances Lapp ²

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Children

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1 F Mary Thomas ³

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         Spouse: Samuel Dale Irwin (1835-      ) 3 4 5 6 7
           Marr: 13 Mar 1871 1 3

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2 M Joseph Thomas ²

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General Notes: Husband - Col. Philip D. Thomas

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Philadelphia, PA

He located in Tionesta, Pennsylvania, in 1865, and was one of the leaders and hardest workers in the movement which successfully resulted in the selection of Tionesta as the county seat. He was twice elected a member of the State Legislature and was sent to the State Senate from Tionesta.

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General Notes: Wife - Frances Lapp

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from Chester Co, PA

1 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 935.

2 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 89.

3 S. D. Irwin, The Irwin Family - Sketch of Richard Irwin of Chester County, PA, and His Descendents (Franklin, PA: The Evening News Print, 1893.), Pg 12.

4 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 482.

5 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 934.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 759.

7 —, Book of Biographies, 37th Judicial District, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 87.