My information has a Thomas Revis (Reavis) married to Elizabeth Ann Ball Thomas Revis (b. 1834) married Elizabeth Ann Ball (b. 1828) Buncombe County North Carolina - Judge Children Jenny (F) b. ???? Martha (F) b. 1862 Marion (Mary) (F) b. 1868 Laura (F) b. 1857 Jessie (Dixie) (F) b. 1866 Allace (F) b. 1860 Robert Franklin (M) (b. July 29, 1870) (d. December 13, 1955) married Julia Calloway (b. June 16, 1877) (d. May 2, 1954) Children Garl Lynn Revis (b. 1894) (d. 1972) married Edna Louise Belcher (b. 1897) (d. 1984) Joseph Eugene Revis b. 1908 William Edward Revis b. 1900 Lizzie Revis b. ???? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 10:02 PM Subject: Re: [REAVIS] Thomas and Margaret -Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Ball > We really have a problem with the Thomas' referenced above and > who their fathers were. > > Wished someone knew which line Thomas, Judge of Buncombe co > was frm! Who was his wife? Surely someone knows. > > 1870 Buncombe Co... > > Thomas F. 47 > > Margaret 44 > > Cintha 13 > > Jervis J. 8 > > Mary 6 > > Melvin 24, brother**this would seem to be Benjamin Melvin s/o > James Benjamin Revis. If so than Thomas F. would be his bro- > ther, BUT records indicate he was born 1835..and he was 25 on the > 1860 census, along with Margaret 22, Sophinia 2 and Thomas BS > one month old. They both gained a couple yrs on this census! > > 1850 census Buncombe co has the following Thos Revis' > William son Thomas H. 7 bca1842 > Robert son Thomas A. 5 bca1845 > George son T.M.S. age 16 bca 1834 > James B. son Thomas 14 bca1836 > > 1860 census Buncombe Co > William - son Thomas 18 (Thomas Henry) > Thomas 27 dw#79 and Elizabeth 32 (Ball) > Thomas 25 Dw# 667 and Margaret (Sophinia 2 and > Thos B.S. 1 month) > > 1870 Buncombe co 3 Thos pg 203, 174, 178 > who? don't have complete census data > > 1870 Buncombe Co > Thomas 36, E. Ann 42, Laura C. 13, Alice 10, Martha A. > 8, Dixie V. 5, Marion, L.R. 2, Merrill 31 who is Merrill? > > 1870 Madison Co Thomas H and Mary Ann > > So we have only solved one Thomas, Thomas Henry s/o Wm N. > > Who were fathers of: > Thomas married Elizabeth Ball > Thomas married Margaret ?? > > Then we have an extra Thomas or two not identified frm same > area of Buncombe/Madison Counties. > > We sure need some input on this, so we can define father of > the two referenced above. *Barb > > > > > > ==== REAVIS Mailing List ==== > ----------------- > Need to post long-term query? > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/rea/Reavis > or choose from many other options at > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/r/e/REAVIS/ > ----------------- >