Thomas McCarty

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas McCarty was born on 28 February 1737, in Hampshire, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Nicholas McCarty, was 11 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Doane, was 8. He married Anne Scott on 1 September 1774, in District Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 22 November 1822, in Henry, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Henry, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas McCarty
1737–1822
Anne Scott
1756–1844
Marriage: 1 September 1774
McCarty
1775–1776
McCarty
1778–1778
McCarty
1778–1778
William McCarty
1780–1850
Sarah Katherine McCarty
1782–1837
Nancy Anne McCarty
1784–1872
Mary McCarty
1786–1882
Margaret McCarty
1788–1882
Nicholas H. McCarty
1791–

Sources (7)

  • Mccarty in entry for James Johnston and Nancy Mccarty, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Thomas Mccarty in entry for William West and Polly Mccarty, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Tho Mccarty in entry for Harry William West and Mary Mccarty, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

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World Events (6)

1775

"Patrick Henry made his ""Give me Liberty or Give me Death"" speech in Richmond Virginia."

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1783 · A Free America

The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCarthy , reflecting the common southern Irish pronunciation of th.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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